How and Why to Enable Javascript in Your Browser

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Internet

To get the best visual experience while browsing the Web, it’s best to enable JavaScript. But first be sure your computer is protected from viruses, malware and other malicious code.

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File Extension mov

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File extensions

A file with the extension mov is an Apple Quicktime movie file that can be used on either a Macintosh or Windows computer.

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How Can I Avoid, Prepare For, and Recover from PC and Technology Disasters?

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Privacy & Security

If the worst happens, computer-wise, you won’t lose much data, and comparatively very little time, if you’ve planned ahead and backed up, thought about smart storage, arranged alternative power sources and otherwise anticipated disasters that could befall your PC.

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How Can I Save Text Messages From My Cell Phone?

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Communication

To save your favorite, or most important, cell phone text messages, explore subscription services and other tools that back the messages you select online or to your computer.

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How to Make Windows XP Shut Down Faster

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Windows

If it seems to take forever for your Windows XP system, consider taking a few measures to speed it up, such as creating a restart shortcut and also forcing Windows to immediately shut down open applications.

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File Extension dmg

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A file with extension .dmg is Macintosh OS X Disk Copy Disk Image File

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Are There Simple, Free Tools for Checking My PC’s Status and Health?

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Computer performance

Just as you would with a car, it’s important to maintain your PC by checking its status and health from time to time. This task is made simpler with free tools found online, such as Belarc Advisor and Secunia Personal Software Inspector.

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Can I and Should I Delete or Remove Vista’s Recovery Partition?

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Vista

Vista’s recovery partition is critical in case of installation crashes. However, to save space, you can move its capabilities off your hard drive to offline storage.

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What to Look for In a Computer Chair

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To promote good posture and long-term health, consider computer chairs that’s the right fit for you. In traditional chairs, adjustable height and good back support and arm rests are important.

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File Extension iso

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The file extension .iso is created by CD burning software and such files can be transferred over the Internet.

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Expect Saves Time on Tedious Command-Line Tasks

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Servers

Expect is a tool that works on Mac OS, Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems and saves time and effort by automating or “scripting” applications such as telnet, ftp, passwd and more.

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