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How LimeWire Works
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LimeWire is a peer-to-peer file sharing system that features music and other media downloads shared between users. Learn about LimeWire at HowStuffWorks.
How Scanners Work
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Before the digital camera explosion, flatbed scanners were the way to get images into a PC and online. These devices turn images on paper into data you can access on a computer. Find out how scanners analyze, process and transfer images.
How the MacBook Pro Works
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The MacBook Pro was released in 2006, but the now the MacBook Pro has a bigger boost of speed with its new Thunderbolt port. Learn about the MacBook Pro.
How the MacBook Air Works
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Although the MacBook Air is less than an inch thick, it delivers in several areas. Learn about the MacBook Air specs and features.
How do viruses and worms spread in e-mail?
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How do viruses and worms spread in e-mail?
What Is Safe Mode?
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While Windows is a versatile and powerful operating system, there are times that it can be frustrating. Safe Mode is a special way for Windows to load when there is a system-critical problem that interferes with the normal operation of Windows.
What's the Difference Between Restarting and Shutting Down My Computer?
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In the Windows operating system, shutdown and restart both can be used to turn off your PC. But they don't do it exactly the same way.
What is MIME?
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What is this MIME thing that I sometimes see in my e-mail messages?
How the Amazon Cloud Player Works
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The Amazon Cloud Player is a new streaming music app that offers flexibility in purchasing, storing and accessing tunes. Explore the Amazon Cloud Player.
How BIOS Works
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The basic input-output system (BIOS) is the first thing you see when you turn on your computer. Learn all about BIOS.