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Plain text, Plain-text, or Plaintext is any text, text file, or document containing only text. Unlike a rich-text document, a plain text file cannot have bold text, fonts, larger font sizes, or any other special text formatting. The picture is a visual example of plain text vs. formatted text. Most associate plain text files with the file extension .txt on Microsoft Windows computers, however, can be any non-formatted file. To view a plaintext file, a text editor, such as Microsoft Notepad is used....

Redlining is a method by which users sharing documents may determine if and what text was added or modified in a document. As the name would imply, it is accomplished by highlighting certain portions of the document in red. Font Related information How to track changes in Microsoft Word and Excel. How to track changes in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Rust may refer to any of the following: Rust is a multi-paradigm programming language that supports functional, imperative, object-oriented, and concurrent-action programming styles. It began as a personal project by Mozilla employee Graydon Hoare and over five years grew to become an open-source project accepting contributions from hundreds of volunteers. Its official description is: “runs blazingly fast, prevents almost all crashes, and eliminates data races.” Version 1.0.0 alpha was released by Mozilla research on January 9, 2015....

Short for Windows Side By Side, WinSxS is a folder in Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 that stores different copies of DLL and system files. Because programs can use the same DLL file, this folder stores the different files for compatibility reasons and when older versions need to be restored. The WinSxS folder is located at C:\Windows\WinSxS and it is not abnormal for the size of the folder to be several gigabytes....

Microsoft WordPad is a free rich text editor and word processor, first included with Microsoft Windows 95 and all versions since. Although capable of doing more than Notepad, WordPad is not as advanced as Microsoft Word. However, it does give you additional features, such as the capability of inserting pictures and text formatting. The picture below shows an example of Microsoft WordPad. Microsoft WordPad can edit and save plain-text file (....

Spotify might be the biggest name in music streaming, but it’s not without issues. Whether you’re using the service on a desktop or mobile device, connectivity problems, obsolete files, and incompatible settings can result in random pauses and error codes. Rarely they can be severe enough to crash Spotify. So if Spotify keeps crashing without warning on your PC, Mac, iPhone, or Android, you must work your way through the fixes below to get it working correctly again....

Name: William Richard (Rich) Stevens Born: February 5, 1951, in Luanshya, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) Death: September 1, 1999 (Age: 48) Computer-related contributions Author of Computer Science books, in particular books on Unix and TCP/IP. Vice president of Computing Services at Health Systems International in New Haven, Connecticut (1982-1990). Significant publications UNIX Network Programming, Volume 1,2 (1998, 1999). TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1,2,3 (1994, 1995, 1996). Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment (1992)....

Cancel the setup for Windows XP and install any version of Microsoft Internet Explorer on the computer. Once completed, run the installation of Windows XP again. Microsoft ended support for Internet Explorer on June 15, 2022, and no longer provides a download for the browser. Related information See our hang and Windows XP definitions for further information and related links. Microsoft Windows help and support.

Difficulty Easy Steps 7 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 1 HDD 7 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackXbox 360 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Here I show you the rather simple replacement of the actual hard drive in the 360’s HDD enclosure....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 2 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 1 Spring Clip 2 steps Flags 0 BackYuneec Typhoon H Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction The spring clips usually get broken during a crash. What you need Step 1 Spring Clip Using a JIS #00 screwdriver, unscrew the 3mm oval screw....

Continue may refer to any of the following: To proceed or carry forward on a particular task. For example, a user may need to press an “Ok” or “Continue” button in a dialog box to continue running a program, enter data, or change values. Continue is also a Linux command, see the continue command page for additional information about this command. Confirmation, Software terms

Developed by IBM and Phoenix Technologies, El Torito is the standard for creating bootable CDs on IBM compatible computers. For an El Torito disc to work, the computer must have a compatible El Torito IDE/SCSI disc drive and a compatible motherboard BIOS or SCSI BIOS. When booting from an El Torito CD, the CD becomes the A: drive and the floppy becomes the B: drive. An El Torito disc can also be created using a hard drive image....

Short for encapsulated PostScript, EPS is a file format used with computers that instructs PostScript printers on how to print and a PostScript program how to display. How to open a EPS file Today, EPS files are found when dealing with artwork, illustrations, logos, or other graphic files. Graphic EPS files can be opened in an Adobe program such as Adobe Illustrator or Adobe Photoshop. Computer acronyms, Printer terms When dealing with an EPS file on a stock photography site, it may have an EPS to JPEG converter to download EPS files as JPEG....

The routine changes, updates, copying, moving, or deleting of files on a computer. Usually, file maintenance is performed on computers or servers that are serving a vast amount of files. File, Operating system terms Related information All questions relating to computer files and file extensions.

Short for Federal Information Processing Standards, FIPS are standards and guidelines developed by the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) for Federal computer systems. NIST develops FIPS when there are federal government requirements, such as for encryption, security, and interoperability, and there are no acceptable industry standards or solutions. Computer acronyms, Encryption, Security Related information The official NIST website.

Heroku is a PaaS that began operating in June 2007. It enables users to upload source code in a supported programming language, and run the application in the cloud. The basic Heroku service is free of charge. The platform supports the languages Java, NodeJS, Scala, Clojure, Python, PHP, and Go. Cloud, Programming terms Related information The official Heroku website.

K may refer to any of the following: A k is short for kilobit and kilobyte. K is a keyboard key used with the keyboard shortcuts Alt+K, Command+K, and Ctrl+K. K is chat slang for ok, which is also sometimes abbreviated as kk. With Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet programs, “K” is the eleventh column of a spreadsheet. To reference the first cell in the column, you’d use “K1.” A “k” may also be combined with another shorthand to form longer chat slang....

Latency may refer to any of the following: Latency is the time required for a computer on a network to respond to a request. The lower the number, the faster the response. When referring to hardware, latency is the time required for a computer hardware device to respond to a request made by another device. However, in the cast of hardware, latency is more commonly called access time. Related information Why is my online game so slow?...

Initially released in 2014, OnePlus is a series of Android-based smartphones developed by OnePlus. The phones are marketed as “flagship killers.” They boast comparable or better specifications than the most prestigious smartphones, such as the iPhone, Pixel, and Galaxy S, but at a lower cost. OnePlus phones run on OxygenOS, a version of the Android operating system developed by OnePlus. OnePlus “T” phones refer to a midrange, slightly downgraded phone from the original, and “Pro” phones refer to a higher-end, flagship version of the original....

Jointly developed by Microsoft and IBM to operate with Intel microprocessors, OS/2 was originally a 16-bit operating system. It was designed to work with 286 processors and was first introduced in 1987. OS/2 became a graphical interface similar to Windows, but also supported a command line. In fact, many OS/2 and DOS commands are the same. In 1992, a new 32-bit version was released for 386 and above PCs and was solely an IBM product....