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tmux - Insert a window at a specified position
tmux has the "move-window" command with which you can move a window to a specified empty index like so: However, if index 3 is already taken you will not be able to move your current window to position 3. I'm looking for an option that will allow me to move (insert) my window at position 3 even if …
How to set inbox refresh rate in Outlook
How do I set the inbox refresh rate in Outlook?
What is the significance of the /admin switch in mstsc.exe?
What benefits/risks does the /admin switch for mstsc.exe confer? How is this different from logging in with an Administrator account, without the switch?
Super slow opening my downloads folder
I have an exe file in my download folder that I half downloaded through utorrent (it's not piracy, a legit file from people who use bittorrent to distribute large files). I think I tried to open it while it was still sharing, that is, did not stop the upload. That actually froze my computer. When I…
Can you pull Excel data from an external (and dynamic) .csv file?
I've got a script that outputs a number of performance metrics for a computer into a .csv. The Excel does a basic stats check for standard deviation, etc. I realize you can import .csv files into Excel, but what I'm trying to do is read that data dynamically into my Excel model without having to re…
Custom keyboard shortcut to paste a pre-defined text?
I've been working on several website designs lately, and it looks like I'll be making a lot more in the near future. I find myself browsing to lipsum.com and copying a handful of paragraphs of random text to fill a design almost daily. I was wondering, is there any way I can set up a keyboard short…
I am confused with the output of command 'du' in Linux
I create a file named file.o, i want to check the size of the file.o file. according to , i get to know file.o is 1120bytes large. But why outputs 4.0K (means 4*1024 bytes)?
Different language syntax highlighting within same file
I'm trying to get simple syntax highlighting working within a file. Here's the setup. I have an file, which Notepad++ correctly highlights any PHP code between the and tags. Inside of this file, I have some Javascript, which is properly recognized between the and tags. However, I have some CSS that…
Accessing Time Machine backup from Windows/Linux laptops
I'm wondering if I can access my time machine backup from Windows or Linux computers... I'm just wondering what'll happen if my computer fails and I don't have enough money to buy a new mac...
Where are the paths to the files open in Notepad++ (last open tabs) stored?
i.e. todo.txt, medical.txt, etc. I looked at XML files in , but to no avail.
What's the code page of UTF-8?
My command prompt's default code page is 936. I need to change it to UTF-8. The above doesn't work. What's the correct one?
Windows Software to Save Arbitrary Application State
VM software does a great job of saving state when you "turn it off," allowing instant and immediate return to that previous state. Is there some application for Windows that allows me to do the same thing, for any arbitrary software? It would allow me to save/restore state, possibly via a shell com…
How do you run a gnu screen within a gnu screen?
Is it possible to run a gnu screen within a gnu screen? I'm not sure how the key bindings would work. I need to log into a server that is already running a screen session, from a local screen session.
How to prepend 8 bytes of data to a binary file in Linux?
I would like to add 8 bytes of data to the beginning of a binary file. Is there a Linux command for this?
How can I 3D-rotate an image around the y-axis in Photoshop?
How can I use Photoshop in order to rotate a bitmap image on the y-axis? I'm trying to make it so that the right side of the image will go "into" the screen, and the left side will go "out" of the screen.
Change keyboard shortcut for switching applications in OS X
I would like to use Ctrl+Tab as the shortcut to switch applications in Mac OS X, instead of Cmd+Tab. Is there any way to switch the keyboard shortcut for this?
How do I include newlines in a search in less?
How can I search for newlines (or end of lines) as part of a search using less? For example, I'd like to search for , but don't want to merely search for because that'd get matches for . I'm using GNU bash, version 4.0.33(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) on Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) I tried readin…
Software to hold battery at 50% charge level
My Sony Vaio laptop has a built-in program called "Sony Battery Care" which provides a functionality to hold battery at certain levels of charge while operating. For example, I've set it to 50% and the battery is always kept at that level while on AC power. This mode prevents battery degradation an…
How to generate a valid random MAC Address with bash shell
How can i generate a valid random mac adress with bash. The first half of the adress should always stay same like this just the x value should be generated random?
How can I block all Facebook elements/content
I have no Facebook account. How to block all Facebook elements (not only like-button, but everything Facebook) on the rest of the Internet. I worry being tracked by Facebook. I am using Firefox on Mac OS X.