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How can I compare Excel serial dates WITHOUT converting to mm/dd/yy type dates?

I have a table that contains a number of values representing Excel serial dates. After a number of unsuccessful attempts to compare fields, my current approach is to do comparisons between serial ...
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How do I `SUM` by multiple columns in Excel

I have a comma delimited file that includes two columns date/time (which imports as Excel's mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm custom format) and status of 1 or 0. The status represents a piece of equipment either ...
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Is there a clock application with deciseconds (HH:MM:SS.d)?

You may wonder, But I am interested in a clock app that in addition to second show decisecond. I deeply searched and could not find one yet, did you know any app (desktop gadget/system tray clock) ...
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cmd: include date and time to filename

How can I get a filename YYYY.MM.DD_HH.MM.SS.7z? It should work with any regional settings! The question is not duplicating 7zip CMD: Add current date to archive & include only last modified ...
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How do I calculate number of hours > 24 in Excel?

I've got an excerpt of my spreadsheet below. It's a time tracking application containing a start date/day, a session ID and the duration of the session. Column A is populated by adding the duration in ...
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Time is getting reset to old value in CentOS 6.2

I have installed CentOS 6.2 in a VM on ESX & whenever I change the time to the appropriate value using date & hwclock command it's getting changed for that session. Once I restart the instance ...
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Copying single files into a folder that changes name every time the batch file is executed

Can you please help, I am using this to put the text files made by the batch file into the folder created by the batch file as well. but my problem is that the name is changed of the new folder every ...
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re-format date insert by “CTRL ;” in excel

In excel, we can insert date using "CTRL ;" shortcut, but the date inserted are in "M/d/yyyy" format. I want to insert date in the "d-MMM-yy" format them I've re-config the Region and language as ...
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My system clock is an extra (extra) hour ahead during BST/ daylight saving

I have a problem when my Windows 7 64-bit laptop is used during BST (British Summer Time)/ daylight saving periods. Instead of the +1 shift in time, the system clock shifts +2 hours and can be a few ...
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System time wrong after running ntpdate because DST ignored

When I run ntpdate, my system clock displays the time as an hour behind what it should be. I know that ntpdate does everything in UTC, so I'm guessing there's a timezone setting wrong and it's ...
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excel time difference if a cell is not formatted as time

I just can't solve this! Excel 2010, I have a timesheet where I write day by day the entry time, exit time, lunch time. A cell computes the worked hours, say: A B C D entry ...
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How do I remotely set the timezone and daylight savings time settings of Windows domain computers?

How can I remotely control/change timezone and Daylight Savings Time (DST) settings of Windows domain computers?
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Force date/time/clock sync

My Snow Leopard macbook is set to Set date and time automatically: Apple Americas/U.S. (time.apple.com), but despite sitting idle for several hours (with internet connection), it has yet to do any ...
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How do I create 7z files by date

How do I create a 7z file that had only files created after a specified date in it, using the command line?
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Windows 7: How to display both date and time in tray *without* using large icons or increasing the height of taskbar? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Windows 7 - display date using small icons As we approach the year 2012, there has to be a way to show the date and time in Windows 7 without doing any of the following: ...
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Change system time and turn off Internet time in Debian/Gnome

Changing the time is easy, but then it is automatically synchronized with a time-server. Before I had access to admin menus, but now I don't, when I click on the clock and try to change, i get an ...
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Why can't Kleopatra (gpg4win) import my freshly-created key from another PC?

I just created two new GnuPG keys on my linux box and then tried to import the public keys on my Windows 7 machine running gpg4win 2.1.0 with Kleopatra. However, I always get the message Insgesamt ...
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Excel conditional formatting comparing date and time to current date and time

I have a style sheet in which I have to dates with times ----------------- 29/09/2011 12:00 29/09/2011 14:00 ----------------- If current date and time is 29/09/2011 11:50 then row is green If ...
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Custom Date Format in MS Word 2010

I have a date field in a Word document which was created from a template included with Microsoft Word 2010. The default setting for this field is to display only two places of the current year. I ...
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Compare “Date” field in Oracle [closed]

I have 2 questions: I want to compare a field whose data type is "Date" against a given date. The DB is oracle and being a mysql guy I'm finding it difficult to come up with simple queries. The ...
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Why is there a date in my Excel time format, and how do I get rid of it?

I am using Excel at work and I have a list of users' online times. I get a total say 180:30:00, which is 180hrs 30 mins and 0 seconds. I need to keep this cell as the time, but I want to work out ...
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How to import row data into Access when Excel does a date conversion?

I have an Excel worksheet that looks like this: MONTH WIDGET QUANTITY COST Jul-09 Widget1 1000 1.00 ... <repeat a few thousand times> ... I would like to ...
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Applet to copy current date+time as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM to clipboard?

I sometimes need to type the current date + time in MySQL format, ie. YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM. Before I write one myself, does someone know of a Windows applet that does this, so I could just double-click ...
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Generating a timestamp to usec accuracy in shell (Busybox)

I want to generate a textual timestamp in the unix shell with microsecond accuracy, without using the %N date option (I am using busybox, a smaller unix toolset that does not have this option), to ...
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Date goes back to 2005 after restart

The date to my computer goes back to 2005 after every restart, what could be the problem? I have checked the CMOS battery and it is working fine. OS is Windows XP.
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Bash: number of seconds till midnight of current day

How do I find the number of seconds till midnight of current day?
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Can I Set My Computer's Clock Display To 24-Hour Format? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Can the Windows clock be configured to display a 24-hour-based time? The title pretty much says it here. I'm just wondering, is it possible to switch my Windows 7 ...
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Converting Unix Time into Human Readable Format in Excel

I have a spreadsheet containing several timestamp columns, given in Unix time, i.e. number of seconds since 01/01/1970 00:00.00 UTC. Using Excel 2010, are there any methods, and if so how, to ...
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Searching for files which was created at certain date

Is it possible to find files which was created at certain date? I don't remember file name, but I know date when it was created. I am using windows 7.
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Why do my Windows Date and Time Format Settings impact the default Language for Applications?

This behavior has been bugging me for ages. I live in Germany but I prefer my operating system and all installed applications to be in English. So whenever I install a Windows system of mine, I ...
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Internet Time tab has disappeared from the Date and Time applet of the Control Panel

Previously, there was an Internet Time tab on the Date and Time applet of the Control Panel, wherein one could force a query of an internet time server and also type in a different server from the ...
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Sync Windows' system time to a time server, but advance by 10 minutes from the time server's time

Is there a software or a way to configure Windows 7 such that I could sync the time to a time server, but have my system's clock advanced by 10 minutes from the time server's time? E.g. When ...
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Who was the last modifier of a file on a mapped network drive?

I am running Windows 7, and I have a mapped network drive. Is there any way to examine a file on that drive and find out who was the last user who modified it? If so, how can I do this?
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Is weak bios battery will cause system date to change but not the time?

I was wondering on how did the bios system date change to a week ago while the system time was not affected and still the same as well as the time zone config. Was this cause by the bios battery is ...
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Slow connection and NTP

I'm behind a slow connection (Dial Up) with high latency (+400ms). I have recently received a broken MyBook World, which I refurbished and I have Debian installed on it. The problem is, that this ...
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Insert current week number in Microsoft Word

Is there any way in MS Word to insert current week number? I need to make a template for the weekly report, and I'd like the week number field to be filled in automatically... What I need is something ...
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Auto Sync Windows XP time on Boot

I have an old PC with a defective CMOS battery, and every time the clock is reset, I have to log as admin in Windows XP and set the date manually, then I can sync from the server. As this computer has ...
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Converting date format in formulas in Excel

what is the formula which would enable me to calculate the difference between 2 dates and 2 times? Example: In the same cell, I have 01 January 2005 07:30 and in a second cell i would have 06 January ...
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How do I specify a date range for find command on OSX?

I need to find files within a date range to the minute. I suppose knowing how to do it to the second might be beneficial one day. Anyhow. I've learned how to use -newermt and even -not -newermt; ...
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Time Zone Value: N/D?

When reviewing the output of the set command in Windows XP, I noticed a time zone value of "N/D". What does this mean? Not Defined? No Data? Why would this happen? -M
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What date formats does Excel recognize as dates?

What date formats will Excel recognize as dates? I've been using Jul 30/10 11:41:10 but Excel doesn't recognize this as a date. I don't want to apply a function to the value, I just want to open ...
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Alternative ways to check time zone in Windows XP?

Windows XP Hi guys, Is there a way to verify a user's configured time zone from the command-line? I'm trying to help a third-party user with a time related issue and they don't have access to their ...
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Clock set to year 2028

The date on my Windows 7 x64 PC has twice been set to the year 2028, which causes all sorts of stuff to stop working (website certs, TV guide listings, virus definition updates, etc). Any idea what ...
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EXCEL: How can you FORMAT a serial number into a MONTH ( Jan, Feb)

I extract the Month() number out of my date. I now want to change that number into a recognisable string Jan, Feb, Mar, etc. In Access you can use FORMAT, but what can we use in Excel? E.g. ...
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Change the starting day in Vista's Calendar Gadget

I have a problem with the calendar gadget in Vista. The starting day is Sunday, but I would like to change it to Monday. I have checked some forums which points me in the direction that: Change the ...
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SQL Server Management Studio Express - include date/time in Results or Messages

In SQL Server Management Studio Express 2005 is it possible to output the date and time that a query completed in the Results or Messages windows? (without having to manually add a SELECT Getdate() ...
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Set ubuntu locale

How can I set my locale and date format to be y/m/d in Arabic? Machine Info: Ubuntu 9.10
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Desktop clock widget or application for several places

... i.e. I need a little clock application which floats on the desktop, and shows time. Only I need several clocks (three to be exact) for 3 time zones. Anyone know of such an app?
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Excel: Summing values within a certain date range (> start date and < Finish date)

How do I include a 'Between these dates' criteria inside a SUMPRODUCT? =Sumproduct((RangeName=Cell A1)*(RangeDate=Between 01/03/10 and 31/03/10)*(RangeCost)) What's the way to manage dates ...
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Excel: ROUND & MOD giving me strange DATE results

This is sort of related to a previous question. My formula, which seemed to work fine yesterday now gives strange results. Today is the 30th of March (30/03/10). It's 10:11am on the clock that the ...

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