Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/September 2017

= September 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 1


 * 1) Mac Ctrl button no longer provides menu for new tab option, etc., when clicking on links
 * 2) Manufacturers of integrated circuits used in smart cards and similar NFC and RFID devices

= September 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 2


 * 1) Switching to Windows 10
 * 2) Weird Google result
 * 3) Age of laptop death

= September 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 3


 * 1) Distance
 * 2) USB to PS/2 conversion: mouse vs keyboard
 * 3) fox tv editing programs

= September 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 4


 * 1) USB keyboard not recognised by boot CD? Would PS/2 be different?
 * 2) Video info update during sharing
 * 3) Good source of free Mellotron samples?

= September 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 5


 * 1) Tape drives as named pipes

= September 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 6


 * 1) Is Moore's Law still alive for memories?
 * 2) github / latex question
 * 3) Stopwatch and a Timer
 * 4) PHP/MYSQL Login code
 * 5) Using industrial plug in standard UK socket

= September 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 7


 * 1) Stupid censorship question
 * 2) A url for producing the raw text of a random featured article?
 * 3) Excel Formula sought
 * 4) Recovering pendrive’s datas

= September 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 8


 * 1) Miro Converter
 * 2) Facebook Videos Pausing When Window Loses Focus
 * 3) “.bs7” file type
 * 4) Keyboard

= September 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 9


 * 1) Mutation testing to extract minimal example of a bug?
 * 2) Pascal: Number <=> String
 * 3) copying Linux files onto a Samba share
 * 4) Fox tv edits

= September 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 10


 * 1) All these websites down
 * 2) Where to find teammates for open-source projects?

= September 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 11


 * 1) Mouse Dragging Not Highlighting Reliably
 * 2) OneDrive
 * 3) When a site has an API
 * 4) Putting a text file onto the taskbar

= September 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 12


 * 1) Identifying connectors on motherboard fo Wyse V90L thin client

= September 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 13


 * 1) Firefox warns me when closing multiple tabs

= September 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 15


 * 1) Survey tool (Not Google Spreadsheets)?
 * 2) Boot from CD (Windows 7)
 * 3) Commodore PET errors for mistyped commands
 * 4) Accessibility option for fat fingers ?

= September 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 17


 * 1) Will Find my iPad work if open proxy is enabled?
 * 2) Computer-narrated YouTube videos
 * 3) Alternative to Synergy (software)?

= September 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 18


 * 1) Updating Issues:
 * 2) How can I Find Latest Jobs?
 * 3) Laptop Problem
 * 4) Does the VIA Eden 800 MHz CPU support PAE?
 * 5) Hard discs dying from long storage

= September 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 19


 * 1) OOP prototypes
 * 2) Windows Task Manager
 * 3) Reversing lines → senil gnisreveR
 * 4) Regarding AWS certification requirements.
 * 5) Sleep number bed data stream
 * 6) Safely remove that USB thumb drive
 * 7) Forgetting to unplug the computer before taking out a HDD

= September 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 20


 * 1) How eCommerce Mobile App Boost Retail Business?
 * 2) Disabling autocorrect in Microsoft Word
 * 3) Website Development References

= September 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 21


 * 1) Performance increase by reducing colour depth from 16- to 8-bit

= September 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 22


 * 1) Which version of PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expressions engine) is used in Notepad++ v7.5 (32 bit) ?

= September 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 23


 * 1) Error checking software for Hard Drive(s)

= September 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 24


 * 1) "open source programming language"?
 * 2) Font from an image
 * 3) "Find and replace" issue...
 * 4) The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely Must Know

= September 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 25


 * 1) Website where you can publish Ebooks for free
 * 2) [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 25#.5Bhttps:.2F.2Fen.wikipedia.org.2Fwiki.2FWikipedia:Reference_desk.2FComputing.23Error_checking_software_for_Hard_Drive.28s.29_Following_the_discussion.5D|Following the discussion]]
 * 3) Deleting Issue
 * 4) Turning off the GPU by commands instead of waiting 15 minutes (or whatever OS is set to)

= September 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 26


 * 1) Regex: How to delete all comments and all that comes after them in a row?

= September 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 27


 * 1) Why do audio CD .WAV files show up in Ubuntu but not in Windows?
 * 2) Java programming help.
 * 3) If one radio station is louder than another, is there a way to measure the volume?

= September 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 28


 * 1) Clock keeps changing
 * 2) Electromagnet to wipe HDD and make it new again.
 * 3) Getting data from an infected disc
 * 4) Truck driver's CB radio transmissions over the net
 * 5) Windows safe mode
 * 6) another github question
 * 7) Extracting the disk from the HDD
 * 8) Why don't web pages fit on my browser (Chrome) ?
 * 9) URL for reference desk questions

= September 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 29


 * 1) Proxy for specific sites only

= September 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2017 September 30


 * 1) kind of instability while working on open web pages
 * 2) Energy consumption of laptop
 * 3) Recovery
 * 4) PDFs on github