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Xlib: PuTTY X11 proxy: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 data did not match
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2009-08-20 11:50.Linux
X
Q: Executing a XWindows application fails and system logs:
Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" refused by server Xlib: PuTTY X11 proxy: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 data did not match Error: Can't open display: localhost:10
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Visual Query cannot execute query to dBase
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2009-04-21 15:15.Win9x
Microsoft ODBC dBase driver
There was persistent error "Invalid..." when try execute SQL query using Microsoft ODBC driver to dBase table named "xxstat_w.dbf". The queries to other tables work OK. Problem causes underscore in file name. (but filename "xxstat_w.dbf" is OK).
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Odemknutí tabulky v Excelu
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2009-03-17 22:29.Windows
MS Excel
2002,...
The code below can unlock a workbook password and sheet passwords. To use it, copy it to a new general code module.
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Boot diskette preparation
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2006-06-20 14:51.linux
RedHat
Rescue linux diskette is possible whenever to prepare using:
mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd1 2.2.14-5.0where version is directory /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.
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How to disable “Restart Now” Message from Windows Update
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2006-05-11 08:05.Windows
Windows
XP
After automatic update, that could be even unwanted, Windows periodically blasts message forcing restart. It could be extremly annoying when you processing an uninterruptable task. This message may be disabled very easily, just stop service called "wuauserv", i.e.
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Czech sorting installation
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2006-04-17 14:58.linux
mySQL
3.23
Correct czech sorting (included "ch") in mySQL is set using --default-character-set=czech directive on mysqld daemon command line, e.g. in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql file. After restarting was impossible connect to server. Problem is in changed code page - old indexes were created with different code page. Solution: recreate whole database:
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export data, mysqldump --all-databases --add-drop-table > /tmp/mydump.dmpimport data, mysql < /tmp/mydump.dmp
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error "Could not find installable ISAM" when accessing database
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2006-04-17 13:31.Win 98
Form Filler
2.0
After some installation (MS Office2000 ?) it was impossible to connect to database table using ISAM. There was installed on computer MS Jet 3.5 a 4.0 and DAO 3.5 a DAO 3.6. If is not necessary usage of DAO3.6 delete file /Common files/Microsoft Shared/DAO/dao360.dll. Now it works.
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Resetting of printed page counter
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2006-04-17 13:07.Hawlett Packard
4000N
HP printer watches number of printed pages since last technical inspection. If count exceeds 20000 then displays message "Call HP ...". To reset counter:
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switch off the printer
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How to reveal password which is hidden behind asterisks
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2006-04-17 11:31.Win *
edit box
Typical case is for example when password is forgotten for dial up connection (and when moreover password is not secret). If Delphi's winspy32 utility is installed, open it and in object
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How to hide account in logon window
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2004-11-28 16:24.WinXP
Windows
XP
Any account may be hidden in logon window when DWORD zero, named as account being hidden, is created in key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList.
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