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Situation:It’s -5 °C outside and I’m bringing my laptop to school in my bag. I spend a lot of time walking outside in the cold. Then I go into the school where … Will cold weather break my laptop?Read more

Will Internet Explorer run on Windows 10? I can’t seem to find an answer to this anywhere. I have just updated to Windows 10 and need to be able to do web … Will Internet Explorer run on Windows 10?Read more

I want to use the “reset my PC” feature of Windows 10 to wipe the data on my Windows partition. But I have also a Linux system installed, which I want to … Will Windows 10’s reset delete my Linux partitions?Read more

I’m trying to use ssh.exe in Cygwin (in Windows 7). I copied a config file into c:cygwinhome[USERNAME].ssh. When I run ssh (for example, ssh -vT git@bitbucket.org) I get the following error:   … Windows – “Bad owner or permissions” error using Cygwin’s ssh.exeRead more

Using the code below I add text to end of file names which are: 1.mp32.mp3 and should be: 1text.mp32text.mp3 but it changed to: 1.mp3text2.mp3text Code: @ECHO ONFOR %%A IN (“C:Usersuser123Desktopmp3*.mp2”) DO ( … Windows – add “text” to end of multiple filenamesRead more

I would like to create a batch file, that will add registry key, not manually, but full automaticly by .BAT file. This link goes about adding everything but not the key. This … Windows – Adding key to registryRead more

I use an old copy of Altaris SVS (link to lifehacker – Symantec gutted the old Altaris website) for testing applications – it lets me capture the changes one executable makes, or … Windows – Alternatives to Altaris/Symantec SVSRead more

in Windows XP, when I type an apostrophe ‘, or dumb/typewriter quote “, no character is displayed.  If I type another character, the apostrophe or dumb quote and the next character appear … Windows – Apostrophes and double quotes don’t show up until I type the next letterRead more

I argued with my friend that the Command Prompt is just a GUI version of MS-DOS which works in the Windows forms environment. He totally disagrees with me. Who is right? Solution: … Windows – Are the Command Prompt and MS-DOS the same thing?Read more

I am looking for a Mac application similar to AutoHotkey. What are the best Mac applications in this category? Solution: What subset of AHK functionality are you trying to mimic? Quicksilver comes … Windows – autohotkey equivalent on MacRead more