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October 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 1

1. Disabling save prompt in a Snow Leopard application.
2. 5 V Desktop Power Supply

October 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 2

1. mayanmar telicom industry
2. time and complexity calculation of algoriyhms

October 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 3

1. A piece of malware?
2. Gmail help
3. Was a hole bashed? No, bash was holed.

October 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 4

1. Word for...
2. Adblock plus vs Adblock

October 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 5

1. A yifi codec?
2. Friend having graphics issues + crashing while using "Forge" modded Minecraft Client

October 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 6

1. Is sharepoint a wiki?
2. Website with discussion page
3. Dangers of killing fan in MacBook?
4. Crossfire and Window mode
5. What websites to follow

October 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 7

1. Who can identify this application?
2. Windows 8 Encryption VBS Error
3. sound before start up
4. Building a Raspberry Pi Door Sensor

October 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 8

1. Code review tool - each source line is annotated with all the authors who ever touched/created/deleted it
2. Source code available but no design documentation—how do you study the code?
3. How to split a browser page into two horizontal regions ?

October 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 9

1. Finite State Transducers
2. Windows 8 mouse scrolling help needed

October 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 10

1. Package or aggregating software functions by feature or by layer
2. Oracle data in Excel
3. Chinese script

October 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 11

1. Wouldn't Prolog be just perfect for a rights system?
2. A safe and low-interference radio wave between 900 Mhz - 2.64 Ghz?

October 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 12

1. Help with Excel
2. Looking for a motherboard
3. Excel numbering

October 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 13

1. UNKNOWN DOWNLOADING
2. Uninstall Comet Arcade
3. RAM

October 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 14

1. Spreadsheet help
2. WinRoute Pro problem
3. Why does Snapchat even have an API in the first place?
4. iOS 3rd party app interactive notifications
5. Word menu disappeared
6. Installing 1333MHz RAM into a 1066MHz machine

October 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 15

1. Cant update chrome
2. OS specific CPU features

October 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 16

1. How to open a file

October 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 17

1. Spam filters and Gmail
2. PyEvolve vs. DEAP vs....?
3. Laptop start up and use speed

October 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 18

1. UEFI reprogramming
2. archive.org and nytimes.com

October 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 19

1. Getting the "right" IP (geolocationally wise) without a VPN service
2. Getting rid of Delta Search in Firefox
3. Silent data corruption of video files
4. Windows Server 2008 R2 with licence key from original
5. How are spammers actually paid?

October 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 20

1. i386 Windows application compatibility across platforms
2. Place to buy old PCs?
3. Firefox dejo de reproducir videos en vivo de globovision.com
4. How to find full name of my Laptop so I can order the right battery, as I need a New one?
5. Microsoft Word Security Notice
6. Microsoft Office 2013 installation
7. Commodore 64 demos
8. Can I sign up for a hosting plan and have my own VPN?
9. ProBoards page numbers

October 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 21

1. Way to see history of pictures I viewed at Google Earth?
2. netsh advfirewall set store gpo = %computername%
3. GRUB trusted boot
4. Yosemite default font
5. VLC and image stabilization

October 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 22

1. Downloading Drug Data into MS Excel
2. hey were u come from
3. a park in Moscow
4. Master System or NES?

October 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 23

1. AT&T behavior
2. NonNetwork Printer Shared Between Computer
3. Resource for Raytracer

October 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 24

1. Windows Explorer List Order
2. Advanced histogram plot
3. BeagleBoard: making it mobile

October 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 25

1. Softcombing (Kuzhicombing), The Most Systematic Software Reverse Engineering Method
2. External Memory

October 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 26

1. Carving XML/SVG files
2. Can hear my mic from my speakers

October 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 27

1. How to build GRUB2
2. MS outlook & address book transfer with containing folder integrity
3. Why does Android not use X11
4. Returning old dock appearance in Yosemite
5. Is Windiff a better diff tool?
6. Facebook group and search ?
7. matrix in latex conflict with packages

October 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 28

1. Key-agreement protocols not based around Diffie-Hellman
2. Internet don't work, Proxy-server don't respond... help?
3. Largest computer
4. Windows 7 driver installation
5. Possibly Absurd Question, Naked Power Supply and Risk
6. NFC for photography?

October 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 29

1. Facebook groups
2. linux test command: how to negate a composite result
3. Follow-up: AT&T data throttling

October 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 30

1. accenture company projects
2. Business Basic, most advanced implementation
3. Archive of Whatsapp IPAs
4. rotating plane game

October 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 October 31

1. which is best Kurdish search engine?
2. An M-language?
3. bash autocomplete disable?
4. Tor at college