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5 best free operating systems for Netbook

Best netbook operating system

Netbooks have become the coolest portable computers used for browsing the Internet, chatting, downloading, media playback, etc. A new purchase of netbook will usually come equipped with one of the Windows operating system – usually Windows XP Home Edition. But, many a times, a cheaper netbook may come equipped with Linux or no operating system at all. There have been few major developments in ne

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Delete Cookies

A web cookie or browser cookie is a small portion of text saved on a client’s computer by a web browser. A cookie contains one or more name-value pairs holding crumbs of data like user preferences, logged-in username, session identifier, or additional data needed by websites. These cookies are stored on the client’s machine like any other file. Hence, they should be cleaned up at regular inter

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Dllhost.exe

The DCOM DLL Host Process is executed by Dllhost.exe file and is commonly located in C:\\Windows\\System32 directory under Windows. It is a signed file by Microsoft. It majorly controls various processes in IIS (Internet Information Services) server, .Net Framework and related runtime. Windows can have numerous instances of Dllhost.exe running concurrently. If Dllhost.exe file is found at any othe

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An easy guide to Ubuntu

GNU/Linux has always been a superior preference among many to run their web servers and applications. Linux operating system is being accepted and implemented by countless people, ranging from ordinary home users to substantial organizations – a big thank goes to the vigorous hard work of Linux developers and promoters like RedHat, Canonical (Ubuntu) and many others. Linux, for a long time, has

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Embed fonts into CSS using Google Web Fonts API

Using fonts within web pages and making it compatible with all the browsers has always been difficult for any web developer. But it seems Google has made things easier by developing Google Web Fonts API – which says, Google Web Fonts lets you browse all the fonts available via the Google Web Fonts API. All fonts in the directory are available for use on your website under an open source lice

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Convert any printable document into PDF using DoPDF

Converting any document into PDF – a widely used file format for exchanging documents with friends, colleagues, business partners, etc – is at times a difficult and tedious task. You either have to do it by using some tool or an online conversion site. DoPDF makes it easy to convert any printable document into PDF with just one click. Imagine giving a print command and the document aut

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Hide file/s within a JPEG image

Many a times, we tend to hide or protect files (like pictures, movies, important business files, etc) on our computers using some software utility. This article will talk about an unconventional way of hiding single or multiple files within a JPEG image. That is, the end user will simply see a JPEG image in a folder, whereas that same image will shelter hidden file/s too. Below are the detailed st

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Repair PDF Files using the PDF Toolkit (pdftk)

Repairing corrupted PDF files can be a pain without the right repair tool. The PDF Toolkit (pdftk) is an effective and simple tool to repair PDF files. This tool provide other features like merging PDF files, splitting PDF files, rotating PDF files, encrypting PDF files, etc. I will only illustrate the repair feature in this post – you can probably explore other features in your free time. The P

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How to close Facebook account

Close Facebook account

Facebook account can easily be closed or disabled via Facebook’s settings page. Simply follow the below steps carefully to close, disable or deactivate your Facebook account forever. Step 1: Visit www.facebook.com and login with your Facebook credentials (email address and password). Step 2: On the right-top corner of the page, click on Account. Select Account Settings from the drop-down menu.

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Computer Virus

Possibly the single most frightening computing practice is when you discover that your computer has been infected with a virus. Your information may be lost forever, and you can’t maintain your computer from crashing long enough to secure it. More often, you end up killing valuable beneficial time trying to undo the severe damage caused. The miserable thing is, bulks of malicious software are wr

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