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January 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 1

  1. User friendly/freeware/shareware transit map creators?
  2. Transparent windows

January 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 2

  1. Ceramic disk capacitor size?
  2. Zipping Files with 7Zip
  3. Article on Clipping (computer graphics) in need of attention.
  4. Percent-encoding and mojibake, once again
  5. Non-mathematical part of good programming
  6. What benchmark to use to measure the speed of a programming language?

January 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 3

  1. Turning Off Automatic Zip of Attachments
  2. Adjustable windows
  3. New ad problem with comic strips

January 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 4

  1. Credit Card Processing
  2. How long does a temporary ban last on a wiki website
  3. Two questions related to Vagrant
  4. Relocating 'Recycle Bin'
  5. Call of Duty 'game controlling issue'
  6. Building a package on Linux
  7. USB Pen Drive issue
  8. Win7Pro Windows explorer view
  9. SecureZIP Uninstall Error

January 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 5

  1. Using USB digital joystick adapter on VICE?
  2. help required from experienced authors for regarding references
  3. Mount an external drive in Linux such that non-root can write to it

January 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 6

  1. Difference between an LFSR and an NLFSR
  2. What is the name of that dramatic effect?
  3. Help for VICE
  4. Alarm clock in Windows 8

January 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 7

  1. computer theory
  2. Materials, money, and technical expertise required to start a website from scratch?

January 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 8

  1. Distance to route
  2. 'D' on my Oyster card
  3. MS Word 2010 Navigation pane
  4. Windows server family
  5. Flickr duplicate pictures
  6. New type of ad strategy

January 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 9

  1. Multiple CPU cores vs one bigger CPU?
  2. Trustworthy sources of Windows builds of open source software?

January 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 10

  1. Can't re-enable an app
  2. Internet only companies ?
  3. can I change the lines colors in Outlook (exactly the the way unread emails are bold)
  4. x61 rattling woes

January 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 11

  1. Can I get Gmail to display my email address ?

January 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 12

  1. PENTIUM 4 PROCESSOR
  2. MS Word 2007: Can't Add Section Break
  3. Finding things online

January 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 13

  1. Second Gmail account or Google account
  2. If computers are no longer made with floppy disk drives, then...

January 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 14

  1. Facebook notifications and other
  2. Test overview tool

January 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 15

  1. minimum USB latency versus bluetooth
  2. Explanation for Laptop Charger Voltages
  3. Removing name assigned in pdf numbering field
  4. Decimal - long conversion and long - DateTime conversion in C#

January 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 16

  1. please give me a problem to solve (as below)
  2. Excel
  3. need more wired connections

January 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 17

  1. How do you format characters to look like Scrabble tiles?
  2. Formatting time durations (minutes and seconds) in Excel 2013

January 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 18

  1. the new chrome tries to reinterpret searches starting with the keyword "Google"
  2. Online and contactless payments security

January 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 20

  1. YouTube Partner
  2. Android devices

January 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 22

  1. How painful will the upgrade from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 be?
  2. What industries are the social networking sites part of?
  3. Remote desktop without a domain name and static IP address?
  4. Security and remote access, OSX tips?
  5. Website design and online memberships

January 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 23

  1. Conecting HTC One X Mate to Fedora 20
  2. Exception thrown when trying to insert multiple rows to database in .NET C#
  3. What problems can't machine learning deal with?
  4. Socially positive video games

January 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 24

  1. FOSS for electromagnetic FEA simulations
  2. I'm looking for a shoe
  3. Can your friends tell when you've logged into Facebook?
  4. Headphones plugged into notebook or tablet

January 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 25

  1. HTML alt text not displayed
  2. Ersatz "dual boot" option
  3. How to return an HTML page to using a CSS file ?
  4. Finding your network's DHCP range if you don't have a Default Gateway IP?

January 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 26

  1. Google doodle for 26 Jan 2015
  2. Word Count in Powerpoint
  3. Can't sync to itunes u
  4. Further .NET database question
  5. Fedora 20 Cinnamon GUI hangs with every file operation

January 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 27

  1. How do I remove the lines on my screen?

January 28

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 28

  1. Porting Word for iPad to a PC
  2. How to create another Gmail account?
  3. Can I emulate a smart phone on my PC ?
  4. upgrade my upload from 2GB to 20GB on Wikipedia
  5. Remove or not update Internet Explorer - safe?

January 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 29

  1. Cryptowall 3.0 and system reset
  2. USB drive ejected from an off computer
  3. How to create animation/image sequence with alpha channel?
  4. Photoshop problem
  5. Windows update killed wireless connections?
  6. Wifi tethering *from* a laptop
  7. Language/Toolkit for Lightweight Linux GUI Programming

January 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 30

  1. Urdu keyboard for Nokia Lumia
  2. Alt code no keypad
  3. Reverse engineering
  4. hidden code in HTML files
  5. Serials and digital signature

January 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 January 31

  1. Web browser-like program to display HTML pages
  2. firefox AVG malware removal
  3. ProCite