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Tuesday, 14 December 2010

Google Chrome for Linux

Posted on 08:30 by Unknown
Back in February I posted a list of Linux web browsers. I mentioned that a stable version of Chromium (the open-source basis for Google Chrome) would soon be available for Linux. I see that Chromium is now available in the Ubuntu repositories and a rpm package is also available for Fedora based distributions as far as I can tell.Alternatively, you can now download installation packages for a stable version of Google Chrome for Linux. Packages are...
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Friday, 3 December 2010

How to start Windows in safe mode

Posted on 05:48 by Unknown
Safe mode is very useful if you think you may have an infection on your computer, or if there is some other problem with Windows. Safe mode is a way to start Windows with the minimum of applications and facilities running. Consequently, viruses and the like are not invited to the 'safe mode' party.To enter safe mode on Windows you need to press the F8 key when the system is booting up. You may have to wait a moment or two for the BIOS to finish its...
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