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    On the far outside chance. Did you check if all SSD drives have their firmware current? I don't see this detail in your post.
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    This had me remember a product that does command line exports. Just adding this in case it would help. http://www.onenotegem.com/onenote-batch-command-lines.html
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    OK, that's clearer. I take it you are a seasoned networker and Windows Guru. You need to check the ACL of the user of what you are calling the server …
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    That's not a good sign if you BSOD on the other OS. You've flashed to the latest so something's up. Try one last time with the old tech trick. That …
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    So this is 8.5? Did you file a bug report?
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    Actually that sounds right. The Desktop folder should be protected for many reasons. One example I gave Microosft years ago was how to lock out an user by placing a …
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    I think you need to check http://php.net/manual/en/function.htmlspecialchars-decode.php here. IOW, echo ($var) should do.
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    For line 11, did you try `s.listen(10)`
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    @OP, it seems to work in VS2008 C# on W7 and W10 using the example at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14306048/controling-volume-mixer Now that each app can mute and be volume controlled, well, it's complicated.
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    I was wondering the same recently and was looking to see if the app was muted. So I used this google. https://www.google.com/search?q=GetApplicationMute+c%23 The first hit has an example to GetApplicationVolume() …
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    I'd also ask in the Oracle forum such as Don did at https://community.oracle.com/thread/3949866
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    I think this is how most folk learn that backups are not optional.
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    Sorry for the spelling error there and glad it helped. You can click the Not Yet Answered button if this is working for you.
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