Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/January 2013

= January 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 1


 * 1) Youtube "sort by" for results is gone? (relevance, view count, etc)?
 * 2) About Cookies in IE
 * 3) How to Count the number of References in TOTAL

= January 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 2


 * 1) Model View Controller
 * 2) Karnaugh Maps and Gate optimization
 * 3) The sort button on youtube is no longer there
 * 4) The search options on youtube have changed
 * 5) Persistent connection problems

= January 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 3


 * 1) How much passive cooling does RAM need during sleep?
 * 2) Multimedia Presentation Tool Recommendation
 * 3) Spyware/malware concern at a library

= January 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 4


 * 1) Domain name "taken hostage"
 * 2) SATA cable capacity
 * 3) IRC refdesk command
 * 4) Is there any linux distro without GNU?

= January 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 5


 * 1) Article improvement and long-term semi-protection
 * 2) Thinking of a film
 * 3) Configuring Samba

= January 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 6


 * 1) Constant bandwidths VPNs / proxies?

= January 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 7


 * 1) Easy Windows 7 backup software
 * 2) Windows 7 movie suppression
 * 3) Wireless
 * 4) RAM suppliers

= January 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 8


 * 1) Suggestion regarding configurability
 * 2) Wikipedia opening sentences in Google
 * 3) Adding and removing programs in Windows 8
 * 4) Flowplayer
 * 5) App to compare cellphone plans/cards ?
 * 6) very very annoying .swf flash issue!
 * 7) Visual basics and c#
 * 8) How do you make a flash pop-up?
 * 9) Some specific notebook keys doenst work.
 * 10) What determines the symbols available under "special characters" in the edit box?

= January 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 9


 * 1) Filename extensions
 * 2) Best shareware/freeware program for .swf or flash audio download
 * 3) Firefox browser crashing
 * 4) Further question about connection problems

= January 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 10


 * 1) Raid and storage space
 * 2) Menu Bar Goes Black
 * 3) After Effects plug-in

= January 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 11


 * 1) What was the very first written source code file of Linus Torvald's kernel?
 * 2) Why would "Not supported in HTML5" features still work in an HTML5 page?
 * 3) An program that do something like that would be hard to do or not?

= January 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 12


 * 1) core i series
 * 2) Parsing an array of strings from a string with a regex

= January 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 13


 * 1) Weird deletion glitches when editting
 * 2) Java vulnerabiity -- Online banking
 * 3) .cache/tracker/meta-db
 * 4) Looking for some straightforward 3D primitive functions
 * 5) Co.uk co.jp

= January 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 14


 * 1) Google Chrome search box
 * 2) Can I hotlink wikimedia images?
 * 3) Facebook photo albums
 * 4) Recommended computer software for children

= January 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 15


 * 1) Trying to understand nofollow
 * 2) Substitution-only Tcl expressions
 * 3) Laptop inserting extra returns in Mediawiki software
 * 4) Java problems
 * 5) If I hotlink wikimedia....
 * 6) Where to ask for help in old Commodore 64 games?
 * 7) Apple's PAGES app.

= January 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 16


 * 1) Is there Android library available?
 * 2) Funny characters for Latin letters
 * 3) fiddling with google news
 * 4) do google mail for businesses owners see my ip's
 * 5) Dropbox
 * 6) The "new Commodore 64"
 * 7) Average broadband speed tester
 * 8) Windows File Manager

= January 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 17


 * 1) Copying an integer to someplace in an array in vb.net
 * 2) Microsoft Office 2010 with Wine on Ubuntu
 * 3) Pointing domain name
 * 4) Hfr blu ray

= January 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 18


 * 1) What does deepweb mean
 * 2) How is a saved web page and its files folder linked?
 * 3) Merging files
 * 4) Music Production Software id request
 * 5) Google search by image!

= January 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 19


 * 1) youtube downloader
 * 2) Remote garage door alarm
 * 3) Backup of gmail.com on my local PC

= January 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 20


 * 1) "Display driver stopped responding and has recovered"
 * 2) gtx disabling

= January 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 21


 * 1) Help with iptables and blocking repeated SSH attempts
 * 2) What is a better desktop utility software than Google Desktop?
 * 3) Help with Blaze Xplorer FX Cartridge
 * 4) Fax
 * 5) System services required to share printer in Vista SP 2

= January 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 22


 * 1) What is the fate of files uploaded to Megaupload now? Are they all deleted there?
 * 2) cpu fan
 * 3) IQ pocketbook 701
 * 4) Mac usb boot

= January 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 23


 * 1) I don't know how to add a reference.
 * 2) Worst possible consequences of hand falling asleep repeatedly?
 * 3) Passwoed Recovery
 * 4) malware not really there?
 * 5) Character doubling only at Gmail and Wikipedia while using Safari
 * 6) How precise IP to location websites are?

= January 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 24


 * 1) Cryptographic primitives
 * 2) Super-symmetric Stream Cipher

= January 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 25


 * 1) if i upload a pdf/docx online, will any of my info be in the metadata?
 * 2) Facebook telling me way too much about any email address
 * 3) understanding processor power
 * 4) Downloaded Japanese files display random symbols instead of japanese characters
 * 5) moving blogs
 * 6) website privacy

= January 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 26


 * 1) Smartphones
 * 2) Google DMCA notices
 * 3) Windows 8 laptop start, desktop and touchpad problem
 * 4) PC not displaying content

= January 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 27


 * 1) Where can I obtain the source code of Android 4.2?
 * 2) Interchangeable AC chargers
 * 3) Console/shell in Windows?

= January 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 28


 * 1) How to update from WinXP to Win7 via Apple BootCamp?
 * 2) Calendar appointments
 * 3) how can i transfer data from a clipper application to SAP
 * 4) Burning to and ripping from a CD and changes in audio quality
 * 5) Remove Proxy Server without Password
 * 6) MP3 Format Error

= January 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 29


 * 1) Running mobile apps on a Windows PC
 * 2) could a kinect read depth information from something as small as the travel of a computer keyboard?
 * 3) Avoiding spam filters
 * 4) Website generating "screenshot"
 * 5) Hello I Need Your Help (Google search result special pages)
 * 6) Win32s
 * 7) *Manually* factory-restoring Windows 7 from recovery discs

= January 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 30


 * 1) .MOV or .MP4 to .OGV file conversion
 * 2) What is spooled to the printer driver?
 * 3) ISBN "splitting"
 * 4) Playing DVDs
 * 5) Why can't I use Shadowman with a Blaze Xplorer FX Cheat Cartridge ?
 * 6) Begone SATA! Get ye behind me.
 * 7) hi, do 3d camera rigs ever use convergence info for depth?
 * 8) Rechargeable power sources for electronic devices
 * 9) Division of labour in computer game development

= January 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 January 31


 * 1) Sound quality difference of songs ripped from CDs vs. downloaded from the Internet
 * 2) Remote desktop
 * 3) Multiple Choice Question building software/website