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The Internet Archive is an extremely valuable resource for researchers and the general public. Out of print books, music, and software are only a portion of the materials available for free from the San Francisco based website. Perhaps one of the most popular features is the Wayback Machine. Simple enter the URL or web address…
Google and some other providers allow smartphone users to download a portion of a map for viewing while offline or when outside a service area. However, occasionally there simply isn’t time to download a map, particularly when traveling and finding an unexpected dead zone or spotty signal from your carrier. In my area, this mostly…
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If you ever have trouble viewing videos with Windows Media or some other player, consider downloading VideoLan. It is a free open-source media player that will often work when others won’t. (Open source means that it is created and updated by volunteer geeks.) It is available for Windows, MAC & Linux, with apps for IOS and…
