| Lord of the Rings fans have calculated how far of a trek it was from Hobbiton to Mount Doom; the hobbits trekked approximately 1,350 miles, which is equivalent to the journey between Los Angeles, CA and Austin, TX.  | |
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| A Man Page (short for Manual Page) is a page of documentation in a Unix or Unix-like operating system. Their are Man Pages for commands, utilities/programs, library functions, system calls, etc. that can be accessed by issuing the man command. And example for information about FTP would be: > man ftp | |
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| Most web browsers are installed in Windows as 64-bit versions by default, Firefox being the exception. If you installed the default download of Firefox, you have the 32-bit version, not the 64-bit version, even if you're running a 64-bit version of Windows. | |
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| People have long wanted to transfer images to their PlayStation consoles, but with the recent update that (finally) allows custom wallpapers, there has never been a better time to know how to do this. The unfortunate thing here is that there’s no straightforward way to simply transfer images to the PlayStation, so a workaround in necessary. | |
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| When you're adding a filter to a photo on Instagram, it can be hard to know whether the filter is actually an improvement. If you go to far, you can ruin an otherwise good shot. | |
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| Hey Microsoft, could you please stop breaking my PC? The latest WPD driver update released on March 8, 2017 is just the latest in a long string of bad updates. If Windows 10 is going to force these updates on my system, the least Microsoft could do is test them properly first. | |
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| Amazon can notify you about purchases, shipments, and delivery delays by email, text message, or push notifications from the Amazon app. It’s even possible to enable all three types of notifications, and you’ll be bombarded with duplicate notifications whenever you order something. | |
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| The Amazon Echo lights up whenever it’s activated, but if yours isn’t within your line of sight, you can enable an audible tone instead. Here’s how. | |
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| Some apps, like Dropbox and Steam, will ask to “control this computer using accessibility features.” But what the heck does that even mean? | |
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| You've been taking photos and videos, downloading documents, and installing apps like there's no tomorrow. All of a sudden you realize you're running out of room on your phone. What do you do? | |
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| If you have a compatible phone, Google’s Daydream is arguably the best cheap way to access VR. It’s also the most intuitive solution that doesn’t require shelling out hundreds of dollars, thanks to the convenience of a compatible controller. | |
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| Image stabilization is a feature of some lenses and cameras that avoids the blur of a shaky camera. By counteracting that shake, you can use a slower shutter speed than you normally would, without getting a blurry photo. This is especially useful for night photos, or other situations where slow shutter speed is a necessity. | |
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| Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) gives organizations a way to automatically configure a proxy server on your system. Windows enables this setting by default. Here’s why that’s a problem. | |
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