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    What do you want to do? I would have thought that you had read the book by now as your exam is coming up. We are not mind readers and …
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    1. Asking us to analyze almost 300 lines of x86 assembler code 2 days before your project is due is not reasonable. 2. Show us what is working, and where …
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    For an unlocked device that can use a SIM (assuming you are going with a GSM device) from any provider, then $200 is pretty cheap. Take a look on Amazon.com. …
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    Replied To a Post in i cant install the blue tooth driver on ma pc

    If he meant a Mac PC (Apple), then the BT driver should be part of the basic OS and you should only need to pair the external device with the …
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    Ok. To reply to each point... 1. Most current distributions come with KVM built into the kernel. 2. Why? There are a gazillion applications out there. Who decides which get …
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    As CimmerianX points out so correctly, Google is your friend! His link will let you get drivers and such for this printer for just about every operating system known, including …
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    Why did you have to restart? Linux is not like Windows where you need to reboot after installing software. One other thing, Fedora 14 used the old grub bootloader. Your …
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    Re Microsoft. Sometimes, the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing... My advice for MS WIndows systems is to NEVER allow automatic updates, but let them inform …
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    Send it in for repair? Can you boot into the BIOS? Have you run diagnostic checks on the system board and hard drive?
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    OS? Driver version? Didn't you get a disc w/ driver and other stuff with the printer?
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    As a "desktop", is this something you want to be small, or an under-desk tower type of system? They are very different. Remember, more powerful requires more power! :-)
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    Do you have the pulseaudio plugins installed? Also, the alsa audio drivers are required.
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    You should not need device-specific drivers for a bluetooth keyboard, etc. You will need to use the system BT tools to pair them with the computer. Now, why do you …
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    Replied To a Post in Modern computer hardware configurations

    "Most modern" != "best". All in all, it depends largely upon what your usage intentions are. Is this a personal workstation, laptop, server, what? Each has very different characteristics and …
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    hii I have a list having m1 m2 m3........ m922 and in each there are a1 a2 a3 a4 are there like m1=a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 m2=a1 a2 …
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    Nobody has mentioned ClamWIN/ClamAV - open source (free) AV for both Windows and Linux. I have found it generally effective on both systems, and the price is right! For Windows, …
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    Are you sure you have a big enough power supply? What happens if you remove one of the graphics cards (they use a lot of power)?
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    System (kernel) crash. Reboot into safe mode. Let the OS fix itself, and then reboot into normal mode again. Post the output of the bluescreen here if it happens again.
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    Replied To a Post in Korn shell script for copying files/directories older than 2 months

    ksh and bash are much the same critter, except that ksh is mostly Unix oriented. What OS are you running? You can also use perl or python (as mentioned by …
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    It means that you are not linking the library that contains that symbol (_flushall_). You need to add that to your link list.
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    0x00 is a valid (null) character, and indicates the end of a string for C, C++, and other languages. Some languages encode strings with a length indicator (Java and others) …
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    Replied To a Post in System Recovery does not work, using Discs or Hard drive.

    This is either a recovery system bug or the results of a corrupted image (such as a failing hard drive). I would guess the latter. Bug HP for new installation …
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    @Phaelax Yes, most new monitors seem to be going to LEDs. I have 2 Dell monitors, one a few years older than the other. I think one is fluorescent and …
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    A lot depends upon the rendering requirements of the game (more realistic video == more bandwidth required) and resolution you want to use. Most recent cards that are in the …
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    You haven't defined the Stacknode class, but are trying to instantiate constructors and other methods inside the template Dynstack class. This is not valid C++ code, at least to my …
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    Chances are that the server is not listening on port 14. Port 13 is used for daytime services. Also, you may want to connect with an NTP server, which would …
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    You make no sense.
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    I think you need to get the WiFi drivers for the computer from the system vendor(s) for Vista. BTW, why Vista? That was an abomination. Try Windows-7 instead.
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    Sorry. We don't do your homework for you. Make an attempt, post your output here, and we may decide to provide some guidance.
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    Replied To a Post in Dell Inspiron 14z n411z Touchpad Movement Issues

    Very elegant, and low cost! Of course, this $0.25 fix will never be incorporated by Dell - too expensive! In my professional opinion (as an electrical and software engineer) this …
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    Gave Reputation to Beachtime in Dell Inspiron 14z n411z Touchpad Movement Issues

    Group, My wife's Dell Inspiron had such severe touchpad movement issues we were at the point of scraping it as unuseable. The cursor arrow would randomly stick, jerk instead of …
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    Replied To a Post in How to convert blu-ray to other formats?

    As noted by Rev. Jim - ripping "protected" media is technically illegal. There are tools that will allow you to covert Blu-Ray movies to mkv (Mastroika) format, but you will …
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    Huh? Apples are NOT Windows machines. Yes they have services that you can view, but they are NOT Windows services. Have you tried to read any of the operating system …
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    Good answer Beginnerdev. Reformatting the drive means that if you want to use it as a system drive, you will need to re-install the operating system. No Windows installation disc? …
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    Replied To a Post in hp pavilion dv6-3190ee power flashing 3 times and then boot normally

    My thinking is that this may be normal behavior - a system-level POST (Power-On Self Test). Use the HP diagnostics as Beginnerdev suggests to see if they determine there is …
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    What error? You say it has "recovered"? Then why do you need help?
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    If this system was still under warranty, then insist that Asus provides you a new installation disc gratis! If not, then caveat emptor - never purchase a system without recovery …
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    Most systems will enter the bios setup if you hold down any key (like esc) when starting to boot.
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    You say you wiped the system and installed Linux Mint (a Ubuntu derivative)? Why does the virus scanner still show windows files? 1. Reset bios and wipe firmware (may require …
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    Replied To a Post in a curiosity about const

    Yes, the variable 'a' is const (you cannot change it), but the VALUE of the variable is a standard scalar value, which is not necessarily const. You need to cast …
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    Gave Reputation to Maritimo in Copy assignment and inheritance.

    Rubberman: I chanched the down-vote. Sorry. Please don“t go into a war.
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    Gave Reputation to pritaeas in Copy assignment and inheritance.

    > So, you get one also... :-( @rubberman: an eye for an eye? Not what I expected from you.
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    Gave Reputation to Maritimo in Copy assignment and inheritance.

    Interesting point. I am using C++11. On C++11 you should use `{ }` instead of `( )`. This is called the universal initialization. It is not an error. On C++03 …
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    @Maritimo You could have simply commented about my lack of knowledge about C++11 in this regard (curly-braces vs parens) instead of a down-vote. The nice thing about "standards" is that …
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    What do you know about Linux? Have you tried to use it? Things that come to mind: 1. touch filename 2. echo "" >filename amongst others.
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    Probably not. Ask Apple... That and $5000 will get you a nice new system!
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    Ok. Do you understand recursive functions? The simplest way is recursive, deleting the items from the tail of the list, otherwise you will have to keep storing the address of …
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    Replied To a Post in Copy assignment and inheritance.

    Well, there are a number of problems with your code. Example, in the class B constructor, this B(int i1_, int i2_) : A{i1_}, i2{i2_} {} should be this B(int i1_, …
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    Replied To a Post in Deleting lists but not pointers to c strings

    Assuming that the strings are dynamically allocated (with operator new or the C-style malloc/calloc functions) then they will remain around after the list pointer is deleted. More code would be …

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