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The old saying, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch,” isn’t entirely true. Sometimes talented people give away the fruits of their hard work for free just because they enjoy it. When those talented people are programmers who write software, millions of computer users can benefit. Thanks to the Internet, it’s easy for programmers [...]

s our world becomes more digitized, the files we store on our computers are becoming increasingly more important. Instead of keeping handwritten letters in a shoebox, we correspond with family members using e-mail. If we use digital cameras, we often keep our photo albums on our computers. Unfortunately, computers (and particularly the hard disk drives [...]

f you installed a program and it wasn’t as useful or as fun as you had hoped, it’s a good idea to remove it. Every program installed on your computer takes up space, and some programs slow your computer down (even if you don’t use them).To remove a program 1. Log on to your computer as [...]

Try to uninstall unused programsOver time, a new program come along that looks fascinating to play with, but after a few weeks you stop using it. These programs get accumulated and create a mess on your hard drive and use valuable space. You might feel attracted to remove these programs from your drive, but doing so [...]