by Matt Shine | Aug 7, 2023 | How-To/Tips, Windows
A `.7z` file, or seven-zip file, is an archive format that provides a high compression ratio. This type of file is utilized to compress files to a smaller size for easier transportation or storage. The .7z format supports various compression algorithms, including LZMA...
by Matt Shine | Jul 4, 2023 | Windows
The ability to correctly identify the version of your Windows operating system is crucial in a number of circumstances, particularly when considering system upgrades or performing troubleshooting procedures. This guide provides systematic instructions on how to...
by Matt Shine | Jul 2, 2023 | Windows
The systeminfo command is a built-in tool of the Windows operating system that displays detailed information about the computer’s hardware and software configuration. This command is used in the Command Prompt. When you type systeminfo in the command prompt and...
by Matt Shine | Jul 1, 2023 | Linux
Overview of the Linux Kernel The Linux kernel was created in 1991 by Linus Torvalds, a computer science student at the University of Helsinki. Torvalds was initially driven by his personal interest and dissatisfaction with the then-available operating systems, and he...
