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March 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 1

  1. Scrolling and highlighting no longer work
  2. People you may know
  3. What's wrong with this PHP snippet?

March 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 2

  1. Clean up SSD and use HD as desktop
  2. NEMA 1-15 P to USB rather than the other way around

March 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 3

  1. Dropbox folder in my computer
  2. Mediawiki feature question

March 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 4

  1. ASN.1 BER Encoding
  2. Copypasting Word
  3. Could not create the Java virtual machine
  4. c program
  5. "Cloud" version of Excel
  6. Is there a free McAfee antivirus for Windows 8 ?
  7. How do you dial the telephone operator?
  8. Excel: How can I take Column A (Lastname, Firstname) and make two columns, one with each half of name?
  9. Restoring old films

March 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 5

  1. What helps search engine optimization
  2. Visitors hacked in Sochi
  3. Wikipedia extremely slow to load and freezing tonight and last?
  4. How do I write fancy equations and quotes on Wikipedia without resorting to bland plain text?
  5. Physical bitcoins
  6. Upgrading from Fedora 17 to Fedora 20?
  7. Computer game naming
  8. audio player question

March 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 6

  1. Bitcoin and Mt Gox
  2. Problems with USB hard drive
  3. Google vs. Firefox

March 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 7

  1. Why are dynamic IPs the rule?
  2. GCC: same function copy for inlined and non-inlined calls
  3. Product key system
  4. Microsoft Excel: "No duplicates found"
  5. Role of IT Professional in Electric Power Generation

March 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 8

  1. LOOPS IN C
  2. Linux
  3. Throttling / capping
  4. Manage Add-ons that run without permission in MS Windows7 OS
  5. Netflix "Important Reminder"

March 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 9

  1. backtick in Python
  2. Using uTorrent..!
  3. Remote desktop
  4. Role of BitCoin exchanges
  5. What's the world record for computer chess moves per second?
  6. More Gmail contacts

March 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 10

  1. Possibility of tracking who are using torrent files!
  2. Windows 8.1 changed my account from Administrator
  3. LAPTOP TASKBAR

March 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 11

  1. How do I use the camera in my table-top computer?
  2. Word font problem on the computer
  3. extracting orientation information via libjpeg.
  4. Why has wikipedia loaded so slow for the last 10 days?
  5. Backdoor (computing)

March 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 12

  1. What's the issue between UTF8 or Unicode in PHP
  2. How do I use WinRAR or something else to send 2MB files to a student whose email won't accept more than 900K?
  3. MS Flight Simulator
  4. Displaying folder size
  5. Wiring 7 pin socket to microcontroller
  6. Linux: Samba & Shared File Privileges
  7. Making a keyboard key not function (intentionally)

March 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 13

  1. Can you temporarily change your PC's country?
  2. Mac disk obstruction
  3. TYPING SOFTWARE
  4. Editing Google Calendar without signing in?
  5. Breadth first graph search in VBA
  6. Is there any way to make Google not have the stupid new bold look?
  7. Is Tor anonymous on a secure router?

March 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 14

  1. Maze generating with recursive backtracker
  2. Jumping into a register
  3. can't play wikipedia audio video on safari

March 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 15

  1. Frozen IE on HP Pavillion
  2. A Fourier transform

March 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 16

  1. can spammers see that i opened their email
  2. About Interview
  3. Sieve script SMS notification
  4. Has my WiFi network been compromised?
  5. Chrome keeps on reporting
  6. Commodore 64 resolution
  7. Downloading a virus to study

March 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 17

  1. Computational errors
  2. How can I cut a little snippet from an MP3 file?
  3. C++ versus C
  4. What is dogecoin?

March 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 18

  1. Auto-Correct
  2. Java web front end

March 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 19

  1. HTML code for 'Numbered Navigation' and 'Back to top' button
  2. Vertically centred tilde in MS PowerPoint
  3. arrays
  4. How many people still use 4:3 aspect ratio monitors?
  5. Only secure content is displayed

March 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 20

  1. How to create this kind of calendar
  2. Sequences
  3. Real War
  4. to replace my Time Machine backup disc (Snow Leopard)
  5. Screenshot in Asha 501
  6. How can I download a part of Wikipedia?

March 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 22

  1. Creating maps
  2. Remove Watermark from video..!
  3. Learning HTML, CSS and jQuery for free...!
  4. Facebook Related Question
  5. HTML code for particular pagination

March 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 23

  1. virus
  2. Gmail puts my Amazon emails in spam folder, no exceptions
  3. Unlisted YouTube Videos

March 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 24

  1. matrix

March 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 25

  1. Does makeup confuse modern facial recognition systems?
  2. How are commands entered into a Game Boy Advance running UNIX?
  3. No MX or A records for nauta.cu

March 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 26

  1. nexus features
  2. What was the processing power of Folding@Home?
  3. Image conversion

March 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 27

  1. Sharepont Text Editor
  2. Google searching advice
  3. Windows 7 Installer missing .msi file
  4. Is functional programming difficult? Or is it Haskell?
  5. Windows search as you type

March 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 28

  1. CrystalDiskMark - what is QD?
  2. gateways
  3. Ubuntu + SSH
  4. real time scatterplot utility
  5. DAISY Digital Talking Book
  6. Pagination appearing only on Homepage
  7. consolidating mutliple pdfs into one document by name
  8. Does Windows use X deep down in its display code?

March 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 29

  1. Anyone on here still using Windows 2000 Pro?

March 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 30

  1. How to know if a hack is taking place?
  2. Lost horizontal scroll bar in Gmail

March 31[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 March 31

  1. Backdoor (computing) Part II