Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/February 2020

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February 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 4

1. Cable TV ads how do they work?
2. Force Quit doesn't show all open applications

February 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 5

1. Server or PC?
2. Is this an antipattern?

February 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 6

1. Superimposing typed text onto a hand drawn map of Chatham, NJ, in 1782
2. Anybody know about linking Excel and Word documents?

February 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 7

1. thermal paste
2. US tax software for married - file separately or jointly

February 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 8

1. hosted page injected

February 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 9

1. Long Delay on Ctrl-Alt-Delete
2. Lightweight rtf editor

February 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 10

1. About Writing Emails Time

February 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 11

1. Webcam
2. Updates on MS Office
3. Folder Customization
4. mobile carrier vs MVNO

February 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 12

1. Top-level object in JSON-LD

February 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 14

1. A gaming computer for scientific work?

February 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 16

1. Entropy of permutations
2. OCR the NSA Python book

February 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 17

1. How does Instagram make hearts like smoke?

February 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 18

1. What is the problem with this tic-tac-toe game code?
2. Skype's cloud storage
3. Snapchat filters

February 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 19

1. Best peripherals for osu!
2. How does Windows 10 Quick Access work?
3. Single quotes in filenames and bash
4. Office 2019 PowerView in Excel, use Microsoft example database - OlympicMedals

February 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 20

1. Geek Squad Protection/Dell Warranty
2. Digitized speech on the Commodore 64
3. Laptop battery does not charge - fault of battery or AC adapter?
4. Smash the NANP?
5. Windows 10 emptying recycle bin
6. Whatsapp problem

February 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 21

1. How to sign up for a Weixin account as a Foreigner?
2. What is the problem with this code now?

February 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 22

1. Intel TSX Vs TSX-NI
2. Variable in c++ program passed by value to procedures changes its value

February 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 24

1. Download all images on webpage
2. Registry entry

February 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 25

1. Putting an App Icon on the Home Screen

February 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 26

1. Brother DCP-7030 driver for ubuntu
2. Problems using the wikipedia dump bz2 file

February 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 27

1. Opening different URLs using different browsers in Windows 10

February 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 28

1. MediaWiki back up

February 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2020 February 29

1. Short descriptions, Wikidata, and SQL/SPARQL