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Putty Tools

Putty is a terminal emulator and it functions as a client for SSH, rlogin, Telnet, and raw TCP computing protocols. First, we have to understand the term emulator. Emulator is nothing but a software that imitates other hardware or software. Hence, in simple terms, terminal emulators help you to access a mainframe computer from your personal computer and you can work on the main computer from your PC itself. Putty is an open source terminal emulator, so it is available for free.

Putty in Simple Terms Assume that you are...

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Microsoft Security Essentials

In the world of computers, information technology and internet, there are many threats that face a person’s computer. The threats are of a very wide range and different ways are employed to counter them. The most current threats in the internet are viruses and spyware. These two are programs that negatively impact on the performance of one’s computer. One can be attacked by these threats when they least expect it. The most common way most  computers get infected with viruses, is when files and documents are downloaded from internet sites that contain infected files. Many software organizations...

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Talking about Embedded OS

Even though, the embedded operating systems is hardly appearing into the systems; however, various mobile devices are enjoying having advantages of such kinds of operating systems. The embedded systems can turn out to be beneficial and also a hindrance in certain cases.

By the1950s, the computer systems started making use of operating systems that were programmed into the internal elements. However, the embedded operating system started losing popularity as the superior benefit of such scalable operating systems that are installed on the hard drive. The Embedded OS functions as a resource of operations...

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Blackberry or iPhone?

There has been a long, ongoing debate among individuals on which phone is the best, would it be a Blackberry or iPhone? Which one is better for businessmen? Which one is better for general use? We will be looking into some of the differences between these phones, so as to determine which one is better for whom.

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iPhone

features of the iphone

We will start by taking a look onto the iPhone. The iPhone was introduced by Apple Inc. last...

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Comparison of in-built Windows backup systems in various OS

Although there are loads of online tools and software to back-up your system files, yet in-built windows backup system is really a great blessing, as you don’t need to shop around and pay for different software and tools to save your precious data. Whether you’re seeking to back up your system or your entire hard drive, this article will help you in all aspects.

In-built Windows Backup System In-built Windows Backup System offers you the opportunity to backup your hard drive easily and conveniently, as compared to other...

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Email Protocols and its Importance

You get your new computer or laptop, and you need to set up your email; be it Outlook Express, MS Outlook, or some other email software. You know your email address and your password, so you follow the steps, and still nothing happens. Then you see that the setup wants to know your incoming server address and your outgoing server address.

Why do you need two? It becomes more complicated when you don’t know anything and ask some friends for help. One gives you an incoming server address beginning with POP3...

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Classifications of Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL)

DSL: DSL (Digital Subscriber Line), belongs to a family of technologies that support digital data transmission over the local telephonic networks. Initially, DSL meant digital subscriber loop. However, in the telecommunications marketing, the name DSL is commonly attributed with ADSL which means Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line.

It is one of the most common and frequently installed varieties of DSL. DSL services can be simultaneously delivered with the ordinary telephones within the same telephone lines. This is extremely feasible as DSL supports a higher frequency. All of these...

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Drupal vs Joomla: Which is better?

Drupal Drupal is a brilliant CMS for community building organizations. Many high profile sites such as BBC, NASA, MTV UK, Greenpeace UK are using Drupal. Many non commercial organizations as well as developers are functioning on in addition to adding the modules for free. Although they are free of charge, but with a price.

Because loaded modules need support for getting configured. Another bother is user interface in favor of Drupal 4.7 in the management area's as well as earlier versions. As acknowledged, it's a...

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Everything You Need to Know About Domain Space

TCP/IP uses an IP address to uniquely identify the host to the internet, however remembering the IP address all the time is difficult. So instead of using an address, it uses names and thus, the DNS provides this mapping address to a name and name to address. Each node is called a tree. It has a Domain name which is separated by dot (.) If the label is terminated by a null string, it’s called a fully qualified domain name; for example xxx.edu.com, if the label is not terminated by a null string,...

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Top 5 File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software

In the recent years there has been a continuous increase in the number of people who have personal or business websites and WordPress blogs. With this increase, the demand for FTP client programs which can upload or download the data to and from the website or blog has also gone up. These programs use File Transfer Protocol for transferring data, hence are known as FTP clients. FTP clients are available in a commercial or freeware versions. In this article we will review 5 of best FTP clients programs available to the user: FileZilla:...

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