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Blocked Sender's List

The entries in the 'Blocked Sender's List' have started disappearing when I close Outlook Express. Every time I put a sender's address on the list, there are no other addresses there, and the next...
23:13 Fri 25th Jul 2008
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Too many names

I want to get rid of incorrect user names and e-mail addresses, which appear in the autocomplete menus, due to clumsy typing etc.
23:29 Wed 02nd Jul 20088 answers, last by Brownlow 20:40 Fri 04th Jul 2008
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Battery life

I didn't use my laptop on battery power, until well after the warranty had run out. When I did, I found that the battery lasted a few seconds before becoming completely flat, despite the computer...
12:13 Sat 07th Jun 20085 answers, last by Brownlow 21:28 Sat 07th Jun 2008
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Streaming

Recently, I've tried to watch Internet TV, on my laptop, but quite a lot of the prgrammes don't stream properly. They keep freezing, the sound jumps or the buffer starts to build, again, before they...
21:05 Tue 20th May 20085 answers, last by Brownlow 23:43 Tue 20th May 2008
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System Restore

I installed a Belkin Wi-Fi adapter, before connecting my router, which wasn't recognized, once it was connected. I re-installed the programme, with the router connected, but the result as the same....
20:44 Fri 04th Apr 20085 answers, last by Brownlow 00:26 Sat 05th Apr 2008
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John Rhys-Davies

Has anyone else noticed the similarity between John Rhys-Davies and Luciano Pavarotti? If there is ever a film made of the latter's life, John Rhys-Davies should be in the title role.
20:51 Sun 30th Mar 20081 answer, last by licklechap 10:36 Mon 31st Mar 2008
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John Rhys-Davies

Has anyone else noticed the similarity between John Rhys-Davies and Luciano Pavarotti? If there is ever a film made of the latter's life, John Rhys-Davies should be in the title role.
20:49 Sun 30th Mar 20081 answer, last by In A Pickle 00:00 Mon 31st Mar 2008
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Word 97/2007

I started experiencing a problem with Word 97, a few days ago. My spellchecker kept defaulting to Welsh (no offence to the Welsh!), yet Outlook Express was not effected. I downloaded a trial version...
13:15 Fri 15th Feb 20082 answers, last by Brownlow 01:23 Sat 16th Feb 2008
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Queen Camilla

Does anyone know in which era Sue Townsend's book, 'Queen Camilla' is supposed to be set? Char'les and Camilla are married, which means that it should be set at about the same time as it was written,...
16:15 Thu 27th Dec 200712 answers, last by rutineli 12:01 Sat 05th Jan 2008
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Wi-Fi v Bluetooth

I got a Wi-Fi router, recently, but now need a receiver for my laptop. I've seen some fairly cheap Bluetooth USB dongles, but I don't know if they will be compatible with the router. Can anyone...
18:41 Fri 16th Nov 200712 answers, last by Brownlow 00:56 Tue 20th Nov 2007
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Squirrels

Some time ago, there was a debate on stopping squirrels from stealing food from bird feeders. The best recommendation seemed to be chilli powder, but I've just watched one devouring a load of birdfood...
20:12 Thu 30th Aug 20075 answers, last by Brownlow 00:26 Fri 31st Aug 2007
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Laptop overheating

My laptop has recently started to get quite hot, just above the touch pad. I assume that the processor is located beneath that spot. The only fan, that I can see, is located at the top right corner of...
13:42 Mon 06th Aug 20075 answers, last by Brownlow 00:21 Tue 07th Aug 2007
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Homewise

A couple of days ago, I contacted 'Homewise', a company that helps with purchasing property. I received a load of bumpf, which looks very impressive, and have been offered 50% of what my property will...
13:48 Sat 28th Jul 20072 answers, last by Brownlow 20:03 Sat 28th Jul 2007
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gregor Fisher

I'm trying to remember the name of the programme, in which Gregor Fisher played a presenter of a radio station in the Outer Hebrides, or somewhere similar. I thought that it was called 'Shetland...
13:06 Fri 20th Jul 20074 answers, last by Brownlow 13:29 Fri 20th Jul 2007
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Night Storage Heaters

I'd like to know how many hours a night storage heater is on, so that I can work out how much electricity it will use.
11:48 Sat 07th Jul 20072 answers, last by raysparx1 21:16 Sat 07th Jul 2007
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PPs and Spellcheckers

Every time I receive a Power Point picture/slideshow, I have to save the attachment and open it from it's new location - 'My Documents', despite the symbols being in 'Folder Options' in 'Control...
15:16 Thu 21st Jun 20077 answers, last by Brownlow 12:38 Mon 25th Jun 2007
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Laptop harddrive

I bought an Acer laptop, a few months ago, with a 30GB hard drive, which was quite sufficient for me. However, I've just noticed that it is divided into two drives, (Acer (C) and AcerData (D), both...
22:28 Fri 15th Jun 20078 answers, last by Brownlow 11:43 Mon 18th Jun 2007
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Digital devices - battery life

I have a Roberts Portable DAB radio and a JVC HD camcorder. In both cases the batteries have a very short life, after charging them. The radio is supposed to last for about 8 hours; this is described...
16:22 Sat 12th May 20075 answers, last by Brownlow 21:29 Tue 22nd May 2007
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E-Mila Spellchecking

I'm unable to use the spellchecker on my e-mail. Before changing to XP, I never had a problem. At first, I put it down to the fact that I was using 'Open Office', so I installed my old 'Word 97', but...
15:39 Sat 12th May 2007
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E-mail spellchecking

I'm unable to use the spellchecker on my e-mail. Before changing to XP, I never had a problem. At first, I put it down to the fact that I was using 'Open Office', so I installed my old 'Word 97', but...
15:37 Sat 12th May 20075 answers, last by Brownlow 15:33 Sun 13th May 2007

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