Category: 844: What is Virtual Memory?, Worms, Viruses, and Trojans, Oh My!, The End is Nigh (For Your Optical Drive, at Least)

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Apple recently updated their iMac line with new insanely thin models that now lack an optical drive just like their newer laptops. I think we’re now witnessing the beginning of the end of a very old technology. It’s about time, in my opinion. Optical discs are easily damaged and do not store as much data…

You have probably heard the terms “viruses, trojans and worms,” which are all under the umbrella term for malicious software called malware. These items are usually thought of as interchangeable or the same thing. Although they are similar in that they are created with malicious intent, if you understand the differences, you will better be…

Virtual Memory is a system of memory management that divides up the contents of physical RAM, manages these contents in memory, and stores them in either physical RAM or in secondary storage, such as the computers hard disk. When the System and applications’ thirst for memory address space outstrips the available physical RAM, or RAM…

Hello all, It was snowing when I left my house this morning…and I think those few flakes already surpass last year’s total in the Champlain Valley. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, it is going to be cold and snowy here this year. We’ll have to wait and see! I find it a bit disconcerting to…