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PC Noise Annoys
By Michael Madigan · 19 years ago
Computers and peripherals are noisy beasts, from the clack of keyboards, to the whirr of cooling fans, hum and whine of drives and motors, and vibration of chassis and panelling. This can interfere with your ...
Pests In Your PC
By Michael Madigan · 19 years ago
Bugs in machines go back a long way. In the 1900s, bugs were "little faults and difficulties" in new devices, according to the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Thomas Alva Edison told how ...
Poisons From Your PC
By Michael Madigan · 19 years ago
You may feel healthy.... but you're sitting in front of a big toxic timebomb when you compute. Your computer contains some of the most dangerous chemicals on earth, and they are building up at a ...