Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/October 2009

= October 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 1


 * 1) The wireless charger
 * 2) There is any program that randomize a song??
 * 3) gdb, C++ classes, and "incomplete type"
 * 4) Mac Computers
 * 5) Database type
 * 6) I Want to Convert my Tiff Images to Text files,Is it possible?
 * 7) Windows Movie Maker
 * 8) Wireless speeds
 * 9) Trouble with while.....wend
 * 10) Progress report on the Commodore 64 games restoration project
 * 11) Limitation of Maximum RAM based on CPU / CORE
 * 12) Riva tuner (fan speed)

= October 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 2


 * 1) Digital Scale
 * 2) My Python Integer Class
 * 3) World Wide Web
 * 4) Photoshop
 * 5) How do I make portable apps?
 * 6) Stablemotherboard
 * 7) Back button won't go back in Yahoo email
 * 8) Keeping files on a hard disk without registering in file system (FAT32 or NTFS)

= October 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 3


 * 1) Per row / per column table border properties and CSS.
 * 2) Wikipedia Usage - Representational Map for most popular/most frequently accessed pages
 * 3) Graphics card / Display problem
 * 4) Google Groups: Split thread
 * 5) Combining greasemonkey scripts
 * 6) Search engines
 * 7) Overheated laptops
 * 8) Large backup storage
 * 9) i have a question on telecommunication
 * 10) How to add an image to an existing pdf
 * 11) No sound after installation of new graphics card
 * 12) Downloading copyrighted content law
 * 13) Vista SP1 64 bit on Asus P5Q-EM G45
 * 14) no video signal
 * 15) Genealogy mapping software

= October 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 4


 * 1) remote control codes plethora
 * 2) Do Hard Resets Harm my Computer?
 * 3) A wiki-style publicly-edited database or spreadsheet?
 * 4) Gmail Notifier preferences
 * 5) Is there any easy way to search all of the the Wikipedia Reference Desk archives?
 * 6) Font installation problem (Windows XP)
 * 7) Memory snapshot
 * 8) Memory voltage
 * 9) autorun actions based on system config?
 * 10) Facebook login

= October 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 5


 * 1) Windows power options "Turn off monitor"
 * 2) Windows Movie Maker (2)
 * 3) Bittorrent limiting bandwidth
 * 4) P2P internet
 * 5) mac os lite
 * 6) Blender 3D
 * 7) Tuga Turtle
 * 8) Google Voice: Computer-to-computer?
 * 9) Toshiba display drive

= October 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 6


 * 1) Power adapter for external hard drive
 * 2) Preferences
 * 3) PuTTY to copy files (presumably ssh)
 * 4) Transclusion
 * 5) Crashing Computer
 * 6) Spam
 * 7) PhotoSketch: real or hoax?
 * 8) blue screen during installation of XP.
 * 9) Flip flops
 * 10) If someone has a problem and I recommend Ubuntu: is that trolling?
 * 11) Stripping HTML tags from a CSV File

= October 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 7


 * 1) Search terms highlighted on incoming link from Google
 * 2) Embedding Videos In Word 2007
 * 3) Laptop, USB GPS, and an iPhone 2G
 * 4) Offline private Mediawiki
 * 5) weakly equivalent
 * 6) Excel question
 * 7) "Security Tool" is it bogus or is it part of the antivirus software
 * 8) Old dot-com bubble company

= October 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 8


 * 1) Question by IP user
 * 2) Facebook wall post
 * 3) Restoring default settings of Windows XP so programs can be viewed
 * 4) "Settings" on AOL not viewable
 * 5) speed of ARM Cortex
 * 6) Motion Flight Simulator Synchronization
 * 7) Unable to delete a folder in C:/Programe Files
 * 8) Beginner C++ graphics examples
 * 9) Issues with new HP printer
 * 10) ATI GRAPHICS DRIVER FOR UBUNTU 9.04 - HD 4570
 * 11) Using Foxit Reader in Google Chrome
 * 12) Sort files into Folders based on creation date
 * 13) Automatic web page/html generator
 * 14) WHOIS queries on an IP
 * 15) Direct X 10 for XP

= October 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 9


 * 1) Weird
 * 2) Multiple iTunes accounts on one computer?
 * 3) Update on my Yahoo situation
 * 4) Cyrillic fonts
 * 5) Hello world

= October 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 10


 * 1) Any free voice analysis tool for vocal training?
 * 2) Filmstrip to DVD
 * 3) Internet growth & size // IPv4 & IPv6
 * 4) Programming/developing a graphical based designer - where do I start?
 * 5) Commodore 64 games restoration project, part trois
 * 6) Sharing files wirelessly with this setup.

= October 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 11


 * 1) Templates in wiki
 * 2) Youtube
 * 3) Wikimedia
 * 4) yahoo stand for what?
 * 5) History in IE8 WinXP has stopped working and other issues
 * 6) In Mediawiki, what's the best way to create a survey that preserves all data
 * 7) Windows XP service pack level?

= October 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 12


 * 1) "Wireless-G" vs. "Wireless-N" routers
 * 2) Microsoft Word Spanish Thesaurus embarrassment?
 * 3) more iphone problem
 * 4) Picture priview while uploding
 * 5) IE7 Link Icons query
 * 6) GMAIL redirecting to a particular folder messages coming from a particular sender
 * 7) Computer programming job

= October 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 13


 * 1) (beginner questions) PHP, MySQL, and multiple checkboxes // also, Smarty templates
 * 2) Computer recommendations
 * 3) Free lightweight bookkeeping software
 * 4) Does warcraft 3 work on vista?
 * 5) Want to create a paper forms designer - best way to do it?
 * 6) Special characters missing on Firefox
 * 7) Our senor prank idea
 * 8) PowerPoint 2007 and ignoring mouse clicks
 * 9) Trying to find CORBA service in implementation shipped with Sun JDK 1.6
 * 10) Research on a company
 * 11) Networking/file sharing question

= October 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 14


 * 1) Long email
 * 2) Portable web design software with tag suggestion ability?
 * 3) Any quick way to download the text from a series of html pages?
 * 4) A good back-up Wikipedia edit counter
 * 5) Changing File Extension Changes File Type?
 * 6) impotance of newtwork
 * 7) Intel i7 vs Core 2's in MacBooks
 * 8) Template for struct array
 * 9) Using wget and cURL for Windows - what folder do they download things into???

= October 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 15


 * 1) Length of address
 * 2) Flash
 * 3) What happened to the doppler loop radar gadgets on igoogle?
 * 4) Online translators for long documents?
 * 5) Is it possible to navigate NYT.com without registering?
 * 6) Powerpoint runs, but can't find my monitor.  Seriously.
 * 7) How can I record a landline phone call using my PC?
 * 8) Online game lagging
 * 9) What to do with a Toshiba Satellite 105CS?
 * 10) Web bots
 * 11) Modern War Simulator
 * 12) Who owns ErdUndoCache?

= October 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 16


 * 1) Cheapest pocket 'computer'
 * 2) wget and cURL - can the links they follow be specified?
 * 3) Looking to build a budget gaming computer, are these parts OK?
 * 4) TI Basic vs. Python
 * 5) Consequences of opening a port
 * 6) 3-Sat
 * 7) Final Fantasy Tactics
 * 8) Choice of Motherboard
 * 9) Visual Studio 6 & Crystal Report 2008
 * 10) Excel question
 * 11) Blender physical objects
 * 12) slow file copying speed
 * 13) Rebol v Python - which is better?
 * 14) How to install cURL?
 * 15) Converting WAV to MIDI
 * 16) Internet trouble
 * 17) Using Outlook on 2 Computers

= October 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 17


 * 1) Computer/HD video
 * 2) Sun javaws on Fedora without SELinux
 * 3) iPhone v Thomson router
 * 4) PUK code for samsung E-250
 * 5) Microsoft excel cells non negative?
 * 6) OpenOffice string functions?
 * 7) Switching Off A Process
 * 8) Start Menu and Icons missing
 * 9) Python
 * 10) Are Blu Ray players compatible with DVDs and/or CDs?

= October 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 18


 * 1) Making a binary file from hex data in the command line...
 * 2) ref tag in html?
 * 3) Google search has changed
 * 4) hdmi monitor
 * 5) Error message @ 6pm every day
 * 6) Hard disk problem?
 * 7) How do I install Rebol/view on Win XP?
 * 8) System32 corrupt/missing
 * 9) IE8 tab colours?
 * 10) Screen flicker
 * 11) DNS problems

= October 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 19


 * 1) Way to Shorten Load Times (Java)
 * 2) How to search Google Scholar filtering out articles that are subscription blocked?
 * 3) Yahoo! account
 * 4) System freezes at Hardware Test stability (PC Wizard)
 * 5) Download WP to cellphone?
 * 6) Please help me with some html scripts?
 * 7) Outlook drag & drop into Windows Explorer
 * 8) Fan noise in Xaser VI (Full tower case)
 * 9) Old PDAs
 * 10) Sage Accpac ERP Systems
 * 11) Searching Google for phrases that have been posted here
 * 12) How to disable AT&T media net
 * 13) AT&T a-list terms: just legalese or should I be worried?

= October 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 20


 * 1) What Can I Use to Convert .VOB Files to .MOV files?
 * 2) computer sound effects
 * 3) What's the URL for this webcam image?
 * 4) Help the disabled
 * 5) Game CDs as audio CDs
 * 6) Attaching a process to screen

= October 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 21


 * 1) Affiliate links or codes?
 * 2) Something like AJAX across sites
 * 3) Youtube
 * 4) macbook display problem
 * 5) is there a way
 * 6) Rendering problem of reference
 * 7) Screen capture of VisualBoyAdvance on Mac
 * 8) How buy the correct memory off eBay?
 * 9) Upgrading from integrated graphics
 * 10) Perfect Performance in Windows 95
 * 11) First Computer in a Home
 * 12) Choise of motherboard
 * 13) Regular expressions and AWB
 * 14) Bi-directional HDMI and DisplayPort signal compatibility.

= October 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 22


 * 1) chinese input support configuration question
 * 2) Youtube (2)
 * 3) Who Links To This...?
 * 4) PostScript fonts on XP trouble
 * 5) fonts
 * 6) Keyboard and possibly spyware problems
 * 7) Firefox and IETab
 * 8) electrical connector
 * 9) Memory On Disk
 * 10) Ps/2 keyboard - loose connector
 * 11) Optimized (gaming)performance on on dual(+quad) socket MB
 * 12) Intel i5 vs i7 real world performance
 * 13) AT&T ad, revisited
 * 14) Youtube
 * 15) Sharing folder in Ubuntu

= October 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 23


 * 1) Win 7 on old computer?
 * 2) Need urgent help
 * 3) Nero Cover Designer
 * 4) Computer Software
 * 5) program of c
 * 6) Finally an answer from Yahoo
 * 7) How to display list of files on a web server?
 * 8) BIOS history
 * 9) Python
 * 10) Dell laptop trackpad forgets its settings.

= October 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 24


 * 1) password reset
 * 2) Question
 * 3) Windows, 32 v 64 bit
 * 4) Tuned voltage amplifier
 * 5) In python, os.system has different results from just entering into Command Prompt
 * 6) immune attack
 * 7) uncensor

= October 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 25


 * 1) NetBeans with BlueJ
 * 2) Expandability of integrated graphics
 * 3) Capitalizing conventions in programming languages?
 * 4) 32-bit apps on 64-bit operating systems
 * 5) Server Processor for a Desktop Computer
 * 6) How to view a .ram movie using unintrusive software?
 * 7) Recovering lost Gmail/Skype passwords

= October 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 26


 * 1) FrontPage
 * 2) C Programming Question
 * 3) Code for evaluating coefficients
 * 4) Color scheme on a mac is inverted
 * 5) 3D Buildings in Google Earth
 * 6) Chinese spam
 * 7) How to fine-tune Google?
 * 8) hack a CD R-W drive?
 * 9) Ubuntu Live CD On USB
 * 10) (kinda urgent!) Geocities pages still up..?

= October 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 27


 * 1) Computer shutting off
 * 2) Memory timing on XFX 750i SLI
 * 3) programming languages
 * 4) C Malloc pointer
 * 5) ffshrine
 * 6) Troubleshooting: scratches on CD/DVD media
 * 7) Font identification...
 * 8) Line printer computer font?
 * 9) Programming/Scripting
 * 10) w3schools
 * 11) Processor Architecture Copyright
 * 12) Using a webcam in Windows Vista
 * 13) Use of laptop computers by the pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight 188
 * 14) MS Access 2000
 * 15) How to search eBay for everything within 20 miles?

= October 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 28


 * 1) Amazon's Cloud RDS is new and different because... ?
 * 2) Youtube
 * 3) PSP Memory Sticks
 * 4) Maximum iPhone acceleration?
 * 5) html help
 * 6) What is gmail doing on my computer?
 * 7) Google reads my email!
 * 8) Visual Basic Flow Control Problem!
 * 9) plz help fft plots
 * 10) Broken laptop due to wrong charger
 * 11) Best way to see all machines connected to my wireless router?
 * 12) Home Network Question
 * 13) Hotmail doesn't work any better
 * 14) c program
 * 15) Skype
 * 16) What's the best VNC-like alternative?

= October 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 29


 * 1) Google customising searches based on cookies/preferences/previous searches?
 * 2) Background music in JAVA
 * 3) Windows 7 upgrades (Dell)
 * 4) Letting computer A use computer B's hard drives?
 * 5) Unstoppable Loop!
 * 6) Exporting contacts from Outlook Web Access
 * 7) Device file in windows
 * 8) Word-to-PDF mangled
 * 9) WinTv7
 * 10) WinVista -> Win7
 * 11) Data recovery!!
 * 12) "Guinness" Internet records?
 * 13) Windows question

= October 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 30


 * 1) Request for example Java program
 * 2) Bitdefender uninstalled, but Windows is reporting that its turned off
 * 3) Someone else's media files on my iTunes: wtf?
 * 4) Windows 7 classic start menu
 * 5) Beginners programming
 * 6) Stable Motherboard on high temperature
 * 7) IE Tab

= October 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2009 October 31


 * 1) Incremental backup and deleted files
 * 2) Find out IP addresses
 * 3) Thermal paste of processor on new motherbaord
 * 4) Laptop Powering Down (Ubuntu 9.10)
 * 5) Control of Sound Card
 * 6) Windows Vista Service pAck
 * 7) immedately give me answer this question.
 * 8) Vista Service Pack 1 trouble
 * 9) Good anti-aliasing in Photoshop
 * 10) Blender 3D Rendering
 * 11) Sound quality