How can I get the uncompressed size of gzip file without actually decompressing it?
Please find my OS details: $ uname -a AIX xxyy 1 6 000145364C00 I've tried the following command to get size of a file in gzip archive: $ gzip -l myc...
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Windows is setting a 1GBit connection down to 100mbit
My current network should support wired 1Gbit connection. It used to be 1Gbit on my PC, but some time ago Windows started to see it as 100mbit. After tryi...
tar: cannot open: no such file or directory
I am trying to follow the instructions here to install Jetty on ubuntu but I am running into a problem when I try to use tar. cd /usr/local/src sudo wget ...
Does TCP/IP model has 4 layers or 5 layers?
In some sites , It is given that tcp/ip has 4 layers,network access,internet,transport,application. But in some other references , it is given that it has...
Under what circumstances will a passive HDMI-to-VGA adapter work?
I have bought a no-brand, passive HDMI Male to VGA Female adapter, to link up a PC with a more dated monitor. It did not work. After doing some reading, I...
are SLI bridges necessary for general purpose GPU computing?
I looking at computer configuration with an option for adding a SLI bridge. The intended use of the GPUs are for general purpose/scientific computing, and...
Windows Subsystem for Linux (wsl) - Get Default Version
WSL allows you to set the default version used by running wsl --set-default-version x (where x is the version to set the default to). Is there any option ...
What's the purpose of @ (at symbol) in URL before domain?
I've recently came across new phishing attack which is using @ symbol to make the URL look legit. It goes like this: I have an account at totally-leg...
My computer won't use all 16GB of installed RAM, how can I fix this?
I've been using a PC that I built here and it has been running very well for me for several years. However, a few months back I started to have issue...
cp -r -l in MacOS (recursive copy preserving hard links)
I'm trying to copy a directory tree recursively preserving hardlinks to the file. Using gnu cp, this would work with the -l flag. cp would then recre...
