Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/August 2015

= August 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 1


 * 1) Email recursion
 * 2) What is inking?
 * 3) How do they design the italic fonts in word processing?
 * 4) Expressive power of computer languages: it's all about the syntax/logic?

= August 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 2


 * 1) Need help setting up an internet system in a very large house (20 bedrooms)
 * 2) Is there anyway to remove the smiley face on Microsoft Visual Studio 2015?

= August 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 3


 * 1) USB drive letters
 * 2) Typing English with Russian keyboard

= August 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 4


 * 1) Skylake questions
 * 2) IT careers
 * 3) Trying to get   to work in Fedora 22
 * 4) Format(file extension) to contain 7.1 surround sound audio?
 * 5) If people learn Lisp or Haskell to increase their understanding about how computers work...

= August 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 5


 * 1) Java 3D
 * 2) Where can I get a good cheap used computer in Vancouver Canada?
 * 3) How to enable Java on Windows 98 ?

= August 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 6


 * 1) Fonts that look like cursive handwriting
 * 2) Forcing windows 10 upgrade
 * 3) Choosing an open-source 3D CAD program

= August 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 7


 * 1) Excel help
 * 2) SCREEN ROTATION
 * 3) Opening Documents in MS Word

= August 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 9


 * 1) Fuzzy logic, when you are using a digital computer
 * 2) A question in computer science with an emphasis in communication & Internet
 * 3) Removing metadata from images: why?

= August 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 10


 * 1) Nameservers & web hosting for just one page, with domain already registered elsewhere
 * 2) Can the Raspberry Pi 2 ARM port of Windows 10 run apps that have a GUI?
 * 3) How to read notes from a MIDI(*.mid) file?

= August 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 11


 * 1) [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 11#.5Bhttp:.2F.2Fopencv.org.2Fdownloads.html_OpenCV.5D|OpenCV]]

= August 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 12


 * 1) Audio delay device ?
 * 2) What is FreeVST?
 * 3) How to list drivers as they load in Windows 7 ?
 * 4) Ethernet to wireless

= August 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 13


 * 1) Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?
 * 2) Android app to count cells in micrograph images?
 * 3) How to print from Blackboard
 * 4) published operating system source code
 * 5) What is note 0 in MIDI?
 * 6) Google Chrome Issue
 * 7) new computer and dual-channel memory
 * 8) lollipop op
 * 9) Excel scrollbar

= August 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 14


 * 1) What is the shortest program that's an example of the halting problem?
 * 2) Editing Wikipedia over a VPN

= August 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 15


 * 1) hey, you, get off of iCloud
 * 2) Adoption of Lotus 1-2-3 software outside USA?

= August 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 16


 * 1) Many system settings options missing under "System administration" in KDE Plasma 5 "System Settings" screen
 * 2) Upgraded for Win10 and can't use Keyboard Hotkeys in Word 2010

= August 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 17


 * 1) Facebook: "Getting back onto Facebook"
 * 2) USB to notebook power adapter for charging
 * 3) IPs of public Wifis in the UK
 * 4) Windows 10 Update Prompts
 * 5) Halting problem question
 * 6) What are the best free text-to-speech programs these days? For Windows and for Android?

= August 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 18


 * 1) Contribution to page Lanczos_resampling
 * 2) Bamerbalazs
 * 3) Should I accept Microsoft's suggestion of upgrading my Windows 7 by Windows 10, for free, after they found my computer to be appropriate.
 * 4) Do TCP & UDP function the same way over IPv6 the same way they do over IPv4?

= August 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 19


 * 1) Can you really delete emails permanently?

= August 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 20


 * 1) Screen that would consume less energy with black background
 * 2) Do web servers these days tend not to accept telnet conversations?
 * 3) Blocking email attachments on an iPhone 4s running iOS 8.3

= August 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 21


 * 1) How important was Linus Torvalds for the Linux kernel actually?
 * 2) Android version
 * 3) 7 inch LCD display screen with HDMI input and can be powered by USB?
 * 4) Windows 10 doesn't turn off my computer when shutting down
 * 5) Firefox hyphenating Finnish?
 * 6) Cite templates not functioning

= August 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 22


 * 1) is it possible to spoof someone on Ashley Madison
 * 2) Font coverage
 * 3) Using python interactively, show output on another window

= August 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 23


 * 1) What is it called?
 * 2) Verifying the Ashley Madison data
 * 3) Can School WiFi block VPNs?
 * 4) Upgrade vs Clean Install to Win10

= August 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 25


 * 1) Unable to remove program from Windows 7 Startup List
 * 2) Turboboost on Intel 4790K
 * 3) Microsoft Wi-Fi Sense tracking wi-fi devices globally?
 * 4) C# how to load an external libary (DLL) if it exist in directory?
 * 5) Tiled high-res images

= August 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 26


 * 1) UK unemployment of computer scientists
 * 2) split string based on some seperator using angular js
 * 3) Create An Account
 * 4) I am getting the message below from many wikipedia pages. What's going on?
 * 5) Windows 10
 * 6) Office
 * 7) Shouldn't programming abstractions be easy to understand? Often I find that OO is not the case.

= August 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 27


 * 1) Glassdoor.com
 * 2) Unsupported image type on mouseover
 * 3) Old URL means computer won't go to new web site
 * 4) Java class transportability

= August 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 28


 * 1) Beats headphones
 * 2) Why is the radix point unavailable in Programmer mode of Microsoft calculator?

= August 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 29


 * 1) Protection rings
 * 2) Choosing a router that's capable of the most number of connections
 * 3) What are the most common screen sizes (by pixel size)?
 * 4) How does OpenVPN's virtual network connection work?
 * 5) MS Excel thousands separator in footer page numbers and number of pages
 * 6) Dynamic IPs and IPv4 address exhaustion
 * 7) Self-DDOSing AOL article
 * 8) How do you enable/disable the feature in Microsoft Word 2013 that automatically creates bullet lists?

= August 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 30


 * 1) Could or does Microsoft incorporate open source libraries into its products?
 * 2) Computer scientists who eschew the use of computers for their work
 * 3) Defaulting
 * 4) Suggestions for free antivirus scanners for windows 7 or 8

= August 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 August 31


 * 1) KiCAD
 * 2) Toolbar windows
 * 3) #! /usr/bin/env python not picking the last version of python
 * 4) How do I connect laptops with female ports to vintage speakers?