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What is a Folder With File Extension {ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}?

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What is a folder with the file extension {ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} and what can you do with it? In 32-bit Vista and Windows 7 you can create an empty folder with that name and suddenly have instant access to many configuration options in one place.

What is goog-malware-shavar?

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goog-malware-shavar is Google's anti-phishing API. Google uses it to identify malware, specifically phishing. Google provides data for the anti-phishing feature implemented in the Firefox and Chrome browsers and Google Desktop. These clients get their blacklist and whitelist data using an "update protocol".

What is File Compression?

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File compression is commonly used when sending a file from one computer to another over a connection that has limited bandwidth. The compression basically makes the file smaller and, therefore, the sending of the file is faster.

What is a Scan Code?

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In the keyboard are little switches. When you press a key one of the switches is activated and when you release that key the switch is activated again. Each key on the keyboard has its own code that it sends when pressed and when released; this is called its scan code.

What are Cookies?

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Some people are concerned that web servers have the power to write to their local hard disk without their knowing about it. The information written is called a "cookie". This page attempts to address that topic.

What are the Official HTML Color Names and Hex Codes?

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HTML colors can be specified in a number of different ways. The most common is to use hexidecimal notation but the HTML specification allows the use of specific names.

What is a File Named Tilde (~) on the Desktop?

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A file named with the single tilde character (~) appears on your desktop. What is it and why is it there?

What Was That Error?

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You're happily working along with your computer and suddenly the screen flashes, the computer or application stops, an error message flashes on the screen, and everything comes to a screeching halt and/or your system restarts. But, what was that error?

What are HIBERFIL. SYS and PAGEFILE. SYS?

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HIBERFIL.SYS AND PAGEFILE.SYS are system-generated files. They are used by Windows for hibernation and virtual memory control.

What Are Electronic Communication Acronyms?

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To simplify text communications a number of acronyms have been developed. This page expands a collection of some you may encounter.