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October 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 1

  1. copyright infringe of newspapers
  2. Web page irregularity
  3. Excel function or formula to total items
  4. Find out which online application is sending spam tweets from my account?
  5. csrss.exe?

October 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 2

  1. Google changed?
  2. Is there a stereotype that programmers are addicted to Mountain Dew?

October 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 3

  1. Facebook
  2. Dimensions of central screw arrangement of monitor mounting plate
  3. MIDI files
  4. 'git' on a command line

October 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 4

  1. Car charger needed
  2. Windows card dragging program

October 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 5

  1. My Annoying Keyboard Problem...
  2. Updating Ghost Recon Future Soldier PC
  3. Gadgets Problem
  4. What just happened?

October 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 6

  1. Graphics cards: Wattage and comparison

October 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 7

  1. PPBoard
  2. Font of Specialisterne
  3. Can I publish a game using the trial version of RPG Maker?
  4. Windows 8 touchpad will not let me turn off certain settings
  5. Dropping an iPhone

October 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 8

  1. e-Books
  2. Using software 'mwdumper'
  3. This is a place for ultra simple code requests???
  4. sort 10 million lines

October 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 9

  1. IPC: Shared memory V.S. Unix domain socket, which one is faster?
  2. Imgur URLs
  3. Header of the browser
  4. Why does this HTML snippet crash Internet Explorer?
  5. Finding and deleting copy files/pics
  6. notepad

October 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 10

  1. How do hotmail detect whether a file is encrypted?
  2. Maximum definition of an Apple monitor
  3. Android Editing Cursor control
  4. Looking for GPS based game for keeping my kids running

October 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 11

  1. Do you see the Amazon banner on this page?
  2. "the google talk subscriber you have called is not available" when calling a number

October 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 12

  1. Quotes site with custom domain
  2. Different behavior of JavaScript engines
  3. USB flash drive file altered, but apparently unaltered
  4. Emulator to play classic Nintendo games on computer
  5. All YouTube videos are blacked out when I maximize
  6. Importing photos

October 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 13

  1. Question about formatting in Excel
  2. Reduce saturation in GIMP
  3. How does www.(some site) differ from (some site)?

October 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 14

  1. C++: How do I assign a bool array returned from a function to an empty array
  2. Searching an array

October 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 15

  1. 82.148.97.69
  2. Urgent request: Toronto SIM card for phone and data, casual use over one month

October 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 16

  1. twitter
  2. Back button disabled when I sign in (on Firefox)
  3. Recent calls recycling in Iphone
  4. How to address a specific computer on a network (with telnet)

October 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 17

  1. "Drivers" for Android devices?
  2. Natural Language Processing and Intermediate Languages
  3. Faster to check out of bounds or add bounds on 2D tile array
  4. Configuring moden router.
  5. How many Wikipedia articles linked to each other?
  6. Evading ISP bandwidth shaping
  7. iPad
  8. Windows 8.1 search everywhere in apps view

October 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 18

  1. Introducing new digits (in Vista)
  2. Windows 8.1, Defender, and Avast
  3. mobile for dialup vs. data plans

October 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 19

  1. Windows 3.1 CPU

October 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 20

  1. Restoring Firefox to an earlier configuration
  2. Internet slowdown in US?
  3. keyboard shortcuts for accented characters not working in Word (Office Professional Plus 2010)
  4. Picture of a stoat after VLC plays a film

October 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 21

  1. Browser using Ask?
  2. Transforming a Formula into a Numerical Value in the Cells of Excel
  3. What are the basic requirments to make a small game in java?

October 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 22

  1. Can websites get (or record) my MAC address if I visit them?
  2. Using Color Shading in Excel

October 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 23

  1. Wrong login information
  2. Excel 2010
  3. Transfer file from old to new computer
  4. DICTIONARY
  5. Another one on iPod's battery
  6. How many employees does Wikipedia have?
  7. Groov>>e speaker wire
  8. Creative Zen Xfi 8GB

October 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 25

  1. Help edit for the blind user
  2. What is API?

October 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 26

  1. Fonts in Microsoft Word (2010)
  2. Truth Table Generator
  3. IOS 7
  4. Suddenly clicking a Google SERP link opens in a new tab

October 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 27

  1. Certificates and not using passwords

October 28

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 28

  1. Can I prohibit a process from starting the Internet explorer process?
  2. Copying old Amiga games to a modern PC

October 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 29

  1. Keyboard short cut?
  2. Star Wars Uncut
  3. Basic Website Format
  4. Like what Socialmoth used to be, what are some good, current sites to post our thoughts anonymously?
  5. Lines in Word 2010 drawing canvass
  6. Headphones

October 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2013 October 31

  1. YouTube
  2. editing a pdf?
  3. What causes "about:blank"?
  4. Script needs to be stopped
  5. Spreadsheet functions
  6. Quantum software testing
  7. talk host?
  8. Laptablet