The Monthly Nerd
The Monthly Nerd
Do you computers? Well so do we! Enjoy this NERDY issue!!!
Have you every wanted to make your screen negative? Well now you can!
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Apple News:
Apple is coming out with a new computer this year, its called the MODBOOK. It is a extremely cool touch-screen computer! We nerds
all knew this was coming but we didn’t know it would be so cool! Complete with a DVD player and finger painting! It is not officially out yet and know one knows when it will be but you can get them for around $2200. It won the ‘Macworld Best of show’ in 2007!
Did you know that Text Edit can TALK to you?
Just type in whatever you want it to say then go to [Edit] [Speech] [Start Speaking] I find it very useful for phony electronic bill collector calls to my parents when Im trying to get them to pay me for baby-sitting!
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PC
Make Music!!!
1. Press the shift key on your keyboard 5 times rapidly.
2.When the "Sticky Keys" window appears, click the "Settings" button.
3. Check the box marked "Toggle Keys"
4. Press the CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK, and SCROLL LOCK keys to make tones.
5.Use your creativity to make music with the keys.
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Bogus PC myths:
Windows' Japanese edition uses haiku error messages.
Terrible things happen if you turn off your PC without shutting down Windows.
If you don't periodically run your laptop batteries down to zero, you'll lose battery life.
The government reads everyone's e-mail.
Magnets zap your data.
Turning off your PC daily to save power shortens its life.