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July 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 1

  1. Rapidminer XPath query help
  2. Nfc
  3. How to start windows in safe mode, then restart other services

July 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 2

  1. What Web Browser is this?
  2. What are the limitations of cygwin?

July 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 4

  1. gmail and spam
  2. Does such a program exist?

July 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 5

  1. Do computers compress their own information?

July 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 6

  1. Can iPhone 4s iOS 8.3 be set to receive all email as plain text, rather than html?
  2. Monitor view now in portrait instead of landscape

July 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 7

  1. "Hashtag" usage
  2. Is ALGOL dead?
  3. Blurred bands on sides of photos or video
  4. Computer science and Axiom of infinity.
  5. command-line tools for matrix arithmetic?
  6. C# Command line options in Visual Studio 2010?
  7. Can I capture item details in a Windows Explorer list as text items?

July 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 8

  1. L1 and L2 cache
  2. Where do you report grammatical errors?
  3. New pages
  4. Write PHP multiple picture upload and database storage code for me
  5. Could our Quickbooks connectivity issues be caused by our network setup?

July 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 9

  1. Rendering of mathematical formulae on web pages
  2. remote db
  3. Program reinstalls
  4. Visual Studio 2010 C++ LNK1123 Error?
  5. Why was 0-1 not used for 'S' in Hollerith code?

July 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 10

  1. An open-source scheduling system
  2. old school AOL screen names
  3. Hard drive holes
  4. 4g pocket wifi slow issues

July 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 11

  1. What are the frequencies used by 2G, 3G, and 4G?
  2. Latest literature review on teaching writing through computer between 2011- 2014
  3. Time zones on iPhones
  4. Influence on computer science from biology and linguistics

July 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 12

  1. Only 3 operating systems
  2. Deleting photos from Gmail's people widget
  3. Changng PDFs into black and white

July 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 13

  1. Will Windows 10 automatically update drivers?
  2. Is my Realtek NIC fried?
  3. Microsoft’s Metro

July 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 14

  1. Do unread Facebook messages expire?
  2. Sorting in Excel
  3. Ruler Add-on

July 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 15

  1. Netbook replacement
  2. Blockchain technology to authenticate documents
  3. Encrypt text that can be decrypted using a key in C#?

July 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 16

  1. Run VST Effects on Raspberry Pi 2?
  2. In search of software for reading letter by letter
  3. Calculating the Time Complexity of Quantum Gates
  4. Respectsale malware

July 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 17

  1. Removing hyperlinks in one go
  2. Heading creation in MS Word 2010
  3. Comparision software
  4. Chrome and Java Applications

July 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 18

  1. Does ESP8266 has an hardware AES engine or not?
  2. Question about Email - Is it a social engineering scheme?

July 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 19

  1. Will wiping a desktop that can't start up Windows 7 solve the problem?

July 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 20

  1. non-obvious GUI elements
  2. Why did mathematical notation converge, but programming notation diverge
  3. How to make website
  4. My PC is spontaneously rebooting

July 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 21

  1. SOFTWARE FOR STAMP COLLECTING
  2. Youtube question
  3. ICT
  4. Gmail printing acting strangely
  5. Windows API (Shell32.dll)

July 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 22

  1. android vulnerabilities

July 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 23

  1. C++ pointer question
  2. First paint bucket tool?
  3. Picture MW Analyzer

July 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 24

  1. Not sure if the piggybacking routers are helping matters?
  2. Different colors in digital photo
  3. Measuring computer literacy

July 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 25

  1. Group by
  2. Removing the default profile from Chrome
  3. Crowdlogs

July 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 26

  1. How many levels of abstraction when running ?
  2. What language uses if!, enter!, exit!?
  3. replace character vs add character
  4. Unicode Alternatives to: / : * ? " < > | in Windows filenames?
  5. hard drive error

July 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 27

  1. ."Wikipedia" - the name
  2. Decoding QRCodes the hard way.
  3. Movie file
  4. Migrating Fedora Linux to a new hard drive
  5. Downloadable link sought

July 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 28

  1. Simulating scanner distortion

July 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 29

  1. Extracting tagged text
  2. Release data of Raspberry Pi 2 Windows 10 ARM port?
  3. Glympse or alternative
  4. Networking switch query
  5. How to do a dual boot of Windows 8 and 10: no USB drive or DVD?
  6. Downloading NTSB hearing video
  7. Windows update on Windows 10
  8. Running a PC with one single application (or not much more than that)
  9. Add User in Windows 8

July 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 30

  1. What language uses if!, enter!, exit!? II
  2. How to convert a PDF file to Microsoft Word
  3. How to create "fillable" forms in Microsoft Word
  4. Cursing the Cursor

July 31[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2015 July 31

  1. Updating to Windows 10
  2. Two Questions About Windows 10 Upgrade
  3. A few questions about accessing audio streams and sending data to a USB port with python
  4. After creating back-up disks, can I delete files on C drive?