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Prevent windows explorer shell context menu from being dumbed-down when selecting over 15 items
I don't know if you guys noticed this but when you select over 15 items in Windows Explorer, the Shell context menu gets cut to 4 or 5 items.
Here is an example:
Another example, I've written my own ...
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Get rid of .ds_store in 10.11+
I'm a programmer and I need to display hidden files on my Mac, and, of course, those damn .ds_store files turns my life into a living hell. For a long time I have been using https://asepsis.binaryage....
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Virtualbox auto-resize draws 3 pixel borders left and right
The setup:
Windows 7 host (native res.: 1366x768)
Arch linux guest
VBox (up-to-date)
virtualbox-guest-utils
The phenomenon:
When "auto-resize guest display" is off/deavtivated it looks like this
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Dell Latitude D630 Black Screen of Death at startup with no cursor, no BIOS Setup & no safe mode Windows 10 (x64)
My classmate has a Dell Latitude D630, About 6 weeks ago when she was given this laptop, she asked me to install Windows 10 on her pc because she's not used with windows 8.1 & so i installed ...
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"Windows cannot find '%windir%\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe'
i am using windows 7 32 bit.By mistake i have deleted one of system environment file.when i am opening advance system settings,command prompt am getting error as "Windows cannot find '%windir%\...
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Why does my processor on Windows 10 run hotter than Windows 7?
I recently switched from Windows 7 to Windows 10. I also have an Intel 4770k and an NVIDIA GTX 970. On Windows 10, my processor typically idles around 8% CPU usage and runs about 45 degrees Celsius. I ...
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Drivers for Custom Gaming Computer?
I have Modified Custom Gaming Desktop.
I do not know which Driver is for what purpose.
How do I find All The necessary suitable Drivers for the PC
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VNC over port 80 - any idea why this isn't working?
Used this tutorial to setup SSH over the HTTPS to my raspPi.
Worked well, I thought I could cheekily reuse the solution to tunnel VNC over 80.
The tutorial basically breaks down to 3 simple steps (...
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Setting DNS servers on a VPN adapter in Windows 10 has no effect
I am connected to a VPN but Windows seem to completely ignore the VPN's DNS server - all names resolve to the same IP as they do when not connected to the VPN, including those that should resolve to a ...
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Suspicious files suddenly created
The following folders appeared on my PC:
2cdocuments23,
2cvalues168,
xfiles107,
xsettingsettings34.
all in range of 20 minutes. In each of them around 10 files with names such as "TF0Dmp.xlsx", "...
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Teamviewer connection error: “Partner did not connect to router”, “WaitforConnectFailed”
Sometimes I got this error message when trying to connect to a client:
No connection to partner!
Partner did not connect to router.
Error Code: WaitforConnectFailed
Both computers are ready ...
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Can I hook Outlook 2007 into cisco SPA 122 ata with router?
My home phone supplier required me to have the Cisco SPA 122 ata with router.
However when I asked them about making this connection, they responded "we do not provide that service". My phone is a ...
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How to do a clean install of Win 7 Pro on my HP EliteBook 8460p
I would like to make a clean install of Win 7 Pro 64-bit to my HP EliteBook 8460p notebook. I have questions about how to proceed from where I am at. I started by inserting a flash drive with Win 7 ...
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The case of the missing ink
Not long ago, I set up an Epson Stylus All-in-one printer at a disabled friend's home. After a while, he ran out of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink. So I bought new Epson color cartridges from a major ...
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No monitor signal and computer shutdowns with DisplayPort to DVI-D Dual Link Active Adaptor
So recently I bought a 144hz monitor, only to find out that 144Hz only works with DisplayPort or DVI. Seeing as how my graphics card does not have a DVI output (my motherboard supports a maximum of ...
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what does it mean when I type $? in unix
Could someone please let me know what does it mean when I type $? in Unix?
root@kb:~# echo $?
127
root@kb:~# wc -l
root@kb:~#
root@kb:~# echo $?
130
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How to modify the CPU throttle temperature?
I have a Xeon E5430 in a socket 775 board. Most of the apps are getting the CPU temperature wrong. Only aida64 is okay, the others think the CPU temperature is about 20°C higher than the reality. I ...
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Network/Bandwidth Compression
I don't think it's possible, but is it possible to compress incoming network traffic at all to reduce bandwidth usage? If so, what are the common methods of doing this?
I'd like to compress traffic ...
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How to retrieve IMAP mails that are not associated with any folder anymore?
I was trying to clean up my IMAP folders. For some reason I had two inbox folders, one called "INBOX" and one called "Inbox", which I was trying to merge. I must have messed up when renaming them, ...
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always 404 error on website because of .htaccess file
I hope someone can help me.
I have the issue that my .htaccess files does not work. Because if I upload the htaccess file, then my websites (2 domains = 1 server) are down / offline and I can only ...
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How to Relate Two Fields in One Table to One Field in Another
I'm an Access rookie, so this is probably an easy answer. I have a table of retail products that has three columns called Group1, Group2, and Group3. Each group column has a number in it from 0-90 ...
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Double NAT, DMZ doesn't work. Cannot access router functions from outside, modem blocking it
We've been given our own office on school to work on projects and we wanted to take advantage of the gigabit glass fibre network. Our office itself has a lan cable coming from the basement switch. ...
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Selecting text in Microsoft Word produces non-uniform blue highlight?
I am having this problem with Microsoft Word. Essentially when I select text (eg to copy it) by clicking & then dragging my mouse, the colour of the selected text is not a uniform light blue, but ...
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Excel Formula Help - Returning Values From a Range of Cells Based on Specific Parameters
I'm working on an excel file in which I am tracking data regarding various studies. I have one tab (called "NewStudyLog") that compiles all of the raw data and another tab (called "Variable Stipends") ...
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How to download a SSL certificate from Ubuntu 16.04 server
I am currently trying to setup a SSL certificate for my website. I used certbot and the certificate got successfully saved to: /etc/letsencrypt/live/mysite/fullchain.pem.
I am also using Cloudflare ...
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Windows 8.1 - Cannot connect wirelessly & No connections available
I've had this laptop for maybe a couple years now, and all of a sudden I can't connect to my wifi wirelessly, but Ethernet connection works fine. I tried going to Device manager, unistalling and ...
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Windows 10 sporadic sleep error caused by DistributedCOM Runtime Broker
At random intervals, my Windows 10 ASUS Chi T300 computer sporadically enters sleep mode regardless of whether it is in use. Just before entering sleep mode, the screen flickers (which is notable ...
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Is there a #define like feature in MS Word?
I'm working on a document that will reference several numerical values in multiple places. I want to make sure they all get updated if there is a change as the document evolves. Does MS Word have a ...
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very slow mouse in virtualbox. how to fix it?
I have import an appliance in oracle virtualbox 5.1.14 to two PCs.
one of them it works properly, and the other the mouse and keyboard are very slow and turned to not working. How to fix this problem?
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Why do windows open up off-screen in multi-monitor setup & how to prevent - Windows 7?
I use my laptop connected to a 27" monitor, however I only show my desktop on my 27inch monitor (not on my laptop screen)
Often when I open a program, or minimize a progam and then maxmize a it, it's ...
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Viewing a windows 8/10 HDD on Linux GParted “Unrecognized Disk Label”
I have a relative who passed away and his wife wants to get all the family pictures and data from the HD. He was the only one who ever used it, we can't figure out the password. So I figure just pull ...
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Where is the hisense chromebook write protect screw
I need to know where the C-11 Chromebook write protect screw is it would great to know.
hp/index.html#utm_source=en-goog_skws-sem-na-us-defhp
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Cannot access the Windows shared folder on MacBook
I have followed this tutorial to access a shared folder of windows on MacBook. I have done the following steps:
Created a shared folder in Windows.
Given it the permissions that everyone on the ...
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Pivot table formatting
I have several pivot tables and formatted the color and fonts. When I change the filter or add any data, I lose the formatting. I have tried going to pivot options and selecting preserve formatting, ...
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putty to specific tty
Ubuntu server 12.04
Windows client 7 SP1
I use Putty to Ubuntu from Windows to do stuff.
During Ubuntu boot, I have some tasks in various tty's. tty2 starts a heyu monitor program, tty3 starts a ...
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Intellij Idea - code completion popup position
The code completion popup used to show up below the cursor like so:
But somehow it's showing up at the top right now, and I don't know how or when it changed:
Can I change the position of the popup ...
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prevent IP POE cameras from congesting the LAN
i am installing a 16 camera ip poe system. the nvr comes with 8 ports and the system comes with a separate 8 port poe switch which needs to connect to the network and not directly to the nvr.
if i ...
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How to solve a very sluggish Windows 10 UI
Just recently my PC's performance has become dismal, I even got about 10 'pauses' in the editor while typing these two sentences. Now if I used Process Explorer, I can sort by CPU, memory, and IO, ...
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Autohotkey Keywait for either of 2 keys to be released
In Autohotkey, I know you can use "KeyWait" to wait for a key to be pressed or released, but what can I do if I want to be able to wait for either of two keys to be released?
I found this on the web, ...
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Excel - Insert a space at the top of cell
For some reason, my boss insists on making calendars in excel, and we essentially use large tables to accomplish this. Text is place in each cell and it is usually horizontally centered and vertically ...
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Dpkg fails to configure package tzdata--how can I fix templatedb?
Another package I'm trying to install depends on the tzdata package, which remains unconfigured due to the following error:
$ sudo dpkg --configure tzdata
Current default time zone: 'America/New_York'...
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Issue saving SQL query results in Excel
My query results look like this in SQL Server. EmpBarr has string with multiple values that must be double quoted and comma delimited.
id EmpBarr
6928108 "ELL","LII","LLL"
When I copy the ...
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Eclipse + CubeMX a fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment
Good evening! I am new to Linux and I'm trying to learn the Eclipse environment for STM32 microcontroller developing. I have installed Eclipse and trying to install a plugin to work with ...
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how to remove these symbols in OALD 9 in bluestacks?
I have installed bluestacks and installed oxford advanced learners dictionary 9 in it. But the problem is I see these symbols:
how can I get rid of them?
They are really annoying.
full image:
in my ...
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unique external IP in virtualbox?
Good day. using windows 7 in oracle virtualbox. and I see that my external ip of the VM is the same as my PC. can I make it that my vm have a different external ip?.
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Kali won't start from USB?
A verified Kali ISO has been dd'd onto a 16GB USB.
Holding down the options key on my mac whilst booting, and choosing EFI, I have had the following problems in this order:
Kali loads from Live (...
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WPS (Kingsoft) Writer - aligning in code snippets
I have a problem with space characters.
When I post code snippet into Writer, the aligning becomes wrong.
Here is screenshot from OpenOffice. It's example of properly aligning:
And here is ...
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Access to an HDD data on another PC
I will install on a new PC Windows 10 on a SSD, after the boot is over, can I put my current HDD in the new PC? Will be able to access all the data I have on the current desktop, etc.?
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Scripting Foxit on Ubuntu
Is there a way to print a PDF on ubuntu from the command line using Foxit? I've been able to lp (Line Print), but for the PDFs I'm printing only foxit renders the PDF correctly.
Thanks,
Jeff
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after recent Opera update on macOS - Browser built-in VPN broken - Connecting
Some days ago I made an Opera update and VPN stopped working
hours in state Connecting...
my version info
Version information
Version: 43.0.2442.806 - Opera is up to date
Update stream: Stable
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