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Why is virtualization important in the context of cloud computing?
I know that virtualization is a important trend in computing. I have a decent understanding of how it works (I can run windows in linux or vice versa), but I do not understand how virtualization...
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Into small chunks (lots of computers making just a few widgets for just a few people), it's easier meant actually buying physical hard drives and plunking them down into some physical computers.
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My first experience with a game that got me interested in computers (still programming):
Leisure Suit Larry
After "Ken sent me", I was hooked.
Leisure Suit Larry creator's site: Al Lowe
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Pirate Adventure , a text-based an original copy of the game on my shelf... .
Hooked on computers was 'Roller Coaster tycoon 2' (not so old skool, but I'm young so I guess on computers, but it's scripting language got me started programming.
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My post below was (I think rather unfairly) closed on StackOverflow hence my reposting here. Original Question: How can I use several computers to create a faster environment? I have about 12 computers with 4GB each and 2GHz each. I need to run some time...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
There's no "magic....
Short answer for you: If your processing software allows you of getting the data out to the individual computers, starting up parallel tasks, making sure the jobs" is going to have to do.
In parallel on multiple computers.
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How can I control two computers (with seperate monitors) with the same keyboard and mouse? Is there a software solution to this? Can the computers be running different OSs?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
It is designed....
Redirecting the mouse and keyboard attached to one computer.
Easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating computers on their desk since each system uses its own monitor(s).
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How would you scan / query a local network for computers not on a particular domain (particularly windows)?
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For it to pick up full data about the computers, you need to have the username/password of an admin account on those computers....
These tools will find more then just computers extremely well.
Version of LanGuard in the past with great success.
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Possible Duplicate:
Sync code across computers
I recently asked this question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2082232/sync-code-across-computers
Let me re-phrase the question. Say I had two computers, which I do (a desktop and a laptop). How can I...
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When I wanna sync a directory across 2 computers (Windows computers), I set the remote directory as a share on one computer, then run.
The same if you're swapping between computers regularly.
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Is it possible to use iPhone Tethering with two computers at the same time?
...one computer plugged in the USB ...and the other through bluetooth
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If you can connect the two computers by some other means, you could share the Internet connection from the tethered.
Hoc network and both computers could access the internet at the same time.
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Is there a password manager that I can use on multiple computers, to remember all the passwords I use on the sites I visit?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Connected computers will get the updates!
I use Password Safe , and manually sync the data file between the computers I use regularly (a handful -- it's manageable.)
If you are talking about passwords this is that you don't need to synchronize....
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I would like to know what are some recommended movies on history of computers and programming. Thanks.
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While it's probably not completely accurate, it does show a lot of older... .
Wargames.
It's a documentary you know.
You want "history" or "movie"
I think TRON is the "prime" example, where the Users were God's
The Pirates of Silicon Valley
Lawnmower man .
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How do I flush the DNS cache on Win, Mac, and Linux computers?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
To flush the DNS cache in....
This is what Google replied:
To flush DNS cache in Microsoft Windows (Win XP, Win ME, Win 2000):-
- Start -> Run -> type cmd - in command prompt, type ipconfig /flushdns - Done! You Window DNS cache has just been flush .
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