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Remove Filter  | Yesterday I crashed my Windows 7 when I attempted to install debian in another partition. Today I reinstalled Windows 7 by repartitioning and reformatting the hard drive. After reinstalling Chrome I noticed it retained all my previous bookmarks and settinbs. How can that be? Does Chrome keep that somewhere in …  |
| | I installed WampServer on my Windows 7 Ultilate computer the other day and WordPress yesterday. I attempted to test WP registration in my web site but I never received the registration confirmation email. Is this not possible on localhost? If it is how do I go about getting email to … |
| | Anyone familiar with this programming language? If so, anyone use it on the job? I just started reading [this turorial](http://www.developerfusion.com/article/122079/intro-to-f/) and find it to be interesting.  |
| | When I post a URL such as www.programmersforum.org it would be nice if DaniWeb turned it into a clickable link. I thought it used to do that at one time. |
| | Is there any way to make the size of the tab control expand in both hight and width when the entire window is resized? For example, if I initially set the top of the tab control to be about 1 inch below the top of the window and fill the … |
| | I have the code below in VS 2012. It dynamically allocates a DataGridView and an Update button, then it binds the grid to MS Access database table. That all works well. When I click the Update button btnUpdate_Click() is called, which calls the DataAdapter's Update() method. That produces the syntax … |
| | I spent the last 8 or so hours trying to install Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 8 Pro. Didn't happen. I called iYogi tech support who tryed to help me for the last 3 hours with no success. We finally concluded Office 2010 is not compatible with Windows 8. So, … |
| | How can you remove bad links under "Linkbacks vis member badges"? The link has not been valid for some time now. |
| | I'm using VS 2012 and coding a try/catch block in an MS Access database project, but VS says OleDbException is not defined (see line 3 in the code). Anyone know why? I got some of this code from [here](http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/Vsexpressvb/thread/c822d48c-fd90-44a1-a186-a15e16966233/), and according to MSDN OleDbException is valid in vb.net Try data_adapter.Update(CType(binding_source.DataSource, … |
| | When I click the Endorse button everyone shows up in just some random order which makes it kind of difficult to find a specific person. Can (or will) you sort the list alphabetically to make it easier to find someone?  |
| | Click the date link should take me directly to the last post of the thread, but it doesn't do that any more. |
| | I recently intended to upvote with a comment but accudently upvoted without comment. I then pressed the uparrow again to erase my previous upvote so that I could do it again. I added the comment, pressed uparrow and the comment was accepted, however after I refreshed the page I noticed …  |
| | I can't get IE10 on Windows 8 keep the address of my desired Home page. I want to use google.com as the home page, I go to Internet Options, Use Current Page as home page, then save. It works for only a few minutes before reverting back to blank address. … |
| | What gives with the bold purple text following the code in [this thread](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/threads/453883/problem-in-sfml-project)? It's confusing, and looks like shit. Is that some new formating change made to the forums? |
| | I have a copy I no longer want -- if anyone wants it just pay shipping and I'll give it to you. It's in the original box and includes a cd that contains service pack 5. |
| | Suggestion: Give us the option of collapsing the threads shown in My Posts so that it looks more like My Articles. As it is I have to do an awful lot of unnecessary scrolling to find the thread I want. |
| | Shouldn't his account be retired? He passed away a couple years ago, I think it's time for DaniWeb to retire his account and move on. I see his name in such places as Endorsements, which don't really mean anything for him any more.  |
| | I just found out on CNN that Old Ironpants has died at age of 87. RIP dear dear lady. No matter what your politics are she made a profound difference in he world. |
| | I want to post an ad to sell my license of vBulletin 4.x in Webmaster Marketplace (at least I think that is where it should go), but it doesn't fit any of the type categories in the dropdown list. How (or where) can I post this? >I have one vBulletin … |
| | I accidentally added a comment to Up vote before discovering that it should have been aa comment to Flag Bad Post comment. Now I can't delete the comment. Can you do that for me? |
| | Can I use my DaniWeb member badge on Facebook? If yes, how to do it.  |
| | Can you expand the list of emails that can be enabled/disabled in our Profile page? I get a lot of emails when someone votes on one of my posts or received an endorsement -- I would like to turn those off so that I don't get them. The only ones … |
| | Two article titles [here](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/8) are still in the list. |
| | I don't repost from Facebook here, but I can't resist reposting [this one](http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=530759673611499&set=a.310367648984037.72447.169504066403730&type=1&ref=nf)  |
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| | Anyone use this distribution? I have a big big problem with the keyboard -- it misses characters or irradically repeats random characters. I might press a key quickly once and the driver will repeat it 100 or more times. Other times it misses the key altogether. |
| | I think it odd that I can't post "kick-ass" (such as in kick-ass computer) when shit and damn are ok. |
| | I know how to create a function with variable argument list, but how do you create one when the argument type is unknown, something like MyPrintf(...) ? From what I've read CLR/C++ only supports known argument types, such as int, `MyPrintf("...array<Int32>^ arr)` and the calling function int main() { MyPrintf("One", … |
| | Warning. [This YouTube video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ufm5UzFVxKw) contains adult language .  |
| | Q1: I'm trying to convert a working c++ program to VB.NET 2012 just to see how networkstream works. First send a stream to web address then get response. Send seems to work ok but read() blocks (line 34 of the code). Sometimes it doesn't block but doesn't return any data …  |
| | I've written a short tutorial how to get started writing sql database applications with C#. The totorial is in PDF format so that you can download it and read at your leasure. It assumes you are using MS-Windows and Visual Studio 2012. If you are using an earlier version of … |
| |  I'm trying to figure out how to add a new connection to MySQL running on a different computer on my network. When I click Project --> New Data Source a list of drivers appears, but none of them are MySQL (see thumbnail) which I have previously installed. I'm … |
| | I can't edit a post I just made. The edit button does nothing but take me to the top of the page. |
| | I'm trying to write a simple program that detects when files are changed in a folder (for another question here). It has a standard Windows with a TextBox and a couple buttons. Upon program start it calls .NET function FileSystemWatcher then sets up four event handlers for it. What I … |
| | Anyone into tattoos? I'm not, never had one and don't intend to get one, but there's a couple new reality tattoo shows that I find interesting. One is [Ink Master](http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/exclusive-behind-scenes-ink-master-article-1.1190577?localLinksEnabled=false). Another is [Tattoo Nightmares](http://www.spike.com/shows/tattoo-nightmares) One thing these shows told me is that you have to be very very careful about …  |
| | [Here is a link](http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=560158160680308&set=a.223098324386295.105971.205344452828349&type=1&theater) to some texting acronyms for senior citizens and their friends/loved ones. |
| | YouTube video I just saw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20MCxSFgrnc&feature=related  |
| | When my program calls MsgBox it appears in the middle of the monitor. Anyone know how to move it somewhere within the boundries of my program's window? |
| | I'm trying to figure out how to set up RSS feeds for specific DaniWeb forums. How can I find out what valid forum ID numbers are? [This page](http://www.daniweb.com/rss/pull) says to set it to 0 for all forums, so what if I only want C and C++ forums? |
| | For all our non-American friends here at DaniWeb this is a video that shows you what Black Friday means in America. http://techcrunch.com/2012/11/23/a-glimpse-of-the-apocalypse-walmart-customers-fight-over-phones-on-black-friday/ |
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| | I came across [this site](http://ynwlypmxhzyo.spotsoft.net/browse/search/?q=Microsoft+Visual+Studio) a little while ago tha is selling Microsoft Visual Studio for ridiculously low prices. Illegal copies or valid? |
| | I put a shortcut on my desktop to DaniWeb.com, but it shows some default icon. Do you have one that I can repalace it with? |
| | I just got Windows 8 Pro installed on my touch-screen PC, pretty nice so far. Bought it today at Best Buy for only $65.95 USD, which is about 1/2 normal price. Everything went smoothly with no problems at all, took, about 1 1/2 hours. I installed it as an upgrade … |
| | When I want to copy all the code into the clipboard all I do is double-click then copy. That works ok. But what if all I want is a few lines of the code to paste into an existing program? There is no way to do it because when I … |
| | I have a copy of Visual Studio 6.0 just sitting in a box in my desk at home and have not used it for several years now because its too old. Any ideas how to make something useful with it or what to do with it, except toss it in …  |
| | I've noticed for some time now that the ribbon frequently is not fully visible as if it is getting painted below the bottom of the browser's window. If I change larger font size (Ctrl+mouse wheel) it shows up again, making font smaller it disappears again. I'm jusing Chrome. It works … |
| | I can't edit the code I posted in [this thread](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/threads/432459/c-variable-in-sqlite-query#post1854736) because it won't let me place the cursor where I need to add something. I put the somewhere then use the arrow keys to move it to the right spot but it just goes to random locations. I want to … |
| | I don't like it. When I start a new thread I get a popup asking if I want to share it on Facebook etc. Looks cute the first time, but it will get very annoying after that.  |
| | I just noticed the text in the Related Article link now includes a lot of information that could be useful to prevent prople from resurrecting old threads. Is that something new you have added receitly? Whether its new or not I like it. :) |
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