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    I've been running nothing but Windows Defender on all the machines I've set up for many years now with no problems. I **HAVE** updated several friends' anti-virus when they complained …
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    Small world. There was a recent reddit on that and the conclusion was that the laptop was incompatible with Windows 10. The final advice was to run Windows 8 till …
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    I can't install Windows 10 on my Lenovo G50 PC <translated from Italian to English by moderator>
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    You commented it didn't work but didn't tell much more. Anyhow there are reasons it should not work. The #1 reason would be permissions or an ACL (access control list) …
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    There's a Reddit on that. What I've read is that Windows Defender is fine. But. There are folk that think that an antivirus could save them from their own behavior. …
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    Read https://www.reddit.com/r/antivirus/comments/mko2lo/is_mcafee_still_bad_in_2021/ and other reviews. You don't want this P.O.*.
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    This may be good news as no one I know will install that title. Get a refund and let's chat why you considered this rather awful antivirus.
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    I just bought McAfee for a year, but I get this error at the beginning of the installation: "Something went wrong with the insatallation" Any help?
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    That command could and should run into security issues. Besides why didn't you use the native vb6 mkdir code? https://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?415821-RESOLVED-How-do-you-create-a-folder-in-vb6 for example.
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    Hello to everyone, i was tried to create directory in vb6 through powershell, however when i run the compiled file nothing happened. Shell "cmd.exe /c Powershell: New-Item \\?\C:\Windows \System32 -ItemType …
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    Why should it work on your system? I've worked with Bluetooth for decades now (apps for our company) and when it came to PCs, over and over I'd get a …
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    That message might be from https://github.com/aritchie/bluetoothle/blob/master/Plugin.BluetoothLE/CrossBleAdapter.cs but I can't find any specitif tutorial on adding this package to your app project. Try: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/consume-packages/install-use-packages-visual-studio
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    Hello guys, am trying to access the windows in-built adapter from C# library known as Bluetooth LE (Low Energy). I have installed the nuget package and when I try to …
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    That sounds incorrect. PHP code in some HTML file would not execute. In short: 1. HTML is what your web browser consumes. 2. PHP runs back on said server, not …
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    i installed wamp on windows 11. i tested to see if php was installed by using command phpinfo and this worked. when i attempt to use php in html document …
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    JCreator ? Never heard of it. wikipedia shows its last release as being in 2015, and the web site that links to is no longer there. It doesn't even use …
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    @James points out the other issue. @OP, time to setup up your own projects folder. Also, get a decent IDE that won't rename your files to .txt PS. Via EMAIL …
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    If I were to bet there is no file called main.java Many try to use the old Notepad and save the file as main.java but Notepad's saved file is actually …
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    I need help "error: file not found: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-18\JCreatorV4\MyProjects\main.java Usage: javac <options> <source files>" this and this-"Error: Could not find or load main class main Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: main" keep …
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    My guess is that it was removed because it is provably B.S.
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    So you want to know the number of bannedwords? At the top post you read said file of banned.txt. Now have a variable initialized to zero and there you have …
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    Actually that's pretty close. The lines 11,12,13 is the old brute force thing you might do in a hurry to get it out before lunch. What you may want is …
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    Hey, I am doing some programming exercises, it is to read in a txt file and then read in a list of banned words in an array. I've managed to …
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    @pritaeas I didn't get that far into that report so thanks. There appears to be quite a few strains that developed around the same time. A family member here works …
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    Sorry James. And I'm OK with the -1 (F) grade for that reply. Sometimes the student needs a hard zing on an assignment to learn they have to write it …
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    @Dani. It's the same question because they use such to try to get around spam bots. andersoAmber44 also appears to be https://www.daniweb.com/members/1226786/eleanorharper44 Conclusion: It's not a serious question at all. …
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    Can you give me the TL;DR on that report? It appears to be about epidemics and how politics plays into government tracking and response. The doctors I visit have stopped …
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    https://zenodo.org/record/5752000 Are we censoring?
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    Replied To a Post in i really need help with this Q, and i'm comfused with kinda bit with this q

    Is this the old Perfect Numbers question? I see over 120 solutions at https://rosettacode.org/wiki/Perfect_numbers which I could use and move on to the next issue.
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    Is this about improving **Arhamsoft**? "Glassdoor review: "Good company with bad managers" May want to improve, remove bad managers! " Given your prior discussions, for that company you may have …
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    Which factors are important for the web and app development?
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    Grew up mostly in SoCal, off to the Vancouver BC area for 8 years, off to near Boston for 10 and now in SoCal. Why? Jobs.
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    The sat view is usually old as in months or even years so you can't be sure if what you see is there now. However I found the sat view …
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    I'm a small YouTube influencer helping people for over 3 years now. I'm from Sweden, Stockholm. Right now I'm doing something really powerful with the YouTube algorithm. Follow my journey …
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    Welcome!
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    I have been writing apps for the business forms manufacturer industry for a little over 40 years. Started off a little before DOS using the early copy of Basic all …
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    A public computer can have keyboard loggers and more. I'm seeing less and less public computers because... Smartphones and chromebooks. Also, public WiFi is a risk that's been mostly mitigated …
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    At this point you're convinced that this is needed. Your next step is to submit a bug or feature request to all the web browser makers. I remain unconvinced that …
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    https://www.daniweb.com/welcome/rules has an entry about homework. You didn't reveal this was homework so I took it as a possible but unlikely real job you and your company would bid on. …
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    If this was such a job the first move would be to meet and discuss changes to support multiple users, a web interface and more. No one today would write …
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    You have been contracted to develop a prototype system for the Norman Manley Airport that will assist the airline staff in processing persons who have checked in for their flights …
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    This log is, for this discussion on my personal computer. Since I don't let others use my PC, what scenario are we talking about? The log I looked at is …
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    This sounds like a good thing to omit from access from javascript. Otherwise a malicious script could hide its tracks.
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    Hi DW. Does anyone know how can I clear a devtool network monitor log of a browser using javascript. I know the `console.clear()` only clear the console log not the …
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    Just to see if this has been done I did a google of https://www.google.com/search?&q=c%2B%2B+resistor+decoder Sure enough this looks well done. Can you share what you need or what stopped you …
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    RESISTANCE OF A FOUR BANDS COLOR-CODED c++

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