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nhinkle

I like working with computers, but the outside world is more fun!

I was a Community Moderator for Super User from 2011-2020. I have since moved on to other pursuits, but do occasionally drop in. You can find me on my website and on twitter, though I don't post frequently to either.

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135 How does Windows know whether it has internet access or if a Wi-Fi connection requires in-browser authentication? May 2 '11
127 What does the “Maximum Frequency” number mean in the Windows Resource Monitor? Mar 13 '11
127 Windows Activation FAQ: How do language, version, 64-bit or 32-bit, and source affect ability to install and transfer Windows licenses? Jun 28 '11
124 Why do PCs still require a CMOS battery? Apr 30 '15
111 Why does WMI Provider Host (WmiPrvSE.exe) keep spiking my CPU? Feb 5 '11
107 HDMI vs Component vs VGA vs DVI vs DisplayPort Mar 3 '11
100 Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? Oct 20 '12
99 What is in `C:\ccmcache`? Aug 1 '15
86 How to launch a command on network connection/disconnection? Mar 26 '11
85 Windows Activation FAQ: How do language, version, 64-bit or 32-bit, and source affect ability to install and transfer Windows licenses? Jun 28 '11
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