Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/March 2016

= March 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 1


 * 1) Deleting Software for Control Panel

= March 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 2


 * 1) lastlog on raspberry pi (raspian)
 * 2) can DB UUIDs used as PKs cause many page splits slowing down insertions?
 * 3) thunderbird -remote "xfeDoCommand ...
 * 4) Why does Wikipedia appear different on different computers?

= March 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 3


 * 1) Small caps
 * 2) MS Word 2013: displaying content from other files (fields?)... & header/footer
 * 3) C# Monitor question
 * 4) Software sought

= March 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 4


 * 1) I have a question about auto-correct.
 * 2) Turn off horizontal scrolling (magic mouse)
 * 3) Calculating 11 "consecutive" colours
 * 4) Program automation tools in Linux
 * 5) Google Chrome tab closure behavior

= March 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 6


 * 1) Puzzling extras under HD notes in Disc Utility window
 * 2) self-erasing video clips
 * 3) Solder Pads Lifting Off: Defect, or My Fault?
 * 4) Android packages
 * 5) SaaS vs Web Services vs Web application
 * 6) Duplicated filenames in photographs

= March 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 8


 * 1) MS Word
 * 2) Wireless switch

= March 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 9


 * 1) Word 2013: homogenous footers / headers
 * 2) YOLO

= March 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 10


 * 1) how to record sound on android
 * 2) stacking computers

= March 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 11


 * 1) Laptop Dimming
 * 2) If you want something done right...
 * 3) Enterprise-grade data storage server for personal use?

= March 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 13


 * 1) AlphaGo hardware
 * 2) Estimation of bandwidth requirement
 * 3) Custom Software Development
 * 4) PSU

= March 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 14


 * 1) Alright, so how does DNS work
 * 2) Windows 10 and networking

= March 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 15


 * 1) openSDE reference IP address not detected
 * 2) Software sought
 * 3) CCleaner

= March 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 16


 * 1) Update to Windows 10
 * 2) Adding an infobox to wikinfo.org actor article I'm making?

= March 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 17


 * 1) Difference between DNS records and Resource records ?

= March 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 18


 * 1) Quadratic Equation
 * 2) Google ping report- what does it show about the connection?
 * 3) iCloud login
 * 4) Why do I get a white screen?
 * 5) Difference Debian / Ubuntu
 * 6) Video game programming in the 1980s

= March 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 20


 * 1) In Windows, can you indefinitely suspend/awake/suspend/...  without rebooting?
 * 2) Using downloaded package in Eclipse
 * 3) Video calling on ipad
 * 4) Raj Bansal

= March 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 21


 * 1) Wikipedia Page Traffic Statistic V3
 * 2) Pumping length of DFA
 * 3) rpmfusion U.S. mirror

= March 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 22


 * 1) Files are copied at full speed, but disk activity percentage appears low.
 * 2) How to prevent Google Chrome apps from knowing tab is not on top ?
 * 3) Finite fields
 * 4) Hacking into a Windows Vista/Windows 8 shortcut to find the target file
 * 5) Distinguish between file and directory in FTP?

= March 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 23


 * 1) tar x breaking symlinks?
 * 2) Color Palette for Maps
 * 3) Is there some equipament like this?

= March 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 24


 * 1) Browser extentions/add-ons/plug-in
 * 2) Is it possible to measure what OS is more stable?

= March 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 25


 * 1) Webcam for ipad

= March 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 26


 * 1) Freedom251
 * 2) Open Source software and actually accessing the source
 * 3) Dual-channel memory and CAS latency
 * 4) Network speed test says my download speed is 2.10 Mbps but my torrent download speed is 280kbps max
 * 5) CCleaner
 * 6) How to install Windows 10 via pendrive

= March 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 27


 * 1) Why aren't computers and phones advertised by GFLOPS and fillrate or benchmarks?
 * 2) Dual monitors now different resolutions
 * 3) OFC

= March 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 28


 * 1) TFT Defective pixel fairy tales

= March 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 30


 * 1) The character ꞵ
 * 2) MS Word: remove spurious dictionary entry
 * 3) Please recommend hardware.

= March 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2016 March 31


 * 1) application that maintains perspective on subject when film is moving
 * 2) Windows 10
 * 3) Would a 4K Galaxy Note 6 have shorter battery life?
 * 4) You ask, "Who is my Internet provider?" WHY?