Sample AnswerSquad Questions

The AnswerSquad community has wide expertise, and discussions can range across a considerable set of topics, but here are some typical questions and topics you can expect to see discussed on the mailing list:

• How do I get my HTML pages validated? What is validation anyway?
• Is Solaris really better than Red Hat Linux?
• How do I resume downloads on my Windows XP computer?
• How can I write GIF files in Java?
• I'm trying to hook up a WiFi network and can't seem to get it to work. What steps should I take to get everything online and secure?
• What's the "Normal" template in Microsoft Word and why does it sometimes change when I'm working on a letter or memo?
• How do I write and produce a document in PDF format?
• Some sites I visit require an account and password: how can I set up my own Web site so that some of my material is password protected?
• Is the garbage collection mechanism in Java platform independent?
• I'm building a game in C++ and seem to have memory allocation problems: when the game runs for more than about five minutes the (Linux) system slows down and eventually dies. How can I debug this problem?
• My company really needs help managing the wave of spam that we all get every day: what's a good strategy for this and what really works?
• How does one go about requesting a Java class or method be updated to include a new feature?