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About me - Rosemarie Makhmaltchi

I'm not much for writing about myself, but here goes:

I was born in 1981 in the Southeastern United States of America. I'm a female of mixed racial origins.

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dark poems: 49 of 1293
Crevice I'm trapped between the now and then, Mistakes: the bus that got me here. I can list a thousand ifs, A thousands paths I could have walked, A thousand bridges passed That veered away from this. I chose, or I succumbed, To fear, to doubt, to sloth. Companions three, from scars of youth They come, emerging suddenly To ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Emotions: 30 of 294
The Sleeping Stain In days now past, something was spilled (by someone else) inside my brain. My heart with heaviness it filled, and has become The Sleeping Stain. I've fought for years to clean that spot. I've scoured and scrubbed to make it gleam, I'd thought I'd had it beaten, but... The Sleeping Stain's still there, it s... More..
Computers & Technology > Software & Web Development Information on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) & the Domain Name System (DNS): 1 of 2
DHCP and DNS are integral parts of most networks, especially the large ones. If you have ever accessed the Internet, you have used both of them. This short article briefly describes the history, functions, and features of these two indispensable services. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol defined ... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) The Xerox Alto and its extraordinary mark on computer history: 1 of 1
In 1970, Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) was founded in California. The facility has created dozens of revolutionary devices, including laser fax machines, digital printers, mainframe computers, and the Ethernet. PARC also pioneered several technologies that shaped the way we use computers today. Many of those techn... More..
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Differences between Linux and Unix: 1 of 1
While searching the Internet for the answer to the question "What are the differences between Unix and Linux," I came across several websites and message boards that claim there are no noteworthy differences between them. It is true that both operating systems share a common ancestor: a monstrosity by the name of MULTICS, an... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing The happier life guide: The 'two strikes, you're out' relationship rule: 1 of 1
The Happier Life Guide: Lesson 2 The "Two Strikes, You're Out" Relationship Rule Ask around, and you'll find that relationships account for a large bit of the total stress and unhappiness in people's lives. Friends, boyfriends, girlfriends, spouses, family members, and coworkers can seriously get on your nerves and even do t... More..
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Differences between Windows 2000 Pro and Windows XP Pro: 1 of 1
There aren't many differences between Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional. Some of the differences are discussed in this article. The minimum hardware requirements for Windows 2000 Professional are: a CPU with 133 MHz clock speed, 64 MB of memory, and 650 MB of free disk space. The minimum hardware requirem... More..
Computers & Technology > Software & Web Development Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6): Saving the Internet: 1 of 1
Today, it is almost impossible to imagine what the world would be like without the Internet the huge, worldwide network of computers that we use everyday. It seems as if the Internet in its current form will be around forever but, in fact, recent trends are forcing many aspects of the Internet to change. That is why the Inte... More..
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems IIS improvements in Windows 2003 Server: 1 of 1
Windows 2003 Server offers many improvements over its predecessor, Windows 2000 Server. Some new features available include: a more flexible and dependable Active Directory; and Server Clustering capabilities. One area that has advanced considerably in Windows 2003 Server is the Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS). T... More..
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Comparing Gentoo, Ubuntu, and Zenwalk Linux: 1 of 1
Linux is an operating system that was developed by Linus Benedict Torvalds and released in 1991. It is free, open-source software. That means it can be used by anyone and even reprogrammed and added to. Because of this, and the stability of the Linux core, development teams around the world have created many distributions of... More..