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Why You Need to Upgrade to Windows 10 While you might have been happily using Windows 7, Windows 8, maybe even Vista or XP, you should have noticed the problem. Updates have come to an end. Without updates, operating systems lose out on security patches. So although the operating system appears to work, vulnerabilities can be exploited. Security software can pick up malicious software, but this a reactive measure. Antivirus tools cannot fix issues with the OS. Only the OS developer can do that.

32-Bit and 64-Bit: What’s the Difference? We’ve discussed the differences between 32-bit and 64-bit Windows before, which we’ll summarize briefly here. Whether you can install a copy of 32-bit or 64-bit Windows depends on the processor inside your computer. Like Windows, modern processors are either 32-bit or 64-bit. 64-bit machines can process much more information at once, making them more powerful. If you have a 32-bit processor, your only option is to also install 32-bit.

How to Set a Sleep Timer Shutdown in Windows You can set a Windows sleep timer to shut down your computer after a certain period. The easiest way to set your computer to shut down on a timer is through the Command Prompt, using Windows shutdown command. First up, launch the Command Prompt. Type command into your Start Menu search box and select the Best Match. Now, type in the following command: Shutdown -s -t 3600 The -s parameter indicates that this should shut down your computer, and the.

Why Use WordPress? If you’re looking for a way to host a website with the minimum of fuss, WordPress isn’t the obvious solution. We’ve already looked at how to configure the Raspberry Pi to host a static or dynamic website (that is, one that relies on standard, prewritten pages, or a site that uses a database to populate pages). But if you really need to use WordPress, or you’re developing a theme or plugins for a WordPress site, then having a Raspberry Pi with the blog.

How to Make Your Own Web Server With Linux To build a Linux web server that can be run from home, you’ll need the hardware and an operating system. In addition, web server software should be installed, and a means of accessing the server from the internet set up. We can break that down into four easy steps you can follow to build your own Linux webserver. Find an old/unwanted computer Install a Linux operating system Set up the application web server software (Apache, PHP, MySQL) R.

Cold or Warm? Each Has Its Place Smart lighting is made available in several colors, which would allow you to change the color of a room to match your current needs. For example, “colder” lighting makes someone feel more productive and focused and it is best suited for an office. This is why so many office buildings make use of harsh fluorescent lighting. On the flip side, “warmer” lighting such as candlelight or overhead lighting in restaurants promotes a deep sense of.

What is Windows Terminal Windows Terminal is Microsoft’s attempt to bring the functionality of Linux, macOS, and third party terminal emulators to Windows 10. Windows has always had built-in text terminals such as Command Prompt and Powershell. You also have a choice of shells for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). But it lacked a powerful all in one solution for developers and power users. What Makes Windows Terminal Better? The first clear upgrade on opening the Windows Terminal is t.

How to Post a YouTube Video on Instagram From Your Smartphone Using a smartphone to post a YouTube video on Instagram isn’t as easy as it sounds. The process is different for both Android and iPhone users, which only complicates matters even more. Step 1: Install TubeMate This app isn’t available through the Google Play Store, so you’ll have to download it directly from the TubeMate site. Before you install TubeMate, you’ll need to tweak a security setting th.

Getting a Microsoft Office License for Free Microsoft Office licenses are the gold standard of office applications, but they cost a fortune. Microsoft Office 2019 Home & Business currently retails for $249 for a single PC license. If that makes your wallet weep, check out these methods to use Microsoft Office for free. 1. Use Microsoft Office Online Microsoft itself offers a substantial collection of free Microsoft Office utilities. Office Online is essentially a browser-based version of .

Ways to Transfer Files from Windows to Linux Transferring data between Windows and Linux operating systems is easier than you think. We’ve compiled three ways for you to do this: Share network folders Transfer files with FTP Securely copy files via SSH With each of these methods, you’ll be able to easily (and in some cases, effortlessly) move files between operating systems. Let’s look at them in turn and find out which one suits you best. 1. Share Network Folders Be.