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Why is somebody's Apple ID coming up when I try to update something instead of my Apple ID?

This would be probably be because the app was purchased using that persons apple id there are 2 solutions to this you can either ask them to type in their password or delete the app and reinstall it using your apple id.

What is fourth wall abuse?

The fourth wall is said to be the wall that separates the audience from an actor. To break the fourth wall, the actor will talk directly to the audience. Abuse of this would be to over talk to the audience.

What are the advantages of using oil power plant?

Oil power plants offer several advantages, including high energy density, which allows for efficient energy production in a compact space. They can be quickly ramped up to meet fluctuating energy demands, providing reliable backup power during peak usage times. Additionally, oil power plants can be built relatively quickly compared to other energy infrastructure, making them a viable option for immediate energy needs. However, it's important to consider environmental impacts and sustainability when relying on oil as an energy source.

Generation of modern computer?

Modern computers currently in use today typically belong to the fourth generation of computers which was marked by the introduction of the microprocessor. There are some instances of fifth generation computers in use today, but for the most part this generation is still in the research phase.

What is a Zipit?

A wireless divice that you can txt, IM,look at pictures and listen to music

What does computed mean?

Make a mathematical calculation or computation....

How do you use Apotheosis in a sentence?

the pilot who landed the plane in the Hudson river, was an apotheosis.
Robert Jordan's series "The Wheel Of Time" is the apotheosis of fantasy literature.

How do you get folders on computer screen?

To Get Folders on your computer Screen.

Follow the Instructions

  • My Computer
  • Open Any Drive (i.e)Local Disk C: (or) D:
  • Then Click File and then Click New > Folder (Shortcut - ALT+F+W+F)

To Get Folder on the Desktop Just Right click on desktop then Click New > Folder (Also on Local Drives)

Name 4 devices that send out data?

Video and Sound card via expansion port.

CD drives send out data onto a disc.

Lastly a USB port to anything that fits into the port.

Two possibiities of a spell checker?

If you are asking on how to activate in MS Word it is either key F7 or tools - spell checker.

What is Multicore Programming?

A programming technique that perform computations parallelly on more than one processor(core) without changing overall funcationality of the serial program.

What do you call a person that knows and understands the basis of computers?

A geek? Seriously, though, there are many types of people--technicians, programmers, analysts and so on. They can have certification in microsoft, college degrees as electrical engineers or in computer science. It just really depends on the depth of knowledge you are referring to.

Is there any way to know what program to use to open a file if the file is missing its file extension?

I would recommend you to search the file format on Google, this will give you an idea what people can be used to open the file.

Here are just some of the files and what softwares should be installed for the file to work:

.txt = notepad

.doc = Microsoft Word

.mdb = Microsoft Access

.xls = Microsoft Excel

.ppt = Microsoft Power point

.html (also .htm) = Web page browser or editor

.PDF = A PDF viewer like Adobe Reader

These are only a little amount of file formats, there are a huge range of file formats which will open in several softwares.

How do you hook your eye toy up to your computer?

To hook up your EyeToy to your computer, you typically need a compatible USB webcam adapter, as the EyeToy was originally designed for the PlayStation. Connect the EyeToy to the adapter and then plug the adapter into a USB port on your computer. After that, install any necessary drivers or software for the webcam to ensure it's recognized by your operating system. Finally, you can use it with video conferencing software or applications that support webcam input.

What does boolean logic do?

boolean logic is a system for logical operations.

These operations uses terms who can only have two states : TRUE or FALSE

this logic as often used in computer and electronic sciences.

You can answer closed questions with this logic (YES or NO)

but you can't solve open questions.

What is a member-at-large?

A member-at-large is responsible for projects reaching common goals, identifies problems and oppertunities, sets goals, makes action plans, listens to other, and cummunicates officially with authories. For more info go to: http://www.aspeducators.org/boardmal.htm

Explain the phases of the systems development life cycle?

The phases of the systems development life cycle are planning, systems analysis, systems design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance.

If you have a database containing information about students then all the information about one student would be referred to as a?

The instructor is probably looking for the word "record" as the answer.

You shouldn't use answers.com to do homework. The answers aren't very timely...

What are some of the innovations that this product has undergone since its original inventionof the computers?

The original computers did NOT have:

1) Keyboards: Data and instructions were entered via punch cards.

2) Screen video output: Again, data came back via punch cards.

3) Data storage within the computer (hard disks, etc.:) You fed the date card in when they were needed.

4) Internal instruction storage (programs:) The whole processing unit was consumed with crunching numbers.

etc.etc.etc.

If you want to read a good book on the development of the computer see Dyson's "Turning's Cathedral." It is recently (last few months) published. PLZ Note: It's not a quick and easy read.