Question: How can I overwrite my MBR? I think I have a virus in it. Answer: This column is a little bit like an edition of the TV show “The Unexplained”. The boot process is quite mysterious and not always logical. But you need to understand it, to understand the Master Boot Record (MBR). So […]
Bathing suit. Inflatable horsie. Laptop. That’s what my packing list usually starts with, though by the time I am done packing for any trip, whether the destination is Bagotville or Bonaire, there are always loads of critical gadgets stuffed between my sunscreen and my flipflops. So next time you pull out the Samsonite from the […]
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Imagine, if you will, that you have a file – or a set of files – you want or need to share with someone. You can invite them to sit by your computer and stare at your screen. Easy, when they live with you under the same roof, or have just dropped by, even though, […]
What is RAM, anyhow? It’s one of the words we hear whenever we talk about computers. Our testosterone-driven generation – and that includes even computer fanatics of female persuasion – is of the view that the more RAM, the better. Fine. But: what is RAM, anyhow? The official answer is that it’s not a word […]
