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Patio problem

About 5 - 6 years ago I had a patio laid with greyish/beige blocks similar to bricks. Much of it has become discoloured and heavily speckled with white blotches and it looks a mess. I'm told it is...
12:59 Tue 13th Mar 20076 answers, last by Coldicote 16:38 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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Purpose of AB Suggestions

Dear Ed, How is AB Suggestions really meant to be used? Should it be to submit suggestions to you for new topics, sections, pink postings, etc. I recently posted an item about factory farming without...
14:00 Thu 08th Mar 20077 answers, last by Coldicote 09:46 Fri 09th Mar 2007
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Factory Farming

In view of the conditions described in the recent bird flu outbreak on a turkey farm, is it time to outlaw factory farming?
20:11 Wed 07th Mar 20076 answers, last by gundog 22:33 Thu 08th Mar 2007
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Broadband

Has anyone had the experience of changing their broadband provider please? I've been with Wanadoo (Orange) for about 18 months, so the initial 12 months contract period is well past. I'm hoping it's a...
20:04 Thu 01st Mar 20079 answers, last by Ricky martin 15:18 Tue 03rd Jul 2007
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Fizzy drinks

Fizzy drinks are frowned upon as 'junk' but what actually is so wrong with them - anybody know?
19:52 Thu 01st Mar 20074 answers, last by eyebrows 09:34 Tue 06th Mar 2007
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RSS feeds

I have a website with sub-sections and have been asked if I could create an RSS feed (Really Simple Syndication!) to make it easy to directly access a particular subject. There are many software...
22:50 Mon 26th Feb 20074 answers, last by Coldicote 14:44 Wed 28th Feb 2007
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Multiple mailing

I run a local community based activity with about 75 members - all of whom have agreed to be on my email list. I am with Wanadoo (Orange) broadband and have been using a group mailing system about...
14:47 Wed 21st Feb 20075 answers, last by Coldicote 23:32 Fri 23rd Feb 2007
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Ed's pink questions

Dear Ed, I enjoy looking at the topical pink questions and answers, but it's vexing not knowing where they are without having to search around to find them. Would it be possible please to put some...
11:24 Thu 15th Feb 20077 answers, last by Panic Button 09:43 Fri 16th Feb 2007
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Subscribe to question

When following up a question we have the option to - a. Subscribe to question, b. Report this question, c. Post an answer. What is meant by 'subscribe to question' that's any different from posting an...
22:34 Mon 12th Feb 20077 answers, last by 09:58 Tue 13th Feb 2007
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Overtype mode

I have XP and ie 7. When preparing a Word document it's easy to get out of overtype mode (where new typing overwrites and replaces any typing ahead of it) by clicking OVR on the task bar. Overtype can...
19:47 Sat 10th Feb 20075 answers, last by Coldicote 12:32 Sun 11th Feb 2007
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mobile phones

I'm thinking a separate section for mobile phone questions and answers (under Technology) would be helpful. Do others agree? It appears to be nearly two years since a similar point was raised.
13:11 Tue 06th Feb 20074 answers, last by DottyH 17:26 Tue 06th Feb 2007
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GPRS settings

I recently bought a Nokia 6103 mobile (having lost a previous one) and I am disappointed not to be able to use it for media messaging and other internet purposes. My service provider O2 tells me "Your...
15:22 Sun 04th Feb 20072 answers, last by Coldicote 19:51 Sun 04th Feb 2007
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Creating website

Does anyone out there use MS Publisher to create websites? I would like to include on a website a form which can be printed without having to print the whole web page. Perhaps it's not possible with...
20:05 Sat 03rd Feb 20077 answers, last by danny2montana 22:39 Mon 27th Dec 2010
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Restoring garden chairs

I have two rather old, but sound and comfortable, green plastic garden chairs. Time, weather and sun have taken their toll and they are looking tatty. It seems a pity to dump them and I'm wondering if...
23:52 Sun 28th Jan 20073 answers, last by Coldicote 15:31 Mon 29th Jan 2007
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System Restore not working

System Restore not working seems to be a problem for many people. Mine hasn't worked for ages (months) and there are many references on the Internet. I have Windows XP professional and the original CD...
23:37 Sun 28th Jan 20074 answers, last by LostSheep 15:58 Tue 30th Jan 2007
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microwave sterilisation

A few days ago I read on TV text pages that scientists at an American university had found a few minutes in a microwave was an effective way of sterilising domestic items such as bath sponges and pot...
23:17 Fri 26th Jan 20075 answers, last by Kingaroo 05:34 Tue 30th Jan 2007
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Spam again

I understand spammers use some kind of scanning device to harvest email addresses from websites. They look for the tell-tale @ sign. I'm told it's possible to confuse these devices by inserting code...
00:43 Sun 14th Jan 20072 answers, last by Coldicote 00:40 Tue 16th Jan 2007
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Suggestion

Editor, Perhaps you might consider a section for Neighbourhood Watch - a community iniative supported by police, but not run by them. In a Parliamentary debate (Hansard 27 May 2004) reference was made...
22:54 Mon 08th Jan 20075 answers, last by joko 17:53 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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Washing machines

Can anyone please suggest a (laundry) washing machine that gets on with the job, instead of taking ages like most of them seem to these days? Thanks.
11:45 Mon 08th Jan 20074 answers, last by Coldicote 22:44 Mon 08th Jan 2007
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Puzzle for the kids

YYURYYUBICURYY for me. Get it? Two wise you are ........
12:59 Sat 06th Jan 20072 answers, last by Coldicote 11:40 Sun 07th Jan 2007

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