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How to get access to user\APPDATA\LOCAL folder in Windows 7
We are building an application for Windows 7 that creates some data files that the user will occasionally want to review and a log file that we might need for support. Our first version is writing ...
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Why join a domain (from a user's point of view) if a user can map drives and add network printers without joining? [closed]
I know policies can be imposed from a network administrators point of view to make things easier to manage and control, but what does a user lose out on by not joining a domain?
For example, let's ...
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Force local packet pass trough the router (or disable loopback) - windows 8
i would like to avoid that packets sent from my machine to the same machine (via the IP assigned by the external router eg. 192.168.1.20) are routed with loopback and so never reach the external ...
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OS X : Use the same local ip Ethernet + Wifi
I currently have a Macbook connected to a Thunderbolt Ethernet adapter and as a backup it connects to the same network via wifi. I' using last years airport extreme as a router.
I tend to do a lot of ...
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Move to Local Trash when deleting IMAP messages in Thunderbird
I have tried to find a solution for this for a while now without luck. Wanted to check if there already is an add-on or easy hack before I attempt to write my own.
In my opinion this must be quite a ...
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Why local addresses usually start with 192.168? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are home networks prefixed with 192.168?
Why local network addresses usually are like 192.168.xxx.xxx? Is there any reason they start with 192.168 or is it just a ...
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Create a separate second wifi network with wireless access to the first one's internet connection
I needed a local wireless network to connect a set of notebooks for local multiplayer gaming with separate notebooks/PCs. In order to keep latecy low, I wanted to connect the notebooks to my old wifi ...
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Using wget to get files from local to server to remote server
We have a local server where we carry out much of our web development and then we push this to a live environment so that clients can access.
We often end up with huge tarballs (this one in ...
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A computer on my network is hitting my machine
I'm trying to discover the nature of this, since it appears to be a relatively new phenomena and I don't know what it could mean (probably nothing good). The sign that I got of it was a long list of ...
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Having multiple web services run at home on the same ports (80 and 443)
Is there a possibility to run several webserver-applications from my home network? So with the same IP forward port 80 and 443 to different devices, depending on the domain name. Right now I use ...
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WAMP: Missing http://localhost/ in urls , wrong wamp projects links
I have a problem with Wamp which never happened to me before, cannot find what's wrong. I have a few projects located in my www folder ( running windows 7 ).
My hostfile has the line 127.0.0.1 ...
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Get another local users home directory
I am trying to automate the copying of profile data from one user account to another. This other user account is being created in a PowerShell script from an Administrator account. I am copying over ...
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How can I remove data from local SVN repository?
I accidentally committed a whole bunch of binary files using TortoiseSVN's "Add folder" option when I should have used simply "Create folder". I do not want these binary files in SVN because they hog ...
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What ist happening when I use “localhost:123456” as an adress in my browser?
Certain applications can be opened in a web browser by simply typing in localhost followed by a string of numbers eg localhost:123456
What am I really doing when I do this?
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Local Mandatory Profile doesn't work after joining a domain
In our training environment we want to run several laptops with temporary profiles. This means that all changes should be deleted after the shutdown. Therefore we use a Mandatory Profile.
The ...
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