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How Virtual Memory Works

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Virtual memory provides a big benefit to users at a very low cost. Learn about virtual memory, how your computer uses virtual memory and how to configure virtual memory.

Venus: Earth's Blazing-hot and Bizarre Twin

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The atmosphere is crushing on Venus, and it's so hot lead would melt. But the planet still has a lot in common with Earth. We'll explain.

The Real Reason Website and App Terms of Service Are So Confusing

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What's the real purpose of these end-user license agreements? HowStuffWorks Now finds out what's hiding inside them.

How the PlayStation Portable Works

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The PlayStation Portable (PSP) has hit Japanese stores and is selling well. Its list of features includes wireless connectivity and a wide, high-resolution screen. See how it measures up.

How Parallel Computing Works

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Parallel processing allows computer programs to run faster because of the use of more CPUs. Learn more about parallel processing at HowStuffWorks.

Is brake flushing really necessary?

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Is brake flushing really necessary? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn if brake flushing really is necessary.

The Basics of C Programming

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A computer program is the key to the digital city: If you know the language, you can get a computer to do almost anything you want. Learn how to write computer programs in C.

Why Was 911 Chosen as the Emergency Phone Number?

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During an emergency, Americans know to dial 911 for help. How and why was that number selected as the emergency phone number for the entire country?

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