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Power Users is a Q&A site for questions about the usage of computer software and hardware. We are still a small site and would like to grow, so please consider joining our community. We are looking forward to your questions and answers; they are the building blocks of a repository of knowledge we are building together.

Activity for Peter Taylor‭

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Comment Post #285228 If you don't need the graphical elements of Mathematica then I believe it's still possible to get a free licence for Wolframscript without being a student or a school. (I personally use Sage as my CAS of preference, but it's nice to be able to run other people's Mathematica code).
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over 2 years ago
Edit Post #282189 Initial revision over 3 years ago
Answer A: How to stop all automatic Windows Update restarts on a Windows 10 Pro machine?
Windows 10 allows you to set "office hours" during which it won't automatically reboot. Unfortunately, it doesn't allow you to set the entire day as office hours. So the trick is to change your office hours frequently in such a way that it's always office hours. https://github.com/Maimer/update-ac...
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over 3 years ago
Comment Post #281875 @Istiak, to be clear, I'm not saying that OBS is off-topic. I'm saying that beginner questions are off-topic.
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over 3 years ago
Edit Post #281875 Initial revision over 3 years ago
Answer A: on-topic question in this site
The obvious starting point is that in a site called Power Users, questions should be power users' questions. So to take a glaring offender: > I never used OBS before. I'm computer illiterate. ... proclaims itself to be off-topic in the first two sentences (and goes on to reinforce that by demon...
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over 3 years ago