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Stanford School of Engineering Extends Free Online Courses. Full List.

In 2012 Stanford School of Engineering (USA) extends the list of free online courses. We love free and quality stuff, so here’s the full list of classes available to anybody who wants to enroll. Because they are online, you can be physically anywhere … Continue reading

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Free Online Classes from Stanford University School of Engineering

Stanford University’s School of Engineering is offering three cool online courses this fall: Machine Learning Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Introduction to Databases You can enroll for free. All classes start on October 10th and finish in December 2011. Contrary to … Continue reading

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Direct download links to Windows 7 SP1 ISO images

If you reinstall Windows 7 frequently, it is handy to keep an image of the installation DVD as a backup. So here’s the direct “official” download links below from Digital River servers. The files are bootable images that vary in languages and … Continue reading

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Computer Power User — March 2011

Good stuff! March 2011 issue of Computer Power User magazine is here, available as a free download in PDF format (33 MB).  Chris Trumble, CPU Publication Editor, predicts at first how difficult it will be to keep buying CPUs with discrete graphics cards once Sandy … Continue reading

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Computer Power User — February 2011

As usual here is the February issue of Computer Power User magazine, available as a free download here in pdf format (32 MB).  Some interesting topics inside with my little editing: “Avast Software Goes Viral—In A Bad Way”: funny story about stolen licence for … Continue reading

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Computer Power User — January 2011

What’s the rush? It is January already for Computer Power User magazine. Here is a fine new release of January 2011 issue, available as a free download here in pdf format (84 MB).  Some interesting topics inside with my little editing:  • What Motivates Consumers … Continue reading

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Computer Power User — December 2010

New issue of my favorite technical magazine — Computer Power User December 2010 — is available as free download here in rich pdf format! Chris Trumble (CPU Publication Editor) is talking in the Editor’s Note: [The last issue] represents the … Continue reading

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Plan Z. Destroy all your data with DBAN.

Sometimes you need to quickly destroy all your data, for whatever reason. In this case Darik’s Boot And Nuke bootable CD can help. What you need to do is download the file image dban-2.2.6_i586.iso (last version 2.2.6) and burn it without unzipping. Then … Continue reading

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Reenforce Your PC Heuristics Shield. Install McAfee Internet Security 2011 free for 6 months.

Are you a Facebook user? Here is a link to a free 6-month subscription of McAfee Internet Security 2011, complimentary for all Facebook users: http://us.mcafee.com/root/landingpages/affLandPage.asp?affid=773&lpname=272multi&cid=70235 If you are not, you can register and receive that nice software as well. Why McAfee? Well I found … Continue reading

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Computer Power User — November 2010

Something wrong is happening to the Computer Power User magazine. They removed all the content from their main page www.computerpoweruser.com and now you are transferred directly to the DigitalEditions page http://www.computerpoweruser.com/DigitalEditions/Default.aspx But here’s the latest CPU magazine issue of November 2010: … Continue reading

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