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Windows is a consumer and enterprise grade family of operating systems developed by Microsoft Corporation. First released in 1985, it has become the best-selling operating system in computer history, and has 90% of the total operating system market.

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Can you get some astucs of MSN Messenger?

Hello, this is not the place to ask questions about MSN thankyou or your account will be terminated.

What computer machines office equipment have you operated?

There are many types of office equipment including typewriters, adding machines, calculators, copiers, printers, and fax machines. Some companies use McIntosh computers while others use personal computers.

How do you login to other user in administrator mode?

There are two ways to do that. First that user which you are going to use like to log on should be in Administrators Group. Second way is to know password for actually Administrator, then under any user Shift + right click on the program which you want to start, then Run as... Choose "Following user" and type Administrator if that field is empty. And then password for administrator. It's no way to run a program with administrative privileges without knowing password for Administrator user, or having a user in Administrators Group.

Why do my windows keep minimizing?

One reason that your windows keep minimizing could be a virus on your computer. Run your virus scan to see if you have a virus.

What database software is typically used when Windows is the operating system?

There are many databases (Database server) solutions available for the Windows Operating system. The choice made is depending about many factors; such as: Scalability requirements Intellectual capital within the firm (Which produce the IT people know how to work with). Existing system platforms being used Capital available for building and maintaining a solution Some examples of database solutions would be: (Commercial Solutions) Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Microsoft Access (Open Source Solutions) MySQL Postgress SQL More about the solutions available: Microsoft SQL This is the most popular solutions. MS SQL is idea in most all situations however Oracle has a scale advantage in VERY heavy transaction environments where millions of records will be inserted on an ongoing basis. MS SQL server has a free desktop version as well as various licensed models to fit a wide spectrum of installation needs; which includes clustering, etc. Oracle Oracle is known to be a very expensive solution and is typically installed in very large installations. Additionally Oracle is often selected in a MIXED OS environment. As an example a firm may have some Unix Oracle installations and Windows OS installations. (The free alternatives) MySQL MySQL as come a long way however it is still not truly a database engine on the backside. MySQL is more a flat data stored with an interface program (not a server based product) that allows for the accessing of the data through SQL program code. Some will argue that MySQL is very good while most SQL programmers would strongly advice against it. This is not a debate that we will enter into here. MySQL has been around for a long time and independent programmers and small software companies have implemented it successfully. MySQL is closest to MSSQL in its SQL language deployment. This being said it is a viable option for a SQL deployment however popular opinion might suggest other routes. PostGress SQL is often related to Oracle in its SQL language deployment (more like Oracle than MSSQL). While I do not have hands on experience with Oracle OR PostGress my understanding from highly trusted resources is that PostGress is a very strong open source option. Postgress is stable, adheres to ANSI SQL standards and is a true database engine. Given my limited knowledge on Postgress and Oracle overall I would say that Postgress is a strong alternative however research should be done to insure that this is the right option for you. Postgress SQL is another free

How do you get rid of the shredder icon?

go on start menu>control panel>program>uninstall program>then remove the unwanted program

What is hypsometer and how it is used?

The term hypsometer comes from two Greek words meaning "altitude meter" and typically refers to a device that is used to measure the height of an object. There are 3 types of hypsometer: scale, pressure, and laser. The device is commonly used in surveying and construction industries as well as by arborists, who use hypsometers to measure heights of trees.

The scale hypsometer is the simplest form of this device. It consists of an L-shaped frame with a plumb or level and an adjustable straightedge. The user sights the top of the object using the straightedge and notes the angle formed between the bottom of the frame and the straightedge. Employing a formula from trigonometry, the user can calculate the height of a building or other structure.

One also can use a yardstick as a scale hypsometer. Standing 25 feet (about 7.5 meters) from an object and holding the yardstick about 25 inches (about 64 centimeters) from one's eye with the "0" at the bottom and aligned with the base of the tree or structure, one can note where the top of the structure corresponds to the marking on the yardstick. 1 inch (about 2.5 centimeters) on the yardstick equals 1 foot (about 0.3 meters) in height.

What is a file extension used for?

A file extension indicates what type of file it is. For instance .doc is a word document, .jpg is a picture. Google file extensions and you should be able to get a list of all the file extensions and what they mean.

What command used to down the ip address in the command prompt?

assuming that by down you mean get... ipconfig if you want all ip settings then ipconfig /all command ipconfig

If you mean to disable or turn off the ip to disconnect from the internet then ipconfig /release

How many kinds of log files?

Log files can exist in many forms: - you can log to a .txt or .log file, and when you do you can append to the end of it (a historical file) or overwrite what is already there (a record of the most recent program execution) - you can log to the Windows Event Log (viewable via the Control Panel) - you can log to custom binary files that aren't easily understandable when you examine them with an editor like Notepad Often, each application has its own log file. Ex: hijackThis generates a log file, Norton generates a log file, and the app we are writing at work generates a log file.

How do I reformat entire hard drive with multiple partitions and delete existing partitions?

Insert your Windows CD. During installation they will ask if any changes to your hard drive want to be made.

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Regarding changing/deleting partitions:

After MUCH frustration, digging, trial-and-error, I found an easy way!

The answer was to download the GParted LIVE CD from: http://gparted.sourceforge.net.

I simply inserted the GParted LIVE CD, rebooted, and -- voila! -- I could move, resize, and delete all my partitions at will!

I have a dual-boot system [both Linux and Windows]. Since the GParted Utility works directly with the hard drive partitions, it bypasses the Operating Systems contained in the partitions and so can be used with either Linux orWindows.

IMHO, the GParted utility is much easier to use then Partition Magic, and best of all, like all Open-Source programs, it is absolutely FREE! It has a nice graphical interface that is nearly idiot-proof. (Nonetheless, be sure to back up your files... just in case!)

I hope this post can help others with a similar question.

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What is IP address Explain how you will get IP address of a computer system?

Your IP is your "Internet Protocol" address. It is a way of identifying your computer system in the network of computers we call the internet. When you pay an isp to link you into the system, they will probably give you a modem, and it will have an IP address to communicate with the network. You can see what that address is by going to whatismyip.com. You can also type in on the command prompt ipconfig /all to get your IPv4 and IPv6

How do you create partition and format pendrive?

First select a partition you would like to format. There are three ways to format a chosen partition:

  • a. Select Format in the menu Partition.
  • b. Click Format button in the Tool Bar.
  • c. Select the button Format Partition under the group Partition Operationsin the Action Panel.

When using this function, you need to reset the drive letter and Cluster Size of the new partition. The scope of Cluster Size is 512 Bytes, 1KB, 2KB, 4KB, 8KB, 16KB, 32KB, 64 KB. We usually recommend you use the default size. When you use the default, Partition Resizing Software will work out the proper Cluster Size according to the size of the partition.

Attention: Formatting will destroy all the data on the chosen partition. If the system partition or start partition is formatted, the current OS will not boot properly.

What does the shema prayer say?

Hear O Israel the Lord is our God, the Lord is one.


The Shema-prayer (Deuteronomy 6:4-9) expresses our belief in One God, our love for him, and our obligation to learn the Torah and keep its commands. It is an affirmation of our part in the covenant with God. It is in the merit of this covenant that Judaism continues to exist.

List the steps to create a log file of a successful startup with event viewer?

To create a log archive, follow these steps:

  1. Start Event Viewer, then select the log to be archived from the Log menu.

  2. Select Save As from the Log menu.

  3. In the Save As dialog box, select a directory and a log file name.

  4. Select a log format using the Save As Type drop-down list box.

  5. Choose Save.

If gimp is for windows what's for Mac?

The nearest equivalent to Gimp for Windows on a Mac is Gimp for Mac OS X. (See links below)

Which command in the UNIX equivalent of the Windows command nslookup?

Here is what I was able to do on our local system:

$ uname -a

SunOS <uname -n> 5.9 Generic_122300-25 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-15000

$ /usr/sbin/nslookup <IP-ADDRESS>

*** Can't find server name for address <SERVER_IP1>: Server failed

Server: <F.Q.D.N of SERVER_IP0>

Address: <SERVER_IP0>

nslookup is a standard TCP/IP utility, which exists in both Windows and Unix. You could also use 'dig' as a replacement in Unix.

What is the purpose of backup light?

A backup lamp on a vehicle is there to see what is behind it. Another type would be a extra lamp ready to use if the main lamp fails.

How do you format a paragraph into a column format?

In Microsoft Word, first select the paragraph, then go to the Format menu and pick Columns. You can then set the columns to be the way you want. There is also a columns icon on the toolbar.

Computer will only start in Bios?

All computers have to start from from something. If it makes more sense to call that something a Basic Input Output System or BIOS then no problem

What happens if a user attempts to boot the computerand the message NTLDR is missing is observed on the screen?

NTLDR is the "Nt Loader". Since Windows XP is built on the Windows NT kernel, the NT Loader is necessary for Windows to boot.

The easiest way to repair this is to boot from your Windows XP CD, then take the SECOND "R" option. The first "R" will be "Attempt to repair windows using the recovery console" That is not the one that you want. Continue as if you were going to reinstall windows. Then, the XP setup will say "Searching your hard drive for previous Windows installations", and should find C:\Windows\. Select "R" to Repair at that point.

Note: You will need to do all of your windows updates again once you have done a repair of windows.