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Windows 8 - Windows lag, fullscreen doesn't + Weird window transparency issue
So this has been bugging me since I got this new laptop, basically because of Windows 8 things are going much slower than it needs to be.
Chrome lags with youtube and certain html5 elements lag and ...
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No USB3 after cloning Samsung to Samsung
I have tried many times to clone my new Samsung something to another Samsung something for a backup but every time I end up with a drive that refuses to recognize my USB3 ports. All other devices ...
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Mac OS X: What are the implications and consequences of executing "kill -9 writeconfig" from the console?
I am trying to delete an account and checked the "Erase home folder securely" option.
I now notice the process writeconfig is running about 100% CPU, and has been so for some 12 hours now.
Anybody ...
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When javascript is blocked on Opera browser, to allow comments in Youtube to be showed, what urls should be included in the exceptions?
When blocking javascript globally and allowing "[*.]google.com" and "[*]youtube.com" on the exceptions list, Youtube will load ok and videos play as well, but the comments on the video pages won't ...
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IP for virtual interface gets assigned to physical interface
I'm configuring a physical NIC and a virtual interface based on it as follows in /etc/network/interfaces:
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
auto eth0:1
iface eth0:1 inet manual
post-up ifconfig ...
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Linux and Nvidia Hybrid Graphics card
My specs:
Intel i7 (along with Intel on-die graphics)
Nvidia 840M
8GB RAM, 1TB HDD
It's a laptop with hybrid Nvidia and Intel Graphics. It's a HP laptop and there is no option in the BIOS to turn ...
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Remote Desktop Freezing and giving a weird error
So for the last few days, I've been using windows remote desktop from my macbook to connect to my PC upstairs to do work. But the last few days I've been having issues with the connection freezing ...
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Cannot save file, remove write protection
I am backing up my computer to usb hard drive. I moved many gigabytes except one folder. When I copy windows 8 says that file copy failed, that the file cannot be saved and I shall remove write ...
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Can I use my Surface 3 as an external drawing tablet?
I have a Microsoft Surface 3 (not pro) with the Surface Pen stylus. I am wondering if I can use my Surface as an external drawing tablet (input device) for my desktop computer (running win 8.1 pro). ...
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How to send a netbios broadcast
I am testing some feature of a firewall and I want to send a netbios broadcast packet out. How do I this?
I tried nbtstat -A "ip-addr" but this sends a unicast message not a broadcast.
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Network Drive with WINS server
I'm looking for a network drive with Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server.
We're trying to support a software which uses WINS to connect to the server and store every data on that same ...
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I want to proxy Exchange through my Ubuntu server. How can I do this?
I opened up ports 80 and 443 on my Time Capsule to go to my Ubuntu 14.04 Server machine. I have a splash page-kinda for my intranet. It's internal.domain. I have Exchange 2013 on another server (...
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Asus Access BIOS Windows 8 Instructions
For these instructions to access the BIOS from asus, when accessing the advanced startup do I need to be admin?
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Presenting an HTML Document within another HTML Document
I am trying to embed an HTML Document that is on my local drive onto a wiki that supports HTML text. The wiki is on a closed network that also includes my computer.
As someone who is not well-versed ...
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Wordpress & ElasticSearch - or any enterprise search
Let me be a bit boring and tell you what I've been struggling to do ;)
90K posts - each post is an app from iTunes or Android Play. Each post has custom fields - pricing, free, release date, etc… - ...