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![](https://web.archive.org/web/20060422204942im_/http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/spacer.gif) | | How Bits And Bytes Work - Bits are the starting point of the computer world, and understanding this basic piece of the puzzle is crucial to a real grasp on digital technology. Find out about bits, bytes, mega, giga, tera and more.
| | How Video Editing Works - Have a camcorder and a computer? Add a piece of software to the mix and you can turn a home movie into a high-quality video masterpiece. Learn about digital video editing.
| | How Screensavers Work - Screensavers used to be necessary due to CRT monitor quirks -- now, they're mostly used for entertainment and security. Find out what a screensaver is and how it knows when to kick in.
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