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In linux, how do I create/restore an image snapshot of my entire drive?
I'm too spoiled by Windows utilities that take a digital snapshot of your entire drive, which you can then restore from in the event of a drive crash. (e.g. like Time Machine for Mac OS X).
Is there ...
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Installation of fedora 10 from install DVD, but with no monitor
I have an oldish box running fedora 2. I want to do a fresh install with fedora 10, but I do not have a screen/monitor for it (all my other machines are laptops).
To save buying a monitor, does ...
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How do I get a reference to the last occurrence of a value in an array in Excel?
So if
A1:A5 = {3, 3, 4, 4, 5}
what function could I put into B1 to get a reference to A4 (the cell containing the last occurrence of 4)?
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Is it possible to restrict the number of copies which can be printed from a PDF?
I have an application where a user can download a PDF for printing.
I want to be able to restrict the number of copies that can be printed.
Is it possible to digitally sign/restrict a PDF in this ...
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How do you create an email footer (signature) in Lotus Notes R5?
For some reason I am unable to add an automated signature to new memos in Lotus Notes R5. My colleagues who have the same version as me have different options on the menu bar, including "add signature"...
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How do Xeon processors differ from regular processors?
Yes I know that Xeons are meant for server use, require different motherboards and you can have more than one of them in a box.
But technically how is a Xeon processor itself different from a regular ...
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Why install for "just me" as opposed to "everybody"?
I'm using windows installer for a client's app, and they are complaining that sometimes multiple instances of an app appear on the computers they are using for testing. This problem has gone away ...
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How do you change the password for the keyring manager in Ubuntu?
I don't have the password for the keyring manager?
Can I delete the keyring to renew the password or are there any other ways of stopping the keyring manager from prompting before accessing programs ...
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Fixing copy/paste for Remote Desktop Connection sessions [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can't copy and paste in Remote Desktop Connection session
Recently I have been working with Remote Desktop Connection. I use it to access a virtual machine implemented through ...
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What is the colorized version of the Linux "top" program?
I didn't know "top" had a nicer colorized version like this. What is the command? Does anyone recognize this?
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Converting Excel 2007 files to Excel 2003
I'm currently using a library named http://www.codeplex.com/ExcelPackage>ExcelPackage to generate a large number of Excel files.
Unfortunately it saves in an xlsx format, the Excel 2007 OOXML format. ...
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Why does Microsoft Windows' performance appear to degrade over time?
Windows XP/2003 and earlier (can't attest to Windows Vista, but I suspect it's the same) all appear to become more sluggish over time as applications are installed and uninstalled.
This is not a ...
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How do I convert Word files or HTML to CHM or PDF?
I have a piece of software that currently packages an MS Word file as the user guide/help. I would like to make this into either a PDF or a CHM file.
I do not wish to re-write the help or user ...
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Time Machine vs Source Control?
Finally got convinced to start using some kind of version control for my code instead of zipping down a copy of the project at the end of each day.
Downloaded Tortoise SVN and used it to create a ...
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Does it matter if router is set to 10.0.0.1 or to 192.168.1.1?
I just got my new ASUS Eee 1000h. First thing I wanted to is connect to the internet, so I open the wireless connections window and try to find my wireless connection...but it's not there. I have no ...