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What will happen when I 'cat' 'ksh'?

I used the following command in my unix box. $ cat ksh And it gave a rolling log of latin and greek letters and symbols and it kept on going with no signs of stopping. Eventually I had to close my ...
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Radeon RX 460 graphics card and 4K monitor

I want to drive a 4K monitor using basic windows business apps (e.g. Excel) My PC: Intel i5-3570K processor; Gigabyte Motherboard (Z77X-UP4-TH); 32 GB RAM; running Windows 8.1 OS Not interested in ...
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computer software installing war file on windows 7

How do I install a program in WAR format on my windows 7? I have downloaded a microfinance management software called MIFOS and after downloading it I realize that it's not in .exe format. I'm now ...
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Auto-tagging MP3s

I have a ton of MP3s, but their ID tags are not filled in. Going in manually to populate them is simply too much work. I was wondering if there is a way to populate them automatically. Perhaps by ...
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How do I find out how many Office365 / Office 2016 Business installs my account is allowed?

I set up an Office 2016 Business subscription about a year ago. At the time I only needed it on one PC; now it'd be useful to have it on two. I don't remember how many installs my account was allowed ...
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Which .dll or other system file(s) manage(s) the IP / network settings in Windows?

(sufficient) short version: I have a Win XP3 pc. When I set the TCP/IP settings of my network connection from DHCP to fixed, everything seems ok, but in fact, the TCP/IP settings are not registered ...
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Can you be hacked if someone knows your public IP address?

Can I be hacked by someone who knows my IP address? My guess is Yes, but not easily. Is that right? That would require my ISP's servers to also be attacked to get to me. Also, if it was that simple I'...
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Where can I find my office account email for office 365

I purchased office 365. In order to install on my computer I had to log in with email so I quickly made an email. The package I purchased allowed for install on five computers. But when I try to ...
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Cannot Remove Write Protection From My USB Drive [duplicate]

Today, one of my long used USB pen drive suddenly become write protected. Whenever I try to save or copy a file to it, it will popup and says "the disk is write protected". So, I did some googling ...
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PC is not starting properly

I've changed the case on my pc and now if I plug in and power straight away the power light and fans start but then stop completely. To get it to boot properly I carry out the following steps: ...
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Startup Oracle Database with an NFS mount

I currently have an Oracle Database which works just fine on 1 server. I want to share the folder which contains its' control file to another server via an NFS mount. However when mounted I get ...
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Installing Oracle 12c on CentOs 6.4

I need to install Oracle DB 12c on Centos 6.5/6.4 that has no GUI (or xserver) installed, Is there a way to do it? Can you point me to a manual? Thanks
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Full screen view in LibreOffice Draw?

I'm not seeing an option to view in fullscreen in LibreOffice draw, even after checking the "view" tab. Am I missing something or is basic fullscreen functionality not included in LibreOffice Draw? ...
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LAN and WLAN router

I have a router which establishes a LAN network in the house(IP-range 192.186.1.X). Additionally this router has a WLAN which can be used to connect to all LAN-devices. Now I have an additional WLAN ...
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Excel - How do I find 2 different values in the same column and let header appear as result?

I want to search for 2 different values in the same column. If it is a match, I want to have the header of the 2 values in same column appear as result. All the colored lines are standard layout and ...
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Re-mounting a live OS filesystem

I'm running Debian live on a USB flash storage device and I accidentally removed the drive. Now I keep getting input/output errors: bash: /usr/bin/xyz: Input/output error. The drive ...
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nested HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

One of my programs failed to communicated with another program and I believe the problem is due to nested HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. Inside my registry I have the following entries: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\...
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PGP Signature Verification Problems

I'm having problems verifying a pgp/gpg signature file. I am using GnupG through GPG Suite for Mac OS X. Normally I can verify signatures fine, but lately I am getting an error: Verification failed:...
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Image thumbnails flashes and then disappears in Windows Vista

I have Windows Vista installed on my machine and I am facing this really annoying problem. Whenever I open a folder having images, image thumbnails appear for an instant and they are replaced by ...
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Laptop thinks it has proper ip but others receive connections as '169.254.xxx.xxx'

I'm trying to assign static IPs to all the Windows pcs in my LAN network. I reserved the ips by associating them with the MAC address in my home router and everything is working fine except for one wi-...
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Windows wake up from poweroff

We have a few scripts to test some power management on both Windows and Linux. Linux sets an RTC wake alarm to power the machine on from a fully powered off state. This seems to be something entirely ...
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Always show comment highlights in Word 2013

To comment on text in Word, I highlight the text, click add comment, type a comment, etc. When I go to print, the commented text is highlighted. When I mouse over the comment, the commented text is ...
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What is the difference between rm -r and rm -f?

From manual: -f, --force ignore nonexistent files, never prompt -r, -R, --recursive remove the contents of directories recursively Though this options description is different, when trying to ...
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Is there any reason to not use WinRAR or 7-Zip for zipping files?

I was told to not use WinRAR or 7-Zip for putting files in a .zip archive. Do those two programs fully comply with the .zip specification when the zip format is selected, or is there some ...
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Multiple domain nameserver registrations

I registered a domain on dot.tk (domain registration company for .tk) and forwarded it to my website hosted elsewhere. This resulted in A record being created pointing to my website's (static) IP ...
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Kali installer not recognizing Windows partitions

I was trying to install Linux (Kali) alongside with my Windows 8.1 (64bit) but i couldn't because Linux can't detect any partition or unallocated space of my disk.Even GParted shows my entire disk as ...
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How to track changes made by `Add-AppxPackage`?

Is there a way to track changes made by running Add-AppxPackage? By changes I mean anything from file system changes (create, modify, delete ... files/folders, change file permissions), registry ...
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How to format the color of a cell based on the time in another cell?

I have a spreadsheet with employees scheduled hours in column B in the form 9-5, 8:3-12:30, etc. I then have a row at the top of the sheet that sections off the day by hour blocks that the store is ...
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Keep two remote directories synced in ubuntu in real time

My intention is to keep two remote directories (say dir1 & dir2) synced. So that whenever there is a change in the content of the dir1 (can be addition or deletion of new file or directory or ...
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DEBUG ssh: Sending SSH keep-alive in vagrant in windows

I'm using virtualbox-4.3 and vagrant-1.8.4 on windows machine. At the time of starting vagrant getting below error continue : DEBUG ssh: Sending SSH keep-alive Here I can't disable the key (config....
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Read output of a tcp packet sent with /dev/tcp/?

I send the output of the "ls" from host1 to host2 with this command: ls >/dev/tcp/<host2_IP>/<host2_port> But I would like to find a way to directly see the output of this "ls" ...
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Dell Inspiron 15, 3543 Five Beeps on startup - but starts fine

I have a Dell Inspiron 15, 3543. As of a couple of days ago it started giving 3 or 2 loud beeps on startup between the BIOS/UEFI logo and the windows startup logo. Entering the BIOS allows you to ...
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Embedding Sway in Outlook

I have created an Office Sway. I wish to know if there is anyway i can embed it in my Outlook email without having to send a link for it.
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Ignoring wrong wsdl=http://localhost:8080/service/wsdl

I've a warning in catalina.log com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.DeploymentDescriptorParser getPrimaryWSDL Warning: Ignoring wrong wsdl=http://localhost:8080/service/wsdl. It should start with WEB-...
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Excel formula: Matching multiple cells function

I need help with a spreadsheet, which contains 3 sheets - Preferred Warehouse Top Scenarios New Category I need to be able to determine the correct category for a product, this will be based on a ...
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How to add more url to the proxy except list on win10

in win10 the text area for the proxy except list seems there is a limit (260 characters), after copied half of my settings from my win7, I could not type in any letters. Anyone knows how to add more ...
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How to send stdout in a tcp packet ? (only using bash commands)

I'm doing a project only based on Bash, and I would like to know if there is a way to send the output of a bash command (let's say "ls") into the network (so in a TCP packet) For instance, I want the ...
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Twitter prevents script blocking

I have come across a weird issue. When I have UBlock Origin in Pale Moon turned on to block all scripts (including inline-scripts), the Twitter webpage somehow shows the following nasty behaviour: It ...
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SSH to a local VirtualBox with Ubuntu

I installed an Ubuntu server image on VirtualBox. Next I configured port forwarding 2222=>22. When I use the following command things work ok : ssh -p 2222 [email protected] Password is prompted and I ...
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Is my new Graphic Card cause for my PC hanging?

My Computer Specification My Motherboard specification My new Graphic Card Some days ago I bought a GeForce 8400 GS Graphic card. My computer satisfied all the minimum system requirements it ...
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Drag Links to Folders Toolbars on the Taskbar

I often have the need to drag a URL-link from my browser to a folder that is shared via a cloud backup service. That way I have those links available to me at work or vis–à–vis. (This method works ...
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Bought new Mobo, CPU and RAM. Freezes with dedicated Graphics Card

So I have bought a new MoBo, CPU nad RAM. When I start windows with the MoBo's integrated graphics card, it works totally fine. But when I put the videocard (Radeon 5670) in and connect the cable to ...
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Sticky corners in Windows 7?

I couldn't google anything about it. Afaik, Windows 8+ has a sticky corners feature where, while using multiple monitors, if the user moves the mouse from one monitor to another at the top or bottom ...
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how to integrate chrome search engines with a quick launch app like alfred

intro I use alfred to quick launch pretty much everything on my mac. I also use chrome custom search engines to quickly search for example jira/github issues etc.. so for example if a typical github ...
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How can I quit the application opened from terminal in Mac OS X?

I know we can start an application from command line like: open -a "/Applications/Google Chrome.app"/ How can I quit that application from command line?
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Improve nested IF and CHOOSE formulas

I receive weekly statuses for our open work orders as a CSV file. This includes 3-letter status codes associated with different steps in the completion process. I need to put the plain-language ...
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How to obtain output in a text file on Linux machine for commands executed on remote host over SSH?

How to obtain output in a text file on Linux machine locally for commands executed on remote host over SSH ? For example I SSH a remote host: ssh [email protected] Provide Password: admin@IP 10.0.0.1's ...
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Relaying ISP email through my own email server?

I'm getting roughly 300 spam emails per month on my ISP email account. Obviously its driving me nuts. I have a linux server and a windows server at my disposal. I had an idea to download the email ...
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How can I perform a "flip over a card" animation using PPT 2010?

I want to create an animation using PPT 2010 that will look like I'm flipping over a rectangular card, i.e., will look like I'm rotating the card with respect to its vertical axis. Is there an easy ...
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add ntfs-3g to tinycore live usb without internet access

How can I add the package ntfs-3g to an existing live usb drive without having access to internet. I want to somehow download it and put it on the usb drive and install it though the terminal when the ...

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