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linux or windows

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Windows vs Linux:   Linux was developed to manage servers and was designed for use by technical experts.  Windows was also developed as a GUI operating system by Microsoft to replace its older command line managed operating system MSDOS. For Windows: Windows is probably the most commonly available operating system. There is usually at least some technical support available for Windows and there are a lot of publications and websites available on how to use Windows. Windows usually comes pre-installed on brand-name computers although the versions of Windows on locally produced computers in developing countries are often pirated versions. Windows 7 has been very popular and are relatively fast. Windows drivers are available for nearly all available hardware. Application software for Windows is usually easy to download and install. Windows 8 has not been as well received...

How To Find Your IP Address ?

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How To Find Your IP Address on Microsoft Windows ? Click the Start Menu, and select Run (or press window key + r.) Type in ”cmd” into the box and click the ”OK” button. Finally, at the prompt, type ”ipconfig” and information about your IP Address will be displayed. To close the program, type in Exit and the process will end. Now just close the program in the usual manner. How To Find Your IP Address Using Mac OS X? For Mac users, you can find your IP address by opening up the Terminal program. When Terminal is open type in ”ifconfig” at the prompt. Once you have located your IP Address information, type in “Exit” and the Terminal process will end. Now just close the program in the usual manner (x). (Terminal is located in Applications, under the Utilities folder.) How To Find Your IP Address on a  Linux  OS ? On a Linux system, you can find your IP address by typing ”ifconfig” at the prompt, which will then display information about your IP Address. A...

What is an IP Address?

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" IP " stands for Internet Protocol, so an IP address is an Internet Protocol address. What does that mean? An Internet Protocol is a set of rules that govern Internet activity and facilitate completion of a variety of actions on the World Wide Web. Therefore an Internet Protocol address is part of the systematically laid out interconnected grid that governs online communication by identifying both initiating devices and various Internet destinations, thereby making two-way communication possible.   An IP address consists of four numbers, each of which contains one to three digits, with a single dot (.) separating each number or set of digits. Each of the four numbers can range from 0 to 255. Here's an example of what an IP address might look like: 78.125.0.209. This innocuous-looking group of four numbers is the key that empowers you and me to send and retrieve data over our Internet connections, ensuring that our messages, as well as our requests for data and the da...

No need to PC to view the contents of your USB

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More smaller more complicated can you imagine what's next??

Netscape the story of the first web browser

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Netscape Communications  (formerly known as  Netscape Communications Corporation  and commonly known as  Netscape ) is an American computer services company, best known for  Netscape Navigator , its  web browser . When it was an independent company, its headquarters was in  Mountain View, California . Netscape's web browser was once dominant in terms of  usage share , but lost most of that share to  Internet Explorer  during the so-called  first browser war . The usage share of Netscape had fallen from over 90 percent in the mid-1990s to less than one percent by the end of 2006.                                                    ( A screenshot of Netscape 1.2 on Windows 3.1) Microsoft released version 1.0 of  Internet Explorer  as a part of the  Windows 95   Plus Pack...

More than Micro SD on one USB

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This item allow you to insert more than one Micro SD on one USB. have you ever seen something like that!!!

ubuntu vs windows 8 (apps)

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 Apps Whereas Windows 8 Pro  comes bundled  with Microsoft's Internet Explorer 10 browser, Ubuntu comes with a wide assortment of open-source software packages such as Firefox, Thunderbird,  LibreOffice , and more, offering both individual and business users a pretty full suite of functionality. Beyond those bundled programs, both Ubuntu and Windows 8 offer app stores to help users find the additional software they need. Dating back to 2009, the Ubuntu Software Center now houses more than 40,000 apps, ranging from games to productivity tools to educational resources. In addition, by usingWine or CodeWeaver's CrossOver, you can run Windows programs on top of Linux. The Windows Store just launched with Windows 8, and at the time of its debut it included just over 9000 apps. Microsoft execs have said that they hope to provide 100,000 apps in the Windows Store within 90 days of the Windows launch. Operating system binaries and drivers, however, ...