Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/December 2014

= December 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 2


 * 1) How do you use Coreboot with an x86 or x64 motherboard?
 * 2) Given an electrical motor and a PC
 * 3) Adobe Photoshop 7
 * 4) What does fn+f5 do on my Windows 7 laptop?

= December 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 3


 * 1) Damaged HDD
 * 2) Replacing the C:  disk
 * 3) What are some of the most secure and affordable wireless routers?
 * 4) Alignment Problem with Access Report

= December 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 4


 * 1) Internal data structure for an editor-like application as a binary tree

= December 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 5


 * 1) What were the reasons for  Motorola, Samsung, LG, and Sony Ericsson to drop their support for Symbian OS?
 * 2) hacking via skype
 * 3) XFS AG
 * 4) What are the longest-lived consumer electronic standards to be superseded/surpassed in the near past or future?

= December 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 6


 * 1) Haskell why do so much people praise it but so little people use it?

= December 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 7


 * 1) Building sequence from (possbibly non-connected) subsequences...
 * 2) Back Button Should Operate at the Topic Page Level, Not the Window-within-the-Page Level
 * 3) Merging iPhones
 * 4) Flipping web pages

= December 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 8


 * 1) Cellphone theft
 * 2) Windows 95
 * 3) Prolog: help for beginner
 * 4) Missing dll file

= December 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 9


 * 1) C++ How to avoid copying temporary object when it's passed to a container function
 * 2) checkpoint (1)
 * 3) checkpoint (2)
 * 4) checkpoint (3)
 * 5) checkpoint (4)
 * 6) checkpoint (5)
 * 7) checkpoint (6)
 * 8) checkpoint (7)
 * 9) C++, inserting an element to std::list, which is faster and why
 * 10) A keyboard-oriented configurable Linux-distro
 * 11) Audacity question
 * 12) caching problem with date-sensitive page content

= December 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 10


 * 1) Hosting English Wikipedia in College
 * 2) I have 2 headphone ports on my pc
 * 3) Documenting on code revisions
 * 4) DVD/CD ROM Drive issue
 * 5) Ext3 vs Ext4 — Journal Size Range
 * 6) Ref desk menu

= December 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 11


 * 1) How to write pseudocode similar to code presented in “Beautiful Code” by J. R. Heard?
 * 2) computer motherboard
 * 3) Trade in digital PS4 game for disc?
 * 4) Where are my emails going ?
 * 5) What is dpuf?
 * 6) What are the advantages of windows phone 8 over android and the advantages of android over windows phone 8?
 * 7) Windows 8.1 paint program

= December 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 12


 * 1) Photoshop performance
 * 2) Can TeX generate “heap dumps” to analyze+optimize out-of-memory situations?
 * 3) Burning with Nero a movie with subtitles
 * 4) Chromecast help
 * 5) When can you say that you can program without being called a liar?
 * 6) How does the page do this?

= December 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 13


 * 1) Wordpress site to mirror other sites' blogs?
 * 2) "SubOS" - is this actually a thing?
 * 3) Firefox default search preference
 * 4) Vectorized database
 * 5) Reinstalling Windows 7 to remove bloatware

= December 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 14


 * 1) Search for a wireless router
 * 2) OS of handheld devices running the arm_v8
 * 3) Attachments with Outlook Being Zipped
 * 4) Software comparison

= December 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 15


 * 1) Pc issue
 * 2) can website block my ip address from accessing that website?
 * 3) videos on computer
 * 4) Lowest possible signal strength?
 * 5) What disasters were caused by bad programming, bad software development?
 * 6) Which Linux distribution?
 * 7) What is Blipp?
 * 8) Videos for youtube

= December 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 16


 * 1) Can I install two operating systems on one internal 3.5 inch hard disk
 * 2) Hosting English Wikipedia for a group of Users
 * 3) Trying to pronounce ð and θ
 * 4) TV color adjustment
 * 5) Generating lists from Excel
 * 6) Minimize Backtracking Algorithm

= December 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 17


 * 1) BLOCKED
 * 2) How to determine if I have new mail in Gmail
 * 3) GPRS at 35 kbps (k not K)

= December 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 18


 * 1) Spred Spectrum
 * 2) Is ms dos supported on beagleboard?
 * 3) If I wanted to use version control for text files

= December 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 19


 * 1) thermal compound/paste
 * 2) Andriod/iOS devices

= December 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 20


 * 1) yellow spots on pages
 * 2) Why are interpreted languages not compiled right away?
 * 3) LIST OF INSTALLED PROGRAMS
 * 4) Instagram "purge", will Facebook follow?
 * 5) Principal download ?

= December 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 21


 * 1) Alphanumerical character with the exact same pixel width as a space when viewed as text?
 * 2) Looking for an Android notepad app

= December 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 22


 * 1) Calculating elapsed time between two dates in Microsoft Excel 2013
 * 2) Put me out of my Excel depreciation misery
 * 3) Opening up new web pages in the same browser.

= December 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 23


 * 1) The Mysterious Android Hiding Bar
 * 2) sarees
 * 3) Turning excel into a grid
 * 4) The perfect mp3 file with lyrics

= December 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 24


 * 1) Bizarre TV interference problem ?

= December 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 25


 * 1) TeamViewer
 * 2) How to find an Apple Authorized Service Provider near Hastings, UK.

= December 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 27


 * 1) Activating IPA Extensions for Windows 7
 * 2) TIFF source code capable of reading and writing 16-bit color images

= December 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 28


 * 1) Cutting North Korea off the Internet permanently
 * 2) Cannot backup bcdedit in Windows 7

= December 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 29


 * 1) How to uninstall Cydia Jailbreak
 * 2) Wikipedia dropping my edits ?

= December 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 30


 * 1) Only one browser will connect to the Internet
 * 2) Facebook Question
 * 3) Suggestion to install Chrome

= December 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 December 31


 * 1) Blender
 * 2) Lost scripts
 * 3) Smart/Wi-Fi alarm clocks