Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/November 2007

= November 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 1


 * 1) Movie Freezes with Laptop Movement
 * 2) C++
 * 3) Tutorials on making gnome-panel applets?
 * 4) Python newbie question
 * 5) Variables in Ruby
 * 6) Identified by Email
 * 7) Hello and welcome....
 * 8) help me find a venue to buy socket 478 motherboard please!?
 * 9) Classic code & magic constants
 * 10) NAT network bridging
 * 11) .NET question
 * 12) how can I...?

= November 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 2


 * 1) computer vb.net
 * 2) Windows XP
 * 3) CSS style for paragraph break size
 * 4) "Word Attachment" Article
 * 5) 2000 again
 * 6) choosing the wright language
 * 7) Mouse

= November 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 3


 * 1) this is about TCP ports
 * 2) Automating the list creation process in Python
 * 3) which website for checking the following tracking number?
 * 4) Signature Help
 * 5) DDR2 backwards compatibility
 * 6) Watermark on Output
 * 7) Graphics cards
 * 8) Scanner Driver

= November 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 4


 * 1) Safari
 * 2) Backup
 * 3) Java Virtual Machine/API
 * 4) New nVidia GPU power consumptions.
 * 5) Posting a picture online
 * 6) mp3 players with radios
 * 7) patitioning a hard drive
 * 8) glgears

= November 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 5


 * 1) Buying a Computer Server..
 * 2) Recording Onto CD.
 * 3) "Total" row in PostgreSQL
 * 4) What's the on-screen arrow called?
 * 5) Making Windows 98 printer drivers work on XP
 * 6) Recover photos from wonky flashcard
 * 7) Help with internet connection
 * 8) Why do magnets render disks unredaable, and do they do the same w/DVDs?
 * 9) Cellular/wireless "bars"

= November 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 6


 * 1) Odd website
 * 2) Firefox "restore session"
 * 3) Haywire - a new virus?
 * 4) HDTV mpeg2 bit rate
 * 5) Setting up a LAN
 * 6) Search & replace => keep some of the text found
 * 7) Restore copied over files
 * 8) Windows 2000
 * 9) Mouse droppings?
 * 10) How would I network a computer using Windows 3.1.1
 * 11) Forcing firefox to open

= November 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 7


 * 1) HTML keys?
 * 2) 4 x NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT 256MB vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 512MB, Stereo 3D (2 x dual-link DVI)
 * 3) Second Life and Vista
 * 4) System requirements for installation of Visual Studio.NET on Windows XP Service Pack 2
 * 5) win98SE USB webcam
 * 6) Roving Broadband in UK
 * 7) My document are ruined, and changed into another file-type by itself...
 * 8) Accessing images on website that are not used in pages

= November 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 8


 * 1) Problem making hyperlinks
 * 2) Setting up a LAN 2
 * 3) fonts for CoCo2
 * 4) Kill the Neighbours
 * 5) Virus Help!
 * 6) Viewing Chinese and Japanese text in Firefox - probably a really easy question

= November 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 9


 * 1) Computer crash
 * 2) Hard drive reformat
 * 3) MSN 7.5 no longer supported?
 * 4) Excel printing
 * 5) Control-Alt-Delete
 * 6) mpeg to avi
 * 7) ^ in C++
 * 8) Limited hard drive space with Windows Vista
 * 9) Album Art

= November 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 10


 * 1) Buffering/streeming
 * 2) writing one's own implementation of JRE/JAVA Virtual Machine
 * 3) windows xp security
 * 4) Posting GFDL photo from wikipedia to facebook
 * 5) Modifications

= November 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 11


 * 1) JRE/DOS
 * 2) Mac OSX
 * 3) Using python to get / input information on webpages
 * 4) Domain is not available...wait...what?
 * 5) Novel system file organizational structure in Linux
 * 6) MTG and computers
 * 7) I Pods & MP3 Players
 * 8) Printing Small Fractions
 * 9) c programming

= November 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 12


 * 1) Split M:TG cards: a database trilemma
 * 2) my computer is blue screen on death
 * 3) CHANGE THE WAY USER LOGS ON AND LOGS OFF
 * 4) I am experiencing a major problem with Firefox
 * 5) Speakers
 * 6) Live Messenger down under Vista
 * 7) Unix executables and PHP
 * 8) Concatenating strings in C
 * 9) Hebrew on ICQ on a Mac
 * 10) Boot Camp and Neverwinter Nights
 * 11) Odd website
 * 12) Window sizes and locations
 * 13) HDMI 1.3a cables vs. earlier versions
 * 14) using /dev/random to generate typeable characters

= November 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 13


 * 1) MUSIC DOWNLOADING
 * 2) Question about RDO Queries.
 * 3) pics.zip virus?
 * 4) Printing Library
 * 5) Convert a text file with NAD 83 waypoint data to a .gpx file
 * 6) English language Wikipedia usage stats
 * 7) dead weight (sitting on a server)
 * 8) WD external hard drive replacement
 * 9) In what programming language is Wikipedia:Reference Desk is written?
 * 10) HTML "classes"
 * 11) directory-style url parameters

= November 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 14


 * 1) Firefox cache
 * 2) How did the spammers find my gmail account?
 * 3) Name of a data structure
 * 4) Dedicated Laptop Video RAM

= November 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 15


 * 1) Domplayer
 * 2) computer ram,specifically dual channel
 * 3) Photoshop 7.0 Help
 * 4) Get Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 to recognize folders in email account
 * 5) region-free DVD player (laptop)
 * 6) Issue with MS excel file
 * 7) C help: Why two gets in this program?
 * 8) Regular Expressions
 * 9) program in c language
 * 10) Power supply question
 * 11) Microsoft's documentation for compilers

= November 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 16


 * 1) Newsgroups & Music
 * 2) Sizes of USB flash drives
 * 3) Mac Advantage?
 * 4) Ranked list of Wiki visitor user-agent strings available?
 * 5) Saving a page in Internet Explorer

= November 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 17


 * 1) Importing DVDs into iTunes
 * 2) Deezer down?
 * 3) Splitting 1 audio into instrumental music, human voices and something.
 * 4) Lower screen resolution for speed?
 * 5) Converting Matlab code to PHP/Actionscript/Javascript/whatever
 * 6) Jetman Cheats
 * 7) Firefox's Wikipedia search function

= November 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 18


 * 1) Building gnu coreutils-6.9 on Mac OS X 10.5
 * 2) Algorithm for finding cycles on directed graphs
 * 3) I have a problem?
 * 4) search and replace in 1000 .txt files
 * 5) Standby → Shutdown
 * 6) Family Tree software
 * 7) Macbook video editing

= November 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 19


 * 1) Cryptography: Which is more secure for authentication: RSA or DSA?
 * 2) PCI video cards
 * 3) Windows XP: File | Save As
 * 4) multimedia
 * 5) Books about Web 2.0
 * 6) Finding authors of deleted youtube videos
 * 7) Unix batch renaming of files to remove illegal Linux characters
 * 8) Stripping an MP4

= November 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 20


 * 1) word virus
 * 2) PostgreSQL: Denormalized input
 * 3) excel problems
 * 4) MediaWiki, JavaScript and PHP
 * 5) "Bunu kimse Yapmaz" vanishing email
 * 6) Advertising new store online.
 * 7) Republic Commando Soundtrack
 * 8) Origin of h.264 name?
 * 9) Windows 95 platform with the 'newest new'
 * 10) Excel
 * 11) Excel Question
 * 12) Unidentified Malicious Software.. "Thumb.exe"?!!

= November 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 21


 * 1) information technology in 21st century
 * 2) uninstall
 * 3) linux 2
 * 4) sql
 * 5) Linux keyboard problems
 * 6) Different sizes
 * 7) Gtype and Sample Triggering Software
 * 8) coldfusion applications -- disable server-side caching per-page

= November 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 22


 * 1) what does a speed of 54 kb/s means?
 * 2) Ubuntu exim4 TLS problem
 * 3) HOW IS WEIQI RELATED TO CHESS
 * 4) IC's :What does 74(series) temperature range mean ?a
 * 5) software programs
 * 6) computer
 * 7) When running DOS programs(Clipper program) in windows xp screen shrinked to half  why?
 * 8) Text size problem
 * 9) Laptop memory upgrade
 * 10) Microsoft Sam

= November 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 23


 * 1) Sony Ericsson K800i owners
 * 2) name a website or database
 * 3) Software for editing big text files?
 * 4) MS Excel: Lookup tables and conditional formulas
 * 5) Faulty graphics card card!!!!! (So I'm told) technophobe pensioner

= November 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 24


 * 1) Restructuring GOTO programs
 * 2) Time loop
 * 3) collaboration
 * 4) I need a bigger screen
 * 5) Using an AOL proxy to hide bittorrent activity? Possible?

= November 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 25


 * 1) spyware removal
 * 2) Getting cookies earmarked for another domain
 * 3) Fine print question
 * 4) Unix question: Getting specific lines from a text file
 * 5) Keyboard + Trackball
 * 6) Wine on Leopard
 * 7) Python Console Focus
 * 8) There is a full pvp  mmorpg???
 * 9) Facebook over HTTPS?

= November 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 26


 * 1) A problem with the Windows Sound Recorder (on Windows Vista)...
 * 2) Windows XP: File | Save As
 * 3) programming
 * 4) Web --> unix terminal interface
 * 5) Megaupload safe?
 * 6) NFS CARBON problem
 * 7) Searching google with 51 words,How?
 * 8) 32-bit vs 64-bit time

= November 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 27


 * 1) Chords in Turing
 * 2) 700mb/80 mins
 * 3) Properties Summary Tab...
 * 4) Why can't I print in color?
 * 5) Creative Zen Vision W on Linux?
 * 6) Fedora 8 questions
 * 7) Anyone earning through digitalpoint.com's forums
 * 8) 20 Pin ATX PSU Modification...
 * 9) playing .flv files
 * 10) How do you remove macfuse from a macbook
 * 11) Largest CompactFlash card for camera?

= November 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 28


 * 1) Sony Erricsson P1i
 * 2) Saving Wikipedia in my computer
 * 3) Autopause video playback
 * 4) configuration of modem for UMTS
 * 5) Programming advice
 * 6) Firefox keystroke shortcut to return to select page(s)
 * 7) unreadable CD
 * 8) comparing ddr ram and ddr2 ram

= November 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 29


 * 1) Palm Programming
 * 2) Firefox Backspace
 * 3) Dual license software
 * 4) Blackberry metronome application
 * 5) Poor image resolution in webpage
 * 6) Play .avi video clips in reverse
 * 7) laptop
 * 8) Windows XP font problem — newly-installed fonts disappear after reboot
 * 9) Difference between VMWare Fusion and Parallels?

= November 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2007 November 30


 * 1) Where is the Icon stored in an exe file
 * 2) Quoting the result of a preprocessor directive in C
 * 3) A problem with my MP4/WMA/REC/AMV player..
 * 4) Disabling Keystroke Loggers
 * 5) Power supply question
 * 6) Wikipedia Programming Info