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Operating system ShowDescription of the operating system
For a computer to be able to operate a computer programme (sometimes known as application or software), the machine must be able to perform a certain number of preparatory operations to ensure exchange between...
How to determine the version of your operating systems ? ShowHow to determine the version of your operating systems ?
There are many Operating System available and it is quite difficult to depict due to its similarity and quite small differences. The easiest way to know what windows operate on...
Connecting and using a Apple keyboard with Windows or Vista ShowHere is a trick so you can connect, operate and use an Apple keyboard with your computer operating system Windows XP or Vista.
Two approaches are possible :
Installing BootCamp 1.4 beta
Mapping the keyboard
Installing BootCamp 1.4...
[BootLoader] System dual boot by default Show[BootLoader] System dual boot by default
For Lilo
For Grub
From your "bootloader" to change the default system load up, proceed as follow:
(note that all these procedures are run under "root")
For Lilo
Edit configuration file...
Introduction to Microsoft Windows ShowHistory of Windows
Windows is the operating system sold by the Seattle-based company Microsoft. Microsoft, originally christened "Traf-O-Data" in 1972, was renamed "Micro-soft" in November 1975, then "Microsoft" on November 26, 1976. Microsoft...
Operating Systems - Windows - Tips and Tricks - Organising Files ShowAdding items to the Start menu
You can add shortcuts to files or folders in the Start menu by going to "Start/Settings/Taskbar and Start Menu/Advanced" (or by going to "c:\windows\start"). Windows 98 even lets you drag a program to the Start menu...