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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California. Charles O'Rear took the photo in January 1996 and Microsoft bought the rights ...

  3. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles A wallpaper from fractal. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.

  4. List of computer display standards - Wikipedia

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    The interlaced ( i or I) mode produced visible flickering of finer details, eventually fixable by use of scan doubler devices and VGA monitors. 720×480i/576i maximum. Typically 640×400i/512i or 640×200/256 NI, and 320×200/256 NI for games. 720.

  5. A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter ...

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    Image Credits: Mastodon. As Twitter users fret over the direction that new owner Elon Musk is taking the company, masses of users have hopped over to Mastodon, an open-source Twitter alternative ...

  6. List of creepypastas - Wikipedia

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    Creepypastas are horror -related legends or images that have been copied and pasted around the Internet. [1] [2] [3] These Internet entries are often brief, user-generated, paranormal stories intended to scare, frighten, or discomfort readers. [1] [2] The term "creepypasta" originates from "copypasta", a portmanteau of the words "copy" and "paste".

  7. No room for privacy: How Airbnb fails to protect guests from ...

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    Wyzynajtys and his partner frantically left the property and drove nearly 10 miles down a dark, winding road to check into a hotel. Rattled, they reached out to Airbnb via a customer support chat ...

  8. The 'mouse' and its many mutations - Engadget

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    Among the items on display was his computer mouse prototype, which had been built in 1964. Back then, it was more formally known as the "X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System."

  9. Microsoft is fixing wonky Windows 10 layouts with multiple ...

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    Steve Dent/Engadget. If you use a multi-monitor setup on Windows 10 for gaming, work or because it's built right into your laptop, you may have noticed that apps can annoyingly move to the wrong ...