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What format does Google Chrome Developer Tools save data as?
I am using Google chrome's developer tools to inspect the timeline of some requests. There is the option of storing them as a .HAR file, but I could not find anything that opens it. In a browser, it looks like a simple text file. Does anybody know how to save Developer Tool's data in a suitable for…
Reorder Windows 7 taskbar items
It seems like Microsoft goofed up again and did not include a feature in Windows 7 to order taskbar items. To clarify, you can now order the groups, but not the items within the groups. So let's say I have 10 Windows Explorer taskbar items open and would like to order those taskbar items. What soft…
How can I monitor network usage by process on Mac OS X?
Possible Duplicate: Application for monitoring all applications that are using the internet in Mac OS X Bandwidth monitor for Mac OS X? Is there any way to find out which process using how much internet bandwidth on Mac OS X Lion? I'm on mobile internet now, which is not very fast, so it would be n…
How can I force Thunderbird to download all emails by IMAP?
I just created a new Thunderbird profile. Unfortunately Thunderbird only downloads recent messages. I need to get all my messages and subfolders. Any idea?
How can I mount a disk image?
I have a disk image which contains the partition table and a primary partition (i.e. a FAT32 filesystem). Think that as a USB pen image. I want to mount the primary partition to a local directory. I know how to mount a partition image using the loop utils but here I have disk image. My guess is tha…
How to extend hard disk partition backwards (to the left) without third-party tools?
I'm trying to extend the using unallocated 30.91 GB space at its left side. Another thread states it can't be done using Disk Management's UI and it suggests using 3rd-party tools. However, how can we do this natively (e.g. ) without installing/downloading additional software?
Make deleted Outlook events stay on the calendar
Sometimes I want to decline meeting invitations I receive in Outlook 2007 but keep the meetings on my calendar. That way, I have a reminder of when people who are attending won't be free. However, whenever I click "Decline," the meetings and invites disappear. I'm aware of the option, but I don't w…
How can I edit all the files returned by find in vi in Linux?
Something I find myself doing a lot is running a find command and then editing all of them in vi, which looks something like this: Is there a clever & simple way to do this all in one command line?
Convert audio file to FLAC with ffmpeg?
can I convert one of this format to compatible 16000.0 Sample Rate FLAC file? I tried using ffmpeg but result is I also installed flac codec for mac, but nothing... I tried also use (from http://legroom.net/software/convtoflac) but result is similar. Any idea to convert in flac?
Can I make an Excel VBA macro available to all workbooks?
Is it possible to write a VBA script in one workbook, and use it in other workbooks in the machine? I guess I'm looking for a way to write a macro package. EDIT Following the instruction in the link given by Lance, I managed to create the addin, but I cannot see it in the 'Macros' tab. What am I mi…
Counting total number of matches with grep instead of just how many lines match
Does grep offer a way to count the total number of matches it makes? The -c option only returns the number of lines that matched the regex, but in this case I have multiple matches per line.
SSH as socks proxy through multiple hosts
Can the following be achieved with SSH. There are three machines involved: I want to setup a SOCKS proxy. I want to be able to surf on my local computer at home, like I am in the lab. This is due some sites that are only reachable from the school's public ip. So I want to run a SOCKS proxy on host …
Aliases in subshell / child process
I set up aliases in /etc/profile.d/alias.sh for each login shell. But if I run script.sh, I can't use that alias. How can I set alias even for subshells or child processes ? /etc/profile.d/alias.sh
How to set up wireshark to run without root on Debian?
I'm trying to use on a Debian machine, but when I run it with my non-root user account, it doesn't detect any network interface. I also tried running wireshark as root, but wireshark tells me this method is insecure. I also read the FAQ and found "read the file on /usr/shared/wireshark-common/READM…
Passing two arguments to a command using pipes
Usually, we only need to pass one argument: Is there a way to pass two arguments? Something like I could just store both results in a file first But then I might accidentally overwrite a file, which is not ok. This is going into a non-interactive script. Basically, I need a way to pass the results …
groupadd/useradd not found on Mac OSX
Does anyone know how to add unix groupadd command on Mac OSX 10.5? I'm trying to do man on groupadd and useradd commands but it doesn't seem to exist.
Is there a Keyboard shortcut to close a Command Prompt window?
Is there any keyboard shortcut to close the Command Prompt window in Windows 7? does not seem to work on a Command Prompt window. I close it right now by typing and Enter at the prompt. Hoping there is a shorter trick.
How can I include only part of an image caption in a table of figures in Microsoft Word?
How can I include only part of an image caption in a table of figures in Microsoft Word? For my dissertation I am writing long captions on all my figures. This makes my table of figures very awkward, as each entry covers multiple lines. How can I specify a part of the caption to be included in the …
Need two Excel windows side by side, on different monitors, in the same instance
I have to do work between two spreadsheets and I need to view them side by side. I can't just open the workbooks in separate instances because I need to make use of features like paste formatting, and all of that goes away when the workbooks aren't in the same instance. Is there anything I can do t…
what's the difference between /dev/hdc, /dev/sr0, /dev/cdrom
I created 2 virtual machines with VMware Workstation 7. They have identical hardwares. One guest is CentOS 5.6, another is Mandriva 2011. When I try to mount the cdrom in guest OS, in CentOS, I should execute in Mandriva, I should execute I also remebered in some other Linux variant, I had to use M…