What is the Morris Worm?
In early November 1988, the first ever network attack on computers connected to the global…

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What is the Morris Worm?
In early November 1988, the first ever network attack on computers connected to the global…

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Work at the computer. How to avoid occupational diseases?
They came without an invitation and said: “Hello, allow me to introduce myself: these are…

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Computer for video editing 2019

A computer for video editing is not much different from a good gaming one, only the most top-end models are equipped with specialized NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards. The computer requirements for working with video depend on which files you are going to process and how.

One of the most powerful computers was created to handle the shark model from the movie Meg: The Monster of the Depths. A system with 2500 Xeon Scalable processors reportedly contained 100,000 cores. On the other hand, you can glue a short video clip even on the weakest computer.

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Computer for the photographer

The average photo taken on a camera with a resolution of 20 MP matrix weighs up to hundreds of MB. You can work with a file up to 100 MB even on a weak computer. Modern components easily cope even with high-resolution photographs. But professional cameras usually have a matrix from 20 to 50, although humanity has not yet clearly reached the upper limit. To work comfortably with high-resolution images, you need a computer with some features. The size of professional images depends on the type of encoding and image format, but in any case, the size of such files is clearly larger.

What should a computer be able to do for a photographer?
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The motherboard and its role in personal computers

One of the most important components of your computer is the motherboard. However, her name speaks for itself. After all, it depends on it what equipment you can install on your personal computer. The motherboard not only interconnects all other parts of the computer, but also coordinates their work and distributes the electricity that is supplied to it from the power supply. Now a few words about what the motherboard consists of.

The first and most important component can definitely be called a chipset. It is a complex of microcircuits and determines the configuration of the computer as a whole. However, the chipset is present in any technology that uses electronics.

The chipset itself consists of south and north bridges. The North Bridge is responsible for the operation of the processor, RAM and video card. For all other resources (hard drives, network card, USB ports, etc., etc.) the south Continue reading

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