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Petrol prices and a maths lesson :(

This has been driving me crazy of late, so I just had to let off steam somewhere.... With all the current debate about petrol (and diesel for that matter) costs and whose "fault" it is, a couple of...
14:48 Mon 05th May 20085 answers, last by kempie 22:51 Mon 05th May 2008
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Weather predictions for India in August...

I have abusiness trip to India looming in August and I am thinking of adding a few days vacation on, but I am not sure where to head to - particularly since the weather in India in August is not...
12:56 Mon 05th May 20083 answers, last by DebraYoung 07:09 Wed 02nd Oct 2013
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Formatting a 38Gb external drive

Hi folks, I am trying to reformat a 38Gb USB attached drive Being a "bit old" I am using a command prompt First off, chkdsk shows me that the disk is currently FAT32 with an allocation unit size of...
22:46 Thu 03rd Apr 20085 answers, last by philg 21:51 Sat 05th Apr 2008
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iPod Nano and Photoshop Starter Edition

This is driving me crazy I have Adobe Photshop Start Edition installed on my pc and every time I connect my iPod Nano, it pops up and searches the iPod for media files :( I can't seem to find any way...
17:11 Fri 28th Mar 20082 answers, last by philg 17:33 Fri 28th Mar 2008
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Moving mpeg video into iTunes?

I'm sure that this must be possible, but .... Anyway, I want to view some mpeg video on my iPod, but I cannot get files with .mpg extension imported into iTunes I guess they must be converted to...
21:46 Thu 27th Mar 20081 answer, last by philg 17:07 Fri 28th Mar 2008
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iTunes and Album Artwork

Hi folks A quick question on iTunes and the addition of Album Artwork I have LOADS of ripped CD content on my pc and iTunes sucessfully loads them all AND finds album artwork for most of them. Some,...
12:56 Mon 25th Feb 20081 answer, last by fo3nix 18:28 Tue 26th Feb 2008
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FTP/Linux guru needed

Hi all, I am not a network expert (nor a Linux one) but I am not a nivoce either However I am having some ftp problems that have me stumped I run an ftp client on my Linux machine (actually a Tivo!) I...
20:39 Fri 22nd Feb 20085 answers, last by lisaovdarlo 20:27 Fri 29th Feb 2008
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2008 Mazda 6

Hi all Anyone tried the new 2008 Mazda 6 yet?? It's on my (very) short list as a Primera replacement, but I'd be interested in any independent thoughts Thanks Phil G
22:14 Thu 03rd Jan 2008
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War records etc

My wife is trying to find details of her late fathers war record. Unfortunately, the most useful thing to know - his service number - we do not know :( Anyone have any suggestions on how we can track...
21:58 Thu 20th Dec 20079 answers, last by Kleiber 23:57 Fri 21st Dec 2007
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advent ade-210cs - 2.1 aluminium speaker system - any good?

Hi all, My wife is after a speaker system to go with her Imp internet radio, and it has to be silver (not black!) We're looking at the ADVENT ADE-210CS - 2.1 ALUMINIUM SPEAKER SYSTEM from PC World,...
18:28 Mon 29th Oct 2007
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Shaun the Sheep ringtone (monophonic) anyone?

I'm looking for a monophonic "Shaun the Sheep" ringtone, but having no joy Can anyone suggest a good place to look?? Thanks Phil G
18:23 Mon 29th Oct 20073 answers, last by maviscoull 21:59 Wed 31st Oct 2007
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Simpsons - Which films is being parodied

In a recent (repeated) Simpsons there is a section that I just know is parodying a film - but for the life of me I can't remember WHICH film The episode is where Marge and Homer sneak off to Miami to...
17:19 Tue 16th Oct 20073 answers, last by T&S 21:57 Tue 16th Oct 2007
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Thoughts on Canon Pixma iP4300

I'm looking for a colour printer that has a good balance between decent borderless photo printing together with good all around graphics printing (not to mention a sensible price) and preferably...
21:44 Wed 15th Aug 20076 answers, last by philg 16:54 Mon 07th Jan 2008
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Passing userid/password as part of web address?

Is it possible to pass a required userid and/or password on an internet address somehow? I am trying to automate surfing to a particular web page, but I need to supply a userid/password as well - I'd...
09:51 Tue 06th Mar 20076 answers, last by OBonio 18:22 Tue 06th Mar 2007
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What eats snailes WITHOUT breaking their shells?

We're getting our snail problem under control in the garden. Well, to be honest, something else is doing it for us!! We're starting to find many MANY empty snail shells around. There are a few with...
22:24 Sat 24th Feb 20076 answers, last by jno 10:51 Tue 07th Oct 2008
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What are "symbol rate" and "fec"??

I've just been manually adding some satellite channels to a (non-Sky) satellite box. I'm happy that I understand what the frequency of a channel (or bouquet) is, but what on earth is "symbol rate" and...
22:40 Wed 21st Feb 20073 answers, last by philg 09:36 Thu 22nd Feb 2007
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Anyone with a Pnasonic th-37px600b TV?

I know I really ought to wait and see, but..... Santa Clause is bringing me a Panasonic 37" TV for Xmas I have downloaded the instructions from the Panasonic website and I have a question about...
21:49 Sat 16th Dec 20062 answers, last by philg 22:13 Sun 17th Dec 2006
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Anyone with a Panasonic TH37PX600 tv care to share their opinions?

Now that our "old" CRT-based TV is dying, we're looking to invest in it's replacement The current favourite is the Panasonic TH37PX600. If anyone out there has one of these, we'd appreciate your...
21:24 Sat 21st Oct 20061 answer, last by vehelpfulguy 12:18 Sun 22nd Oct 2006
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Internet radio - Suggestions/Recomendations

Being in an area where I am never likely to get DAB, I am looking to get an internet radio. I already have an in-home wifi network (so that's step 1 done!), but I'd be interested in reccomendations of...
15:01 Fri 20th Oct 20065 answers, last by Waller88 09:02 Sat 05th May 2012
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What is the Boeing 747 at Aqaba airport??

This will look like a VERY strane question to anyone not sharing my hobby of aircraft spotting, anyway...... Driving past Aqaba airport in Jordan last week (on the Israeli side of the border), I say a...
21:49 Thu 06th Jul 20063 answers, last by marc2006 10:23 Sun 09th Jul 2006

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