Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/May 2024

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May 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 4

1. How do I write this road trip?

May 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 5

1. Logarathmic scale for page views
2. Two zeros in Ones' complement

May 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 6

1. I need some reliable sources about the history of computer startup sounds.
2. pdf and pictures

May 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 7

1. Software for generating directed graphs

May 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 9

1. Are the IP addresses used by VPNs recognizable?

May 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 10

1. Windows 10 vs Windows 11.

May 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 12

1. Longest computer-chess game

May 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 13

1. Punch card loopback

May 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 15

1. Python pre and post for loop terminology

May 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 16

1. payment aggregators and payment gateways

May 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 17

1. I can't pass "Fundamentals of Data Structures" (FDS) and "Advanced Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis" (ADS) no matter how hard I try

May 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 18

1. What happened??

May 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 19

1. GNOME issue with gestures

May 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 21

1. Unicode strikethrough

May 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 23

1. Organizing text and data

May 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 25

1. What's the name for the blown up texts so common in social media?
2. Diffs

May 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 26

1. Word Autorecovery
2. "dracut"?

May 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 27

1. Ringtones for different known callers

May 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 28

1. How to search for fake references (in SparQL or with other methods)

May 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2024 May 30

1. What Programming Language Is This? (1998)
2. Help with text