Archive for May, 2006

SMS Text

May 23, 2006
By Sean Mize
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Programs that send text messages from a computer are usually directed at businesses, but this one is also handy for home users. It’s a simple installation,and once in place, starts up with Windows and sits running in the Notification Area the whole time. The program window looks abit like that of Outlook or Outlook...
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Update Latest Ubuntu Linux

May 21, 2006
By Sean Mize
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Update Latest Ubuntu Linux

Ubuntu linux is up and running on your computer now. Installing Ubuntu was less painful than any other linux installation, same to apply latest Ubuntu update too. There is an GUI tool. It works like Microsoft or Red Hat update manager. You will see a little red icon in the kicker bar. It will...
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How to Setup and Use Windows Hyperterminal

May 19, 2006
By Sean Mize
How to Setup and Use Windows Hyperterminal

Some communication equipment require a communications program to transfer data between the serial port on the PC and device. You can also use Windows Hyperterminal to telnet to your Linux system as well. Windows comes with a communications program called HyperTerminal which is installed with Windows by default. If not then you can add...
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Install Ubuntu Linux Under Windows XP

May 17, 2006
By Sean Mize
Install Ubuntu Linux Under Windows XP

1. Download Ubuntu Linux Goto Ubuntu Linux website to download Ubuntu Linux Appliance. Current version is Ubuntu 5.10. 2. Unzip the Ubuntu Linux appliance Uncompress the Ubuntu Linux appliance, you should have two VMware files. Ubuntu-5.10.vmdk Ubuntu-5.10.vmx 3. Start VMware Player Select VMware Player from the Start > Programs > VMware menu in Windows...
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Securus – A secure way to monitor internet access

May 15, 2006
By Sean Mize

The internet, it’s fair to say, houses its fair share of doggy material, and it can be hard to find a way to prevent children from accessing it. Securus is a monitoring system that keeps a close eye on the text of sites being viewed, rather than just images. If it sees contentious words...
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Installing VMware Player on Windows XP

May 15, 2006
By Sean Mize
Installing VMware Player on Windows XP

1. Download VMware Player from the VMware Web site. Right-click the appropriate download link for your Windows machine and save the application to the hard drive of your host machine. 2. The installation wizard will install VMware Player on your computer. To continue, click Next. 3. Select “Yes, I accept the terms in the...
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Nero PhotoShow Deluxe

May 3, 2006
By Sean Mize
Nero PhotoShow Deluxe

There are three parts to Nero PhotoShow Deluxe. First, the management side deals with searching and categorising your collection of images, as well as editing them and touching them up. The editing options are easy to follow but limited in depth. That said, there’s enough here for most beginners, and editing isn’t really the...
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