Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/March 2007

= March 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 1


 * 1) Way to "trace" an IP number?
 * 2) Word Retrieval
 * 3) Lockpicking/Cryptography quotation?
 * 4) Left and right handed Dvorak on OS X
 * 5) Excel number formats
 * 6) pc freezes before xp loads
 * 7) Data Retrieval - Expensive?
 * 8) at 5 wiring problem
 * 9) iPod problem
 * 10) music scheduling software
 * 11) Free RAW images?
 * 12) Cleaning Dust From PC
 * 13) MAC OS X 10.5
 * 14) What are 2EDS_~!3 files?
 * 15) Could this be a problem with the Exchange?
 * 16) Office 2007 and Windows Vista
 * 17) WinXP

= March 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 2


 * 1) Learning languages
 * 2) Mass un-capitilization
 * 3) OCR Software
 * 4) Windows XP - is it possible to make your 'C: drive' spin down?
 * 5) Inverted screen
 * 6) Running as arbitrary ring
 * 7) Firefox search thing
 * 8) Statistical distribution of bits
 * 9) Photoshop JPEG color downsampling.
 * 10) Graphics card - what does this mean?
 * 11) Reset a Dell Dimension 4600
 * 12) Trouble converting LaTeX PDF to SVG via pstoedit and skconvert.

= March 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 3


 * 1) xact (clone) CD Copies
 * 2) est
 * 3) Reset C: Drive on Dell Dimension 4600?
 * 4) IBM Thinkpads
 * 5) my briefcase
 * 6) PSU prblems
 * 7) BBC Micro
 * 8) Name change
 * 9) Red Alert ore fields

= March 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 4


 * 1) Best Laptop
 * 2) Reboots from openSUSE but not from WinXP
 * 3) Windows Live Messenger
 * 4) Firefox 2 extension check
 * 5) C and C++
 * 6) Mac Mini vs. iMac
 * 7) Phone videos
 * 8) Digital Storage Mediums
 * 9) Game name
 * 10) iMac display dimensions
 * 11) Google Earth?
 * 12) My First Edit
 * 13) Remote install of ImageMagick to enable thumbnailing on my wiki
 * 14) Minimising Use Of Dialup
 * 15) USB mini-B -> AC Power adaptor

= March 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 5


 * 1) Sound Editing
 * 2) Desktop settings on vista
 * 3) Need a Bot (or something)
 * 4) Fire Fox Seach hot keys???
 * 5) FTP
 * 6) iPod and Vista
 * 7) SNMP OIDs of HP printers
 * 8) Amps
 * 9) MSN
 * 10) Compatible video formats?
 * 11) Audio Extracting Software Feature Not Listed
 * 12) Unicode in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice.org
 * 13) Bash

= March 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 6


 * 1) Microsoft Word 2007 [Trial]
 * 2)  Winzip
 * 3) Playstation 1 games on Playstation 2
 * 4) Old DOS game
 * 5) Shadows and rounded corners using CSS
 * 6) DHT
 * 7) Dual Display on iMacs
 * 8) Digital Image Resolution
 * 9) ASP on Apache
 * 10) Computerised control
 * 11) Long-term laptop care
 * 12) ood PHP user management system
 * 13) jvu
 * 14) Printing in Internet Explorer 7.0
 * 15) Wikipedia

= March 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 7


 * 1) How do I insert the image I have uploaded
 * 2) ditor tools on Wikipedia and different than the ones on Mediawiki?
 * 3) XP registry monitor
 * 4) GMake
 * 5) Page Cannot Be Displayed

= March 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 8


 * 1) Windows XP - Windows Explorer
 * 2) Tiscali/AppleMac/Safari
 * 3) Tool to get visual basic code from exe?
 * 4) Best Note-Taking Program
 * 5) avchd
 * 6) Vista Anytime-ish Upgrade
 * 7) Help my vista notebook defective
 * 8) Tsotsi Piracy.
 * 9) inancial Calculations in excel
 * 10) why dont microsoft do a free antivrus?
 * 11) Best OS for a laptop
 * 12) utomatically forwarding email
 * 13) SUSE/ndiswrapper Wireless Networking Issue
 * 14) DVD audio out of sync
 * 15) Accessing java classes via a web interface
 * 16) Zoom in IE 7
 * 17) syncning a flash drive
 * 18) Laptop LCD broken

= March 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 9


 * 1) Video Wallpaper
 * 2) crossposting from Help Desk -- IPA font question
 * 3) css selectors
 * 4) Out of curiousity...
 * 5) Virus? Trojan? Malware?
 * 6) I have 4,000 pdf files on my computer.  How do I manage them?
 * 7) Serial Key
 * 8) A request...
 * 9) Transporting RAM
 * 10) History of the computer interpreter
 * 11) Backing up a music library to DVDs

= March 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 10


 * 1) Installing Windows Vista
 * 2) GDB
 * 3) OS
 * 4) TFTs on iMacs
 * 5) ADSL modem  Connection troubleshooting
 * 6) XILINIX from Mentor graphics
 * 7) ADSL modem to comp DUAL Connection
 * 8) BLUE ray reliability
 * 9) internet phobia.
 * 10) C++ on Vista
 * 11) IE 7.0 Homepage
 * 12) Windows Vista Transformation
 * 13) in Vista, Win XP
 * 14) Belkin Wireless router problem
 * 15) Changing monitor resolution in the Windows XP taskbar
 * 16) Partitioning
 * 17) Eek! Spyware!
 * 18) www.amaena.com

= March 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 11


 * 1) Windows 98 SE with NTFS disk partition
 * 2) Voice Software
 * 3) Query regarding Sun Certification(SCJA)
 * 4) Proxy
 * 5) copyright question witha bit of html
 * 6) CGI mailers
 * 7) Sound on the internet
 * 8) Viruses
 * 9) Antiviruses
 * 10) Bogus spyware
 * 11) iTunes play count
 * 12) daylight saving time
 * 13) How to host my own website using a domain name I registered?
 * 14) Hard Drive Bits

= March 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 12


 * 1) CNC 3
 * 2) BYTEWORKS/COMMUNITY INFORMATION NETWORK
 * 3) Web hosting service recommendation?
 * 4) Mediawiki infoboxes
 * 5) PDF Organiser
 * 6) FIrefox downloading
 * 7) ".com" vs ".co"
 * 8) Help with mastering DVD's and VideoStudio
 * 9) Setting computer to computer wireless ????
 * 10) Slyberoam
 * 11) Serial key
 * 12) Using javascript to change content of divs
 * 13) adding vector images in MS Word
 * 14) Panomorph optic for panoramic photo/video.
 * 15) Who made this?
 * 16) Internet activities privacy
 * 17) Volume control
 * 18) Streaming video -> saved
 * 19) array_multisort in PHP

= March 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 13


 * 1) Error Flash.ocx
 * 2)  net.net
 * 3) RealVNC
 * 4) Disabled network adapters
 * 5) System Requirements for Ubuntu
 * 6) advanatges and disadvantages of for loop in java programming
 * 7) Best Note-Taking Program, take two
 * 8) Whats the best home console?
 * 9) Saving Video
 * 10) Statistics on Use of Traditional Browsers vs. Mobile Devices for Simple Web Transactions
 * 11) Office 2007
 * 12) Getting rid of "Wireless network connection is now connected" bubble
 * 13) Microsoft PowerPoint (or generally, Office) measurement units
 * 14) Plotting Titration Curves

= March 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 14


 * 1) smd vs. through-hole
 * 2) Microsoft
 * 3) Authorization Management Program
 * 4) Video card woes, why won't this silly computer let me use a PCI card with this dual-head AGP card?
 * 5) Accesing Server Accounts
 * 6) Can't remove history
 * 7) Midi Issues
 * 8) give vim its own $HOME on windows
 * 9) Moved from trancluded page
 * 10)  Setting up a network
 * 11) Servers v external large Hard drives mainly for data storage
 * 12) very old CD
 * 13) IE 6
 * 14) Office 2003 Trial

= March 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 15


 * 1) Adding Windows98 to a Vista Computer?
 * 2) DEADBEEF
 * 3) Deleted on Microsoft Word 2003
 * 4) Can someone recommend me a graphics card?
 * 5) Creating Passwords
 * 6) Programming in excel
 * 7) Hyperlinks in Word
 * 8) EULAs in Office 2007
 * 9) PC Rebuild
 * 10) VAIO
 * 11) Internet Explorer Name
 * 12) vim: "bufdo" and "redir" not playing well together?
 * 13) Spell Check
 * 14) How do I change the logo in the topleft corner?

= March 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 16


 * 1) reply
 * 2) Word 2007 docs
 * 3) PSP/Xbox like multiplayer games on PC
 * 4) This is about my computer,
 * 5) How do I get the exit code of a background job in bash?
 * 6) ey-combo that changes the keyboard language
 * 7) latest configuration for PCs
 * 8) Temporary files
 * 9) xp home edition to professional upgrade
 * 10) Vista and the Hosts File
 * 11) Displaying a bytearray as an image in a browser
 * 12) GPU & CPU
 * 13) Twin boot scenario on slow computer
 * 14) Windows Home Server
 * 15) LG by Verizon Wireless

= March 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 17


 * 1) Recording internet radio
 * 2)  Freecorder
 * 3)  Streamripper
 * 4)  screamer-radio.com
 * 5)  Total Commander
 * 6)  Update/Results
 * 7) NetHack refusing to stay open
 * 8) How can I use web templates ?
 * 9) Computer wattage
 * 10) Vista vs Mac OS X Tiger
 * 11) IPs
 * 12) Why all the superfluous non-breaking-space tags in HTML email?
 * 13) . avi No Picture
 * 14) HP Deskjet D1360 On Mac OS X
 * 15) Wireless Router
 * 16) Computer Ques
 * 17) Website Update
 * 18) Kubuntu wireless
 * 19) FAT-32 versus FAT-32 LBA
 * 20) MD.exe question
 * 21) Computer
 * 22) Router
 * 23) Freecorder
 * 24) IE7
 * 25) ES builder
 * 26) HardDisk Change File System
 * 27) Rapidshare
 * 28) Picture Zoom Clarity
 * 29) software Testing

= March 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 18


 * 1) Animation
 * 2) Types of mouses (pointing devices) & Carpal Tunnel
 * 3) Ergonomic Chairs such as a Kneeling Chair
 * 4) Forcing expressions in Python to evaluate to a float
 * 5) copying to cd with Linux
 * 6) Verizon FiOS
 * 7) Google Search on Website
 * 8) Copyrighted video game soundtracks
 * 9) Mac Laptops and PC Laptops
 * 10) Plotting software
 * 11) ATI Mobility Fire GL V5250 256MB
 * 12) default programs for Windows Vista
 * 13) Setting default applications in Mac OS X
 * 14) WikiSVG
 * 15) Lack of driver

= March 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 19


 * 1) MacBook Pro vs. ThinkPad T60p
 * 2) IE 7... the aweful program
 * 3) Tool bar customization.
 * 4) What linux distribution has more compatbility with windows programs???
 * 5) Windows XP machine as a print server
 * 6) Free HTML TUTORIALS !!
 * 7) Net hacking
 * 8)  computer translation
 * 9) Vista
 * 10) "zipped files"
 * 11) wine, cd-rom
 * 12) vandalism
 * 13) ingtone making
 * 14) PowerPoint
 * 15) HARDWARE REPAIRS
 * 16) PDF
 * 17) Converting GNU Info files

= March 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 20


 * 1) centrino duo
 * 2) Multiple user OS
 * 3) How to replace my computer hard drive without re-installing all the software?
 * 4) Creating a very mini Linux setup
 * 5) (Excel Question) - Increasing row hieght does not let text go into 2 lines
 * 6) Custom messages on folders
 * 7) Newsnet servers
 * 8) Does this JasperPrint object represent an empty report?
 * 9) invisible contents
 * 10) modern computer measurable impact
 * 11) High Quality GIFs
 * 12) What OS to boot from
 * 13) Printing to a network Printer
 * 14) Accessing my home computer from elsewhere
 * 15) Text formatting using javascript

= March 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 21


 * 1) Alias with command line argument in OS X?
 * 2) Blu-ray and HD DVD Focal Length
 * 3) Wireless Sensor Network
 * 4) DVD converting
 * 5) Doing a left join among three tables.
 * 6) PC problem that impacts wikipedia
 * 7) Rapidshare & Download managers
 * 8) digitizing audio tapes
 * 9) Ubuntu/firefox default web font
 * 10) eter Answers
 * 11) games on a pin drive, then play on your laptop
 * 12) Game loading times and intro FMV.
 * 13) Computer games with LOTS of statistics

= March 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 22


 * 1) Embedding QuickTime 3D tour
 * 2) 3 monitors on Radeon 9250's
 * 3) Google Cache browser
 * 4) how does midi to wave converter works?
 * 5) UNICODE website
 * 6) Alerts
 * 7) Lazy Man's P2P
 * 8) Executing An .exe file
 * 9) Linux on a CD drive -less Tablet PC
 * 10) IT-enabled Investments
 * 11) Windows Registry
 * 12) Remote Assistance
 * 13) Saving Streaming Video
 * 14) OS X Symbol Font
 * 15) default programs for Windows Vista

= March 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 23


 * 1) MySpace viewmorepics taking me to main page?
 * 2) How to Refill an HP 27 Black Cartridge?
 * 3) FITS file
 * 4) Windows Media Player
 * 5) Video Downloads
 * 6) Doubling up the size of an e-mail attachment?
 * 7) laystation 3 Networking
 * 8) Playstation 2 Controllers
 * 9) Wireless connection, an MMO, and Windows Vista
 * 10) Fastest
 * 11) repaint;
 * 12) Reducing Network Speed To Increase Reliability?

= March 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 24


 * 1) System Restore
 * 2) not-for-mail
 * 3) Rapidshare & Download managers
 * 4) Connecting to a server on your own computer?
 * 5) ADSL setup
 * 6) Java Question
 * 7) What's the point of invisible spam?
 * 8) Unreal Tournament 2004 Mutator
 * 9) ADSL Question
 * 10) Passively Cooled Single-slot AGP Graphics Cards
 * 11) Excel help?
 * 12) Better/easier FTP program than WS_FTP on Windows?
 * 13) Please help (printing digicam pics)
 * 14) FORGOT WINDOWS XP USER ACCOUNT PASSWORD
 * 15) SMTP by hand
 * 16) Australian hardware.
 * 17) Re-opening nc port
 * 18) Splitting an Image file.
 * 19) Internet settings on slave HDD?
 * 20) mp3 Encoding What's better 160kb/s Simple Stereo or 192kb/s Joint Stereo?

= March 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 25


 * 1) Computer
 * 2) Form
 * 3) System Restore 2
 * 4) Browser Volume
 * 5) TV shows on the Internet
 * 6) Random Number Generator
 * 7) Strange Problems
 * 8) USB/Firewire PC Card reader?
 * 9) Computing information
 * 10) My keyboard and mouse seem to have a mind of their own!
 * 11) Dates in iPhoto
 * 12) Strange Problem with Internet Connection
 * 13) Advice needed on my first software order!
 * 14) PS3 wireless internet connection
 * 15) Advice about my LT
 * 16) Encrypted DVDs on Linux?
 * 17) Sony Walkman with Mac OS X and iTunes
 * 18) Integrated graphics
 * 19) Fax
 * 20) Laptop video card problems

= March 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 26


 * 1) Eaves of Erastothenes
 * 2) Computer help!!!
 * 3) Windows XP trouble
 * 4) Copy Protection
 * 5) Civilization Franchise?
 * 6) Linking to a specific point in html or pdf
 * 7) Wireless connection, an MMO, and Windows Vista
 * 8) ls for executables
 * 9) Software notability
 * 10) Odd disclaimer
 * 11) Windows XP highlight color

= March 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 27


 * 1) clock
 * 2) Online community
 * 3) I bought two CDs long ago, Warcraft III and its expansion, they exploded; can't play now
 * 4) Y!M problem
 * 5) A question on history of vector software
 * 6) DPMS off mode
 * 7) Free Wrapper Induction Software?
 * 8) Teamspeak or Xfire

= March 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 28


 * 1) Download some logic
 * 2) OTOR 2 problems
 * 3) grep
 * 4) asiest way to let users interact with a website
 * 5) my monobook.css
 * 6) DVD copy-protected disc
 * 7) Ripping songs with the Playstation 3
 * 8) Indexes not being used in double join in PostgreSQL.
 * 9) MySpace Detector
 * 10) Endnotes in OpenOffice.org Writer
 * 11) FOS Distributed Database Engine
 * 12) email
 * 13) Sticky "" - keys on keyboard
 * 14) Future of open-source projects
 * 15) mp3 player (moved from WP:RD/M)
 * 16) The consumer review website

= March 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 29


 * 1) How does a keyboard work?
 * 2) Bittorent Trackers
 * 3) data recovery
 * 4) Is there a way to rip Zoomify images?
 * 5) composing music
 * 6) uestion
 * 7) ediawiki
 * 8) How to do a particular image manipulation
 * 9) Strange issue with Quicktime
 * 10) Chatbot Website Creation
 * 11) Document management system for a private person

= March 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 30


 * 1) BSoD
 * 2) hoa, dude can you hack into somebody's myspace account?
 * 3) Image layout software with easy soft shadows etc.?
 * 4) about SIM
 * 5) Downloading mail from Yahoo to Outlook Express
 * 6) Installing PyXML-0.8.4 on Intel Mac
 * 7) Laptop Vs desktop
 * 8) Java question related with keyword
 * 9) Wikipedia sound files
 * 10) Grim Fandango installation

= March 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 March 31


 * 1) Sharing /home between two linux installations
 * 2) object oeriented programming
 * 3) Torpark
 * 4) Which is faster?  Internal PATA or External Firewire 800?
 * 5) Free Vector Graphics Editors
 * 6) Trialware
 * 7) Clock on computer
 * 8) Downloading automatically nested files
 * 9) XP Home and XP Pro
 * 10) How to get a UK ip address in the States
 * 11) tml/css: wordwrapping so lines are equal length
 * 12) Trying To Run Program - should be simple