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    @Dani. Just my opinion. One of the usual forum moderator tools is to lock old posts. This fixes the necropost issue over time as moderators can lock or close an …
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    >To continue: these same issues are relevant to SSDs (solid-state discs). It is my understanding that SSDs are built to much higher standards such that they can be refreshed several …
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    OP: I did a test at rushordertees and it can in at 17 bucks each for 6 tees (didn't finish so may be shipping and tax later.) So in short. …
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    I found https://developer.kandy.io/tutorials/javascript/address-book and it even has it up on CodePen.
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    In my AndroidManifest.xml file, I have the following definition for the EditText <EditText android:id="@+id/dob_aob" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="@dimen/edtxt_height" android:layout_below="@+id/textView1" android:layout_marginTop="0dp" android:gravity="center_vertical" android:padding="10dp" android:background="#eed0d0" android:textSize="@dimen/edtxt_font_size" android:textColor="@android:color/black" android:textCursorDrawable="@null" android:imeOptions="actionGo" android:inputType="numbers" android:digits="*+-0123456789" android:ems="10"/> I.e.: The …
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    Ahh, so this is the opposite of Net Neutrality. https://www.google.com/search?q=squid+traffic+shaping+a+certain+web+site finds what I was looking for. Remember I am electing to not write a tutorial here but find the right …
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    How come when I make a big change to my AdWords campaign, suddenly there's a *huge* spike in my Google organic traffic for the next half hour or so?
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    And even less bucks. https://www.amazon.com/DayClox-Original-Digital-Calendar-Non-Abbreviated/dp/B00L1XCBSO runs at under 60USD and would let you plug and play. Yes you can build your own but for what number of clams?
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    That's a question I saw in another forum and the short/long answer is to use something like Squid or why not Squid? Read from https://www.google.com/search?q=bandwidth+control+in+the+office+WITH+SQUID+PROXY+SERVER&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 Since there's plenty about that, …
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    @paul. I see no mention of Rasberry Pi in your top post. But let's get to work. First why Pi this one? https://medium.com/@simonelippolis/create-a-smart-clock-with-raspberry-pi-d190995dcb49#.rvp94cj7h gives me the feeling this is over …
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    One other advantage was that my scripts had to determine whether or not a given date fell within daylight saving time or not (transition days were especially painful because of …
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    For this I used google (your topic and added vb.net.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0X8lcO3qrOY looks OK as far as ComboBox's own features go. There are dozens more but you know that ComboBox doesn't …
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    Uber or Lyft? ;) just curious. It's been my experience that this is the Windows or Mac question of yesteryear.
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    My thought is this is a system design question. And philosophical one too. One of my older apps at over 10 years old externalized a lot of things which kept …
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    @Stefan_1. More at https://www.shopify.com/guides/shipping-and-fulfillment-101/shipping-your-package @Assertnull. It's one of the longest times I've seen to date. My mother worked there but I was in another country at the time so I …
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    Just my thought on this. I've been at such since dBase days. We used that and Clipper then Btrieve and so on. Why not MySQL? I used it since about …
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    If you want other than integer, then use other than integer on line 16.
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