KenJackson

KenJackson

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    0bbc57bd-1853-47a3-8e8a-6ed9d22422e9

    Is all of the content gone from before the conversion?Is there a way to get a list of threads that's more compact,...

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    40cf357d-ea89-4d56-b766-c35e385489c6

    To log in without any connection to stinking social media, I have to know to type in the /login page.  There's no...

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    Where is the forum that CE used to host?

    This website used to host a forum which was a lot more practical than this discussion app.  Is it gone?  Or is...

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    30af282f-9aec-406e-8669-9fefb16fb417

    For maximum security they should add, "Replace Windows with Linux" to the general guidelines.

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    6afc5cec-074b-4ce8-9adf-f9c6ffd565f5

    Thank you for the explanation, Debasmita. BTW, I wrote "It's not clean, ..." but I meant "It's not clear, ...", meaning I...

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    594d20d6-d1c7-4953-8a2d-027855363c79

    I'll tell you what I find really, really, really frustrating. Someone will say they're having a problem with email, so I ask...

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    3d8b686c-f153-4df5-b67b-ea9948ab29ed

    People have joked about traffic jams rolling the whole way around the Baltimore beltway (Maryland, USA). Maybe those jokes have some truth...

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    67ceddf0-3204-4519-904a-279a540b6946

    This gives me a renewed appreciation for the wisdom of President Reagan who said, "I never answer hypotheticals."

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    3ed2e82f-eef8-44ca-a0cc-3e292077811a

    The eco battery "is a rechargeable, non-metallic organic battery ..." What does that mean? Does it just mean that the active elements...

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    d0192248-291d-47d4-b209-c3df5f59677c

    harini nairdoes AC have polarity.Instantaneously it does. One lead is positive relative to the other for half a cycle. Then voltage passes...

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    1074c853-f199-4083-aa9b-17cb29a31700

    kumarrakeshitCan I direct run fan(220 volt) using solar panel without using battery?A 220V fan most likely requires AC voltage, whereas solar panels...

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    83089f6c-47b4-477b-bd01-aa5c6191e4c4

    AshucompSo please give any link.<a href="https://www.thefreecountry.com/compilers/index.shtml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Free Compilers...

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    eca91e68-5a93-4001-bd02-9f0d0c26326f

    I find that shocking. Even though what CentOS does is totally legal and consistent with the license, I've always assumed RedHat resented...

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    c02c7ce4-4b64-49a8-911d-8a8dc4a4c622

    You didn't give many details. Are you going to measure the transmission time from each of three or more access points and...

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    1a610bba-689f-45fa-95aa-f9fc9e9329f8

    When optimized, all produce exactly the same code in trivial expressions, at least on my x86-64 PC. See for yourself: for op...

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    fc717b4b-b1c3-42d6-bb7d-9a25c1570f84

    Back in the early 70's a friend gave me a ride in his car, a Volkswagen beetle I think, which had a...

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    bd5de5cb-357e-4270-8198-93807f55909e

    Aadit Kapoorwrite a program to print a message without using printf function.At first I thought you must have posted in the wrong...

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    a21c6a70-98a6-4027-a28e-67340e5036c9

    You didn't mention pre-incrementing "++i;". I haven't investigated, but I've read or heard that at least on some architectures pre-incrementing is more...

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    cf50384c-8c9a-4025-a24b-f9927056c14d

    I wonder what motivated Vicarious. Was it just a challenge to be solved? Or were they actively helping spammers dilute content everywhere?...

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    d7d244b8-1a97-488a-b883-5fdf4bfe93c3

    Wow! If you could miniaturize that thing, you'd have a Romulun disruptor. But even at full size, you wouldn't want the bad...

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    a2959917-54d2-4434-8ba0-0b3dfb607763

    If you're comparing every combination of 8 characters using all 26 letters by brute force, you'll have to make 26^8 or 2.09E11...

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    98fe45d4-8ee3-4769-9b2d-882615af649d

    Wow. Talk about a hot-button issue. In some circles this would cause a riot. I had been intending to read "Freakonomics", but...

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    ffed52ea-98dc-4192-bbea-c21eaee512be

    Vicky OneThis code gives a symile face instead of 1.This is one of my pet peeves with cout and one of the...

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    0dbdf774-d44f-4f3b-9800-5b8299dfd999

    The order of the URLs on the RewriteRule line is backwards. It should be old then new. Also, the abl directory is...

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    cd691c12-ebc1-4423-ab49-2b1302efd0ae

    Can you give us some way to disable it per post? Maybe disable it between [plain] and [/plain].

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    Dislike tags links being randomly added to my posts

    I dislike how the CrazyEngineers website has started converting words in posts to links to a tags page, like: www.crazyengineers.com/tags/something/ I frequent...

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    140692d4-7957-4bbc-aac6-bb3643347964

    Anil Jain... it seems highly unlikely that they can give an fierce competition to Google or Bing.I think they could. Just now...

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    f02995bc-cf4d-48c8-96c8-d1eb7d976ae0

    When I first started seeing people use those keyless entry clickers I wanted to do the same. It seemed very cool, and...

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    1ec9a4da-97a7-44d2-9209-a3da946ecb75

    yogi.bharadwaji think u listen the term ethical hacker and that one is good hacker but only hacker is bad.But how can u...

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    2c78d0ba-01ec-4f24-b631-d934038ef5a1

    yogi.bharadwajbacktrack is an live os designed to used by hackers mainly.Hackers? What's a hacker? That's a word I don't use any more...

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    946fdf26-616f-45e5-9cd3-26eab0907719

    Abhishek RawalThe only reason why Linux is more secure is due to it's open-ness & less standalone users.The mechanism that many Windows...

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    9cf659d6-a54b-4c51-b552-52f325cf71f1

    Let's not go too far astray glorifying WikiLeaks. It would be one thing if there were a shortage of evil, motivated and...

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    403f8da6-73f2-4a8d-b981-72f89dc21e8c

    What host platform are you working on? That is, is your host computer running some distro of Linux? Or OSX on a...

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    2e35b15e-8f7a-41b8-a979-e22551a3f58f

    That's not enough information. Anyone can write a function named "fun" that takes a "char **" argument. Did you see a function...

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    62bb2e02-b0f1-4b17-8b99-7b9be51bd00a

    As I grew up, I began to notice how extremely well the action of some cartoons, especially "Tom and Jerry", matched the...

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    30e72554-f3d3-41be-9be3-a32d3a9f140a

    I recently saw where someone calculated the amount of information that would have to be transmitted to faithfully represent and reproduce a...

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    564b9110-93d1-40ce-bcdf-575596f33ea6

    It's not for oil. President Obama hates oil and hates the freedom that oil gives us. It's a bit of a conundrum....

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    efcaebc2-4f06-4163-9006-bb5df47aff81

    I don't see anything alarming--assuming you updated the flash player last month. Also, I don't know what directory 1033 is.

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    dd4553c9-fc87-47bd-b303-74cbbf9ec892

    I'm thoroughly enamored with the concept of a space elevator. There are many, many thrilling hurtles that have to be vaulted before...

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    4a413d23-9c67-4eb6-9ffa-6e3372f8d1fa

    If a virus added or replace a file on your machine, it will probably have a more recent date than the other...

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    c53367d7-7fc5-4ce1-a36b-c06c90811113

    ConquerorPls. Don't come to conclusions early on these chemicalsOK. I'll wait a few years before I build my space elevator. 😁 But...

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    d619f2c5-4bfe-49ff-b0c6-1b5f059a517c

    vikaskumar11233Wiping the whole partition is not easy. If someone is having priceless data in his/her system then even an unexpected shutdown threatens...

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    eda20ffc-edf3-4ae3-91ae-3176fdcf42de

    Kaustubh KatdareI bet the prices of the things can be brought down *SIGNIFICANTLY* low if the government develops mechanisms to produce and...

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    7b7972fd-9458-4338-99dd-e3fc6553cac1

    Fascinating! I've read that graphene is thought to be just barely strong enough to make a <a href="https://www.space.com/14656-japanese-space-elevator-2050-prop...

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    94774d64-4bc4-40d0-a1b6-bbb300f84d0b

    Typically you charge a lead-acid battery by day and use the battery power by night. You'll need a solar panel with an...

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    8a09d9b5-e2ca-4554-a16f-9007cd28dca7

    Vishal0203I think in linux we have script command to perform this kind of operation.. what about windows?Most things that you can do...

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    20078305-3bf4-4b5a-8413-3d7e5bea42aa

    I am amazed that the internet has remained as free and useful and effective as it has for so long. But it's...

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    09131c01-947d-4a59-bab7-7b901332528e

    Abhishek RawalSend them back 1000$ with new dollars price. Hence profit = (66,000 - 55,000) INR = 11,000 INR.That can work the...

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    4a926607-6ebb-41d0-a5d1-205ed77db72e

    If your intent is the end in itself--i.e. to have fun creating something you can know you created yourself--then then more power...

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    7eee378d-181e-467d-9578-8e59b1d93069

    Interesting. The article says, ...if you think your computer is infected and your anti-virus can't find any malware. Wipe your C: dirve...

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    223fad67-c836-4756-887d-6146d6507a1f

    Conqueror... the amount of Radio waves and other micro wave radiation density is really a growing threat to humans. ... If this...

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    d32a0f71-5cbf-4b57-97ac-eacbd38fffc5

    I don't want any one processor to dominate. Competition is very healthy. Similarly, Windows stagnated and became slothful until Linux started threatening....

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    4b65e7a9-b97f-4d32-86ad-a7343a63bf5e

    ConquerorWhat do you guys think will be next in this Line?How about optical transistors? Even though current flows at close to the...

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    8a0370e9-0656-47bc-a64e-e017548acff8

    Software alone can't ever produce an instant-on computer. Since current computers use volatile memory, the software has to be loaded into the...

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    ad68bf05-8945-41e8-a64b-6fe227aa567c

    Apparently the Apollo spacecrafts back in the '60s and '70s had instant-on computers. The RAM was nonvolatile core--each bit was a little...

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    1d484ed1-4fa0-4496-aa23-c6974eb9a2b0

    The diodes are the absolute best solution, if you can tolerate the voltage drop and corresponding power loss across them. I've seen...

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    3030eb9a-20f6-4368-b216-d80afb3767ee

    I've mostly seen the word "stateful" to describe firewalls. That is, when I connect to my home PC from work with TCP/IP,...

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    3cb047d6-1132-4d7e-9bf7-6330ce23bdd8

    I read an article a while ago about a guy that had RFID tags surgically implanted in his hands for similar reasons....

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    fd4910ec-a486-4f6d-bbed-250f7dbc7d21

    anoopthefriend1. Why do the trees keep moving backwards when our car keeps moving forward?Similarly, I wondered why we saw parallax looking out...

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    582800c6-8aee-4a6f-b3cd-851031384170

    My top preference is emacs and the command-line! I've experimented with Eclipse and I keep thinking I'll learn it, but haven't. Though...

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    51f35a5f-95f9-41a9-9a2c-b97c5341d895

    As always, it seems, there's a good explanation at Wikipedia: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_cell" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferr...

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    15144382-6c57-47ce-ae73-426aff22fc07

    Here's my favorite PRG, right out of the CRC reference. If you pick the same seed, you'll always get the same sequence...

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    8c43a1a0-ce26-40ed-8e4e-eacab71a56b6

    I think isReachable() uses raw sockets, which requires root (or Administrator) priviledge. BTW, if you just want the answer and aren't specifically...

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    c7df726f-4aa1-4ad2-a3af-18eeea33d845

    I don't understand why the discussion of two desktops morphed into cloud computing and multiple cores. Most window managers or desktop environments...

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    f34c79aa-a56e-4e3b-b898-b4ef3d8caf72

    I read about "St. Elmo's fire" and it's aural partner "the buzzing of the bees" forty years ago in <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Mountaineering-Freedom-Hills-...

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    a10f182a-eab1-4909-8c04-2d92059ab798

    This issue pulls me both ways. From a knowledge and interest position, I'm fascinated by the possibilities. I hope they find water...

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    b5cc7f10-c7c2-4b21-9a33-1549e72f12a7

    I've been waiting to hear what the NTSB had to say about this but I missed their #-Link-Snipped-# back in September. I...

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    4a753efa-014e-4e7a-a791-e3a12d2800ca

    vinod1993So is this theory true? Are all the things around us is just an illusion which is created our brains? ... What...

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    9b6b7b7a-c705-463b-b4a3-4af916215fbe

    jeffrey samuel... the general definition which i give for HATE SPEECHES is the tendency of using once vocabulary to instigate a sense...

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    d919d66f-ab12-4baa-bcd0-1bea26c69f1a

    RC filters? (resistor-capacitor) <a href="https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9/1/rc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">rc page from Section 1 of the pl...

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    fbc22380-5e1b-4bb3-a2b6-658748295f2f

    Wow! I'm impressed with all the philosophers and positive thinkers in this crowd. But it was immediately obvious to me that the...

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    16daccfc-f416-40ef-97f2-4769c61d5d93

    When I was designing digital circuit projects in college, we strung together a bunch of 8- to 16-pin TTL chips, usually in...

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    5f2fde53-ebb5-4943-831d-70b39dd43837

    pothedarvamsiThere is no more difference.No difference? It would be incorrect to say, "This load draws 10 wattages." However it might possibly be...

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    5f697ec8-5192-4c47-a440-63b4b0365205

    Are you guys talking about <a href="https://www.iit.edu/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Illinois Institute of Technology | Illinois Institu...

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    42b36725-1e4a-44b1-86c0-8d0e90142320

    Since I'm skeptical, I would start by researching the energy questions: How much energy can be stored per unit volume in compressed...

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    6520563d-4fde-4041-a5c3-db5c845f2e9d

    ErAnushkaI don't know why you've used int main(int argc, char *argv[]) it's totally new to meThat's the standard prototype for main(). argc...

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    584b3792-bcc0-4517-9267-49b870ff397e

    The_Big_KThe message space has been shrunk; ...That's the one think I like about it. Something that I dislike about a lot of...

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    4de09342-658d-4f56-b152-0db6bd523eee

    ErAnushkaI made another program for addition of two numbers: #include <stdio.h> int main (void) { ... ans = no1 + no2; printf...

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    797439f6-db52-46dd-b69d-a76c839ddff7

    FrootyYour Family members will not consider you an Engineer! Unless you repair any home appliances.I don't remember specifically about my family, but...

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    3520d975-1f78-4ab8-b8fa-7681eac70063

    When I enrolled as an Electrical Engineering major in college, I had no intention of becoming an engineer. I had enjoyed technician...

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    Train Crash on the oldest rail section in America

    Twenty one cars carrying coal suddenly derailed just after midnight last Tuesday, killing the two 19-year old girls that were sitting on...

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    0932ba91-db32-4c01-aad6-cbef69cfd574

    I'm having difficulty connecting the phrases "float in mid air" and "has a constant velocity." Aren't they mutually exclusive?

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    54e4907a-58ac-4d17-b3c6-5086c70ef45d

    I just signed an #-Link-Snipped-# at whitehouse.gov titled "Allow a Federally Chartered Corporation to accept THORIUM and to develop uses and markets...

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    428fe1b8-0dee-40fe-b4f4-9388fd9b99c6

    ursplfrndIs there any conversion software?<a href="https://calibre-ebook.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">calibre - E-book management</a...

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    cabccd21-635f-4fcf-a499-3b90a3a32702

    bioramaniI suppose you mean other than English. Somehow English ... is not considered a foreign language, ...We lazy, English-only speakers are always...

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    0fb50bec-7396-4cd4-98d0-2cc0a68c9011

    Does your job count as "practical life"? In one of the most mathematically intense jobs I have had, I worked on two...

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    35e09b3c-a23a-4b8d-88ed-a31b58352505

    simplycoderOk, I will take a shot at this one. I shall use the table approach. [TABLE="class: grid"] ...simplecoder, I'm pretty sure that...

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    43342ea6-76f7-459d-ba9d-fdb623bb0dd3

    Is this a <a href="https://www.vbulletin.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">vBulletin 5 Connect, The World's Leading Community Software</a...

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    a72552a8-11c3-46e5-82cf-8358c5ca4859

    Which OS? Linux? MacOSX? Windows? Android? What are you trying to do? Are you writing a software application and are hindered by...

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    f4fc7470-c72d-4d17-bbe3-f82e46b36252

    Did you type in 16.955 and 17.955? Or are they the results of prior calculations? If a prior calculation returned 16.9547, then...

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    fadd91a6-790e-4734-bf23-51806ce87be0

    The isxdigit() function or macro already does what you are trying to do. For example: isxdigit('a') is true isxdigit('X') is false I...

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    eb54764a-a554-49c6-9bd3-241ca1e89595

    I'm trying to guess what they meant by saying GCC is for advanced level programming. Yes, it is, but I don't see...

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    c399a1d2-fe6e-4696-802b-5086e984a7e6

    Were you specifically trying to avoid isxdigit()? #include <ctype.h> ... printf("Is %shexadecimal\n", isxdigit(a) ? "" : "NOT ");

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    a4c9c0a1-bb4c-44dd-9f6b-7710aae904d3

    There are lots of news websites that pop-up something when you scroll near the bottom of the page. They want to keep...

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    7fc17c27-ed87-44cb-8bfd-c83f89d30619

    Sagar07Suppose both bowls contain 64 liters each..That contradicts the problem statement. Each container was described as "a pint bowl." A <a href="https://en....

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    0176c168-22a6-40a4-a485-506fd3e269af

    Are you trying to access your PC from the outside world? Is that why you need to know the address? I'm not...

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    92558a79-8d29-4552-9582-375358d42df0

    If you're going to violate physics by shrinking me, then I'm going to violate physics by passing through the plastic.

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    a119f8c3-c57e-4261-893d-0de287a71a30

    I thought surely there must be a way. But I couldn't think of one. However, you can easily do it with only...

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    dfd89b32-d019-4505-a5f0-dd87dc49934a

    When I graduated from high school, we had one telephone mounted on the wall in the kitchen. There were no mobile phones,...

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    1e5175bc-e1dd-4aff-8f8b-6d002164a61a

    Since I didn't get an answer to my question, I'm going to make some assumptions: The phrase "a pint bowl of" means...

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    c8231724-c317-412f-ae22-aea44ba1e0c7

    He probably refers to #-Link-Snipped-#, <a href="https://nmap.org/ncrack/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ncrack - High-speed network authen...

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    cc338d03-f690-44f8-b85a-1d03d1912293

    OK, that explains why they're all even numbers. An odd numbered squared is always odd, and the sum of two odd numbers...

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    a32776e9-270f-473a-9116-09a14d96439d

    Can you give us a hint? Is it strictly numeric/mathematical? Or does it involve some social thing? Something about some products?

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    2f344aca-2cef-44dd-ac03-53d6998baf5f

    Ever hear of Robert A. Pease? He was a columnist in Electronic Design magazine for many hears. I thoroughly enjoyed his sage...

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    cee07ede-8be4-4695-931a-f2f27526fa56

    I didn't even bother to look. Some years ago, a friend had his fairly large telescope set up and was showing us...

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    9f3a0204-ddd4-4839-a483-4812aa80f647

    I'm missing something here. "A pint bowl of water" sounds like a container that has a capacity of one pint and is...

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    c7631072-9326-4fdc-b8ec-6d5f1c3ab8a1

    I have read that astronomers and cosmologists expect to see a bright circle around a black hole, if they ever get an...

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    480dbec2-cd27-4e38-a7dc-5753618818b7

    kamba giri3. Finally, i tried with create custom layout option, but i couldn't know the exact procedure to install with this option...

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    3c656af1-4a5a-4d98-a203-38e433951ec0

    hardwaresoftware... actually I want to change or bypass or crack without physical access to the router...Why do you want to do that?

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    498ba338-56f8-4337-93b8-738bd3817c52

    It's not clear what you're asking. What context? Are you writing a graphical app (mouse, pull-down menus, etc.) on a big popular...

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    32129a89-485a-4552-865c-6edd903d88be

    If you have a PC, install <a href="https://www.getgnulinux.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">get GNU/Linux!</a>. I prefer and recommend...

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    7c48d813-c90f-415e-8b67-6ffcf95b604d

    I'm glad I kept reading. At first I thought that article was just a silly comic thing. But it has some meat....

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    e08fd569-394f-4c11-9e7d-aebedaeac8bf

    Excellent! But they really ought to ditch the phrase "cold fusion". It will be forever tied to the scam that made it...

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    e8e835fa-71d4-468c-872d-3ba71abd80ee

    Yes, that's one of the more novel uses of a spreadsheet that I've seen. But I enjoy routinely whipping out scripts to...

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    c3e96e29-cd8d-4833-905a-17258d3142e6

    Do you have a data sheet for it? If not, what markings are on it? What company manufactured it? What model and/or...

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    ebc8cd00-885d-4740-b8c3-92a514e3dc65

    bioramani, Are you saying that a ceiling of uniform glow panels would be worse for the body than today's common rows of...

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