Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/September 2010

= September 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 1


 * 1) A really private wiki
 * 2) Reading user's IP address.
 * 3) How do I get my Yahoo toolbar back?
 * 4) Windows 7 Experience Index is not working
 * 5) re-chargeable batteries
 * 6) Noise algorithm, Perlin?
 * 7) Background Music in Microsoft Excel 2003
 * 8) Skype and charges...

= September 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 2


 * 1) Compiler Writing: NOT Parser Generators!
 * 2) Backing-up to a NAS drive over the Internet?
 * 3) This Type of Image
 * 4) Difference between SIMD and Vector Processors
 * 5) Conventional Explosives Simulation Software
 * 6) Mini-flash cookie app
 * 7) broadband numbers
 * 8) Javascript wait
 * 9) NP theory
 * 10) Typing credit card details into SLL-enabled CGI proxies
 * 11) Compressing
 * 12) Domain Names
 * 13) e-mail account hijacked

= September 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 3


 * 1) Idiotic and Useless Emails
 * 2) data corruption
 * 3) Parchive
 * 4) Webpage to PDF
 * 5) a/b drives
 * 6) Javascript time
 * 7) Cell Phone and Lap top
 * 8) Methods for multiple classes
 * 9) Terminal window of safari

= September 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 4


 * 1) Recovery of Deleted File on SD Card
 * 2) What is the cellular 3G base station price range?
 * 3) Scanning over the network
 * 4) Extracting a date from a serial number in MS Excel

= September 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 5


 * 1) Disk Defragmenter leaves lots of fragments.
 * 2) Excel Programming
 * 3) date
 * 4) Divx wrapped in AVI container

= September 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 6


 * 1) Is it safe to use an open wireless router (say, in a cafe)?
 * 2) Removing IE from XP
 * 3) Best and Quickest Way to a Blog
 * 4) Reimaging HD
 * 5) Accept big, output small
 * 6) Oldest and Newest YouTube video, please?
 * 7) Youtube

= September 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 7


 * 1) Second Internet Line Cable
 * 2) Recording a Skype conversation
 * 3) Viruses
 * 4) Batch file question - how to find the newest document in a subdirectory structure
 * 5) Google translate default/detect language
 * 6) Google
 * 7) Web
 * 8) Frustrating ADSL problem
 * 9) help

= September 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 8


 * 1) What is a GeekTool script?
 * 2) Trillian AIM connection issues
 * 3) WORD FINDER
 * 4) Easy computer game development software
 * 5) Test case
 * 6) How do you find out what search terms were used to find your blog?
 * 7) diffing with text motion
 * 8) TLDs favouritised by google
 * 9) Hub
 * 10) How to view Korean NTSB page from late 1990s
 * 11) TV tuners

= September 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 9


 * 1) ram
 * 2) mac address
 * 3) Saved pages
 * 4) Alarm
 * 5) Vintage Optical Computer/Mainframe
 * 6) RAID block size

= September 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 10


 * 1) Using optical drive ports for hard drives?
 * 2) Using another type of wiki
 * 3) Internet speed, difference between 1 mb/s and 6 mb/s?
 * 4) Other than IP Address, how else do forums/Q&A sites, etc. know that you're the same person?
 * 5) Hard drives
 * 6) Almost certainly phishing email, but top-level domain is paypal.com
 * 7) Data compression built into TCP/IP

= September 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 11


 * 1) Storage Area Networking: Difference between SAN Group & SAN Pool
 * 2) operating system
 * 3) Microsoft Publisher 2003
 * 4) Running commands on another (Windows) computer
 * 5) EMAIL
 * 6) Teletext and the BBC Micro
 * 7) Configuring Toshiba Satellite 3000-X11 to use LAN and Wi-Fi (urgent, please answer if you can, cause it's not my laptop)
 * 8) Display
 * 9) Date handling with XML in Expression Web
 * 10) Freeware old fashioned database

= September 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 12


 * 1) Maximum LUN Size
 * 2) Shell Script
 * 3) What is this Place
 * 4) Not sure what to look for when Choosing a Web Hosting service for a plain Website.
 * 5) Internet browser slow and freezing
 * 6) Free database software
 * 7) Spam from a friend's email
 * 8) Prejudice against Macs
 * 9) Getting the static URL for a Flash video
 * 10) texting
 * 11) Word's Editing Tools

= September 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 13


 * 1) old computer doesn't play HD video
 * 2) Meta date
 * 3) Computers double
 * 4) Resize
 * 5) I am lost can you please tracert me so I can find out where I am
 * 6) Compatibility of MGS2

= September 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 14


 * 1) Lost pictures on SD card
 * 2) Java generics, what use is "extends"?
 * 3) can we make an arrangement?
 * 4) Which torrent client allows establishing without too much effort exlusive connection to one peer only
 * 5) Map Building
 * 6) Fios

= September 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 15


 * 1) pine
 * 2) blogspot/blogger visual verification (captcha) unreadable
 * 3) Translation request
 * 4) 'E' for signal on iPhone
 * 5) os  installation
 * 6) Display or download

= September 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 16


 * 1) Remoting into Ubuntu Desktop VM from Ubuntu Desktop Computer
 * 2) other programming language tutorial pages
 * 3) Free Complete Multi-Root Operating-System
 * 4) Vista Themes
 * 5) Strange Icons
 * 6) Programming question
 * 7) Fonts
 * 8) View Options—Mac OS X
 * 9) PHP imagecreate to imagick
 * 10) Outlook rule on outgoing messages
 * 11) Software to plan PhD project?

= September 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 17


 * 1) Copying pictures between camera and PC
 * 2) kindle dx graphith
 * 3) solitaire games
 * 4) Getting rid of background tasks
 * 5) Command prompt
 * 6) How to get my tv tuner to work
 * 7) Twitter

= September 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 18


 * 1) Controlled (Fixed) Bandwidth Allocation
 * 2) Can I get rid of the 'My Videos' folder?
 * 3) USB Ports on a universal travel adaptor
 * 4) The Guidebook Gallery
 * 5) Greasemonkey script
 * 6) Looking for a lost browser
 * 7) Keyboard: "Dead keys" quit working for no apparent reason
 * 8) Contacting people on Panoramio
 * 9) e-mail addresses in Excel
 * 10) Question about my Pc system/Graphics capability

= September 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 19


 * 1) Remoting into Ubuntu Desktop VM from Ubuntu Desktop Computer - Automation
 * 2) "Locked" Micro SD Card
 * 3) Can anybody convert this Flash 8 file into a Flash 7 file?
 * 4) Real-time shared comments on videos?
 * 5) Computer code
 * 6) Installing Ubuntu (dual boot) on a Windows machine with minimal disruption of Master Boot Record
 * 7) Is it possible to copy all the mails in a Gmail account to another account?
 * 8) Computer security certification
 * 9) web archiving
 * 10) Java

= September 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 20


 * 1) Open-Source Nature of Linux
 * 2) need a information for project
 * 3) Lost images on SD card
 * 4) OO Calc formula question - DONE
 * 5) Adding one million record
 * 6) How much does an IBM server (mainframe) with 4 TB of RAM cost?
 * 7) Windows 7
 * 8) Ubuntu/Linux delete /usr/share/doc?
 * 9) Hotmail will not word wrap
 * 10) Microsoft Certifications by Technology
 * 11) Javascript
 * 12) photo negative to positive
 * 13) what's faster on a modern computer: reading more bytes of raw text from ram, or fewer bytes (compressed) and uncompressing it in the CPU
 * 14) Order of Files
 * 15) Sony IC recorder ICD-B26. How to connect and transfer recordings

= September 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 21


 * 1) Windows Firewall Blocks Google Earth
 * 2) Faster wget
 * 3) Need Proxy
 * 4) Creating/modifying a keyboard layout on Windows 7 with very limited rights
 * 5) Why does Google chrome have have a totally different window from any other Windows applications.
 * 6) How to link to google searches
 * 7) Website capture software working with a cached version

= September 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 22


 * 1) Physical Address Extension motherboards
 * 2) Computer program illegal operation
 * 3) most bang-for-buck RAM in a hard-drive case?
 * 4) Spaces in a path variable in a shell script on OS X
 * 5) Landing page
 * 6) UHDTV - 8k resolution
 * 7) Digital broadcast TV in Ireland
 * 8) cannot access ExtendedReader, duplicate class: extra.ExtendedReader

= September 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 23


 * 1) Replacing software
 * 2) Internet
 * 3) Timeout
 * 4) What is something like "javascript:OpenDetailWin(' ')" called

= September 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 24


 * 1) Google chorme (www.xnxx.com)
 * 2) Playstation3 (PS3) SDK
 * 3) computer science and technology
 * 4) Moving the contents of Windows PST files to an archive on a linux machine
 * 5) Temporary files
 * 6) Hard Drive
 * 7) Transferring songs from the mini-disc player to the computer, is it possible ????
 * 8) Latest Mozilla Beta Version
 * 9) Help! How do I announce my blog

= September 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 25


 * 1) Is Windows hacker-friendliness now officially deliberate?
 * 2) Memory allocation
 * 3) wget
 * 4) My anti-virus thinks that computer game is virus/trojan
 * 5) Facebook login

= September 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 26


 * 1) Android Tablets
 * 2) Send a kiss?
 * 3) Spurious http redirect, can anything be done?
 * 4) Remote Desktop
 * 5) How to diagnose slow internet?
 * 6) Thermal past on an i5-750
 * 7) Is it bad for my laptop to leave it playing me music all night long every night?
 * 8) Burn mark on laptop screen

= September 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 27


 * 1) Linksys WAP54G wireless access point help
 * 2) How to Run Emacs Org Mode Commands From the Terminal?
 * 3) tsql:sqlserver=plsql:oracle=?:mysql
 * 4) mac safari won't submit form
 * 5) Loose lines in LaTeX
 * 6) Safari Autofill data stealing
 * 7) Access 2007 and too many fields

= September 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 28


 * 1) ISP big brother?
 * 2) submask
 * 3) More on facebook login
 * 4) DPI in Irfanview
 * 5) mshome.net
 * 6) Word count in Publisher 2010
 * 7) Matlab Array Column Misalignment - Help!

= September 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 29


 * 1) Two hardware questions
 * 2) Microsoft Windows update frequency
 * 3) Video WB correction
 * 4) Can't access a certain website
 * 5) World daylight map - free screensaver?
 * 6) hard drive
 * 7) Ping Localhost
 * 8) free touchscreen software like a whiteboard to save handwritten documents
 * 9) computer
 * 10) What regulatory issues have to be considered when exporting or building products that heavily use cryptography?

= September 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2010 September 30


 * 1) Hack firefox to reenable saving passwords
 * 2) Protocol for electrical signals going from computer to monitor.
 * 3) Eskimo Question
 * 4) http status codes
 * 5) MS Zone.com online games in WinXP
 * 6) Who physically made the first Apple Computers