Year: <span>2006</span>

Year: 2006

History of Computing

Back at the dawn of data processing, when a computer cost the earth and needed an air-conditioned room the size of a supermarket to house it, getting a system to work meant telling it exactly what to do. One step at a time. What’s worse, you had to tell the …

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DSL versus Cable – Pros and Cons

DSL service provides always-on high speed Internet access over a single dedicated telephone line. This technology allows voice and data communications to utilize the same line simultaneously without interfering with the ability to send or receive telephone calls. The most predominant type of dsl service in commercial use for business …

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Sample .vimrc settings

Vim, which stands for Vi IMproved, is an open-source, multiplatform text editor extended from vi. It was first released by Bram Moolenaar in 1991. Since then, numerous features have been added to Vim, many of which are helpful in editing program source code. Vim is today one of the two …

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