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Does someone know how to fix a scroll wheel from a wireless mouse? Because mine is glitching pretty insanely bad [closed]
I am having trouble with my favorite blue wireless mouse (I don't know the brand) because the scroll wheel is glitching. The other mouse I have is functional, but I dislike the loud clicks and its ...
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How to adjust the line spacing in Chrome Bookmarks Manager?
There's a lot of unused space between text lines in the Bookmarks Manager in Chromium-based browsers. Due to that, not many bookmarks and folders fit on the screen.
How can this be fixed?
Userstyles ...
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How to calibrate a screen for HDR content on Windows 11?
After enabling HDR on Windows and in a video game, the image was washed out: the sky appeared all white instead of showing details of sky with clouds.
How to avoid the burned-in image?
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How to determine if a widely available NVMe SSD is too cheap in price to be genuine? [closed]
I've found this NVMe SSD that is just what I need to extend the storage in my current laptop (or maybe even to my next laptop).
It seems too cheap in price for the supposed manufacturer and specs, ...
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Macvlan on docker windows for windows container?
I have a Windows server running and want to create docker containers that are running this windows docker container.
There is a small FAQ that explains on how to setup a vlan and also how to connect ...
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Kate editor: how to enable line wrapping for LaTeX but disable it for Python?
I'm using the Kate text editor and I like to keep my lines at around 80 characters.
For LaTeX, I enable dynamic word wrapping (or sometimes hard wrapping), which makes writing much more readable.
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Microsoft list import from csv - Invalid schema provided
I want to export one of my lists as csv with schema and import it to another location but I get this error Invalid schema provided. How can I resolve it?
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Want 'socat' arg(s) to un-escape keyboard arrow-keys from VirtualBox join of xfce4-terminal & DOS 6.22 'COMMAND.COM' via COM1
I am running a WFW 3.11 guest with VirtualBox. VB is configured with:
VBoxManage modifyvm $Guest --uartmode1 server /tmp/$Guest/MyPipes/COM1
In my xfce4-terminal, I run:
socat /tmp/$Guest/MyPipes/...
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Why does source env.sh fail with $'\r' after dos2unix control.sh, but work after Vim :set ff=unix?
Environment: Linux, Bash, scripts created on Windows (CRLF).
I have two shell scripts:
control.sh - Main script that sources env.sh
env.sh - Environment variable configuration file
Both scripts were ...
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I used the "nuclear option" to get rid of Windows 11 S mode on HP laptop, network drivers aren't loading nor installable
Good evening everyone.
I had an issue with S mode in a Windows 11 HP laptop, so I tried the nuclear option to get rid of it and set up as new.
I am now seeing the "let's get you connected to a ...
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How to choose the minimum power state for a light and thin laptop?
I'm using a Thinkpad T14 gen1 AMD, with Ryzen 4750U processor. The power plan is set to "Balanced" already, but I noticed the CPU frequency is always near the max turbo frequency and the ...
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Is it possible to make an old USB DVB-T stick work on Windows 10? It has a driver that works on Windows 7
Is it possible to make an old USB DVB-T stick work on Windows 10? It has a driver that works on Windows 7.
If run in compatibility mode, it installs, and is recognized by DVB players, but when ...
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Why does my Dell Latitude 7430 lose BIOS settings when unused for 2 years?
I have a Dell Latitude 7430 laptop computer. About two years ago, I installed Windows 11 on it with disk encryption enabled. Then I stored it without connecting the charge for a 2-year long duration.
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Powershell.exe Application error 0xc0000142
I keep getting this error randomly when running some simple powershell scripts I have, for games. Sometimes when I get this error I open and close Windows Terminal and then the script works. Sometimes ...
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How do I customize the settings of Sony headphones on a PC?
I have a pair of Sony WH-1000XM6 wireless headphones and want to customize the settings. (IE: Disable pausing when headphones are removed and Speak-to-Chat). Sony's website says I can do this via the ...
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Failed to connect to the docker API pipe
I installed docker engine (Not docker desktop) on windows server 2025 with the commands:
Install-Module DockerMsftProvider -Force
Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing "https://raw.githubusercontent....
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Why can’t Windows see Ubuntu Linux shares? It has worked in the past
ESXi 6.5
Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
I set up the Ubuntu Server a few years ago.
I was able to work with the files through Explorer and edit them, which was amazing, as Linux does not have the best text ...
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How to change the default viewer for Outlook 2024 Email HTML Source
The default program for "View Source" has been set to the Windows notepad by accident, Notepad++ should be instead the default program. How can be changed/reset this setting - see the below ...
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Why does conditional formatting with equation show results on display but does not show results on print on Excel 365?
enter image description hereExample of a test workbook with conditional formatting. Using Formulas shows results on display but does not print.
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How do I make a delimiter a different color than the following text in a Notepad++ UDL?
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I am trying to create a User Defined Language for Notepad++ that sets two different text colors: One for the delimiter ##, and another for any text that appears after it on the same line.
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template with quick parts with section breaks
I'm updating a template my company has been using for ~10 years. We have a quickpart for landscape figures and tables, so users can insert their wide tables without worrying about the header/footer; ...
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How can I mirror the PostgreSQL documentation site excluding sibling directories?
I can mirror certain directories from the PostgreSQL site with this:
wget \
--continue \
--mirror \
--convert-links \
--adjust-extension \
--page-requisites \
--no-parent \
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Why can’t I connect to localhost in Windows 11?
I have Windows 11.
I have problems connecting to local servers.
Python HTTP server
If I run
uv run python -m http.server
Serving HTTP on :: port 8000 (http://[::]:8000/) ...
And then I connect to ...
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Why does Display Port audio freezes from time to time on Ubuntu 24.04?
I'm having trouble with audio playback; it freezes from time to time (for half a second), no matter what app I'm using. I've found out that this problem is only occur when audio is working via Display ...
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Why is WiFi slow on kernel 6.17 but not 6.11?
My WiFi connection became noticeably slow recently on a KDE Neon system. To bisect the issue I’ve tried rolling back to kernel 6.11 and it works fine there but doesn’t work on the latest HWE (6.17.0-...
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Why am I experiencing different ping times on WiFi with two devices at the same location?
Have an issue I'm trying to troubleshoot where I have a PC where the PING to router was constantly going to 2000, this was solved by reinstalling the WiFi drivers. However now it fluctuates between 2-...
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SSH port forwarding routes to the wrong internal IP address
For some time, I've had an Arch Linux server that I remotely access through SSH. It has a static IP address (192.168.1.128) and port forwarding enabled on my router (Netgear R6700v2) so that I can ...
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Writing a batch file that searches to find a specific partition ad sets it to a variable [closed]
Writing a batch file that that is named Search.bat which searches to find a specific partition letter and sets it the %drv% so it can be used in:
The S: drive is created in Winpe through Winpeshl.ini ...
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Why won’t Microsoft Office's scanpst.exe skip the GUI and run from command line?
I run the following command:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16"\scanpst.exe -file "E:\H\Email\Email\mail.pst" -force -silent -rescan
I expected it to skip GUI and ...
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Why am I experiencing broken icons on Ubuntu 25.10?
I just installed Ubuntu and some system icons are broken. Anyway to fix it?
I tried to reset icons cache, reinstall icons packs - nothing works
Some system icons are broken. What should I do?
I added ...
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Delete 'Account Unknown', under Windows 11 (25H2)
I have several 'Account unknown' under my User Profiles in Windows 11
I did follow the advice posted here, to run SFC /SCANNOW: learn.microsoft.com/answers/questions...
Beginning system scan. This ...
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How to communicate between two computers on the same network?
I have a Windows 11 laptop and a Windows 10 mini HP computer.
While I can "see" the HP mini computer in my Windows 11 file explorer and can access the C: drive. However I have several backup ...
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Format a LibreOffice Calc cell to display an improper ("top-heavy") fraction
Normally, when entering =7/4 into a cell, it displays as "1 3/4". I would like it to display as "7/4", while still maintaining the ability to be used in calculations - I don't want ...
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Microsoft Word: In Cabin font family, horizontal lines move downwards when exporting to PDF
I am trying to create my CV in Microsoft Word, but I'm running into an issue: the horizontal lines under my section headings (created by typing three hyphens and then hitting Enter) are being lowered ...
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What is wrong with video decoding and video playback in my machine on VirtualBox?
This happening on a Windows 10 machine. I enabled "3D acceleration" and put the VRAM to maximum capacity (256MB) which is should be no problem at this point from previous VM perspective.
I ...
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Windows Screen recording with Windows Magnifier
I realized that when I use Windows Magnifier tool while screen recording (Windows Screen recording feature), it is not capturing the zoom in/outs. So the recorded video output is just 100% zoom-scale. ...
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essentials for mid to intermediate level AI bot creation [closed]
I would need a basic outline of the essential things necessary to build my own startup of a AI bot you know AI assistant and if somebody could point me in the right direction that would be awesome and ...
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How to deal with network jitter on macOS Tahoe (26.4)?
My macOS startup drive died. I reinstalled it through the Recovery Menu to macOS Sequoia (15.6). However, I started noticing internet lag, also known as jitter. I hadn't encountered this problem ...
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GNOME 48: Disable “drag to overview” when moving windows/files across monitors?
I’m on GNOME 48 (Debian 13) with a multi-monitor setup and I’m running into a really frustrating behavior.
Whenever I drag a window or even just move something across screens, as soon as I hit the top ...
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I can't repair my windows 11, how should I do a system reset/reinstall?
I think my window 11 is broken and I haven't been able to repair it because things like windows update, sfc, dism etc also seem to be broken and kept failing. So I want to do a system reset/reinstall ...
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How to restore one-off search behaviour in the search bar in Firefox 149?
Firefox recently updated to version 149 and now it is missing the one-off search buttons that can be seen at the bottom here:
(image from the Mozilla Support pages)
Instead, the search bar now has a ...
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iSCSI backstores: is pscsi better performance than block for SAS drives
I am setting up an iSCSI target on a debian server to share raw SAS drives to another computer, but know nothing about iSCSI.
I was wondering if create a backstore with pscsi for the drives would be ...
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What Atribute Names on CrystalDiskInfo mean, and which should I be concerned of? [duplicate]
Recently, I checked CrystalDiskInfo on my HDD, which I use to store videos, files, and image files on my PC. The Health Status is shown as Caution. What does Caution really mean?
After checking ...
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What does quoting text in :has-text() do in uBlock Origin?
uBlock Origin has a procedural :have-text() filter to select elements that contains some text. Up until now, I've been putting quotation marks around my text any time I used it:
example.com##button:...
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Check Point VPN issue: Failed to Renew IP Address
I'm using CheckPoint VPN because I'm about to go out of town. When I tried to connect it in the office (using my phone hotspot), it work. But when I tried to connect it at home (with my home wifi, ...
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Grouping multiple programs or windows (like Windows explorers) in one single program? [closed]
I'm debugging a program, which creates files in one directory. My program must be able to export them into another directory, and it must also be capable of printing them, but in order not to flood ...
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Why does opening a file with Preview quarantine all files of that type and reset the default app?
I have an image file. Its only xattr is com.apple.provenance.
$ sha1sum kirby.jxl
12d056f566097d4b235d8a68493bea59394d645f kirby.jxl
$ xattr kirby.jxl
com.apple.provenance
I open it. Even though I'...
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I can't boot into a desktop environment, it just is a terminal
I've been using Linux for a few months now. I'm using debian 13. I installed it (moving from arch Linux) and it worked fine until I installed flathub and rebooted. It couldn't get past the systemD ...
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Recovering missing Voice Memos from iPod touch backup – files exist on device but not in backup/export [migrated]
I’m trying to recover ~650 Voice Memos from an iPod touch 6 (iOS 12.5.8 (16H88)).
On the device itself, all recordings are visible in the Voice Memos app and play fine. However, many of them have no ...
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Living off the grid with a laptop [closed]
I'm a seal, please don't eat me, I really don't know anything about computers. I'm asking for my son, who is and has been living off the grid for a few years. None of this makes any sense to me, but ...