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Microsoft's successor to the Vista operating system. If your issue does not relate to being on Windows 7 specifically, use the [windows] tag instead.
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one of the most widely used family of operating systems in the world, produced by Microsoft. Use this tag if your question is not about a specific version of Windows.
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Linux refers to the family of Unix-like computer operating systems using the Linux kernel. If your question is about a certain distribution only, use a more specific tag.
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a Unix-based operating system developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc.
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a free, and open source operating system based on the Debian GNU/Linux distribution.
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Windows operating system by Microsoft for use on personal computers, laptops and media centers.
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Questions about Mac hardware, sold by Apple. Use [osx] for the operating system, and use [mac-address] for MAC addresses instead.
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the art of connecting two or more devices together so that they can communicate with each other.
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any kind of computer network that is connected through a wireless medium.
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A web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation
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a non-volatile, random access device for storing digital data.
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the successor to Windows XP.
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a method of interacting with your OS or software by typing commands on your keyboard.
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Spreadsheet program by Microsoft. Tag questions about VBA or formulas with vba or worksheet-function respectively.
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the web browser developed by Google.
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portable personal computers with an integrated screen and keyboard. They come in a variety of sizes.
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a free shell for Unix-like operating systems, from the GNU Project
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a universal, general interface standard for connecting peripheral devices to PCs.
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The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.
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Questions about video editing, streaming, conversion, capturing or video output. Use a more specific tag if possible.
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a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged using a secure channel between two networked devices.
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Boot (or booting) refers to the action of starting up a computer and getting it to run the operating system.
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the seventh version of Mac OS X released on August 28th, 2009.
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Security in terms of "computer security", such as protection of information, protection from theft or data destruction.
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a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs.
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Desktop email client software and configuration issues. Questions about webmail are off-topic.
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Making copies of data so that the copies may be used to restore the original after a data loss event, or for historical retention.
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Recommendations for software or applications for particular purposes that will run on the local computer.
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RAM (random access memory), either RAM hardware or software and operating system use of RAM.
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a personal information manager software used as an email client, calendar/appointment manager and contact book.
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a free, open source virtualization program from Oracle for the x86/x86_64 architectures.
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a device that forwards data packets across multiple networks. Questions tagged with router can cover router hardware, software, and network configuration.
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General keyboard topics, including keyboard hardware and keyboard functionality in software.
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the middleware that allow computer programs to use resources of a specific hardware device.
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64-bit refers to processors where integers and other data are stored in 64-bit registers.
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the word processing software from Microsoft that lets you create and edit documents.
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