Category Archives: Operating System

An operating system (OS) is a collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs ( Wikipedia )

Windows 10 Snipping Tool Primer Tutorial

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Are you often surfing the net, or doing something else on your Windows 10 PC, and come across a scenario where a “snippet” of the screen is something you’d like to screenshot and share with someone, or otherwise save as … Continue reading →

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Renaming Scenario in Single Folder Primer Tutorial

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The renaming of files in any automated or bulk or batch line of thinking … is most often tackled with server applications, not web applications … due to security risks … true with today’s work below too with the difference … Continue reading →

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Linux Watch Primer Tutorial

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Command line work, when you are wanting to monitor something in real time, can be a tad repetitive, using the keyboard up arrow a lot in our case. But there is the … Linux command watch … watch runs command … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Finder Drag to Terminal Command Line Tutorial

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Today’s blog posting titular (and main) message is really a tip to those Mac OS X users that enjoy command line work, via the Terminal (desktop) application. Do you waste a fair bit of time using the cd command to … Continue reading →

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Web Meets Mobile via iOS Desktop Icon Tutorial

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There are a few reasons why we are excited by the rudimentary “out of the box” (of an operating system … ah, that may explain it) functionality we are about to feature today, that being “iOS desktop shortcut creation”, akin to … Continue reading →

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Making Of No Sim Card iPhone Capabilities Tutorial

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Do you always need manuals or online Google searches to work out what’s going on with operating systems like Windows or Mac OS X? We’d venture “no” for the most part. Even if you are confused by version changes and … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Copy to Clipboard and Paste Tutorial

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Were you an interested reader of Mac OS X Clipboard to File to Datauri Primer Tutorial that we wrote some time ago now? It involved the Mac OS X command line … pbcopy … command to “provide copying and pasting … Continue reading →

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Android Desktop Icon Primer Tutorial

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The Windows operating system, in its early incarnations and on, was keen on the flexibility of tailoring your own desktop icons, that could “run” (or “execute”) programs, in nuances that could be very particular to the user creating them. The … Continue reading →

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