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  1. sarta

    What windows 7 config settings would interfere with text editor keyboard macros?

    I have an text editor (multiedit 8 from the days of windows 98) that has great keyboard macro recording features. On my previous windows 7, the keyboard macros wouldn't work at all, UNTIL I spent hours tweaking a ton of settings. THEN macro recording worked great under win7. NOW I...
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    What happened here? (static IP question)

    I changed my windows XP workstation to have a static IP of 192.168.0.70 (I've never used that IP before). So I was then able to access my netgear router (an el cheapo MR814v3) to turn on its DHCP function. However, I then clicked on "connected devices" and saw my IP (192.168.0.70) .... AND...
  3. sarta

    What triggers DHCP?

    I have a Dell laptop that I can turn on by sending a magic packet from a Lenovo laptop. (using a cat5 cable connected between the built-in ethernet ports on both computers) When the Dell is OFF and I plug the cat5 cable into my Lenovo, the Lenovo's network icon indicates that it is attempting...
  4. sarta

    What do ethernet colors mean?

    When I plug in an ethernet cable into my network port, sometimes there is a green light, and sometimes the light is yellow instead. I can't find this documented anywhere, what exactly do those colors mean?
  5. sarta

    SQL question

    Say I have a customers table and a history table CUSTOMERS TABLE customer_id name 1 Bob 2 Ted HISTORY TABLE history_id customer_id status date 1 1 2 3/1/08 2 1 3 3/4/08 3 1 4 3/2/08 4...
  6. sarta

    need 8.1.7 client for AIX 3.5

    We are migrating to AIX 3.5 and our perl libraries require the Oracle 8.1.7 client and won't work with the newer clients. Is 8.1.7 for AIX available for download anywhere?
  7. sarta

    vertical button alignment problem

    How can I vertically align the 2 buttons displayed by the following html? BTW I'm only concerned with firefox, and the below example can be seen at http://www.webstuffy.com/junk.html <table> <tr> <td> <input value="google" type=button onclick="location.href='http://www.google.com'">...
  8. sarta

    How to display momentary messagebox that disappears?

    Using tk on linux, I want to display a messagebox for a second, then have it disappear without human interaction, either by a 1 second timeout or by closing the window in my perl script. How can I do that? Here is what I have now (since it loops o MainLoop() I don't know how to timeout or...
  9. sarta

    Linksys router can't get IP via DHCP

    I am having a problem getting my linksys router (BEFSR41v2, 4 port hardwired) to negotiate DHCP. I have it connected to another router via the uplink port (and have also tried connecting it straight to the cable modem) I click on the status page, and the IP address is 0.0.0.0, I click DHCP...
  10. sarta

    Why can't I ping other computers on network?

    I set up 3 computers on a linksys wireless router (two wireless and one hardwired). Two of them are a client's computers and one of them is mine. All computers have internet access via DHCP (addresses 192.168.1.100 etc) however from my computer, I am unable to ping the other 2 computers...
  11. sarta

    how to run encrypted scripts?

    I use a utility called shc (http://aplawrence.com/Linux/shc.html) to encrypt a perl script by creating an executable by putting a C wrapper around the script. The encrypted executable runs fine from the command line, however I am unable to get it to run through the apache server in cgi-bin...
  12. sarta

    why would router need DSL login/password?

    I am trying to set up a consumer-grade 4port router for a client who has DSL, and the router is asking for PPPoe login information before allowing me to proceed. My question is: What would the router do with that login? As I understand it, the DSL modem will acquire the IP address with the...
  13. sarta

    how to secure network?

    Say for example I have physical ethernet ports available throughout my office but I don't want just anybody to have open access to the internet through my network. Since WEP/WPA only applies to wireless networks, what kind of security mechanism is available for hardwired connections?
  14. sarta

    how to troubleshoot network speed issue in XP?

    I installed a gigabit ethernet NIC (Zonet ZEN3301E, a 10/100/1000 PCI card) and connected it via crossover cable directly to my lenovo laptop T60 which has a known gigabit ethernet port, in which case I saw a balloon that said a 1 Gb network connection was detected. However when I transferred...
  15. sarta

    What is a DMZ?

    I have a sunrocket voip adaptor (called a "gizmo") and a emachines computer connected behind a belkin consumer grade 4 port router. The "gizmo" has a single LAN port and runs DHCP and NAT for the computer on the LAN side, and I have a Dell computer connected to that. The Dell gets an ip of...
  16. sarta

    how to change to widescreen resolution?

    On my laptop, under display properties->settings, all of the resolutions are 4x3 aspect ratios. If I hook up a widescreen monitor to my computer, how do I set the resolution to a widescreen aspect ratio? I have already tried hooking up a 16x9 digital projector to the vga port, which I was...

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