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April 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 1

  1. Distinguishing locations on Google Plus
  2. Portable drive - HD vs. SSD
  3. DD WRT bricked with TTL=64
  4. Ideas for best way to display text with QR Codes

April 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 2

  1. MOV with db as an operand
  2. Matlab function
  3. Nickname

April 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 3

  1. Which is the best free Chess Game for Win 7 64-bit PC?
  2. Text-to-speech options to listen while I wash the dishes.
  3. Ancient PC, vital data, broken mouse port
  4. iPhone using too much data

April 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 4

  1. What physical principle was used to differentiate a hole from no hole with IBM punched cards?
  2. Filtering Hindi characters in Unicode
  3. not responding
  4. How to recover my bookmarks after a Windows 8 refresh?
  5. How do people get a hold on e-mail addresses?

April 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 5

  1. Lock out bad area on HD?
  2. how to set "plugin container to firefox" to start only upon my permission
  3. Broadband speed
  4. Is there a way to do this?
  5. Wireless USB access, simplicity
  6. Strange flash problem
  7. Searching Craigslist

April 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 7

  1. Why would this store sell a Toshiba 10" 32GB tablet for only $2.70? And what dirt can you find about this store?
  2. Does a "Time Machine" for Wikipedia exist?
  3. Python
  4. New Google maps
  5. Upgrading my Linux computer to a new dual-boot computer
  6. RegEx

April 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 8

  1. Name that electric switch
  2. protecting a folder
  3. More intense disk activity
  4. I have a 15" CRT monitor and intend to buy a 1GB GPU which would give 1900X1200 resolution but would my monitor support it?
  5. Freeview Manual Tuning - Missing Channels
  6. openning tex file in swp 5.5
  7. Text messages on Nokia Lumia

April 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 9

  1. Controlling the amount of time a piece of code executes itself
  2. Network Anonymity
  3. control and scroll in outlook 2003

April 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 10

  1. Will a standard internal optical drive fit in this bay?
  2. Phoning Australia
  3. Architectural style
  4. Windows XP - gone slow, no patch forthcoming
  5. Is the heartbleed bug something we should be paranoid with?
  6. AutoCAD
  7. Python Global Variables
  8. outlook 2010 spellcheck two different languages in same message
  9. .xls file password lost
  10. Odd issue after updating to Ubuntu 13.10 from 12.10-Keyboard/Mouse not working
  11. JSON
  12. What's up with AT&T Uverse internet?
  13. mAh with regard to portable backup battery
  14. Background pictures for Windows 8 desktop

April 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 11

  1. What's changed?
  2. Formatting Entry Fields in gnuCOBOL

April 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 12

  1. MSSQL: Determine size of columne/index statistics
  2. Why have a bunch of my Spreadsheet dates become percentages?
  3. Backing up Windows XP

April 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 13

  1. Importance of passwords for online forum accounts
  2. Scatter plot in Python
  3. What does the government does, when it blocks a site?
  4. internet advertizing
  5. Tune played by Turbo Tax on launch
  6. mac mini color problem

April 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 14

  1. Free alexa rank tracking site
  2. Why does APU need UMA framebuffer?
  3. psu wiring
  4. Printer problem not printing from a specific PC

April 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 15

  1. Remove fan from AMD CPU heat sink
  2. "COM Surrogate"
  3. Why send spam to gmail accounts?
  4. Is Free Mobile Recharging Fake or Not?
  5. Linux distros with mezzo?

April 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 16

  1. Ipad won't play songs from cds
  2. Login/signup - terms
  3. raw ip logs
  4. Uniq Mismatch
  5. Drawing software

April 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 17

  1. dies in its sleep?
  2. USB flash drive sizes -- powers of 2
  3. Cheap (free?) spreadsheet
  4. Handling Key Violations During Database Import
  5. Using Retro-Bit USB joystick adapter on Linux
  6. remote sessions - low resolution?

April 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 18

  1. surprise share turns up
  2. Windows 8 system recovery
  3. De-populating a PDF form field
  4. Facebook
  5. People are being rude to me on youtube. How do I report this?

April 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 19

  1. Another Heartbleed question
  2. stop-frame animation and morphing
  3. ASCII code of ″ ?
  4. export list of people categorized by some criteria
  5. Mutual friend in facebook
  6. How to really remove Savings Bull
  7. Garage door switch (update and thanks)
  8. Topo maps for apps

April 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 20

  1. qusquestion SAMP
  2. I want detail
  3. USB 2 device on USB 3 port

April 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 21

  1. name of power cable
  2. connection to database using php and mysql
  3. PGP decryption
  4. samsumg tv volume problem

April 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 22

  1. What kind of quality control does open source software have?
  2. Changing new tab default page in Google Chrome
  3. The Flash Crash- the explanation.
  4. Retro-Bit USB joystick still doesn't work on Linux
  5. Why does Java hate me
  6. Is there any desktop enviroment (for pc linux) without x window?

April 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 23

  1. OpenSSL
  2. Possible software conflicts?
  3. Looking for recommendations for a proxy server that runs on Windows

April 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 24

  1. Can't get my password
  2. Google custom date range disappears

April 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 25

  1. Reassignment of state IP addresses
  2. Login pages not using SSL
  3. SATA connector question

April 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 26

  1. Restore Previous Versions do not work.
  2. Notepad++ help

April 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 27

  1. Notepad++
  2. iPhoto

April 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 28

  1. How can I contact the administrators on this particular wiki? http://yhwiki.com/index.php?title=Main_Page
  2. Direct Messages Can be Sent to Which Facebook Users

April 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 29

  1. looking for 404s
  2. Find intersecting time periods in less than O(n²) time?
  3. computer programming for beginners !!
  4. Copying a hard drive
  5. I want to monitor all traffic on my network.

April 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2014 April 30

  1. URL's with '›' instead of '/'..!
  2. CNN
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