I want my program to search wikipedia and get the info it searches for and put it into a large string and output into a file. How can I do that in C++? Any info please tell? need more anwsers please ...
I just recently discovered traceroute and whois. As a newbie discovering these tools, I feel like I can potentially learn and explore a lot just from accessing random websites. Can anyone tell me about other useful tools/information I could use to explore the internet? I just found out about nmap and wireshark. Haven't used either yet. ...
For frequent network troubleshooting purposes, do you know a publicly pingable host with an easy to remember IP address (such as 1.2.3.4)? ...
I'm in charge of an app that uses the internet to transfer data between sites, and some customers are being awkward about paying, so we need a mechanism that will allow us to cut off the service of non-payers. I'd like to protect against the admin people using firewalls to block off our checks, but conversely I'd like to give some allowa...
Just wondering, what is the average packet transmission delay between two hosts over the internet (ignoring packet loss and retransmission). Now, hang a second before you write that it's too genenral and depends on too many factors (Location of the two hosts, network workload at a specific time, just to name a few), i'm aware of that. Y...
I use a third-party application that requests a config file from their Internet site. That file is out of date, but I can create my own file with the updated information. How can I redirect any requests coming from my computer for a specific URL to a different file? For example, if any application requests 'http://www.theirsite.com/pat...
Some friends and I have had an idea for a website and have started working on it. It will rely on people contributing to a shared knowledgebase, and people will also be able to create personal profiles with reasonable amounts of data. We intend people should be able to leverage their content on other sites (e.g.: flickr, youtube) when bu...
I have developed a website in asp.net when I disable my internet connection it runs but otherwise when I am connected to the internet I get this error: ERROR The requested URL could not be retrieved While trying to retrieve the URL: http://localhost:4719/IWS/ The following error was encountered: Connectio...
How can I make my old Dbase 2 progs run under SQL? I want to do two things. have my old Dbase progs run under windows with huge datasets on my personal computer (so it would have no internet need) and 2. Have my old dbase progs run from an sql server on the internet where I could log on form the internet and work the program and dat...
A friend and I have been discussing what's the best way to send large file over the Internet. FTP, single Web services, Chunking Bytes To multiple Web Services, HTTP File Post (multi-part message), RIA Interface (SilverLight or Flash). Are there answers/solutions that are missing? Let me give you more of my specific situation. I ...
If I have example.com/dir and dir is basically a folder in the example.com server then how can I download the conteents of the folder to my hard drive? ...
How to test an internet connection without pinging to some website? I mean what if there are connection, but site is down, how to check that there is connection with world? ...
Hi What is the licensing situation with Small Business Server 2003 and allowing other people and companies to connect and use the services? I also want to run Windows SharePoing Services (the free version) on there and allow access to this. Do I need to get additional licensing for this? Kind Regards ...
I have a script that is to be run by a person that logs in to the server with ssh. Is there a way to find out automatically what ip is the user connecting from. Of course, I could ask the user (it is a tool for programmers, so no problem with that), but it would be cooler if I just found out. ...
I got a ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER error when invoking FindNextUrlCacheEntry(). Then I want to retrieve the failed entry again, using a enlarged buffer. But I found that when I invoke FindNextUrlCacheEntry(), it seems I was retrieving the one next to the failed entry. Is there any approach I can go back to retrieve the information of the ...
Is there a good response to the statement "Best viewed in x"? Specifically, I was trying to access a site and the site was horribly broken on Webkit browsers. I sent an email to the webmaster including screenshots. The webmaster responded to me that the site "is best viewed in Internet Explorer." Now there are some other issues with th...
Can I create user accounts automatically using HTML, VBScript or JavaScript? By 'account' I mean being able to limit access to pages to authorised users only. ...
I have a VB6 Application which creates an instance of the internet explorer and implements drag and drop for this instance. I am using the event BeforeNavigate2 so that when user drops a file or a folder on the explorer, the event will return the path. ...... Public WithEvents myIExplorer as new SHDocvW.InternetExplorer ...... Private S...
I am tired of clicking "File" and then "Save Page As" in Firefox when I want to save some websites. Is there any script to do this in Python? I would like to save the pictures and css files so that when I read it offline, it looks normal. ...
Hello, I have produced a website for a design company http://www. paul bro okes des ign dot com As you can see the first page has a flash image fader on it. This works totally in Firefox on all computers. But in IE on several computers, this fails to load... only getting to 25%, or 44%. On my computer this loads 100% every time in I...