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What is MD5 next to my file download?
Why do I always see MD5 next to a file when I’m about to download? What do I need to do with it?Is it important? MD5 (Message digest 5) is used for a variety of things, but what you are probably interested in is that it can be used to verify the integrity of a […]
What computer hardware do i have
Wouldn’t it be great to have a one-stop visual reference of all the different types of hardware? Then, you could quite easily identify what you had in your (or anyone else’s) computer. Found such a great reference:
Get live news updates with Twitter
Like it or hate it – Twitter is here to stay. Its a unique kind of social networking. If you compare if to Facebook, it’s like sending status updates to the friends (or followers in Twitter speak). I come across a fabulous use of Twitter last week – unfortunately it was related to a tragedy […]
Explanations in plain english – youtube videos
I wanted to find some info on Twitter – how it worked etc in a easy to read format. What I stumbled on was a set of youtube videos that are titled ‘explanations in plain english’. I must say they are quite well presented and very informative. The neat little effect used to deliver these […]
Google to release their browser project
Google, in competition with Internet Explorer and Firefox, is set to release their own browser tomorrow – named Chrome. The good news is that the beta release of the browser will be open source. It promises to be complete, yet simple. Google have have released a comic book telling you about the new browser. In […]