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open is a command line utility on macOS and Linux that opens a file just like through Finder

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Opening random file from folder AND subfolders with batch script (Windows 7)

I want to get a bat file that will open a random file (with any extension) from a specific folder, but also open files in all subfolders within that folder. There's another question that asked something like this (How do I open a random file in a…
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Why can't I access Open Hardware Monitor's web server from any other device?

I am trying to set up Open Hardware Monitor's web server and am running into an issue. I can't access the webpage on any other machines on my local network. I am hoping you all might be able to help me out. Information: Win 8.1 x64 Open Hardware…
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What are Open files in Linux and are they same as processes in Linux?

I would like some guidance on understanding what an open file is in Linux? What are open files also called in Linux? Are open files and processes the same in Linux? Any difference between open file and regular file in Linux? $ lsof /run COMMAND …
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How do you get MS-Word to always open to the last page of a multi-page document? The document is a daily journal

Not much to include here, I simply want my Word document to always open to the last page of the document so I can pick-up where I last left-off. The document is a daily journal.
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macOS: how to enable "All Applications" in Application chooser dialog (Open with > Other...)

I am trying to find the correct configuration command to enable "All Applications" by default when in the application chooser dialog (after selecting "other" from the "open with" context menu). I am pretty sure this command would be part of the…
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Sign only using GpgOL in Outlook

I currently have the Outlook plugging GpgOL which lets me encrypt/sign emails using an OpenPGP encryption key. Is it possible to somehow remove the encryption option or somehow hide the encryption option? If that is not possible, does an Outlook…
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Amazon-EC2 ports not opened despite Security Groups and iptables configuration

I just rented an Amazon EC2 server, made to host a node.js app which listen to client on port 9001. I did configure the Security Groups and added inbound and outbound rules on this port. There is no firewall (Amazon Linux), and I completely disabled…
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Greenshot Phoning Home

I am trying to trace and close any unnecessary network traffic, and noticed that Greenshot maintains open internet connections. Nothing in the documentation addresses this. Is this supposed to happen? Can it be disabled? Thanks in advance.
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What program to open these AMF files?

I have these 3 AMF files and wondering what program should i use to open or extract it? here is the file…
Otenawa
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Powershell script to open random video

I was looking for a way to open random video file in my folder which has about 400 videos (20 videos in 20 subfolders). I found a powershell script and managed it to work, but every time I run it I takes about 12 seconds to open some file, could you…
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Open closed window in Chrome

How can I open the closed window in Chrome? I mean exactly window with all its tabs, but not a single tab. I know that you can open tab by clicking Ctrl+Shift+T.
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Open folder from CMD using wildcard

I'm using FileMaker Pro and would like to be able to open a folder in Windows Explorer given a folder path that isn't 100% complete. We have a Contracts drive where our jobs get saved = X:\ in that folder there is 100 or so folders that all start…
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One of my Ai CS6 file suddenly won't open anymore

So I have about 20-30 illustrator files in a folder (mainly mock-ups for a website), all in .ai format, working on CS6. This morning I tried opening the last one I was working on but it display the following error message : "There was an error…
alex
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Open office calc defaults to 19XX

I'm using Nuance 8.1 Pro pdf converter to dump into Open Office .xlsx It takes 12/15/15 and makes it 12/15/1915. I need a (4) digit year for the final result but need the right century.
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Pass absolute file path to --args option of open command OSX

I have a script /usr/local/bin/foo that opens an app with command line arguments: #!/bin/bash open -a Foo.app --args $@ The problem is, when I run foo bar.txt the result is Foo.app opens and tells me bar.txt cannot be found. However, foo…
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