Short Bytes: Ever wondered why 127.0.0.1_IP address is assigned to localhost? Why not some other IP address like 121.9.1.1 or...
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FreeBSD 11 Released — The Open Source Operating System Gets New Features

Short Bytes: FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has announced the general availability of FreeBSD 11 open source operating system. This is...
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You Can Now Explore And Torrent The Galaxy In Your Web Browser

Short Bytes: Gazing at the stars is a soothing experience for everyone. Masscussettes-based programmer Charlie Hoey has created a 3D...
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What Is Disk Defragmentation? Do I Really Need To Defrag My PC?

Short Bytes: These days, fragmentation doesn’t cause the computers to slow down much as it used to. Now, modern operating...
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Linux Lexicon: Use Watch Command To Run A Command Every X Seconds

Short Bytes: Have you ever needed to run a command every couple minutes to check on something? Say you need...
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This Coca-Cola Themed Gaming PC By Maingear Looks Like A Gamer’s Ultimate Dream

Short Bytes: Gaming PC maker Maingear has partnered with Coca-Cola to create a custom gaming PC named_Maingear Rush 1ofOne Coke...
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Here’s Why These Open Source Programmers Have Sued Apple

Short Bytes:_Nexedi, a French open source software vendor has sued Apple. The lack of support for standard web technologies on...
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This Programmer Hacked His Coffee Machine To Brew Coffee Using Command Line

Short Bytes: Smart programmers love to play with code and make their lives (and lives of others) easier. One such...
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Panasonic Shows Off An “Invisible TV” That Becomes Transparent When Turned Off

Short Bytes: Panasonic has unveiled the improved version of its invisible TV. The newer, brighter, crispier_display turns completely transparent when...
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