The Teen Geek

For the average user, what’s the difference between Mac and PC?

I just finished with a very interesting conversation about the difference between Mac and PC. Now, this is a person who uses Windows normally, but has used Macs at school for Music and Design Technology. The conversation started with me saying “Hey” to a third person, who happens to be a big Apple fan. Just in case [...]

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Godmode: ACTIVE

So, it turns out Windows 7 has a neat hidden feature called “Godmode”. Unfortunately, it can’t be activated by pressing “↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ← → ← → B A“. However what it does do is unlock a super powered control panel, with links to EVERY setting Windows has to offer. Everyhing from the colors of [...]

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Getting Your School’s WiFi Password

A lot of schools now have wireless networks, some are actually quite extensive and may provide more than just internet access.  Another thing schools usually have are school laptops.  Wheeled around on a little cart for teachers to take advantage of.  Different school’s have different systems for their networks, but almost all of them set [...]

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IE6 must die for the Internet to keep advancing

In the beginning the web was centered around one browser. This browser was Internet Explorer. But now years later 15 to 25% of the world is still using Internet Explorer 6. You may be asking yourself “Why are people still using that neanderthal of a browser? And isnt this keeping the web from advancing? How [...]

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When You See This… You Know Your Screwed.

I started getting this error about a month ago.  I have no clue what the hell it means as it just pops up randomly and when you click “Close Program” nothing happens.  It did make me laugh though.  I wanted to yell FAIL as soon as I read it. I couldn’t make up my mind [...]

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