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15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Aqua Data Studio has a native interface to it, not sure how much functionality it supports, link is below. I have no stake or interest in ADS, just looking for some tools as well.
<http://www.aquafold.com/dbspecific/apache_cassandra_client.html> | Unfortunately no, i don't think there is any such tool for cassandra. Though viewer tool are available, say Datastax Opscenter, tool developed by the company behind cassandra. Also TOAD for NOSQL is also available. |
15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Playorm supports S-SQL for Cassandra and you can use it's command line tool to execute SQL statements. For more details visit <http://buffalosw.com/wiki/Command-Line-Tool/> | I use Visual Studio Code and <https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=mtxr.sqltools> extension. It supports various db-s, including cassandra. |
15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Aqua Data Studio is great for Cassandra, MongoDb and many other NoSQL and SQL DBs. Unfortunately its pricey (499) for an average Joe and they don't have a community license. | RazorSQL has support for Cassandra.
<http://www.razorsql.com/articles/razorsql_apache_cassandra.html>
It's commercial but has a 30 day trial. |
15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Aqua Data Studio is great for Cassandra, MongoDb and many other NoSQL and SQL DBs. Unfortunately its pricey (499) for an average Joe and they don't have a community license. | Datastax OpsCenter is probably the closest thing to those tools, but if you just want something for testing during development, you may find cqlsh meets your needs well. It's bundled with Cassandra. |
15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Aqua Data Studio has a native interface to it, not sure how much functionality it supports, link is below. I have no stake or interest in ADS, just looking for some tools as well.
<http://www.aquafold.com/dbspecific/apache_cassandra_client.html> | RazorSQL has support for Cassandra.
<http://www.razorsql.com/articles/razorsql_apache_cassandra.html>
It's commercial but has a 30 day trial. |
15,469,273 | There are many query tools for SQL databases, e.g. QTADO, navicat, etc. Are there similar tools for Cassandra and other noSQL databases? I need it mostly for testing during development of Cassandra apps. | 2013/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15469273",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1034974/"
] | Aqua Data Studio is great for Cassandra, MongoDb and many other NoSQL and SQL DBs. Unfortunately its pricey (499) for an average Joe and they don't have a community license. | I ended up using the OLEDB provider for Cassandra, and QTADO tool (with CQL3 commands). |
291,572 | Magento transactional emails somehow get additional escape characters added to the headers.
Magic\_quotes are disabled in PHP.
Postfix uses Elastic Email as a relay. According to Elastic, e-mail are received correctly.
Then majority of clients receive the emails correctly, except those who are behind messagelabs.com... | 2011/07/18 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/291572",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/78801/"
] | The word 'Dell' sets alarm bells ringing for me, as I've had a similar experience, but with a Dell desktop.
It turned out to be a bad driver. Sourcing the driver from the manufacturer of the NIC rather than from Dell resolved the problem for me.
It might not be the problem you are seeing, but it is eerily similar. | Have DNS issues been ruled out? Are you receiving the same DNS servers on the wired and wireless interfaces and both resolve your primary domian controller? |
291,572 | Magento transactional emails somehow get additional escape characters added to the headers.
Magic\_quotes are disabled in PHP.
Postfix uses Elastic Email as a relay. According to Elastic, e-mail are received correctly.
Then majority of clients receive the emails correctly, except those who are behind messagelabs.com... | 2011/07/18 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/291572",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/78801/"
] | The word 'Dell' sets alarm bells ringing for me, as I've had a similar experience, but with a Dell desktop.
It turned out to be a bad driver. Sourcing the driver from the manufacturer of the NIC rather than from Dell resolved the problem for me.
It might not be the problem you are seeing, but it is eerily similar. | Have you compared the network / subnet information from your wireless NIC to your wired NIC? Have you used ipconfig /all to ensure that your cards are on the same subnet and you haven't statically set any info to your wired NIC that would cause this issue? |
11,726,045 | I'm new to unit testing and I'm trying to get started with PHPUnit on an existing project I'm working on.
The problem I'm facing is that I have lots of unit tests that require a database which is fair enough. I've set up an SQLite DB for the sole purpose of unit testing. Sometimes I want to drop and re-create the data... | 2012/07/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11726045",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1240134/"
] | I also started using PHPUnit fairly recently (about a year ago). The first thing I did was to set up unit tests for the project I was working on at the time. I decided it was a good idea to test the data access layer too and did a similar thing to you. It took me days to set up and I ended up with unit tests that took ... | The setUp and tearDown functions do exactly as you mention, which is to set up the test environment for each test execution and then clean up after each test case exeuction.
What you probably want to do is set up your database data provider at the suite level.
[Suite level fixtures](http://www.phpunit.de/manual/3.0/e... |
36,097 | Is there a license -Open Source license, maybe- which grants the intellectual property on a paper (how-to guide, for example) I have created in a company, even if I work for it?
* I would like to make sure that based on the license it gets
recognized I am the author of the paper.
* Also, I want to make sure any deriva... | 2019/01/11 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/36097",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/23690/"
] | If the paper was written while you were in the employ of the company, the company **may** own the copyright of the paper. This will depend on the details of any agreement that you have with the company, and on how the paper relates to your employment.
If the paper was a purely spare-time activity, conducted outside of... | If you work for the company as an employee or work-for-hire contractor, they own the copyright, you don’t.
Unless you are in the United States, you have a moral right that includes a right of attribution among other things. Unless you gave up that right in your contract of employment. The US does not recognise moral r... |
786,881 | A farmer has to cross a river with a wolf, a goat and a cabbage.
He has a boat, but in the boat he can take just one thing.
He cannot let the goat alone with the wolf or the goat with the cabbage. It’s obvious why.
What is the solution?
Ok So I know the two solutions and I arrived them with trial and error. Reaching ... | 2014/05/08 | [
"https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/786881",
"https://math.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.stackexchange.com/users/101525/"
] | Dijkstra himself simplified the example problem by noting the symmetry between wolf and cabbage, see <http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/videos/EWD4.mpg>. | I know this is old, but here's the answer formatted as a decision tree I made. Note: the cabbage is not denoted as 'C', but 'L' since I did the problem with lettuce instead of cabbage for a school project.
 |
3,845,196 | If I have a **sitemap\_index.xml**:
http://www.domain.com/sitemap.xml
2010-09-28
And I change the content or update the page, and then change the **lastmod**, will I then have to submit it again to the search engines, for example in google webmaster tools (the section where you submit sitemaps)?
Thanks | 2010/10/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3845196",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | As long as you've told Google about the sitemap, they'll check it periodically. The more often it changes, the more they'll tend to check it.
If you go to Site configuration | Sitemaps, it'll tell you the last date they downloaded your sitemap. | No. It is however worth taking a look at the sitemaps page on webmaster tools every now and then and seeing if any errors were reported with the sitemap. |
3,845,196 | If I have a **sitemap\_index.xml**:
http://www.domain.com/sitemap.xml
2010-09-28
And I change the content or update the page, and then change the **lastmod**, will I then have to submit it again to the search engines, for example in google webmaster tools (the section where you submit sitemaps)?
Thanks | 2010/10/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3845196",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | As long as you've told Google about the sitemap, they'll check it periodically. The more often it changes, the more they'll tend to check it.
If you go to Site configuration | Sitemaps, it'll tell you the last date they downloaded your sitemap. | @Skilldrick is right!
Also, google states that the results are not effected by the sitemaps anyway. They should only give a guidance to the search spider. He/she will make the final decision!! |
8,012,111 | I heard there is some limitation for a single thread to use network bandwidth? if this is true, is this the reason to use multithread programming to achieve the maximum bandwidth? | 2011/11/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8012111",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/705414/"
] | When I try your code in [jsFiddle, it works just fine](http://jsfiddle.net/BrianGenisio/M8Qcf/1/).
Dumb question: Are you testing it by clicking on the first line item (Uw kozijn)? Because if you are, it is not in the list... it is in it's own DIV so you will not get both events. If you click on anything else, however... | The problem was an old jQuery validate library, after updating that library, everything worked as expected! |
3,814 | I'm starting fresh and seeing if I can complete bigger challenges earlier on to net large amounts of experience for a low-level character. Out of these challanges, the hang-time in vehicle challanges seem like they would be particularly easy to net.
Because of this, I'm curious: What's the earliest point in the game w... | 2010/07/29 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/3814",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/207/"
] | ### Melee off Piss Wash Gully (Earliest opportunity)
If you have a partner Melee your vehicle while you're in it on the Piss Wash ramp, that also unlocks it. ([Youtube Video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQPk6N9q_Ck))
### Dahl Headlands
I've gotten it in the Dahl Headlands off the beginning Ramp. You've got to be ... | I did it by sliding the runner on its side while it was moving. This gave me the achievement even though it was a glitch. It it is very difficult to do, but you can do it as soon as you get the runner. |
467,468 | Pejorative word for attending "ribbon cutting ceremonies, ribbon cutting ceremonies, Association parties and fests" by a country's missions post abroad who are meant to be engaged in welfare of country's diaspora in a foreign country but instead do the above activities.
Example: The Ecuadorian embassy in Poland is ho... | 2018/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/467468",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/246313/"
] | [***pomp***](https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/thesaurus/pomp) (Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event.) ***and pageantry***; ***razzmatazz***
>
> **ceremony**, ceremoniousness, ceremonial, solemnity, ritual, **display**, **spectacle**, pageantry, pageant
>
>
>
> **show**, showiness, **ost... | *The Ecuadorian embassy in Poland is hopeless and indifferent, they are most involved in **window dressing**.*
>
> **window dressing**
>
> noun [ U ] (DECEIVING)
>
>
> DISAPPROVING things that are of no real importance and are said or done in order to make an attractive effect:
>
>
> *How many of the candidate... |
467,468 | Pejorative word for attending "ribbon cutting ceremonies, ribbon cutting ceremonies, Association parties and fests" by a country's missions post abroad who are meant to be engaged in welfare of country's diaspora in a foreign country but instead do the above activities.
Example: The Ecuadorian embassy in Poland is ho... | 2018/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/467468",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/246313/"
] | **Dog and pony show**
This is explained in Wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_and_pony_show>
>
> ...a colloquial term which has come to mean a highly promoted, often
> over-staged performance, presentation, or event designed to sway or
> convince opinion for political, or less often, commercial ends.
> ... | *The Ecuadorian embassy in Poland is hopeless and indifferent, they are most involved in **window dressing**.*
>
> **window dressing**
>
> noun [ U ] (DECEIVING)
>
>
> DISAPPROVING things that are of no real importance and are said or done in order to make an attractive effect:
>
>
> *How many of the candidate... |
467,468 | Pejorative word for attending "ribbon cutting ceremonies, ribbon cutting ceremonies, Association parties and fests" by a country's missions post abroad who are meant to be engaged in welfare of country's diaspora in a foreign country but instead do the above activities.
Example: The Ecuadorian embassy in Poland is ho... | 2018/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/467468",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/246313/"
] | **Dog and pony show**
This is explained in Wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_and_pony_show>
>
> ...a colloquial term which has come to mean a highly promoted, often
> over-staged performance, presentation, or event designed to sway or
> convince opinion for political, or less often, commercial ends.
> ... | [***pomp***](https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/thesaurus/pomp) (Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event.) ***and pageantry***; ***razzmatazz***
>
> **ceremony**, ceremoniousness, ceremonial, solemnity, ritual, **display**, **spectacle**, pageantry, pageant
>
>
>
> **show**, showiness, **ost... |
209,527 | I faintly remember an anime I loved but didn't finish.
There are a boy and 2 girls in a cafe in one episode. They use crystals to see what magical powers the boy has. They are elemental crystals and one crystal showed if you had a unique power. The boy has a few elemental powers, which was rare, and he had an original... | 2019/04/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/209527",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/114409/"
] | [In Another World with my Smartphone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Another_World_with_My_Smartphone)
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A young, easy-going guy died in a tragic accident, and God felt bad, so reincarnated him in a fantasy world a... | Is it Steven Universe?
Steven Universe is an American animated television series created by Rebecca Sugar for Cartoon Network. It premiered on May 21, 2013 with its pilot, then on November 4, 2013 with its first season. It is Cartoon Network's first animated show created solely by a woman. It is the coming-of-age stor... |
209,527 | I faintly remember an anime I loved but didn't finish.
There are a boy and 2 girls in a cafe in one episode. They use crystals to see what magical powers the boy has. They are elemental crystals and one crystal showed if you had a unique power. The boy has a few elemental powers, which was rare, and he had an original... | 2019/04/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/209527",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/114409/"
] | [In Another World with my Smartphone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Another_World_with_My_Smartphone)
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A young, easy-going guy died in a tragic accident, and God felt bad, so reincarnated him in a fantasy world a... | I think what you're looking for might be *Full Time Magister*, I’m not entirely sure though.
From [MyAnimeList.net](https://myanimelist.net/anime/34300/Quanzhi_Fashi):
>
> The aloof high schooler Mo Fan has found himself in a universe similar yet distinctly different from his own mundane one; it's a place where magi... |
209,527 | I faintly remember an anime I loved but didn't finish.
There are a boy and 2 girls in a cafe in one episode. They use crystals to see what magical powers the boy has. They are elemental crystals and one crystal showed if you had a unique power. The boy has a few elemental powers, which was rare, and he had an original... | 2019/04/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/209527",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/114409/"
] | I think what you're looking for might be *Full Time Magister*, I’m not entirely sure though.
From [MyAnimeList.net](https://myanimelist.net/anime/34300/Quanzhi_Fashi):
>
> The aloof high schooler Mo Fan has found himself in a universe similar yet distinctly different from his own mundane one; it's a place where magi... | Is it Steven Universe?
Steven Universe is an American animated television series created by Rebecca Sugar for Cartoon Network. It premiered on May 21, 2013 with its pilot, then on November 4, 2013 with its first season. It is Cartoon Network's first animated show created solely by a woman. It is the coming-of-age stor... |
10,508,343 | I am looking for an algorithm which, given a set of numbers {0, 1, 2, 4, 5...} and a set of conditions on the relative positions of each element, would check if a valid permutation exists. The conditions are always of type "Element in position i in the original array must be next(adjacent) to element in position j or z... | 2012/05/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10508343",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1350324/"
] | Formulate this as a graph problem. Connect every pair of numbers that need to be next to each other. You are going to end up with a bunch of connected component. Each component has a number of permutations (lets call them mini-permutations), and you can have a permutation of the components.
When you create the graph m... | Basically you want to know if you can create chains of numbers. Put each number into a chain which keeps track of the number and up to two neighbors. Use the rules to join chains together. When you join two chains you'll end up with a chain with two loose ends (neighbors). If you can get through all the rules without r... |
10,508,343 | I am looking for an algorithm which, given a set of numbers {0, 1, 2, 4, 5...} and a set of conditions on the relative positions of each element, would check if a valid permutation exists. The conditions are always of type "Element in position i in the original array must be next(adjacent) to element in position j or z... | 2012/05/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10508343",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1350324/"
] | Basically you want to know if you can create chains of numbers. Put each number into a chain which keeps track of the number and up to two neighbors. Use the rules to join chains together. When you join two chains you'll end up with a chain with two loose ends (neighbors). If you can get through all the rules without r... | I've implemented the graph solution with a slight modification.
If a node has too many neighbors, the algorithm would drop one edge and check the graph again.
I then use backtracking to roll back and check if it is possible to drop the next edge...
This method give the same result as the brute force method I wrote.
... |
10,508,343 | I am looking for an algorithm which, given a set of numbers {0, 1, 2, 4, 5...} and a set of conditions on the relative positions of each element, would check if a valid permutation exists. The conditions are always of type "Element in position i in the original array must be next(adjacent) to element in position j or z... | 2012/05/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10508343",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1350324/"
] | Formulate this as a graph problem. Connect every pair of numbers that need to be next to each other. You are going to end up with a bunch of connected component. Each component has a number of permutations (lets call them mini-permutations), and you can have a permutation of the components.
When you create the graph m... | I've implemented the graph solution with a slight modification.
If a node has too many neighbors, the algorithm would drop one edge and check the graph again.
I then use backtracking to roll back and check if it is possible to drop the next edge...
This method give the same result as the brute force method I wrote.
... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | If you just want to play with Linux without the chance of breaking stuff or wasting money I would suggest you install a virtual machine, for example virtualbox.
This is a lot faster than an RPi (ofcourse depending of your machine) and is a bit more convenient with installing and setting up (no cables, usbdisks, powe... | You could certainly get a feel for it--especially if you have some specific software you were wanting to learn about and that software had a PI build available.
Limitations:
1. Low memory
2. Low speed.
3. There are probably many server tools that won't run or aren't ported.
4. Not a "Real" server environment (mostly... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | Lets look at it the other way round. Lots of people who have only previously used linux on x86 are experiencing the linux on ARM for the first time with the RPi. Lots of what they know about linux doesn't really matter which platform it's running on.
Setting up a LAMP server will be quite similar on RPi vs x86, but yo... | You could certainly get a feel for it--especially if you have some specific software you were wanting to learn about and that software had a PI build available.
Limitations:
1. Low memory
2. Low speed.
3. There are probably many server tools that won't run or aren't ported.
4. Not a "Real" server environment (mostly... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | If you just want to play with Linux without the chance of breaking stuff or wasting money I would suggest you install a virtual machine, for example virtualbox.
This is a lot faster than an RPi (ofcourse depending of your machine) and is a bit more convenient with installing and setting up (no cables, usbdisks, powe... | I have a little bit of experience with servers. The most popular are Debian and Red Hat IMHO, certainly not Ubuntu. Most of what you do involves general Linux commands, rather than anything server specific.
As for practice, whip up a cloud server on Amazon, Rackspace, or Brightbox and setup a webserver from start to f... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | The answer depends on what you mean by "server experience". The vast majority of what you do on a RPi running raspbian works the same way on any server based on a Debian derivative. Editing files. System configuration. Basic linux command line familiarity. Security. Remote access. All of this works the same regardless ... | I have a little bit of experience with servers. The most popular are Debian and Red Hat IMHO, certainly not Ubuntu. Most of what you do involves general Linux commands, rather than anything server specific.
As for practice, whip up a cloud server on Amazon, Rackspace, or Brightbox and setup a webserver from start to f... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | The answer depends on what you mean by "server experience". The vast majority of what you do on a RPi running raspbian works the same way on any server based on a Debian derivative. Editing files. System configuration. Basic linux command line familiarity. Security. Remote access. All of this works the same regardless ... | For real industry server experience, I feel you would be better off using even an old laptop to install CentOS 6 or 7. Even if the laptop is a Windows laptop, you can install CentOS and make it dual boot. This leaves Windows entirely alone and CentOS can work fine without even knowing Windows is in the other partition.... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | If you just want to play with Linux without the chance of breaking stuff or wasting money I would suggest you install a virtual machine, for example virtualbox.
This is a lot faster than an RPi (ofcourse depending of your machine) and is a bit more convenient with installing and setting up (no cables, usbdisks, powe... | For real industry server experience, I feel you would be better off using even an old laptop to install CentOS 6 or 7. Even if the laptop is a Windows laptop, you can install CentOS and make it dual boot. This leaves Windows entirely alone and CentOS can work fine without even knowing Windows is in the other partition.... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
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] | If you just want to play with Linux without the chance of breaking stuff or wasting money I would suggest you install a virtual machine, for example virtualbox.
This is a lot faster than an RPi (ofcourse depending of your machine) and is a bit more convenient with installing and setting up (no cables, usbdisks, powe... | Lets look at it the other way round. Lots of people who have only previously used linux on x86 are experiencing the linux on ARM for the first time with the RPi. Lots of what they know about linux doesn't really matter which platform it's running on.
Setting up a LAMP server will be quite similar on RPi vs x86, but yo... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | Lets look at it the other way round. Lots of people who have only previously used linux on x86 are experiencing the linux on ARM for the first time with the RPi. Lots of what they know about linux doesn't really matter which platform it's running on.
Setting up a LAMP server will be quite similar on RPi vs x86, but yo... | For real industry server experience, I feel you would be better off using even an old laptop to install CentOS 6 or 7. Even if the laptop is a Windows laptop, you can install CentOS and make it dual boot. This leaves Windows entirely alone and CentOS can work fine without even knowing Windows is in the other partition.... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | The answer depends on what you mean by "server experience". The vast majority of what you do on a RPi running raspbian works the same way on any server based on a Debian derivative. Editing files. System configuration. Basic linux command line familiarity. Security. Remote access. All of this works the same regardless ... | You could certainly get a feel for it--especially if you have some specific software you were wanting to learn about and that software had a PI build available.
Limitations:
1. Low memory
2. Low speed.
3. There are probably many server tools that won't run or aren't ported.
4. Not a "Real" server environment (mostly... |
1,758 | I want to get some hands on knowledge with linux servers (sine the last internship I applied for, required some experience with linux servers, but I had *none*), and I'm wondering if the RPi would give me the same server experience as any other computer (x86 or ARM). Everyone I've asked about "starting with servers" sa... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/1758",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/571/"
] | Lets look at it the other way round. Lots of people who have only previously used linux on x86 are experiencing the linux on ARM for the first time with the RPi. Lots of what they know about linux doesn't really matter which platform it's running on.
Setting up a LAMP server will be quite similar on RPi vs x86, but yo... | I have a little bit of experience with servers. The most popular are Debian and Red Hat IMHO, certainly not Ubuntu. Most of what you do involves general Linux commands, rather than anything server specific.
As for practice, whip up a cloud server on Amazon, Rackspace, or Brightbox and setup a webserver from start to f... |
1,378,156 | I have no idea when this started to happen but it is preventing me from opening .bat files on double click. I am only able to run it as administrator. Is there anyway to fix this so i can double click instead of running as administrator? This causes some programs not to work.
I've tried to reset the file association ... | 2018/11/25 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1378156",
"https://superuser.com",
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] | Okay, some of you might think I'm stupid but this is how I solved this issue.
I went into my environment variables and was looking for COMSPEC but instead I found ComSpec. Once I renamed it back to COMSPEC everything started working again.
I have no idea how it was even renamed in the first place but that fixed my i... | I think this is related to cmd, not to your specific bat file.
so open cmd (start menu >> RUN >> type **cmd** and press ENTER)
on the task bar, right click on the cmd icon, you will see a small menu, right click on the first option in is ( **Command Prompt** )... now choose **Properties** , then in **Shortcut** tab pre... |
1,378,156 | I have no idea when this started to happen but it is preventing me from opening .bat files on double click. I am only able to run it as administrator. Is there anyway to fix this so i can double click instead of running as administrator? This causes some programs not to work.
I've tried to reset the file association ... | 2018/11/25 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1378156",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/966888/"
] | Okay, some of you might think I'm stupid but this is how I solved this issue.
I went into my environment variables and was looking for COMSPEC but instead I found ComSpec. Once I renamed it back to COMSPEC everything started working again.
I have no idea how it was even renamed in the first place but that fixed my i... | Solved thanx to Squashman above (can't vote his reply as an answer), my ComSpec value was changed somehow to c:\PHP, reset it to the following as per Squashman and fixed (posting this since some might miss his reply to an answer):
Right click "This PC" > Properties > Advanced System Settings > "Environment Variables..... |
5,556,316 | I have a bunch of encrypted files that I want to decrypt (duh). I found out they are encrypted with Blowfish using a 224-bit key after some research. I know what the first few bytes of the plaintext looks like (it's kind of a header).
Noting that I am not NSA nor do I have ridiculous computing power, is there any chan... | 2011/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5556316",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396458/"
] | No, you can't recover the plain text unless the encryption was done incorrectly.
There is a published "known plain text" attack, but it requires billions of known plain texts to work.
---
**Update regarding "Edit":** Again, if the encryption was done *correctly*, examining the known keys won't help, because a crypto... | 2^(n/2) means in this case 2^223 rather than 224, possibly? if so, I can't see it helps you very much. I think you need to get down to something like 2^64 or so to brute force it on a home PC in a reasonable time. |
5,556,316 | I have a bunch of encrypted files that I want to decrypt (duh). I found out they are encrypted with Blowfish using a 224-bit key after some research. I know what the first few bytes of the plaintext looks like (it's kind of a header).
Noting that I am not NSA nor do I have ridiculous computing power, is there any chan... | 2011/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5556316",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396458/"
] | There is no chance of you brute-forcing the key\*. Assuming there is a meet-in-the-middle attack for Blowfish that reduces it to testing 2^112 keys, there isn't enough computing power on the planet to have a decent chance of brute-forcing the key before the Sun goes cold. The NSA couldn't do it either, if that's any co... | 2^(n/2) means in this case 2^223 rather than 224, possibly? if so, I can't see it helps you very much. I think you need to get down to something like 2^64 or so to brute force it on a home PC in a reasonable time. |
5,556,316 | I have a bunch of encrypted files that I want to decrypt (duh). I found out they are encrypted with Blowfish using a 224-bit key after some research. I know what the first few bytes of the plaintext looks like (it's kind of a header).
Noting that I am not NSA nor do I have ridiculous computing power, is there any chan... | 2011/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5556316",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396458/"
] | There is no chance of you brute-forcing the key\*. Assuming there is a meet-in-the-middle attack for Blowfish that reduces it to testing 2^112 keys, there isn't enough computing power on the planet to have a decent chance of brute-forcing the key before the Sun goes cold. The NSA couldn't do it either, if that's any co... | No, you can't recover the plain text unless the encryption was done incorrectly.
There is a published "known plain text" attack, but it requires billions of known plain texts to work.
---
**Update regarding "Edit":** Again, if the encryption was done *correctly*, examining the known keys won't help, because a crypto... |
5,556,316 | I have a bunch of encrypted files that I want to decrypt (duh). I found out they are encrypted with Blowfish using a 224-bit key after some research. I know what the first few bytes of the plaintext looks like (it's kind of a header).
Noting that I am not NSA nor do I have ridiculous computing power, is there any chan... | 2011/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5556316",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396458/"
] | No, you can't recover the plain text unless the encryption was done incorrectly.
There is a published "known plain text" attack, but it requires billions of known plain texts to work.
---
**Update regarding "Edit":** Again, if the encryption was done *correctly*, examining the known keys won't help, because a crypto... | Do you happen to know how the key was chosen? If it's say, generated from a password and no proper password derivation function is used this may be your best angle of attack. Also depending on the chaining mode used there could be other venue of attack, we need to know more. |
5,556,316 | I have a bunch of encrypted files that I want to decrypt (duh). I found out they are encrypted with Blowfish using a 224-bit key after some research. I know what the first few bytes of the plaintext looks like (it's kind of a header).
Noting that I am not NSA nor do I have ridiculous computing power, is there any chan... | 2011/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5556316",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396458/"
] | There is no chance of you brute-forcing the key\*. Assuming there is a meet-in-the-middle attack for Blowfish that reduces it to testing 2^112 keys, there isn't enough computing power on the planet to have a decent chance of brute-forcing the key before the Sun goes cold. The NSA couldn't do it either, if that's any co... | Do you happen to know how the key was chosen? If it's say, generated from a password and no proper password derivation function is used this may be your best angle of attack. Also depending on the chaining mode used there could be other venue of attack, we need to know more. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | I had the same problem, you need to go to System Preferences > Mail, Contacts & Calendars, select your Facebook account then untick the Contacts checkbox <http://take.ms/AD4o8V>
Then you can select any of the fields in your Contacts app and "reclaim" your desired main email address. | 1. Go to your iOS Facebook app. On the left side tap on General then tap email then scroll to the bottom , you will see **use your Facebook email**. Uncheck the box.
2. Go back to your iPhone contact list, scroll and find your name, click edit on the top left side. Scroll down until you find the notorious Facebook emai... |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | I had the same problem, you need to go to System Preferences > Mail, Contacts & Calendars, select your Facebook account then untick the Contacts checkbox <http://take.ms/AD4o8V>
Then you can select any of the fields in your Contacts app and "reclaim" your desired main email address. | I went into Settings and then scrolled down to Facebook (it was in the 7th group of items listed together in a white box background) and in there under "Allow these app to use this account" I turned the little slidey-switch-thing to off. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Found an answer for this that worked for me.
1. Go into your contact information and 'unlink' your facebook contact from your regular contact.
2. Go into settings > mail, contacts, cals and make sure the correct contact is selected (non-facebook contact)
3. Go into settings > safari > pws & autofill and again make s... | 1. Go to your iOS Facebook app. On the left side tap on General then tap email then scroll to the bottom , you will see **use your Facebook email**. Uncheck the box.
2. Go back to your iPhone contact list, scroll and find your name, click edit on the top left side. Scroll down until you find the notorious Facebook emai... |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Open up your contact card that is linked to your autofill
Change the label on your facebook email to 'other' or something else and change the label on the email that needs to be auto filled to 'email' or 'home' if 'email' is not available.
If that doesn't work unlink facebook and link facebook again. Facebook should ... | I had the same problem, you need to go to System Preferences > Mail, Contacts & Calendars, select your Facebook account then untick the Contacts checkbox <http://take.ms/AD4o8V>
Then you can select any of the fields in your Contacts app and "reclaim" your desired main email address. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Go to account settings in Facebook (web) -> general -> email
Untick "use your Facebook email"
You may need to then re sync your Facebook contacts.
Hey presto... It's sorted!! | I went into Settings and then scrolled down to Facebook (it was in the 7th group of items listed together in a white box background) and in there under "Allow these app to use this account" I turned the little slidey-switch-thing to off. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Found an answer for this that worked for me.
1. Go into your contact information and 'unlink' your facebook contact from your regular contact.
2. Go into settings > mail, contacts, cals and make sure the correct contact is selected (non-facebook contact)
3. Go into settings > safari > pws & autofill and again make s... | I went into Settings and then scrolled down to Facebook (it was in the 7th group of items listed together in a white box background) and in there under "Allow these app to use this account" I turned the little slidey-switch-thing to off. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
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] | First, I created a new contact in my contacts for myself with just my email, and the other specific info I want used for autofill in it, using a name that was not at all similar to the one currently being used (i.e. "hello kitty" or something that you will be able to easily pick out).
Then, I went into Settings → Safa... | I went into Settings and then scrolled down to Facebook (it was in the 7th group of items listed together in a white box background) and in there under "Allow these app to use this account" I turned the little slidey-switch-thing to off. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | I had the same problem, you need to go to System Preferences > Mail, Contacts & Calendars, select your Facebook account then untick the Contacts checkbox <http://take.ms/AD4o8V>
Then you can select any of the fields in your Contacts app and "reclaim" your desired main email address. | Remove the facebook email address from your facebook account. then resync contacts. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Go to account settings in Facebook (web) -> general -> email
Untick "use your Facebook email"
You may need to then re sync your Facebook contacts.
Hey presto... It's sorted!! | I had the same problem, you need to go to System Preferences > Mail, Contacts & Calendars, select your Facebook account then untick the Contacts checkbox <http://take.ms/AD4o8V>
Then you can select any of the fields in your Contacts app and "reclaim" your desired main email address. |
97,964 | I fill out webforms on my iphone fairly often. I use autocomplete to speed this process along, and it works pretty well for the most part. However, for some reason, it always insists on using an @facebook.com email address in the email field.
I do not use Facebook for email. I never have, never will, and never want to... | 2013/08/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/97964",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | Found an answer for this that worked for me.
1. Go into your contact information and 'unlink' your facebook contact from your regular contact.
2. Go into settings > mail, contacts, cals and make sure the correct contact is selected (non-facebook contact)
3. Go into settings > safari > pws & autofill and again make s... | Remove the facebook email address from your facebook account. then resync contacts. |
373 | I intend to publish a book in Kindle in both English and Japanese. Right now, I have the English version written in a Microsoft Word document. I would like to start translating the Japanese version soon (while the English version is still being worked on).
Is there any software or generally accepted method for managin... | 2013/12/25 | [
"https://ebooks.stackexchange.com/questions/373",
"https://ebooks.stackexchange.com",
"https://ebooks.stackexchange.com/users/157/"
] | If you're using MS Word, use the change tracking features ("review" button on the ribbon in MSOffice 2007 => "Track changes").
This way, you know what changes you made on what pages since the last translation pass.
Once you apply all those changes to the translation, you accept them (which folds them into main docu... | A similar approach to the one proposed by Anthon - to use Latex - is to try a much simpler, relatively basic way of editing the text where you also markup (similar to how we edit these questions and answers). One of the well used formats is called markdown. Here's a blog post by an author who switched to using markdown... |
68,748 | I have 3 seperate physical servers:
* Old Webserver (IIS6; Windows Server 2003)
* New Webserver (IIS7; Windows Server 2008)
* DB Server (SQL 2008; Windows Server 2008)
These are all non-domain standalone machines.
The sites on the new webserver connect to the db server for their data. I accomplished this by setting ... | 2009/09/25 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/68748",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3302/"
] | You will not be able to use Pass-Through authentication in this fashion with SQL Server. That works with file shares and even authenticating people via web apps, but SQL Server itself treats the local machine like a DOMAIN and accounts with the same username/password are not the same across machines.
Your options are... | Confirm that the application is configured to use the newly created app pool. |
42,802 | I need to implement a circuit for a researcher, which looks a little bit like this:
**Description of the circuit:**
There are two or more fully isolated biphasic current drivers, and N output pins. Any of the current drivers can connect to any of the o... | 2012/10/04 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/42802",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1024/"
] | Four HP E1466A/E1467A (4x64/8x32 relay matrix switch) will do the trick for 8 drivers and 64 outputs. | You could use a analog demultiplexer IC.
Something like this : <http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/cd74hc4051-ep.pdf>
But when it comes to 64 outputs, you could use the knowledge of 'divide and
conquer' algorithm into practice.
You could do something like this with 8to1 analog demultiplexer, then you
only need 9 chips... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | Just highlight the preferred number:
>
> ### (098) 765-4321
>
>
> (123) 456-789
>
>
>
You can do it in various ways depending on how much you want to emphasize on this number:
* locate it on 1st place in the list
* increase the font size
* use bold font
* give a background color to the number
* use colors for ... | As you are probably noticing the way you are doing it could lead to issues. What if the user forgets or doesn't know how to bold a selected number? What if they only bold part of it? What if they bold more than one? On top of that it is pretty un-intuitve, I've never seen this as a standard so other users would likely ... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | I think there is no clear way to indicate this.
You can give emphasis on an element to differentiate it from others using the methods the other answers propose. But **understanding that the emphasis is made to demonstrate the preferred way is not clear** in my opinion.
The only proposal I have is either **put it expl... | As you are probably noticing the way you are doing it could lead to issues. What if the user forgets or doesn't know how to bold a selected number? What if they only bold part of it? What if they bold more than one? On top of that it is pretty un-intuitve, I've never seen this as a standard so other users would likely ... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | As you are probably noticing the way you are doing it could lead to issues. What if the user forgets or doesn't know how to bold a selected number? What if they only bold part of it? What if they bold more than one? On top of that it is pretty un-intuitve, I've never seen this as a standard so other users would likely ... | I'd love to know the context of the list. May be worth considering whether it's actually necessary to show alternative contact information if the user doesn't want others to use it.
Most of the usual visual stylings have been mentioned already, but have you considered putting the non-preferred contact methods in a co... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | Just highlight the preferred number:
>
> ### (098) 765-4321
>
>
> (123) 456-789
>
>
>
You can do it in various ways depending on how much you want to emphasize on this number:
* locate it on 1st place in the list
* increase the font size
* use bold font
* give a background color to the number
* use colors for ... | We did this with a system a few years ago & tested it. Bold doesn't work - we put (preferred) after |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
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> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
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Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | Just highlight the preferred number:
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> ### (098) 765-4321
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> (123) 456-789
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You can do it in various ways depending on how much you want to emphasize on this number:
* locate it on 1st place in the list
* increase the font size
* use bold font
* give a background color to the number
* use colors for ... | I'd love to know the context of the list. May be worth considering whether it's actually necessary to show alternative contact information if the user doesn't want others to use it.
Most of the usual visual stylings have been mentioned already, but have you considered putting the non-preferred contact methods in a co... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | I think there is no clear way to indicate this.
You can give emphasis on an element to differentiate it from others using the methods the other answers propose. But **understanding that the emphasis is made to demonstrate the preferred way is not clear** in my opinion.
The only proposal I have is either **put it expl... | We did this with a system a few years ago & tested it. Bold doesn't work - we put (preferred) after |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | I think there is no clear way to indicate this.
You can give emphasis on an element to differentiate it from others using the methods the other answers propose. But **understanding that the emphasis is made to demonstrate the preferred way is not clear** in my opinion.
The only proposal I have is either **put it expl... | I'd love to know the context of the list. May be worth considering whether it's actually necessary to show alternative contact information if the user doesn't want others to use it.
Most of the usual visual stylings have been mentioned already, but have you considered putting the non-preferred contact methods in a co... |
102,066 | I'm trying to devise a way to **represent a preferred method of contact** from say; a list of phone numbers. There can also be e-mails as well or other means.
A user may have a cell phone, home phone etc.
*i.e.*
>
> (123) 456-789, (098) 765-4321
>
>
>
Would the best way to represent the preferred method by bold... | 2016/12/01 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/102066",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/87330/"
] | We did this with a system a few years ago & tested it. Bold doesn't work - we put (preferred) after | I'd love to know the context of the list. May be worth considering whether it's actually necessary to show alternative contact information if the user doesn't want others to use it.
Most of the usual visual stylings have been mentioned already, but have you considered putting the non-preferred contact methods in a co... |
26,214 | The name of the popular daily is **The New York Times.** I'm talking about ***its*** reporter. May I omit the definite article from this sentence?
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The first *the* is grammatically introduced as a modifier of the word *reporter* whereas the... | 2014/06/12 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/26214",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/3187/"
] | Yes, this "the" is regularly omitted, and the capital "The" in the second sentence would be wrong (because "the" is modifying "reporter," not "New York Times"). | I'm talking about Paul, the New York Times reporter. is incorrect because "The New York Times" is itself the name of newspaper. So writing "I'm talking about Paul, The New York Times reporter" will be good enough for you :) |
2,618,592 | We keep most of our logs in a dedicated database table. We have written custom appenders for log4j and log4net, have a fixed log schema with lots of handy columns, and are quite happy with it.
Is that the "best practice" (for sites smaller in scale than Facebook, where a simple DB table just won't scale)? | 2010/04/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2618592",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/11236/"
] | Assuming your running a Linux-based webserver, write your logs to a simple log file, and have a cron job bzip the file daily. You can bzcat the file to get at it's contents. The same cron script could remove files older than a given threshold, or you could remove old logs manually. This is the pretty accepted scheme th... | Database logs are not compressed or moved to different boxes easily. On the other hand, searching logs on a database probably has an advantage.
Are you worried about your current solution? If you do not have problems with it, I wouldn't worry. |
2,618,592 | We keep most of our logs in a dedicated database table. We have written custom appenders for log4j and log4net, have a fixed log schema with lots of handy columns, and are quite happy with it.
Is that the "best practice" (for sites smaller in scale than Facebook, where a simple DB table just won't scale)? | 2010/04/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2618592",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/11236/"
] | Assuming your running a Linux-based webserver, write your logs to a simple log file, and have a cron job bzip the file daily. You can bzcat the file to get at it's contents. The same cron script could remove files older than a given threshold, or you could remove old logs manually. This is the pretty accepted scheme th... | Why are you using a database? Do you often find yourself making complex queries on it? Or can the queries you're using be translated to simple `grep` searches?
That's the main question you should ask yourself when choosing between a simple textual log file and DB table. |
1,308,097 | I'm working on a legacy vb.net winform app, and would like to have have up and down arrows within my button controls.
I would think i need to invoke some sort of escape character sequence to have get the equivalent of &uparr and &dnarr ? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1308097",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/85942/"
] | Open up "Character Map" (from Programs->Accessories->System Tools on WinXP). You can find all sorts of interesting characters there.
Sometimes, you'll want to use weird fonts like WebDings or WingDings, but be careful to only use fonts that will be on the users's machines.) | You can press ALT and type the unicode value for the character you want. Consult this [table](http://unicode.org/charts/symbols.html#CombiningDiacriticalMarks), specifically the "arrows" section, and convert from HEX to DEC. |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
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] | I see 4 issues
**Packing problem (why tails are a problem in close order combat)**
Human formations can be very dense. In a phalanx, troops can be placed less than a foot behind the line in front of them. They can still effectively use their spears to strike. They can support each other and bring a large number of we... | On an open field they'd likely get beaten no matter what. Their bones aren't as dense as ours. Best chance of success attacking even a small human military unit would be in forest or alpine terrain, using hit-and-run tactics to either shield themselves or knock humans to their deaths |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | As has been stated already, these creatures weapons and strategies would build upon their physiology.
Those tails could power slings, while accuracy is hard to judge since its a matter of eye-tail coordination, in mass they could be quite dangerous.
Their basic shape would engender the use of the atlatl-like tools, ... | I see 4 issues
**Packing problem (why tails are a problem in close order combat)**
Human formations can be very dense. In a phalanx, troops can be placed less than a foot behind the line in front of them. They can still effectively use their spears to strike. They can support each other and bring a large number of we... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | As has been stated already, these creatures weapons and strategies would build upon their physiology.
Those tails could power slings, while accuracy is hard to judge since its a matter of eye-tail coordination, in mass they could be quite dangerous.
Their basic shape would engender the use of the atlatl-like tools, ... | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... | I see 4 issues
**Packing problem (why tails are a problem in close order combat)**
Human formations can be very dense. In a phalanx, troops can be placed less than a foot behind the line in front of them. They can still effectively use their spears to strike. They can support each other and bring a large number of we... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... | Easily, by working together more effectively. An army of 100,000 D-men will slaughter 5,000 humans. By having superior organisation and, crucially, not always fighting among themselves while sowing discord among their human foes, the D-men can overcome any minor physiological disadvantage they might have.
Human are, a... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... | The effectiveness of our dinos directly correlates with a tactical acumen. But before we look at the best tactics we should look at how to arm them.
Because of their physiological make-up, they are pretty much cavalry without any further need for anything but a lance. Due to being armed with natural claws, additional ... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | **In open battle, yes**
And the answer takes two vital components - speed and strength. Your idea of weapons for these deinos revolve around human ones. But that's not the correct approach, it's talons. Large, wicked sharp talons that the deinos have on their feet which gives them better reach. They would attack human... | I see 4 issues
**Packing problem (why tails are a problem in close order combat)**
Human formations can be very dense. In a phalanx, troops can be placed less than a foot behind the line in front of them. They can still effectively use their spears to strike. They can support each other and bring a large number of we... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | **In open battle, yes**
And the answer takes two vital components - speed and strength. Your idea of weapons for these deinos revolve around human ones. But that's not the correct approach, it's talons. Large, wicked sharp talons that the deinos have on their feet which gives them better reach. They would attack human... | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | All the fossil evidence we have indicates that dinosaurs were the precursor species to modern birds, which are most certainly homeothermic. So, we can presume that this mesothermy is such that the dinos need not bask in the sun to maintain body temperature.
Mesothermy has nothing to do with endurance. In fact, the rel... | On an open field they'd likely get beaten no matter what. Their bones aren't as dense as ours. Best chance of success attacking even a small human military unit would be in forest or alpine terrain, using hit-and-run tactics to either shield themselves or knock humans to their deaths |
151,043 | I'm currently designing an mesothermic reptilian sapiens for my world, that have evolved from a deinonychus-type of dinosaur and developed flexible hands with opposable thumbs, but still possessing arms that are shorter and weaker than human arms.
I imagine them to be potentially very quick and agile in battle. Able ... | 2019/07/16 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/151043",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/66521/"
] | **In open battle, yes**
And the answer takes two vital components - speed and strength. Your idea of weapons for these deinos revolve around human ones. But that's not the correct approach, it's talons. Large, wicked sharp talons that the deinos have on their feet which gives them better reach. They would attack human... | On an open field they'd likely get beaten no matter what. Their bones aren't as dense as ours. Best chance of success attacking even a small human military unit would be in forest or alpine terrain, using hit-and-run tactics to either shield themselves or knock humans to their deaths |
127,091 | On Monday I had to take some emergency personal time after finding out that my mom was hospitalized for a mental health breakdown. I didn't give the details to my manager, only that she was hospitalized. She lives somewhat far away from me so for the past 2 days I've been staying at her place and working from home ther... | 2019/01/23 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/127091",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/98421/"
] | First of all sorry about your Mother, hopefully she recovers well!
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> I'm a little worried to go into detail about the situation
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Then don't... You don't have to tell your manager everything if you don't feel comfortable in doing so.
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Absolutely. Just talk... | It's always acceptable to thank someone in the workplace for something they did that you appreciated, or which helped you. I would not expect your manager to find a simple and generic thank-you to be uncomfortable, and I would also not expect them to feel strange about not getting details.
Something simple, like,
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127,091 | On Monday I had to take some emergency personal time after finding out that my mom was hospitalized for a mental health breakdown. I didn't give the details to my manager, only that she was hospitalized. She lives somewhat far away from me so for the past 2 days I've been staying at her place and working from home ther... | 2019/01/23 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/127091",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/98421/"
] | First of all sorry about your Mother, hopefully she recovers well!
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> I'm a little worried to go into detail about the situation
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Then don't... You don't have to tell your manager everything if you don't feel comfortable in doing so.
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> Would it be acceptable to thank him?
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Absolutely. Just talk... | Not only is it acceptable, but it is recommended that you do so.
[Even managers like chocolate chip cookies](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/B000ILIFAS) and being recognized for a kindness.
Express your gratitude, it is so rarely done that it will be appreciated.
You don't have to make a big deal of it... |
6,048 | My daughter decided to get a little artistic in the bathroom and colored the grout with yellow crayon. Does anyone have a simple way to clean this out? | 2011/05/02 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/6048",
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] | Goof off, tile brush and elbow grease.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/8LbwF.jpg)
(source: [nydailynews.com](http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2007/06/14/amd_goofoff.jpg))
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/EZdW8.jpg)
(source: [labsafety.c... | You can also get "grout refresher" basically typex for grout that you paint over the old yellowed grout before you sell the house ;-) |
6,048 | My daughter decided to get a little artistic in the bathroom and colored the grout with yellow crayon. Does anyone have a simple way to clean this out? | 2011/05/02 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/6048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/2492/"
] | ALL of the grout? If so, I'd say scraping and re-grouting would likely be easiest solution.
If it's just in a few spots, you could try the brown paper bag + iron technique: cover the area with a layer or two of brown paper bag and then apply a hot iron to it. The heat of the iron will melt the wax and the paper bag wi... | Goof off, tile brush and elbow grease.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/8LbwF.jpg)
(source: [nydailynews.com](http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2007/06/14/amd_goofoff.jpg))
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/EZdW8.jpg)
(source: [labsafety.c... |
6,048 | My daughter decided to get a little artistic in the bathroom and colored the grout with yellow crayon. Does anyone have a simple way to clean this out? | 2011/05/02 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/6048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/2492/"
] | ALL of the grout? If so, I'd say scraping and re-grouting would likely be easiest solution.
If it's just in a few spots, you could try the brown paper bag + iron technique: cover the area with a layer or two of brown paper bag and then apply a hot iron to it. The heat of the iron will melt the wax and the paper bag wi... | You can also get "grout refresher" basically typex for grout that you paint over the old yellowed grout before you sell the house ;-) |
35,379 | For someone who has one or more higher degrees than the bachelor's, under what circumstances (if any) should they omit their bachelor's degree from their resume?
As a concrete example, I have a master's degree and part of part of a PhD (i.e. it's incomplete). The bachelor's degree is in the same field as the other tw... | 2014/10/25 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35379",
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] | You should list it. It's a big part of your academic career. Yes, it's implied that you have it, but it shows how your focus and objectives have evolved as you matured. A bachelor's in computer science, followed by an MBA in International Business tells me a lot more than just an MBA in International Business (throwing... | You should list both your bachelor and masters degree in chronological order. Your employer will almost certainly verify your degrees, and will ask you about it anyway.
I would also NOT LIST the incomplete Ph.D. Listing an incomplete degree will never help you (no one gets a job by ALMOST having a bachelor degree). It... |
35,379 | For someone who has one or more higher degrees than the bachelor's, under what circumstances (if any) should they omit their bachelor's degree from their resume?
As a concrete example, I have a master's degree and part of part of a PhD (i.e. it's incomplete). The bachelor's degree is in the same field as the other tw... | 2014/10/25 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35379",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/25223/"
] | You should list it. It's a big part of your academic career. Yes, it's implied that you have it, but it shows how your focus and objectives have evolved as you matured. A bachelor's in computer science, followed by an MBA in International Business tells me a lot more than just an MBA in International Business (throwing... | I would always list it, even as a single line.
The only time I perhaps wouldn't list it would be if I did a Bachelors followed immediately by a Masters in the same subject, ie in 4 consecutive years (or whatever it took you) as in some areas it's possible to do an MSc as a single course in this way. |
35,379 | For someone who has one or more higher degrees than the bachelor's, under what circumstances (if any) should they omit their bachelor's degree from their resume?
As a concrete example, I have a master's degree and part of part of a PhD (i.e. it's incomplete). The bachelor's degree is in the same field as the other tw... | 2014/10/25 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35379",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/25223/"
] | You should list it. It's a big part of your academic career. Yes, it's implied that you have it, but it shows how your focus and objectives have evolved as you matured. A bachelor's in computer science, followed by an MBA in International Business tells me a lot more than just an MBA in International Business (throwing... | **I am going to offer a counterpoint:** if space-saving is the reason you would like to cut the Bachelors out, I say that is acceptable. It is clearly a bit of a taboo to do so, as is apparent from the responses here and elsewhere. However, the **résumé's purpose is to be an advertisement for you**. If the Bachelor's d... |
35,379 | For someone who has one or more higher degrees than the bachelor's, under what circumstances (if any) should they omit their bachelor's degree from their resume?
As a concrete example, I have a master's degree and part of part of a PhD (i.e. it's incomplete). The bachelor's degree is in the same field as the other tw... | 2014/10/25 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35379",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/25223/"
] | You should list both your bachelor and masters degree in chronological order. Your employer will almost certainly verify your degrees, and will ask you about it anyway.
I would also NOT LIST the incomplete Ph.D. Listing an incomplete degree will never help you (no one gets a job by ALMOST having a bachelor degree). It... | **I am going to offer a counterpoint:** if space-saving is the reason you would like to cut the Bachelors out, I say that is acceptable. It is clearly a bit of a taboo to do so, as is apparent from the responses here and elsewhere. However, the **résumé's purpose is to be an advertisement for you**. If the Bachelor's d... |
35,379 | For someone who has one or more higher degrees than the bachelor's, under what circumstances (if any) should they omit their bachelor's degree from their resume?
As a concrete example, I have a master's degree and part of part of a PhD (i.e. it's incomplete). The bachelor's degree is in the same field as the other tw... | 2014/10/25 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35379",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/25223/"
] | I would always list it, even as a single line.
The only time I perhaps wouldn't list it would be if I did a Bachelors followed immediately by a Masters in the same subject, ie in 4 consecutive years (or whatever it took you) as in some areas it's possible to do an MSc as a single course in this way. | **I am going to offer a counterpoint:** if space-saving is the reason you would like to cut the Bachelors out, I say that is acceptable. It is clearly a bit of a taboo to do so, as is apparent from the responses here and elsewhere. However, the **résumé's purpose is to be an advertisement for you**. If the Bachelor's d... |
2,164,710 | Moving my project from Ant to Leiningen went so smoothly that I am looking at new things to include in the build process. one of which would be to **automatically create a .deb and .rpm file in the build**. What is the easiest way to do this? | 2010/01/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2164710",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/90801/"
] | I think your best bet would be to write your own Leiningen plugin for this (which I hear is pretty easy), or use the [lein-scripts](http://clojars.org/lein-scripts) plugin and write a script/task for it. | I've come across the same problem. I followed rosejn's suggestion and created a Leiningen plugin that uses the [RPM Maven Plugin](http://mojo.codehaus.org/rpm-maven-plugin/) to create an RPM. I've put it [here](https://github.com/ahjones/lein-rpm). |
2,164,710 | Moving my project from Ant to Leiningen went so smoothly that I am looking at new things to include in the build process. one of which would be to **automatically create a .deb and .rpm file in the build**. What is the easiest way to do this? | 2010/01/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2164710",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/90801/"
] | It would be really great to have a lein plugin to help with this. Since it already uses maven under the hood, you could look into using the maven-unix-plugin (<http://mojo.codehaus.org/unix/>) which can build .deb and .rpm files. Otherwise if that looks annoying I don't think either package format is especially complex... | I've come across the same problem. I followed rosejn's suggestion and created a Leiningen plugin that uses the [RPM Maven Plugin](http://mojo.codehaus.org/rpm-maven-plugin/) to create an RPM. I've put it [here](https://github.com/ahjones/lein-rpm). |
57,333 | I frequently receive a notification from my 'phone and recognize the sound as a new email on the Gmail app and many times I'm at work, etc, so I switch to my open Gmail tab. Sometimes I even wait a little bit before going to the Gmail tab. And it's not there. I usually keep my hands on the keyboard.
Checking new mail ... | 2014/02/21 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/57333",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/10910/"
] | The shortcut that does exactly what is asked for here is 'u', which Google labels "return to thread list," which is what it does if you're in a conversation view (i.e. a single email thread). However, if you're already looking at a list of threads (e.g. your inbox), 'u' will refresh that list.
Unlike "g, i", 'u' works... | There is [no Gmail shortcut](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6594?hl=en) to check for new mail in Gmail. I guess Google thinks new e-mails appear immediately in the ajax-based UI. Since it's not the case (I had the exact same issue as yours), I use my browser shortcut to reload the page (ctrl+R or F5). I'm aware... |
156,517 | Can I use 14 Guage wire on a 2500 watt baseboard heater. | 2019/02/02 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/156517",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/96555/"
] | Heaters must be derated to 125% when provisioning service for them. So 2500 watts gets derated to 3125 watts and that is what you must provision.
That is within the 3600 watt capacity of a 15A/240V circuit. | I think you would use the watts/voltage = amps. Keep in mind you should only use 80%. So if it is 120v then you are slightly over 20A and would need 10 gauge |
32,086 | >
> 1. Who do you know would want to do that ?.
> 2. Who do you know who would want to do that ?.
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>
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Consider the declarative version : You know who would want to do that. -> Interrogative version, which form by subject–auxiliary inversion should be 1 and it sound more natural to me.Why is there another "who" l... | 2014/08/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/32086",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/4579/"
] | In OP's examples, most likely the second *who* (a [relative pronoun](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relative_pronoun) which could be replaced by *that*) would be "deleted" (not uttered) by many if not most native speakers, if only on the grounds of "elegance".
But if we consider another example of the general constructi... | >
> 1. Who do you know would want to do that ?.
>
>
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This is a standard general way of usage.
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> 2.Who do you know who would want to do that ?.
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As many have pointed out, this is "reflexive pronoun" usage.
Mostly used in plays,scripts and mostly archaic and imperial dialogues. |
7,218,645 | I am building a web app that uses a canvas to draw on. I would like to have an infinitly big drawing space (you can scroll as long as you want in any direction) AND save the data / images to a database.
Something has been done similar to that here: <http://wordsquared.com/>, where the more people that play it, the lar... | 2011/08/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7218645",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/719888/"
] | This is a bit unconventional a method, but just struck me as potentially (in theory, with unbound storage space) infinite.
You will need to store a currently loaded chunk of the board, given as a unique ID of some sort. The chunks and their data need to be in a table with the following columns:
* Chunk ID
* Chunk Dat... | I have made a library to deal with this called TiledCanvas
It provides interfaces to zoom and move. And draw in an infinite space using all the canvas apis.
It lets you load chunks dynamically based on coordinates, you just give it a function that gets as paramters a x, y and callback and you simply give it back somet... |
67,634 | I know that there is one game system that is based upon the old Marvel Super Heroes RPG, but I forget what the name is. Thus my question is, which system is this?
(It is basically the same ruleset as the old Marvel game from what I remember, but without any setting attached to it.) | 2015/08/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/67634",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/15380/"
] | There are many old Marvel games, but I assume you mean [the old one based on the FASERIP system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(role-playing_game)) (so named based on the first letters of the 7 primary character attributes).
I know of two recent FASERIP retro-clones:
* [Four Color (4C) System](htt... | That one's called FASERIP, and is [available for download here](https://faserip.wordpress.com/). |
67,634 | I know that there is one game system that is based upon the old Marvel Super Heroes RPG, but I forget what the name is. Thus my question is, which system is this?
(It is basically the same ruleset as the old Marvel game from what I remember, but without any setting attached to it.) | 2015/08/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/67634",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/15380/"
] | There are many old Marvel games, but I assume you mean [the old one based on the FASERIP system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(role-playing_game)) (so named based on the first letters of the 7 primary character attributes).
I know of two recent FASERIP retro-clones:
* [Four Color (4C) System](htt... | You're most likely thinking of the retroclone [*FASERIP*](https://faserip.wordpress.com/), named after the fan-created nickname for [*Marvel Super Heroes*](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCMQFjABahUKEwjn7dKmz8THAhUSnYgKHf6cCrI&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwik... |
163,858 | What's the best practice for matching colors between video/cgi for vfx shots in Blender?
More specifically: I have a simple scene that is lit with one light in real life (2700K). I have carefully recreated the scene in Blender, adding a point light with emission shader at K=2700.
The camera does white-balancing of th... | 2020/01/15 | [
"https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/163858",
"https://blender.stackexchange.com",
"https://blender.stackexchange.com/users/87022/"
] | Trying to match the placement, intensity and quality of the light sources is a good start. As for the color temperature, if the white balance was compensated in the camera for the original footage, then the white point for the scene is already in a different place, so you no longer need the original color temperature. ... | You can balance black and white values directly in the viewport, by tweaking the black and white level values in the "color management" foldout, you have to check "use curves" :
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/gbOVC.png)
Or afterwards in the compositor,... |
33,741 | In "The Council of Elrond" Boromir states that he has journeyed one hundred and ten days to reach Rivendell from Minas Tirith. Why did it take him so long? Gimli states that Mordor to the mountains above Moria is 300 leagues which is 900 miles (when they are contemplating the Redhorn pass). Minas Tirith is a bit nearer... | 2013/04/02 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/33741",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/11779/"
] | There were a couple of reasons. Firstly, as jwenting states, he simply didn't know where it was. As he said at the Council of Elrond:
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> Long have I wandered by roads forgotten, seeking the house of Elrond, of which many had heard, but few knew where it lay.
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The second reason is that he lost his horse half... | The main reason as stated in the books is that he didn't know where it was. He had only an old riddle to go on, which told him to seek out Imladris, where Elrond Half Elven dwelt.
Not only was that name almost forgotten, the location was too. So he spent a lot of time wandering whither and thither looking for inform... |
33,741 | In "The Council of Elrond" Boromir states that he has journeyed one hundred and ten days to reach Rivendell from Minas Tirith. Why did it take him so long? Gimli states that Mordor to the mountains above Moria is 300 leagues which is 900 miles (when they are contemplating the Redhorn pass). Minas Tirith is a bit nearer... | 2013/04/02 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/33741",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/11779/"
] | The main reason as stated in the books is that he didn't know where it was. He had only an old riddle to go on, which told him to seek out Imladris, where Elrond Half Elven dwelt.
Not only was that name almost forgotten, the location was too. So he spent a lot of time wandering whither and thither looking for inform... | In the essay on the Palantíri in *Unfinished Tales*, we are told that the palantír of Minas Tirith was designed to interact most with the palantíri of Gondor, of which only three remained: one in the hands of Saruman, the other controlled by Sauron. Only a strong will and the right to use them enabled Aragorn to wrest ... |
33,741 | In "The Council of Elrond" Boromir states that he has journeyed one hundred and ten days to reach Rivendell from Minas Tirith. Why did it take him so long? Gimli states that Mordor to the mountains above Moria is 300 leagues which is 900 miles (when they are contemplating the Redhorn pass). Minas Tirith is a bit nearer... | 2013/04/02 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/33741",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/11779/"
] | There were a couple of reasons. Firstly, as jwenting states, he simply didn't know where it was. As he said at the Council of Elrond:
>
> Long have I wandered by roads forgotten, seeking the house of Elrond, of which many had heard, but few knew where it lay.
>
>
>
The second reason is that he lost his horse half... | In the essay on the Palantíri in *Unfinished Tales*, we are told that the palantír of Minas Tirith was designed to interact most with the palantíri of Gondor, of which only three remained: one in the hands of Saruman, the other controlled by Sauron. Only a strong will and the right to use them enabled Aragorn to wrest ... |
78,345 | I'd like to fly to Borrego Valley Airport (L08) and it's inside California's Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. How does this work, given that I'm supposed to say at least 2000 feet AGL when flying over a state park? Am I allowed to descend below 2000 feet AGL only for takeoff and landing at the airport, or can I be below... | 2020/05/23 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/78345",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/47188/"
] | It's important to understand that Bombardier Transportation/Aerospace, while ostensibly a company separate from the original Bombardier family (which only retained a minority stake when it was split off from Consumer Products - snowmobiles, watercraft, etc), is still actually controlled by the family due to a bizarre d... | The reason they are selling aircraft manufacturing lines to improve profit margin is because their aircraft business has a relatively low-profit margin. One of Bombardier most successful products is this:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/7pRAE.jpg)
Bombardier Zefir... |
224,381 | I felt that maybe there is an alternate and concise way of saying **She agreed to follow without asking questions** in one(or two) word(s) ? | 2015/01/29 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/224381",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/107857/"
] | >
> *She [concurred](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/concur).*
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It doesn't necessarily specify *without question* but is used in situations where brevity is desired to agree with a statement.
Another word is [acquiesce](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/acquiesce) which means agree without protest. | Agreed [wholeheartedly](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wholehearted) might be the word:
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> marked by complete earnest commitment; free from all reserve or hesitation. "gave the proposal *wholehearted* approval"
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