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Eledctric light bulbs

I have several new electric light bulbs. The packs they are in indicate 70w followed by >92w (printed in the outline of a light bulb), then 1200 lm. Are they 70w or 92w and what does the 1200 lm...
18:39 Sat 22nd Sep 20122 answers, last by Coldicote 20:41 Sat 22nd Sep 2012
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Scanning a picture

As is often the case, browsing the internet for an answer to a question is like looking for a needle in a haystack. I have a HPDeskjet 1050 Printer-Scanner-Copier. I can print and I can copy, but how...
11:06 Wed 19th Sep 20128 answers, last by Coldicote 20:00 Wed 19th Sep 2012
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Camera Batteries

I need to buy some AA rechargeable batteries for a camera. There are plenty to choose from but I don’t understand the jargon. Can someone please explain mAh and NiMH. I’m looking at...
10:55 Thu 13th Sep 20126 answers, last by gingejbee 14:52 Thu 13th Sep 2012
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email clients

I use Outlook Express on my desktop computer but my more recent laptop has Windows Live Mail (being used now to post this item). Please advise - do I need to make any changes to send and receive...
08:57 Mon 10th Sep 20122 answers, last by Coldicote 09:45 Mon 10th Sep 2012
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Google Gmail again

I recently raised a question here about setting up a Google Gmail address (4th September) but am sorry to say I got in a bit of a state and finished up cancelling the whole thing, but I'm thinking...
19:21 Sat 08th Sep 20126 answers, last by Coldicote 20:40 Sun 09th Sep 2012
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Special offers

I get a bit fed up with special offers, price reductions, three for the price of two, 'points' for this and that - anything it seems to persuade me to buy something whether I really need it or not. If...
18:58 Wed 05th Sep 20125 answers, last by grffindoor2011 20:47 Thu 06th Sep 2012
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Google gmail

I've made about half a dozen attempts to create a Gmail account, filling in the required information and clicking 'next'. Every time it take me back to a previous application page with some of my...
10:10 Tue 04th Sep 20126 answers, last by Coldicote 18:59 Tue 04th Sep 2012
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Scanning question

I have an HP Deskjet 1050 that indicates PRINT SCAN COPY. I've no problem with Printing and Copying, but where does Scanning come into it? Is it possible to scan a document from the Deskjet 1050 to...
11:29 Fri 31st Aug 20126 answers, last by Buenchico 20:57 Fri 31st Aug 2012
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Mobile and video

I would like to have a mobile phone that includes a video camera and which can transfer pics and videos directly to my computer. At present I have a rather old mobile that can take pictures and I then...
14:32 Tue 28th Aug 20125 answers, last by bibblebub 09:12 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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Saving files

I have been sorting out some old files on my PC and have saved a few important ones on a ‘memory stick’ and, for safety’s sake, also on a CD. Those on the CD all have a thick black...
11:27 Sat 25th Aug 20122 answers, last by Coldicote 18:24 Sun 26th Aug 2012
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Electricity meter

I have to read my electricity meter periodically and send readings to my power supplier. It means getting down on my knees with a torch, pen and paper and looking in the back of the airing cupboard....
10:14 Sun 19th Aug 20125 answers, last by Robinia 11:52 Sun 19th Aug 2012
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Signing in

I also have to keep signing in to use AnswerBank. (i use IE8 with Windows XP) After entering my email address and password it then gives me the option of 'Sign In' or 'Facebook'. I don't recall...
16:37 Sat 18th Aug 201213 answers, last by AB Editor 08:46 Thu 23rd Aug 2012
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Nutrition

‘Low salt’, ’low fat’, ‘low sugar’, seems to be a way of life these days and often referred to by advertisers. Do you take a lot of notice? It has been going on for...
11:50 Sat 18th Aug 20126 answers, last by pinkgin 13:17 Sun 26th Aug 2012
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Outlook or Outlook Express

I use Outlook Express (with Windows XP) but I am aware that some contacts use Outlook. Is one better than the other and if so what is the difference? Thanks.
16:35 Thu 16th Aug 20122 answers, last by Coldicote 16:46 Thu 16th Aug 2012
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Kitchen sink

Our creamy coloured kitchen sink collects stains that bleach and other cleaners will not remove. Being part of a fitted kitchen it would be a major job to replace it. Does anyone know of a kind of...
14:56 Tue 14th Aug 20129 answers, last by sjones274 14:22 Mon 20th Aug 2012
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Signing in

Why do I have to keep signing in to post a comment or reply to a question? This is unusual and has happened three times in just one session
21:44 Mon 13th Aug 20124 answers, last by AB Editor 16:50 Wed 15th Aug 2012
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Olympics closing ceremony

What did you think of the so-called musical closing ceremony? Modern music seems to me little more than rhythmic shouting and it leaves me cold. Maybe I'm 'old fashioned' but without melody is it...
13:48 Mon 13th Aug 20126 answers, last by Coldicote 21:24 Mon 13th Aug 2012
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Women boxers

So we now have women boxers having a go at each other! To me boxing is nothing more than ugly brutal macho behaviour, not worthy of being considered a sport, even less one for women. What's your view?...
17:09 Thu 09th Aug 201234 answers, last by Coldicote 09:55 Sun 12th Aug 2012
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Nuisance Phone Calls

I guess many of us have had them and dialled 1471 to try and find out who called. “You were called at (..time..) today. We do not have the caller’s number to return the call.”...
23:01 Fri 03rd Aug 201218 answers, last by futritcat 22:57 Sat 04th Aug 2012
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mailer-daemon

Who or what is mailer-daemon, apart from being a confounded nuisance? I am receiving emails from mailer-daemon ... (at) ... cyno.ch and various other source addresses nearly every day. Usually they...
19:10 Tue 31st Jul 20129 answers, last by Nibble 18:54 Wed 15th Aug 2012

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