Wubi: Ubuntu for The Adventurous Windows Users
Following Ubuntu’s rise to the top of the Linux distribution bulk, Wubi brings new and free-of-charge hope to Windows users who are curious about this operating system but are too lazy to burn CDs, partition, and perform other mundane preparations for dual-boots. Although Wubi is still a beta, it is a promising opportunity for the [...]
Absolutely Free Antivirus Programs From Google Pack
Most of us have already heard of Google Pack, a collection of useful programs, Googlers believe we should possess. These free applications include StarOffice (the original Sun Microsystems office suite that became the OpenOffice.org foundation), Google Earth, a neat Google Photos Screensaver, Picasa, RealPlayer, etc. However, the greatest two softwares carried for free by Google [...]
See Inside a Hard Drive
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This Metacafe video by kipkay [kipkay.com] shows us the inner workings of a computer hard drive. Basically, kipkay took apart an old hard drive and ran his PC to show us the spinning hard drive disk and the quick moving arm. The clicking working sound that you hear when your computer does a lot [...]
Partition Disk to Organize and Prevent Catastrophes
Hard drive disk partitioning is one action that you should not avoid. It helps you organize your data and can avoid major catastrophes, such as loosing all your precious data.
To those who do not understand partitioning, read the Wikipedia article Disk Partitioning [Wikipedia]. A partition is basically an organized sector on your hard drive acting [...]
