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ABOUT PyraFire (this blog )

""BLOGSPOTTED " I define as a Verb sense...
..a word for ""blog post., only just the one's here at blogger blogs"
Blogging here was originaly inspired by the History and similarity of the old companies of pyra labs and feedburners...

For NOW this Feed Reader...
1 st before before BLOGSPOTS .... OKAY, before blog posts here


Only partial feed posts show , so to considerate as excerts of articles (off sirte origins...

and a lot of space between posts ,SO TO SEE THE PAGE BACKGROUND and SIDEBAR
to the finale of feeds below....

,,,inspired some because 2020 was a ""Lightning Drought""..
...so, this is good about getting back to blogging in a sense of ""Search Solutions""

Thunderstone Blog: Customized Search Engine & Software

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

34 Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for the Windows Command Prompt

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How to Add an Indicator to See What Virtual Desktop You’re On in Windows 10

The ability to have multiple desktops was missing for a long time in Windows, until Windows 10 finally added it. We've covered how to use virtual desktops in Windows 10, but there's at least one missing feature that we'll show you how to add.

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How to Change Google Keyboard’s Theme on Android

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How to Enable Parental Controls on Your Xbox One

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34 Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for the Windows Command Prompt

Even if you use the Windows Command Prompt a lot, you might be surprised at the number of useful keyboard shortcuts it supports. You can use them to streamline everything from selecting and manipulating text to repeating commands you’ve already typed. And we’ve got the full list for you.

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Fight Fire With Fire: Tech Tricks To Fight Technology-Driven Sleep Deprivation

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Know the Signs of Suicide, Save a Life

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How Smartphone Apps Can Help Treat Anxiety and Depression

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