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49 Questions

What are the functions of the BIOS while the operating system is running?

How does the CPU and GPU interact in displaying computer graphics?

Why does Windows 10 show “Resume from Hibernation” on every boot though it was shutdown properly?

How to get a list of active drivers that are statically built into the linux kernel?

How to disable IPv6 on Debian Wheezy?

Why does Linux use a swap partition when the kernel supports paging/virtual memory anyway?

How to find out all IP ranges belonging to a certain AS?

List of recently changed files for a directory and all subdirectories

How to change keyboard layout via command line cmd.exe on Windows XP/7?

How does circumventing IP restrictions through DNS work in the case of hulu.com?

Does Psexec execute Remote Procedure Calls?

How to connect to a WiFi from command line under Ubuntu without .conf file?

How to remotely find out a linux hostname without the use of DNS?

How can I see what an executable file is writing to disk and to the registry? [duplicate]

What is the difference between Layer 2 and Layer 3 broadcasts?

How to flush printer queue via command line on Windows 7?

When I connect 4 USB drives to my PC at the same time, does each slot have 480 Mbit/s?

How to encrypt SOCKS5 traffic?

Sync RSS feeds on multiple Thunderbird installations and iPhone

What is the use of the [BOOT]/Bootable_NoEmulation.img file on several boot images?

How to find out what files will be installed in the filesystem when installing a package with aptitude?

Where do I find the TCP/IP stack in Process Explorer on Windows 7?

What kind of tools exist that can change the IP source address of an IP packet?

What is the difference between SOCKS4/5 and a pure TCP proxy?

What is the difference between UDP hole punching and STUN? [closed]

Can I ping/send ICMP through TOR?

What does “thread” mean as related to CPUs? [duplicate]

Why is my Crucial m4 SSD Harddrive so slow on an Asrock SATAIII 6GB/s Controller?

Where do I find the device drivers in the task manager?

How to convert a CD/DVD to ISO using cmd.exe?