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View your printer's secret dots (fingerprints)

How to view your printer's secret dots (fingerprints)

Instead of watch CSI, employ your own technology investigation skills at home by determining your printers fingerprints. They don't have "real" fingerprints, but all printers do have a secret code ...

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Overclock an Intel Core i7 processor

How to overclock an Intel Core i7 processor

That brand new Core i7 processor from Intel is about to become way cooler. Get your hacking hat on and get to overclocking.

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Hack security cameras using Google Search

How to hack security cameras using Google Search

Google can do just about anything, so it doesn't surprise me when you can actually access and control unsecured security cameras on the web. What do you think the chances of you nabbing a criminal are ...

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Trace any IP address

How to trace any IP address

Ever wonder where that spammer lives? What about where your favorite website is? Simply find and search for their IP address to find the server locale. This is some useful information that could come in handy ...

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Break up or avoid breaking up on Facebook

How to break up or avoid breaking up on Facebook

This is a film entitled "Facebook Manners: Responsible Relationships and You," which describes the dos and dont's of dating on the electric friendship generator: facebook. Check it out.

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How To Boost a Router Signal

Boost a Router Signal

Wireless routers typically have ranges of 100 feet or more, however there are many factors that can lower this range, making your signal and ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
Views 13,663

How To Make a Laptop Bag from Cardboard

Make a Laptop Bag from Cardboard

So you've just received a nice laptop, but you can't afford 40 bucks for a carry case? Or your current laptop bag has shredded, gotten ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
Views 1,225

How To Quit Facebook

Quit Facebook

Maybe your affinity for Facebook began with a simple desire to keep in touch with your friends , or make new ones online. Or perhaps you ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 3
Views 6,455

How To Sleeve Computer Cables

Sleeve Computer Cables

A fundamental component of computer building and modding is cable management. PC enthusiasts and modders complete this tedious process of ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 2,584

How To Create Machine Address Filter List on a Home Router

Create Machine Address Filter List on a Home Router

This is a guide on how to create a Mac address filter list on your ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 706

How To Remove Spyware

Remove Spyware

Let's face it, the internet is a Mecca of pornography, viruses, and spyware, especially if you run a Windows computer. Spyware is on the ...more

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Written 2 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 281

How To Setup vsftpd FTP on Ubuntu Linux

Setup vsftpd FTP on Ubuntu Linux

This tutorial will show you how to set up your own ftp in Ubuntu Linux. With it, you can make your own file storage server, file storage ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,196

How To Create a Splash Page for a Website

Create a Splash Page for a Website

So you want to put a splash page on your webpage? Splash pages are a great way of branding your website. This How-To assumes you know quite ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 942

How To Choose the Right Email for You

Choose the Right Email for You

Out of all the (free) Email services on the Internet, which one is the best for you? This will help you narrow the choices down to the best ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 226

How To Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from Starting

Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from Starting

This article describes how to recover a Windows XP system (without ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 335

How To Create a Simple Webpage Using Notepad

Create a Simple Webpage Using Notepad

Webpages. We use them every day. But how hard is it to make a webpage? You can make a simple webpage easily with Notepad.

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 377

How To Create an Event for a C Sharp Class

Create an Event for a C Sharp Class

Many C# programmers use events in other classes by attaching event handlers to them but have you ever wanted to implement your own event(s ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 459

How To Install Software in Ubuntu

Install Software in Ubuntu

Want to install programs you want, but because you are new to Linux, don't understand how it works? This article will show you how to ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 172

How To Repair a Scratched or Finger Printed Monitor Screen

Repair a Scratched or Finger Printed Monitor Screen

Here is a simple way to fix a smudged or scratched monitor. It is ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 180

How To Use MS DOS

Use MS DOS

Have you ever wandered back upon the old days? Put an ancient version of MS-DOS on one of your old boxes? Or are you having trouble using ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 276

How To Install a DVD Drive

Install a DVD Drive

It’s fairly easy to upgrade your computer and install a DVD drive whether it’s internal or external. The total cost should be under $100 ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 531

How To Do a Remote Shutdown for a PC on a LAN

Do a Remote Shutdown for a PC on a LAN

Do you need to shutdown a server or other remote computer? Need to do this from the convenience of your own PC? Here's how to shutdown a ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
Views 1,054

How To Unblock MySpace at School

Unblock MySpace at School

Unblocking MySpace at school is hard since there are teachers who check up on you to see what you're doing and there are more uptight ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 2
Views 2,875

How To Add a Wireless Router to Your Network

Add a Wireless Router to Your Network

So, you've finally decided to add a wireless network to your home? Here's how to start. Make sure you have a broadband cable or dsl ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 706

How To Add an Extra Hard Drive

Add an Extra Hard Drive

Need more storage on your computer? This article will show you some simple steps to help you add a new hard drive and more storage space to ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 441

How To Add an HP Printer to a Wireless Network

Add an HP Printer to a Wireless Network

If your printer has a built-in ethernet adapter, adding your printer to your network is a snap. These instructions are appropriate for most ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,137

How To Add an Image in Your MySpace Caption Box

Add an Image in Your MySpace Caption Box

This popular and cool code will enable you to insert two images in one picture area. This article will tell you how to do it. Go to the ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 247

How To Add Extra Memory to Your Computer

Add Extra Memory to Your Computer

Do you want to upgrade the RAM (Memory) in your computer but you have no idea where it goes? Read on! Purchase RAM that is compatible with ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 224

How To Add JARs to Project Build Paths in Eclipse (Java)

Add JARs to Project Build Paths in Eclipse (Java)

When your Java project requires JAR libraries to function, you have to ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 346

How To Add RSS Feeds to Your Google Personalized Homepage

Add RSS Feeds to Your Google Personalized Homepage

Google fans can personalize their homepage with news and information ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 173

How To Adjust Power Settings in a Windows Vista Laptop

Adjust Power Settings in a Windows Vista Laptop

In Windows Vista, laptop owners can now choose and even make power ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 232

How To Assign an IP Address on a Linux Computer

Assign an IP Address on a Linux Computer

Linux is the free, open-source alternative to Microsoft Windows and Mac. The operating system itself can be chopped down entirely to a raw ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 83

How To Avoid Arguments in IRC

Avoid Arguments in IRC

IRC, like AOL Instant Messenger and MSN Messenger , is a form of instant messaging that enables a person to join a channel (or specific chat ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 40

How To Avoid Downloading a Virus from Limewire

Avoid Downloading a Virus from Limewire

This is a general guide to avoiding viruses embedded in files commonly found in the file sharing program Limewire. Before you even download ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,414

How To Avoid Getting a Computer Virus or Worm on Your Windows PC

Avoid Getting a Computer Virus or Worm on Your Windows PC

There are many viruses and worms out there that could infect your ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,763

How To Avoid Getting Caught on Facebook

Avoid Getting Caught on Facebook

Have you ever had a Facebook withdrawal while you were at work or school and really wanted to check your Facebook profile? You can follow ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 2,130

How To Avoid Getting Scammed on eBay

Avoid Getting Scammed on eBay

eBay was rated by The Observer as the #1 website that changed the internet and is used by over 168 million users. It is a utopia for used ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 98

How To Avoid Wasting Time on Facebook

Avoid Wasting Time on Facebook

Some people love to use Facebook to keep in touch with friends . However, Facebook seems to be set up to try to draw you in and spend (waste ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,591

How To Be Interesting on IM

Be Interesting on IM

People won't want to talk to you if you don't have any personality in your IM of preference. It is much more fun to look interesting, which ...more

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Written 5 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 145

How To Be Safe on the Internet

Be Safe on the Internet

Using the internet and surfing the web can be as sweet as candy, but sometimes, as sweet as it is, it's very easy to type in personal info ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 263

How To Become a Hacker

Become a Hacker

There is a community, a shared culture, of expert programmers and networking wizards that traces its history back through decades to the ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,697

How To Block MySpace from a Home Network

Block MySpace from a Home Network

MySpace is one of the largest social networking sites on the Internet. There are many reason you may wish to block access to this site on ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 183

How To Block Spam on Yahoo! Mail

Block Spam on Yahoo! Mail

Are you tired of getting all that spam in that Yahoo email that you have had forever? Did you think that there has to be a way to stop it ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 144

How To Break a BIOS Password

Break a BIOS Password

Have you ever been locked out of an old computer by a forgotten BIOS password? There's no need to get frustrated. It is relatively easy to ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,167

How To Break WEP Encryption

Break WEP Encryption

Breaking any encryption involves knowing a few things. First, you have to know that there is an encryption scheme. Secondly, you must know ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
Views 3,760

How To Build a 'Minimalist' Computer

Build a 'Minimalist' Computer

A personal computer is a great device that can be used for completing many tasks or for entertainment. Many things people need to do can be ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 147

How To Build a Computer

Build a Computer

Branded computers can offer both value and performance , the parts used can be powerful and not very expensive, and you can switch on and ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 502

How To Build a Seti Supercomputer

Build a Seti Supercomputer

Distributed Computing (DC) is a popular way to contribute your spare computer time to worthwhile causes. While your screensaver is idling ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 253

How To Build an External Hard Drive

Build an External Hard Drive

One of the simplest ways to give your laptop more hard drive space, or backup all of your important files without burning them to CD or DVD ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 475

How To Buy a Cheap Domain Name

Buy a Cheap Domain Name

Domain names have two real uses. The first use is to setup a website and e-mail account for your website. The second use is to set up your ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,041

How To Buy a New Computer

Buy a New Computer

Whether you need it for home, school or your business, a new computer can be a major purchase. There are a lot of factors to consider like ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 115

How To Buy a Video Card For Your PC

Buy a Video Card For Your PC

All PCs come with the ability to display basic graphics. But to play the latest games with full graphic effects as well as use dual monitor ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 268

How To Capture and Download Video With Sothink Web Video Downloader for Firefox

Capture and Download Video With Sothink Web Video Downloader for Firefox

Free to Capture and Download Video via Mozilla Firefox This is a ...more

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Views 458

How To Capture FLV Streaming Internet Video from Websites Protected by the HTTP Protocol

Capture FLV Streaming Internet Video from Websites Protected by the HTTP Protocol

Quite often one finds a video on line that they would like to save on ...more

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Views 68

How To Change a Drive Letter in Windows XP

Change a Drive Letter in Windows XP

This will show you to change the drive letter associated with a particular drive. Sometimes it's just cool to have an (X:) drive, or an (S: ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 296

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