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  1. What exactly is meant by the term "porting"? - Super User

    Porting is the procedure of adapting software so that it runs on a new computer platform (e.g. different processor or different operating system). An example case would be porting a Windows-only …

  2. How do I access MTP devices on the command line in Windows?

    Most MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) devices show up in Windows File Explorer under their device name or a GUID, but they don't have a drive letter assigned. How can I access the files on such device...

  3. microsoft excel - Batch convert XLS to XLSX - Super User

    Nov 6, 2020 · I'd recommend using a macro to process the files within a folder to convert them from xls to xlsx. This code assumes that the files are all located within one folder and that all xls files need to …

  4. How to I transfer my old Windows files to my fresh install?

    Alright so I accidentally broke the thing where I choose which OS I want to run, so I re-installed Windows 7. I still have my old files (AKA windows.old) I want to have everything that was in my ...

  5. How to invert colors with ImageMagick? - Super User

    Sep 25, 2023 · How do I invert the colors of an image using the ImageMagick magick (formerly convert) tool, so that black becomes white and white becomes black? In other words, I want to turn this: Into this:

  6. Porting SyncToy 2.0 Folder Pairs to New Profile - Super User

    Nov 24, 2009 · Folder pairs are located in "C:\Documents and Settings\name_old\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\SyncToy\2.0" You will need to copy over both the …

  7. What does it mean to have a POSIX-compliant operating system?

    Oct 13, 2020 · All you want/need to know about POSIX, and POSIX-compliant OSes in particular. POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface for Unix) is simply a set of standards that define how to …

  8. How do I transfer my Google Chrome profile to a new PC?

    Now that I have Google Chrome all set up, I got myself a new laptop. Does anyone have any idea how to transfer my settings, cookies, favorites, etc? I checked documents and settings\me\applicatio...

  9. How can I run a scheduled task as SYSTEM - Super User

    May 27, 2018 · For Windows Server 2008 this is how to change to use the SYSTEM user account when executing a scheduled task: Go to Start > Administrative Tools > Task Scheduler In the Task …

  10. windows 11 - Are there any (around 14) hidden characters in the path ...

    Jul 29, 2025 · I'm using Windows 11 Pro and D drive is basically an SSD. I've read that File Explorer has path + filename limit around 260 characters. I personally can't verify it. Here's the issue: This is the