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Learn the lingo of wireless / computer networking

This dictionary of networking terms contains basic explanations of commonly used words and acronyms.

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Windows Vista Beta: A tour in screenshots

Gina Trapani:
If anything can be said about Windows Vista, it’s that it’s real pretty. I’ve been running the Beta Preview for several weeks, and now that we’ve got the pixellage to do so, a screengrab tour of Vista is in order. [Click the picture below], come admire, mock and critique the Vistage in all its […]

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What is BumpTop?

The 3D desktop prototype for Windows, called BumpTop, emulates real world document behavior.
It creates the image of multiple paper documents and then gives you the ability to sort, stack, separate, act on and other actions as if they were physical pieces of paper.
You can pile up documents, throw them around, and so on. […]

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