Paltalk users can use community chat rooms, leave video voice mails and use webcam chat rooms for free. You must be at least 18 years old to download the program, and no younger than 13 years old to use the program. Paltalk suggests enabling parental controls and restricting younger children from accessing the program. If […]
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What Is an ERP Server?
ERP helps business with resource planning. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is business software that assists with the management of internal and external resources. An ERP server is a system dedicated to hosting ERP applications and data. History The first ERP server was developed in 1972, when five German IBM engineers started the company SAP. […]
How to Find the Local Host IP Address
Every computer or device that is connected to the Internet is assigned an Internet Protocol address by the routers on the Internet connection. However, there is also a special Internet address called “localhost,” which always refers back to the same device. An Internet device, therefore, has two or three addresses that are “local addresses,” but […]
How to Convert a NEF on a Mac
Image Credit: Anchiy/iStock/Getty Images Most digital camera manufacturers have their own proprietary file formats for their digital images when shot in raw (or “unprocessed”) form. Raw format is the preferred method of capturing digital images, especially in high-end cameras, because it contains vast amounts of data that allow you to edit the images significantly. Raw […]
How to Use Earphones as a Microphone
Image Credit: UberImages/iStock/GettyImages Microphones and earphones depend on vibrating diaphragms to convert sound into electrical signals and back to sound again, so you can speak into your earphones to record audio. The audio quality of re-purposed earphones is inferior compared to purpose-built microphones, but they can be improved slightly using audio settings in the computer. […]
How to Find a Person’s Last Name
We’ve all experienced this awkward moment: You’ve known someone for months or even years and are suddenly required to know his last name, only to realize you forgot or never knew it. When it’s inappropriate to ask, there are ways to find a person’s last name on the sly. Step 1 Most offices have a […]
How to Jump to a Cell in Excel
Microsoft Excel contains many keyboard shortcuts to enhance and simplify your spreadsheet creation experience. Although most keyboard shortcuts begin with the “Ctrl” key, some shortcuts include the function keys. One shortcut, known as the “Go To” shortcut, allows you to jump from one cell to another in an Excel spreadsheet. By using the “Go To” […]
How to View Linux Login History
Linux is a multi-user operating system. Image Credit: DragonImages/iStock/Getty Images Linux is a multi-user operating system, meaning that more than one person can be logged into a computer at the same time. To see the login history of all the computer’s users, use the “last” command in the Linux terminal window. Variations of the “last” […]
How to Use Your Computer to View Through Your Camera
View on your computer what your camera sees. If you have a digital camera and you want a larger screen to view your subject matter instead of the small LCD view finder on the back of the camera, you can connect it to your computer. Once connected to your computer you can see everything your […]
How to Install DLL Files
Windows Registry DLL files are very useful in all versions of Microsoft Windows. However, they can sometimes be quite a pain. If DLL files become corrupt or get deleted, one must find a new copy of the DLL and re-install it. This, unlike installing other programs/software, requires registering it within the registry, which may seem […]