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July 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 1

  1. Computer beep when notebook is off
  2. Player which can play with maximum Sound
  3. <video>
  4. intermittent monitor problem
  5. Excel IF/AND problem
  6. Microsoft.com windows support

July 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 2

  1. Boolean as tinyint(1)
  2. 400 bad request
  3. New tab problems in IE8
  4. Internet Connections and Topology
  5. USB flash drive/pen drive/stick drive failures
  6. Ajax with Scripted Content
  7. Data transmission speeds
  8. SQL Server 2000 & 2005 Residing on the same server
  9. Linux keyboard issue

July 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 3

  1. Does anyone know of a good macro program?
  2. Morphing
  3. Attempts to access TCP port 445 and 135
  4. editing firefox add-ons
  5. help regarding the asteganography project
  6. Facebook's insides
  7. What happened to my Copy Response Body option in Firebug's Net tab?
  8. Turning off DEP
  9. Delphi Debugging Tips?
  10. Spider Web Evolution Program
  11. Use PSP for both music playback and GPS?
  12. LCD vs CRT VGA ouput

July 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 4

  1. Neurotypical computer scientists/programmers
  2. Unable to Login Into Wireless Router Configuration Page (Using Firefox)
  3. geforce gt220
  4. YTMND audio loop problem
  5. VPN w/o tweaking router
  6. Steve Ballmer - lifestyles of the rich and famous
  7. Edits
  8. Unicode - Related Characters

July 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 5

  1. How do i play the games stored on the hard drive of my chipped Xbox?
  2. Play speed
  3. Jsp custom tags
  4. running a c-programm
  5. WiFi, iPod and Email

July 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 6

  1. ActiveX on Wikipedia
  2. Question on size of English Wikipedia
  3. Missing file: NTDETECT
  4. Laptop battery life
  5. WinTV Software Alternatives
  6. Hibernation
  7. Outlook 2003 IMAP warning
  8. context free grammar and regular expressions
  9. Ubuntu operating system?
  10. M4A conversion software
  11. question about library programs for solving partial differential equations
  12. gnuplot
  13. comp
  14. Adding MP3 durations
  15. BEAV for Windows 98 ?

July 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 7

  1. 1000 ft Ethernet Cable
  2. pspwxp(wobzip)
  3. Hard drive space
  4. Chipset flashing?
  5. InstantAtlas Error
  6. malloc and structs
  7. Accessing Wikipedia through my iPhone
  8. Mouse totally f....d up
  9. Choose a topic
  10. SImple MySql question
  11. Service Packs for Linux distros exist?

July 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 8

  1. Troubleshooting Mac OS networking
  2. Two computers behind NAT talking to same sever
  3. Windows Vista question
  4. external hard drive stopped spinning.
  5. Using Psiphon to access Facebook
  6. Windows 7 and applications dependent on browser control
  7. site
  8. mySQL flat files
  9. Stolen laptop
  10. gnuplot 2-d
  11. internet issues
  12. MySQL: sproc each row of a select
  13. Compatability between WYSIWIG HTML editors
  14. Any point in updating chipset drivers before converting from Win2K to Linux Ubuntu?
  15. MySQL Custom LDML Collations
  16. Wolfram 1D CA
  17. How deep does the MyIsam Database hole go?
  18. SATA Adapters

July 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 9

  1. Certified Ethical Hacker
  2. Expansion of information on the internet
  3. connecting to my server
  4. DVD closed captioning?
  5. "Router", "network switch", "ethernet hub"
  6. Windows explorer icon
  7. Freeview (UK) - software updates?
  8. GetTextExtentPoint32

July 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 10

  1. How to evaluate social networking sites
  2. Yeah.com site
  3. Computer won't start - only beeps, no video
  4. Computer problems
  5. Zamzar
  6. Tor vs other proxies
  7. Stolen laptop (again)
  8. IP info
  9. Help!
  10. Archiving old e-mails on Microsoft Outlook
  11. Programming contests
  12. Is my computer good enough to run a game?
  13. Looking for a paper
  14. Created another user account, but it does not have MSWord

July 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 11

  1. DVD drives
  2. Decorative 1 line ASCII art
  3. How to find web pages that contain a given phrase and link to some other given page?
  4. Cut up an MP3 stream
  5. google code
  6. text fitting boxes with html
  7. My computer won't restart!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!
  8. How to change video cards in Linux Ubuntu?

July 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 12

  1. red alert 2 yuri's revenge
  2. Safety of online RPGs
  3. Video games with background eye candy
  4. Stolen Music
  5. Name of simple one- screen game (Japanese)
  6. MHz - Help
  7. Best way to do graphics cards diagnostics in Linux?

July 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 13

  1. Internet Explorer opacity support
  2. Open source Flash
  3. doubt!!
  4. First computer language
  5. Hard drive failure?
  6. How to enter comands in Linux Ubuntu
  7. HP laptop quick buttons with VLC media player
  8. Why was download so slow?
  9. Recognising wireless cards by "noise"
  10. perl script
  11. MS Excell (also star/open office)
  12. DIV with relative position still taking space
  13. Trojan

July 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 14

  1. Priority queue with same priority
  2. speech recognition for mutiple voices
  3. A stupid question about moving a window off the screen in Windows
  4. Apple Disk Image file
  5. I'm looking for excellent headphones for listening to music WITH a microphone
  6. Slightly more advanced database
  7. Finding ip address in php
  8. weather radar netherlands android G1 phones

July 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 15

  1. Linux server. How To.
  2. SSH for mobile phones
  3. Best Way to Protect File
  4. Custom animation in powerpoint
  5. Internet connection farts out
  6. Computer chassis of sisal?
  7. Cell phone recharging contact erosion
  8. Existence+

July 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 16

  1. Sniffing BitTorrent Traffic
  2. Playstation/PC
  3. SATA hard disk for a 2006 MacBook
  4. i think my memory card reader is disabled
  5. network adapters??
  6. Sending huge files as time intervals
  7. regarding pointers
  8. Folder Option
  9. HELP NEEDED
  10. autorun.exe
  11. COBOL Help
  12. Who am I connected to?
  13. Mathematica 6.0
  14. How to compare two folders?
  15. Security
  16. How to identify a running application in Ubuntu?
  17. JSON texts versus values
  18. What's wrong with this javascript widget?
  19. Windows needs disc to boot

July 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 17

  1. Using PC power supply for scanner
  2. Kristin ITC font
  3. Database (MS Acess)
  4. Comparing zip file to directory in Ubuntu
  5. banning ip ranges in php
  6. Preventing background tabs from playing YouTube movies automatically?
  7. NooB wireless LAN question
  8. Decisions on pyramid of images
  9. Reformatting my Compaq Notebook
  10. Freeware Calendar
  11. Need help setting up a FTP server
  12. How to find out what kind of broadband I'm using?

July 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 18

  1. Framerate problems
  2. How to take screenshots of Mac OS X applications's windows
  3. GIF2APNG
  4. MHZ - Help (Again)
  5. DNS settings sensitive?

July 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 19

  1. Power Supply Problem?
  2. Java
  3. How can I increase My blog's Page Rank
  4. Setting up DNS server to allow access of stored files
  5. Free domain names
  6. Ebook readers
  7. Telnet over OpenVPN
  8. Is perfect character encoding possible?

July 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 20

  1. IT certifications
  2. How to merge or update two large folders
  3. Indexing and Dictionary based compression
  4. Which easy-to-use languages allow file copying, folder creation, and altering file names?
  5. 2-way merging of music libraries?
  6. TI-Nspire and Mirage OS
  7. CD Key in old Setup
  8. Duplicate Network Connection

July 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 21

  1. Unfreeze KDE
  2. Internet causing computer crashes.
  3. Limit the servers upload speed to ips
  4. DOS
  5. Removing or reducing reverberation
  6. Direct weblink

July 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 22

  1. Red channel on data projectors broken?
  2. Need help with document.body.style.cursor!
  3. Where can I find a good Ghostscript tutorial?
  4. print screen
  5. Computer shutting down
  6. Calender files
  7. Running a site from my home computer
  8. carelessly using an USB stick
  9. [Perl] I hate this nasty animal
  10. Creative SB Audigy 2 (WDM) SPDIF
  11. Restoring an iPod 3G Clickwheel
  12. Caches, and proxies, and cgis, oh my
  13. Back button was no longer blue
  14. unable to show hidden folders
  15. Jailbreak
  16. Linux (wasn't he from Charlie Brown?)

July 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 23

  1. How to create a PDF file for free?
  2. LaTex and “smart quotes”
  3. Hypercam
  4. Running a server from within Virtualbox
  5. Books
  6. Auto script
  7. Best quality way to edit Flashvideo .flv files, for free?
  8. Windows 7 IE Europe How?
  9. DHCP problem
  10. Firefox equivalent of Safari's .webarchive?
  11. I T knowledge.
  12. Wii OS
  13. What are the most active discussion forums on the web?
  14. Quality control with AdSense Competitive Ad Filter
  15. Disable Firefox 3.5's top bar slide effect?
  16. Painting in Java

July 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 24

  1. Wireless G & N
  2. How do I remove colored backgrounds when viewing websites? On Firefox
  3. MS Vista's compatibility
  4. Mathematical equations in a document
  5. Running a perl script on a web server
  6. How to find out duplicate lines?
  7. A PROGRAM NEEDED
  8. Linux chmod, chown, chgrp
  9. Extending wireless range
  10. Internet on two computers
  11. My question wasn't answered
  12. Computer sputters and dies

July 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 25

  1. Internet causing computer crashes 2
  2. transferring files - tricky
  3. Jobs-for-life in the computer industry
  4. Tracing of an email address
  5. Man day in software
  6. Hooking speakers up to laptop
  7. server blocked by nat
  8. What is this system called?
  9. Subscriptions to a blog
  10. converting raw fils
  11. Broken link
  12. Core 2 Quade 9400 and Vista 64 SP 1
  13. any way to delete iPod content from WITHIN iPhone?
  14. Fixed /dev/ path for external USB drive

July 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 26

  1. latest version of IE
  2. J2EE programing
  3. Annoying Freeze
  4. Windows 7 Torrent
  5. Is this the end of my Nintendo DS?
  6. Resources for a beginning teenage programmer
  7. Parallel Port Programming
  8. Equivalents of pointers and/or dereferencing in scheme ?
  9. How can I extract individual images from video-slideshow?
  10. Elevator logic control

July 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 27

  1. AI database
  2. Python "for x in y" operator overload
  3. Download albums from Shutterfly?
  4. Bellinis Bikini
  5. What is window vista ultimate??
  6. Bitdefender Rescue cd
  7. seeking identification of an icon
  8. Windows/Mac comparison
  9. Game bot/ai
  10. Colour schemes in GUIs

July 28

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 28

  1. downloading all torrents with wget
  2. Problems with MSN Audio
  3. Problem with CLASSPATH
  4. call related material required
  5. java programming
  6. XP SP 2 OR SP 3 (SP2 is not updating)
  7. Fujitsu laptop...possibly dead
  8. Programming mouse buttons
  9. Plucker and Ebook readers
  10. Proxy
  11. When a computer was first activated

July 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 29

  1. Game
  2. How many wikis are out threre?
  3. SQL Noob needs help
  4. Windows XP Hibernate Mode
  5. Shell script issue
  6. Bluetooth mice
  7. Updating system software on a PSP 2003
  8. imaginary vbScript
  9. trackboard
  10. linux backup/restore
  11. MATLAB string analysis
  12. Time Machine on a Mac
  13. Apples ownership of adobe systems
  14. Switching from GPL to closed source
  15. Video Conversion
  16. Downloading flash-based video
  17. USB flash drive size conventions

July 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 30

  1. Compressed HTTP
  2. difference between core 2 duo and dual core
  3. Lenovo Laptop
  4. Vista and USB flash drive
  5. Advantages and Disadvantages of Window Vista Ultimate
  6. A freeware suite for Windows XP
  7. Solaris Operating System
  8. Cost of video streaming

July 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 July 31

  1. WP:CRYSTAL
  2. Image a usb memory stick
  3. SEO Optimization: URLs
  4. Strange network behavior
  5. Saving response for ping command in C
  6. vista user pic
  7. diagnosing monitor trouble
  8. External HDD question
  9. How to use MediaWiki PAGENAMEE for custom page name?
  10. Mobile phone, voice recognition for calling
  11. Indirect sharing of contact info
  12. How to save a video clip to hard disk