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    Replied To a Post in Help!

    Completely aside from the actual problem I would like to make two suggestions: 1. Post programming questions in the programming forum 1. Read the topmost thread titled **Read This Before …
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    Replied To a Post in Symbolic link with Robocopy ?

    [SyncBack Free](https://www.2brightsparks.com/freeware/freeware-hub.html) allows you to schedule backups.
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    Gave Reputation to rproffitt in Symbolic link with Robocopy ?

    @Catherine. Great idea but what if I want to automate this? Does GS Richcopy 360 offer a command line version?
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    Replied To a Post in Read a database and get name in label ( ill explain more below) vb.net?

    [How to make a database in vb.net](http://bfy.tw/Eu2p) Pick the first (technet) link.
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    Replied To a Post in Memorable Quotations

    Half of the U.S. population reads a newspaper. Half of the U.S. population votes. Let’s hope it is the same half. - Gore Vidal
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    People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for freedom of thought which they seldom use - Kierkegaard
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    Replied To a Post in how to work algorithm of question and answer in c++

    Can you be more specific?
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    Edited What's a good screen capture tool ?

    Hi.I'm using aldo screen capture tool and getting bad results.I thought I could take more than 15 captures at a time after I had seen their webpage.Unfortunately , I can …
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    Replied To a Post in stop sql injection while using mysql_connect

    Using the Daniweb search facility you can find [Use Parameterized Queries to Avoid SQL Injection Attacks](https://www.daniweb.com/programming/software-development/code/445801/use-parameterized-queries-to-avoid-sql-injection-attacks#post1922171).
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    Replied To a Post in stop sql injection while using mysql_connect

    Yes. Use parameterized queries.
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    Replied To a Post in The file permissions

    You also might try the `takeown` command. Type takeown /? for instructions.
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    Replied To a Post in Hello

    I was hoping for a few more weeks of Indian summer (if I can still call it that).
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    Replied To a Post in Hello

    @rproffitt - I'll trade you some snow for some heat.
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    Replied To a Post in Hello

    Greetings from the GWN (Great White North).
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    Replied To a Post in Bizarre connection request

    But the result is the same. I'm getting pointless PMs from a noob.
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    Replied To a Post in Things I hate about TV shows

    What is it with so many shows that have people writing out equations, evidence, etc. of transparent panels in the middle of a room? Things are so much easier to …
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    Replied To a Post in C++ p.o.s system

    If you don't even know how to use a switch statement then I suggest you start with something a little simpler than a POS system. If you are too lazy …
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    Replied To a Post in Bizarre connection request

    And I just got a PM from him saying "cheers". I thought newbies couldn't send PMs.
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    “The greatest tragedy in mankind’s entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.” - Arthur C. Clarke
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    Replied To a Post in 1 Malware in 20 years

    >The thing is, the difficulty gets wiped away as the knowledge keeps on coming in. Most people who drive a car don't know the mechanics of how it works and …
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    Replied To a Post in 1 Malware in 20 years

    Yes. Windows is more susceptible to malware, etc. than Linux. Then again, Linux is much more difficult to use and maintain for the vast majority of computer users. The majority …
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    Edited please help me, create an algorithm about spell out a positive number

    please help me, create an algorithm that can be used to spell out a positive number worth less than 1,000,000 and create a c ++ program for the algorithm
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Yeah. I read all about your experience in [this thread](https://www.daniweb.com/hardware-and-software/linux-and-unix/threads/510240/1-malware-in-20-years#post2227832). In my case I blame Dell more than I blame Microsoft.
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    Replied To a Post in 1 Malware in 20 years

    >Over the years, I had been hit many times in Windows, and I fixed it. It's just that the last time was it! And you never considered that perhaps the …
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    Gave Reputation to happygeek in 1 Malware in 20 years

    I don't understand why you didn't just turn off your machine and never bother booting Linux again after you got hit by malware. That seems to be what you did …
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    Replied To a Post in 1 Malware in 20 years

    And I've been using Windows since 3.1 and have never been the victim of malware so it seems to me that you are just making the point that you don't …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    It turns out that 64 is not excessive. Who knew?
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    The final tally on the rebuild is that I have the latest udates installed. However, I now have four copies of RavBG64.exe (video) and six copies if RTBroker.exe (some MS …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Possible that what?
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    Replied To a Post in Hope they took my advice

    Water under the bridge.
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    Replied To a Post in Tokenization

    Judging by your post it is possible that you have not read the Daniweb [Posting Rules](https://www.daniweb.com/welcome/rules) and [Terms of Service](https://www.daniweb.com/welcome/tos). Please give these a read. You might also want to …
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    >So I don't really want to adjust the rules to cater to the current state of affairs. Darwin pointed out that it's not survival of the fittest but survival of …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    The clean install is mostly done and things are mostly working but it's like being told that in order to fix a leaky tire I have to completely rebuild my …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Here we are again. I have now gone through -Ellie -Hanna P -Anne B -Mary Grace B -Renabesh M -John L -Jenolyn R -Leonard It was Jenolyn who finally stated …
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    Replied To a Post in Nested if , for a test score grading program.

    PS: Most good code editors have a hotkey where you place the cursor over a bracket and the hotkey toggles to/from the matching bracket.
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    Replied To a Post in Nested if , for a test score grading program.

    you could make your logic a lot less complicated by something like if (score > 100) \\invalid else if (score >= 90) \\A+ else if (score >= 80) \\A else …
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    Edited array shift to right

    Im trying to make a program that shifts all my elements of array to the right by one and move the last element into the first position.how would i move …
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    Edited PUP.Optional.ASK

    Hello, this morning my desktop was completely different. I used Malware Bytes and it found PUP.Optional.ASK. I removed the two files, restarted the computer and it's still there. Any ideas …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    And I haven't posted the last three tries (it still is not resolved). So far the best they can offer is "do a clean install then reinstall your apps". I …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Once more unto the breach... Mary Grace B Thanks for contacting Microsoft support, my name is Mary Grace B. Please allow me a few moments while I review the information …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    The next session went like this... Anne B Thanks for contacting Microsoft support, my name is Anne B. Please allow me a few moments while I review the information you …
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    >I think we should have a highly visible link to the rules on the page where people create a new topic I believe I've mentioned this one or twice (or …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    So I tried downloading the in-place upgrade. That got me the same error as the first time but in purple. ![2017-10-18_214805.png](/attachments/large/3/fab374313fefa0c362db123ed6f6b6b9.png "align-center") So it's back to chat once again tonight.
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    That was followed by yet another long wait while the updates download for the third (or fourth) time. When it failed again, this time with the oh so useful ![2017-10-18_194530.png](/attachments/large/3/3b7b8b6c69861781196214ecf0455925.png …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    I tried Microsoft Chat Support. The first conversation went like this... Thanks for contacting Microsoft support, my name is Ellie R.. Please allow me a few moments while I review …
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    Edited Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Today I tried to install the Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update. It failed with the message ![2017-10-18_161217.png](/attachments/large/3/837de23baab769b190bf69bbceed71ee.png "align-center") I found this peculiar because I don't have that application installed. I …
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    Created Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Fails to Install

    Today I tried to install the Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update. It failed with the message ![2017-10-18_161217.png](/attachments/large/3/837de23baab769b190bf69bbceed71ee.png "align-center") I found this peculiar because I don't have that application installed. I …
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    Replied To a Post in Cross-Posting

    Under `Keep it Organized` you will find - Do not post the same question multiple times I believe cross posting is covered by that rule. Even though is might be …
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    Gave Reputation to happygeek in Keyboard usb removed and attached automatically. How to fix it?

    Sorry, but I'm struggling to know what the question in there actually is. Care to try again with a bit more information?
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    Replied To a Post in Write function quality points() that inputs astudant s average and return

    Nobody here is going to do your homework for you. However, if you post what you have so far and show us where you are stuck you might get the …

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