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is there a utility to automatically find 64bit versions of installed 32bit software?
I migrated from Vista 32bit to Windows 7 64bit and moved my apps with PCmover. I have also upgraded Eclipse to the 64bit version. Is there a utility (like AppSnap) that will automatically find 64bit versions of my 32bit apps? I have gotten 3 useless off-topic answers at LinkedIn
How can I set Windows 7 up to use three monitors?
I want to set my computer up to use three monitors. Currently I have two monitors working fine. I'm using an ASRock K10N78 AM2+/AM2 NVIDIA GeForce 8200 ATX AMD Motherboard and an XFX PVT98GYDLU GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card. I am using bot…
Remove 'Outlook Data File'
I use Outlook 2010 to connect to two different gmail hosted email accounts, but do not use the default Outlook account. Is there a way for me to delete the 'Outlook Data File'? Nothing will ever be delivered to that folder, so why would I want it to show up in my list of folders? It says I need to …
Excel 2007 - Custom Y-axis values
I am making a basic column chart with a few columns. The only catch is instead of showing numbers as the grid marks, I want to show words like "Very Low" and "Medium". For example, I have So that would be 3 columns. Then I want Y-axis marks according to the following scale: Any way to do this in Ex…
Script to kill/restart rdpclip?
We use remote desktop a lot (XP to Server 2003), and people are having trouble with the clipboard randomly not working. After ensuring that all drives were selected for the remote connection, and rdpclip was killed/restarted, the clipboard works again. I'm wondering if there's a way I can automate …
How can I automatically log out users from a Windows machine?
I would like to make sure that people are logged out once they're done working on a single, specific multi-user machine. Currently, the next user will just "switch user" and keep working, but having many users logged on at the same time with programs open seems to use up resources. Is it possible t…
Is there a native tool for parsing xml files available on RedHat?
Are there any utilities similar to xpath for parsing XML files that would be natively available on a RedHat server? Similar questions have been answered elsewhere, but none of the tools listed are on the server. update: xmllint is installed, and indicates that it can parse xml files, but it is not …
How can I enable multimedia keys of an Apple keyboard under Windows?
I am using Windows XP, with an Apple aluminum keyboard (the full one). It has multimedia keys at the top, and those work just great under Linux, regardless of the multimedia player I use. But I can't seem to get them working under Windows with, say, Winamp. I would want to be able to do simple thin…
How can I prevent my wireless mouse from waking my Windows 7 computer?
My mouse is so sensitive that it randomly wakes my computer up even when I don't touch the mouse. I don't want this to happen, so I want to disable the mouse's ability to wake the computer. I know it's the mouse waking the computer because I ran . So I've tried this: Click Start. Type "cmd" into th…
Setting major-mode specific keybindings in emacs
In my file, I want to add a key binding for a specific major mode (setting to C-c C-c in coffee-mode). I've found a lot of instructions on using and , so I can easily add this binding once I've opened a file in coffee-mode, but it would be nice for this to be handled by .
How to convert .tga files to .png?
I wish to convert TGA files (from Steam) to something more suitable, like PNG. I can't find any converters or workflows, I don't mind which it is. For Snow Leopard. edit: Are there any free fronts to ImageMagick that are either graphical, or capable of taking a whole folder at once? Also, what does…
Is there a builtin (or standard) sound recorder with OS X?
I need to make some voice notes, preferably in wave format (I can convert mp3 to wave if need be). I have really, really simple needs, as in Windows 7's "Sound Recorder" works fine for me. I can't seem to find anything built in with OS X. What's the go to app for this?
What chemical should I use for removing thermal paste?
What should I use for removing thermal paste: acetone or isopropyl alcohol? Some say acetone is the best thing for the task, others say it's a no-no. Who should I believe?
Switch between Google Chrome Tabs using AppleScript
I was hoping that the following code would do the job, but no cigar:
Windows account ending with $
A Windows account that looks like this "domain\computername$". What does that mean?
Move Windows one pixel at the time using the keyboard?
By default, in Windows, when you right-click a window title bar and select "move", it will allow you to move the window using the arrow keys. The thing is, Windows are moved several pixels each time you press an arrow key. So, can this be set to move the window 1 pixel each time? Also, are there an…
Close "Open Action Center" dialog popup
Below is a dialog box that popped up while working. How do I close it? I clicked on Open Action Center, but this one didn't go away. Other than: turning on Security Center service setting up a backup rebooting is there a real way to close this? (I'm looking for how to close it right now, not preven…
How do I view system tables for a `.MDB` in Access 2010?
How do I view system tables for a in Access 2010?
Removing installations done by "make install"
Is there anyway of removing files installed by running the command ?
SSH from public network?
Is it safe to SSH to a machine while I'm using unsecure wifi network in public places? Machine would also be placed behind a router.