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What is adware virus?

Adware is a type of Advertising Display Software. It will install on users' computers along with other program downloads without their authorization, aiming at releasing commercial advertisements that may be unexpected or unwanted by users. Annoyingly, normally users are forced to visit the frequently-appearing advertisements, making the computer perform extremely sluggishly or crash randomly if it is an old computer.


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What kind of damages do computer viruses do to your computer?

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What is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly?

Of Course. RAM= Random Access Memory, so yes, you CAN randomly access your RAM... And you Probably ARE RIGHT NOW!


Which of the following is one symptom that might indicate a problem with your computer memory (RAM)?

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Which computer causes my 1996 Dodge Caravan Sport 6cyl 3.3L wipers come on randomly not shift from 2nd to 3rd and stalls randomly while driving?

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