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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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Hack Google

How to hack Google

The internet behemoth may rule the world like an Orwellian protagonist, but it does provide us with many a perk. With a few advanced searches you can turn GOOG from search engine to media library! Bulk up that ...

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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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Build a mineral oil cooled computer

How to build a mineral oil cooled computer

Fish are out. Computer guts are in. That's the new aquarium. In today's technological world, nobody wants to see little fishies swimming around anymore. They want to see the inner pride of their computer ...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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How To Change a File Type Using Windows

Change a File Type Using Windows

Are you completely confused by all the strange sounding words that are what could be call Computerese? Are you, like me when I started using ...more

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How To Change a Windows XP NT 2000 Password Without Knowing the Original Password

Change a Windows XP NT  2000 Password Without Knowing the Original Password

Here are instructions for changing the Windows XP/NT/2k password ...more

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How To Change Leopard's Boot up Picture

Change Leopard's Boot up Picture

Don't like the default login background? here's how to change it! Open the terminal, found in applications>utilities, and copy and paste ...more

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How To Change Text on Windows XP Start Button

Change Text on Windows XP Start Button

This is a simple Easy to do Introduction on how to change your start button text,image, and hover text. This is a fun way to Spruce up your ...more

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How To Choose Between Windows XP and Windows Vista

Choose Between Windows XP and Windows Vista

Windows XP and Windows Vista are not the same. How and why is this? It is not just the date, or the new style of the toolbar. And this ...more

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How To Choose Your Window Manager

Choose Your Window Manager

In some systems, the interface is extremely customizable because there is only a very minimal one provided. For advanced things like GUIs ...more

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How To Clean Your Computer System

Clean Your Computer System

This will show you how to clean up your Microsoft Windows PC. With these steps, you'll "clean up" your system and help it operate better. Do ...more

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How To Clear All Files from a Computer Running Windows XP

Clear All Files from a Computer Running Windows XP

Wiping all files from a computer's disk would effectively render it ...more

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How To Configure Sendmail

Configure Sendmail

This How To covers the process of configuring email handling after registering a domain. Sendmail is the Unix/Linux software that does email ...more

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Operating Systems (99 how-to articles)

Human Powered Ferris Wheel

According to Google's (albeit rough) translation from French to English: "A big wheel in India that does not work with an engine but using human power. Men throw themselves in front of the wheel ...

Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Turkey day is over, and you have this nice Friday-Saturday-Sunday stretch before it's back the daily grind. Here's a project that inspires both young and old: LeGummies brick shaped gummy candies ...

Geek-Shooting Rubberband Machine Gun

It's the idea that counts. This geeky rubberband machine gun is pretty sweet looking... but I wish it had a little more force. The gun can very quickly shoot (200!) rubberbands, but it just tumbles ...

4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

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