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• Customizing Windows 7 alt-tab Experience

  - by alanstorm

  New Windows 7 User here (Mac OS X user, Windows XP if I have my choice in a windows only environment) Is there a way to customize the Windows 7 Alt-Tab user experience? Ideally I’d like to return to Not switching to the application until I release both keys (Windows 7 changes to the application as you alt-tab through) Showing Icons instead of screenshots in the alt tab overlay Built into the operating system solutions are preferred, although third party applications are welcome.

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• Buying a Linux Laptop

  - by alanstorm

  I'd like to buy a laptop that'll run the latest and greatest Ubuntu install. Is there an online vendor (big or small) that will sell me hardware guaranteed to work with Ubuntu Linux? Is this even a problem anymore?

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• Boost Audio Input on OS X?

  - by alanstorm

  I'm using my 13" Mac Book Pro's audio input functionality with an external microphone (recent vintage, bought around Thanksgiving). I've increased my input volume to the maximum in system preference, but the resulting recorded volume (using iShowU HD) is very low. Is there anyway to increase the input volume/sensitivity beyond Apple's default settings? I've found plenty on google about increasing the OUTPUT volume, but I want to increase the input volume.

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• Windows Text Editor With SCP Support and No Install

  - by alanstorm

  Is there a programmer's text editor (line numbers, syntax highlighting) for Windows 7 that offers Edit in Place via SCP A non-administrator instalation/runs without instalation Free is nice, commercial with demo is acceptable.

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• Determine Configured Location of MySQL's data directory OR all loaded *.cfn Locations

  - by alanstorm

  I'm not a sys-admin, but sometimes I play one at work. I've inherited a virtual server that had MySQL installed from source. I'm gathering as much information about the install as I can (original people who installed it are, of course, not a resource). How can I find The default/current location of the MySQL binary files (often stored in a directory named data?) Any default or custom loaded cnf files? Looking for solutions that are a bit more sophisticated than a find / -iname '*.cnf' :)

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