Just got an email about mobile phones: 1) you can dial the emergency number (112) even when you're in an area with no network coverage, even with keypad locked. 2) If your keys are locked in the car,...
Can anyone help me find a free (or of negligible cost for small networks) program which can be run on a network of computers and log *approximate* times for the execution of each program? I work in a...
i have noticed that asda seem to do their "own brand" electicals, widescreen TVs, dvd players etc. Do any of you have any of this brand and are they any good?
this is a daft question im sure. i have been wondering for a while now. proxy servers. what is the point? if i was using a p2p program, would using a proxy to connect to the network hide my ip from...
What is the purpose of the Insert key? i just find it annoying when you are trying to type and you have accidently pressed it. Does it serve any real purpose?
Many MANY years ago I remember playing a game on my computer (not sure if it was on my Spectrum but it was around that time) which I would love to have another go at... if only because I remember...
I've enjoyed reading some of the threads on the topic of the 'missing link' aspect of Darwinism. Can anyone recomemnd any good books (written in layman's terms) on the subject?
At the England match on Saturday me and my friends were questioned by the local police in what thye called a Section 60 procedure. I politelty co-operated with the respective policemen and answered...
Right, if anyone can help with this I will be forever grateful and make AnswerBank my primary resource for really obscure questions. I have a tune stuck in my head: Bum, wiggle, wiggle, Bum, wiggle,...
I graduated with a HND in I.T a year back and have done an Introductory course in SQL. Since graduating, I failed to find a computer related job but worked for a local company as a Data Technician....
If my dogs damage a person intruding into my house, am i liable to be prosecuted? If an illegal intruder damages my dogs (in house or in garden, will i then also get scr*wed by the system? If yes to...
Two questions: a) Why are electrical sockets illegal in bathrooms in the UK? (I presume they are since there never are any) Are people really that stupid that they need to enforce this as law? In...
