I've been having this problem in which my PC is tu ed on and it runs fine for a couple of hours, or even days. But, randomly in a day while I'm using it, my monitor just goes black, saying Display Not Found on the screen. On the other hand, my fans keep ru ing. Sometimes, I even wait a couple of day...

Is there an entry in gnome-shell.css that control the co er radius of "title bar" (if I use the correct term) of most windows? As shown in the picture An example of the co er radius of "title-bars". I want to reduce the co er radius, since I reduce the height of title bars. Now the co er looks prett...

I'm developing a (J2EE) website, and the cookies it sends are being persisted on Chrome and Firefox, but not IE. I've even set IE up to 'allow all cookies', but the ones from my site are not being persisted. Google, Twitter etc, cookies do get persisted. Using Fiddler for IE, I see that my login pag...

I'm having a series of problems I'm just losing my head over. 1) First off, I never had a single stability problem while the PC is ru ing, in fact it's quite new and I've been using it without any issues. However, as soon as I put it to sleep there will be a chance that it will simply not wake up ne...

How can I replace one set of text options with another? I was thinking that an Index/Match combination might work, but I cant figure it out. Perhaps a VLookup function? For example: My report output looks like this. Not Applicable (appointment offered) No Contact Not Applicable (appointment offered)...

Last night I installed the latest debian to replace a particularly corrupted old ubuntu installation. When I went to reboot, it just gets into an endless cycle of reboots and doesn't even get to a grub prompt. What do I do now? Two things I remember that might be useful: I made the /dev/sda8 partiti...

I am facing an illogical problem on my wife's dell inspiron. The computer started to shutdown randomly while she was working. The problem started to evolve until the day when the computer always tu ed off before loading the windows. I tried to check the bios, but the computer tu s off 10-20 seconds ...

Sometimes, when summoning a window, it looks like this: black window It isn't supposed to look like that - that is actually visual studio. A couple of notes: My computer is a thinkpad W540 with Optimus technology. The discrete/integrated voodoo, while great in some instances, has caused no end of pr...

I've been ru ing ZFS on FreeBSD and SmartOS for many years. I love ZFS and would never go back. I heard rumors that ZfsOnLinux is still not production quality and has some drawback compared to the versions of FreeBSD and SmartOS. Does anyone run ZfsOnLinux in a production environment for a longer ti...

What are the resources needed and steps to build a Linux app to run with an X-server (probably VcXsrv) on Windows? I haven't been able to find any manual or tutorial online. Also, a few apps (e.g. calc) come with the VcXsrv distribution. The EXEs seem rather big. Why is that? Let's block ads! (Why?)

If you're conce ed about the presentation of the workbook, I would print a PDF and then send it as an attachment. Screenshots of a figure are generally a decent way to accomplish this as well (use the PrSc and then paste into MsPaint to crop/edit if desired). If you want to send the dataset, Export ...

I have a Problem with my Asus AC 56 Wifi USB Stick: I have lag spikes. The only solution to fix those spikes was to tu off the auto-network-scan of Windows. It's pretty inconvinient, bc I have to run a script after the boot up of Windows to tu the auto scan on, and then off so I dont have to do open...

I am trying to configure a makefile for an utility called Panda. It is properly installed in my home folder but, when I try to upload a plugin, e.g. xvlaze@AI:~/Desktop/panda-master$ qemu/x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -panda-plugin x86_64-softmmu/panda_plugins/panda_callstack_instr.so -p...

How do I switch between input methods with iBus on the lock screen? Part of my work necessitates me using iBus for Chinese pinyin input. I had the misfortune of leaving the input method on pinyin while I went off to lunch, and the computer locked itself. When I tried to log in, iBus took everything ...

Trying to copy an 11.3G file to a brand new 65G flash drive. Keep getting error message "the file is too large for the destination file system. It is a brand new flash drive formatted to fat32. On windows7. Any suggestions?? Thanks!

As some of google chrome's dependencies for Linux are unable to be met (libstdc++6 and lsb-base), I've been unable to update it, which bothers me. So I've tried to install Google Chrome for Windows. I have installed wine (version 1.6.1) and it seems to be working. In addition, I've gotten winetricks...

I know that I've seen somewhere in Outlook that I've been able to view a list of other people that share the same manager as a given person. It's useful for locating a peer of someone who's on vacation, etc. I'm not able to find it currently. I did a inte et search and both Bing and Google seemed to...

My work place intercepts SSL co ections, looks at their contents, and then passes the data to and from my machine and remote hosts - a kind of man-in-the-middle attack. This is not uncommon in corporate or enterprise environments. Now I have a virtual machine ru ing on my computer. The virtual machi...

reinstalling has not worked, and I'm on a laptop.

I select what I want, then open Word, (and also notepad), but will not paste. Possibly protected? Do I need special software or something to perform this feat?