The initial distributed file was AOL-data.tgz (439MB). Inside it contains a simple readme file and 10 .gz archives, each containing a CSV collection. With a packed size of about 45MB each, when extracted they reveal the true treasure: a nice collection of actual user searches (each file at about 200MB). ...

Perhaps it has happened to you as well to get a weird message while trying to open a help file under Windows 9x and even 2000/XP: "Cannot Open the File: Mk:@MSITStore: C:\Windows\Help\Windows.chm", here is how you can fix this problem. ...

An IP address is an unique id for your PC when you are on the internet, and in most cases you are stuck with each other. The only exception is if your ISP is assigning the IP to you through DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), which means that you have a different one every time. Let's see two efficient methods of finding out your IP address. ...

If you are studying engineering or science, sooner or later, you will need to learn how to use Matlab, a programming language which allows easy manipulation of numerical data and implementation of algorithms. This tutorial will help you understand the basic syntax and data types used by the language. ...

One of the technologies that affect the World Wide Web our days is Google's unique algorithm of ranking pages for their search engine. Still, in time it became a general ranking for a website's value. ...