I recently wrote a program to test my new computer. I wanted to test the wattage range and cooling of the new processor so needed a program that would keep all the cores of the processor busy. The Core i7-950 is a 4 core processor with Hyper-Threading which means that there are a max of 8 threads. Since AMD provides server processors with up to 12 threads so the program has a maximum number threads of 32. I use the HWMonitor program to monitor temperatures and wattage if your processor supports it.

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Create a texture with Alpha channel in Photoshop and save as a TGA file to upload into Second Life.

Open your JPG or other file.

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This tutorial shows you how to set up Secure Email using Outlook Express and a free Digital ID or certificate.
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This tutorial is a movie made with Wink shows how to create an article with formatting and images in WordPress. The movie requires a flash plug-in with your browser and has an audio track.

The tutorial is about 11MB, so be patient while it loads.

Posting an Article in WordPress

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