What options do you have if your Hard Drive goes bad?

The most common problems originate from corruption of the master boot record, FAT, or directory. Those are soft problems which can usually be taken care of with a combination of tools like Fdisk /mbr to refresh the master boot record followed by a reboot and Norton disk doctor or Spinneret. The most common hardware problems […]

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What is NetBIOS? A Complete Guide

The Magic of NetBIOS In this guide you will learn how to explore the Internet using Windows XP and NetBIOS: How to Install NetBIOS <beginnine2a.shtml> How to Use Nbtstat <beginnine2b.shtml> The Net View Command <beginnine2c.shtml> What to Do Once You Are Connected <beginnine2c.shtml> How to Break in Using the XP GUI <beginnine2d.shtml> More on the […]

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A Brief History of DOS

Contents: Disclaimer Introduction History The Memory Map Timeline and History Chart Future of DOS Postscript Bibliography Disclaimer: Although this document is purely informative, the author claims no responsibility for any misguided souls who find a way to twist its contents into anything harmful or overly offensive. Introduction: When a computer is turned on an Operating […]

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UNIX Hacking Tutorial

———————- o Intent: ———————- This phile is geared as an UNIX tutorial at first, to let you get more familiar with the operating system. UNIX is just an operating system, as is MS-DOS, AppleDOS, AmigaDOS, and others. UNIX happens to be a multi-user- multi-tasking system, thus bringing a need for security not found on MSDOS, […]

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A Brief History of SpyWare

There are a lot of PC users that know little about “Spyware”, “Mal-ware”, “hijackers”, “Dialers” & many more. This will help you avoid pop-ups, spammers and all those baddies. What is spy-ware? Spy-ware is Internet jargon for Advertising Supported software (Ad-ware). It is a way for shareware authors to make money from a product, other […]

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IRC Fserv Tutorial – Working with IRC Fserv

I. Introduction A. What is an IRC Fserv? If you’ve been on IRC (Internet Relay Chat) for a while, you’ve probably stumbled across channels dedicated to “fserving.” But what exactly is an IRC Fserv? Simply put, an Fserv (File Server) is a script-based system that allows users to share files directly through IRC. It’s a […]

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How to setup an IRC Eggdrop?

–[ What is EggDrop? ]– Note: This is taken from the readme file of EggDrop 1.3.28 Eggdrop is an IRC bot, written in C. If you don’t know what IRC is, this is probably not whatever you’re looking for! Eggdrop, being a bot, sits on a channel and takes protective measures: to keep the channel […]

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What are Flames?

At 123Linux – Digital Academy, we believe in fostering healthy and respectful online interactions. In today’s digital age, where communication is predominantly facilitated through email messages, newsgroup discussions, and IRC channels, it is important to be aware of the concept of “flames.” Flames refer to aggressive and often violent responses exchanged over the internet or […]

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How to Use FlashFXP

For most updated content, visit our website Q: What is FXP? A: FXP is a term adopted by earlier clients which provided site to site FTP transfers. Q: When trying to transfer files from one site to another I keep getting this error 500 illegal port command. A: The FTP Server is set up to […]

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What is the Internet?

The Internet is a computer network made up of thousands of networks worldwide. No one knows exactly how many computers are connected to the Internet. It is certain, however, that these number in the millions. No one is in charge of the Internet. There are organizations which develop technical aspects of this network and set […]

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