How do I work out if a USB C cable is safe to use?
There's a lot of press about how some USB C cables are dangerous - as I understand it, they have the wrong resistor, and that causes the device to draw too much power. On the other hand, I'd like to get cheap USB A to C cables for stashing around the house. I also currently have a probably non stand...
Superimposing Graphs with Different X/Y Values
I have multiple sets of data that compare the capacity of vehicle's battery (Y) to the distance traveled (X). The data needs to be overlaid on one plot in order to show the different distances achieved by the vehicle, but I have no clue how to plot it all on the same graph as I have so many differen...
lesspipe.sh doesn't save tabstop setting
I like to use 4 spaces for tabstop, so my less settings is: export LESS="-x4 -FRS" export LESSOPEN='|lesspipe.sh %s' But when I view source file with less src.c I see 8 spaces which is not what I want. When I view file without lesspipe.sh like this cat src.c | less or without highlighting less src.c...
Automated Scan, Save & Attach to Outlook
I've got a client who prefers to use their HP sca ing utility. They had some miscellaneous tool that would skip the default program's need to manually save the file, type in a name and click done. When the scan was completed it would automatically save the file and attach it to a new email in Outloo...
How to delete Ethernet profiles?(picture link attachment)
Your post title asks how to delete, but your questions asks what are they/what is the difference AND How to delete? SO typically limits to ONE question per post as the answer can vary greatly if you ask multiple questions. To Delete -->you should be able to right click on it, and choose delete from ...
Location of windows service icon
Question I would like to use the icon that is used for the MMC when you go to Start -> Run -> services.msc. It's the two little gears icon that I'm after. Furthermore Is every icon Windows uses for the system applications/services in one location or are they all scattered around? This entry passed t...
Get list of all people I've e-mailed in Office 365
When you e-mail someone in Office 365 (through webmail or Outlook client), it must "store" the recipient's address somewhere as when you then go to e-mail them later on their name can autocomplete in the address bar (e.g. if I've e-mailed sales@blah.com, I can then start typing a new e-mail and writ...
Port mirroring on HP 1820-8G (J9979A)
I have a HP 1820-8G switch [German website] with the latest J9979A firmware [HP] at the day of writing. I'm trying to set up port mirroring via the web admin UI. Whenever I add a source and press the Apply button, the switch hangs, i.e. the web UI does not respond and the switch ca ot be pinged any ...
What to do with WEP Key after connecting?
I've used aircrack-ng to brute force a wifi network and find out the key. I've also co ected to the network. What next can I do to conduct my investigations? PS I'm not doing anything illegal--I'm a cybersecurity student in a camp performing a penetration test on a made up company. I've heard some s...
What has Apple done to search in Preview and how can I fix it?
I have a PDF open in preview and am trying to search for a phrase, rather than just searching string matching exactly what is in the search box it searches for each word separately I can apply quotes around the text, but this doesn’t work if you leave out part of the word. Below is a block of text, ...
Command to check IPV6=yes in ufw is in effect
We can set IPV6=yes by editing /etc/default/ufw to support monitoring of ipv6 packet transfer. But it will take effect only after ufw is disabled and enabled or reloaded. The question is Is there a command/way to know that IPV6=yes is in effect?
VLC Playlist with Folders fails
I have a playlist that consists of two folders. I have random and repeat active on VLC 2.2.4 When I click to play the playlist it expands one folder only - and once it gets to folder two it expands this one too. I would like it to expand both folders content at once so that the random function choos...
App to save image in dynamic format
I am developing mobile app. The purpose of this mobile app is to help its users generate a card to store their personal identification number, name and photo. The card comprises of a background layer and the following items which sits on top of background layer User Photo (image) Name Roll number Al...
How to make Outlook reply below
The standard in Inte et is to reply below the replied-to e-mail, except for Outlook and its weird behaviour of replying above. I've tried hard searching this site (and Inte et at large) and I havn't found the answer. How can I make Outlook put my answer and my signature below the e-mail I'm replying...
Creating path for remote server to display folders on local
I work with a 2008 Windows remote server on a Windows 7 computer and I would like to create a path where the remote folders are accessible from the local computer. For instance, I would like to be able to attach a remote file to an email. Emails are sent from Outlook on the local computer. Is this p...