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oak trees

If i planted an acorn now how long would it take to become a decent sized tree and do i need a special type of soil

Network cards and Virgin media

Virgin media are trying to fob me off with the excuse that I can't get my computer to connect at 20meg because my network card is slowing things down. I have a very new (<2yr old) top spec dell pc...

AllYourBase

re-installing windows

My laptop has died. It says I need to re-install windows using the original disk. I don't have one! I bought the computer from pc world and the windows xp package that came with it had all the...

killerman

Transfering from one computer to another.

Hello there, I have just bought a new computer and want to transfer all the music etc from my old one, can anyone tell me the best software currently available that will enable me to do this. Many...

noirist

MP3 sharing?

Is it illegal to share MP3s, for previewing purposes only? I would like to create my own MP3 rotation site to promote artists whose music I enjoy, by uploading 1 song of theirs (not available as a...

Grandpappy

Sending E-Mails

Can I send an e-mail today for delivery in the future? I want to send a birthday greeting to a friend in seven weeks time but I will be abroad for several months with no access to a computer or...

kh70

Turntable amplifier

My parents have bought a record player/turntable. They have some speakers for it but still cannot hear the sound. I have been told i need an amplifier. Can anyone recommend a cheap one, they don't...

Hellyon

Writing in aPDF File

I have found a form I need to fill in online which is a PDF but it won't let me fill in the form (just get the little 'grabby' hand) is there a way I can save the PDF file or access it so I can...

taliesin238

People who moan about the site of wind turbines!!

I really dont understand people who moan about wind turbines!! WHY???? Becasuse they look hidious?? So you would rather the site of a new powerstation would u with all that lovely smoke pouring into...

filthiestfis

reinstallation of PC

Last week I asked a question here about a windows messenger error that I kept getting (code 1601) when I attempted to install the latest version. I received a lot of help from NEILDOWNX who ultimately...

wolvesfan

DVD Duplicator

Anyone know where I can purchase a reasonably priced DVD duplicator that will copy any type of DVD eg +RW, -RW etc? I did buy a 3 18X DVD 52X CD PREMIUM SERIES TOWER DUPLICATOR (SD3PREMIUM) for just...

mountainboo

An incident that happened at work, what are my rights?

I'm a library assistant and recently I was working alone one afternoon when a young male who was acting extremley suspicious started ranting to himself and then suddenly without warning tried to pick...

linbin

sale of a house

i am still married, but separated over a year ago. we had a family home which i signed over the deeds to him months ago, because at the time of the split he kept attempting suicide(3 times), so i did...

familydealz

acer recovery

help!!!! i need to revert my acer laptop back to factory settings by using the acer software that comes preinstalled however the computer will not recognise my password does anyone know of any way at...

cityfox

mailto links

when i go to an email link it freezes then after a couple of mins i get about 60 boxes appearing on the bottom task bar.dont know if its corrupt or not ,can any body advice

delboy3

ASUS ACPI Cneter

Occasionally when I boot up, this "thing" appears on my desktop as a grey box headed "I am service!!!". Despite regular full scans with Norton and AVG, it never gets picked up. However, it seems to be...

Bazile

Computer Start up

My computer is taking ages to boot up - 5 minutes plus There is a message saying :- In processor : AMD Athlon ( tm ) XP 22004 memory testing :262144kok Memory frequency for DDR266 Detecting IDE Drives...

Sugar Ray

Dell Backlight problems

Hi I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 and have problems with the backlight. After 10 - 30 seconds the screen goes black. I have plugged the laptop into an external monitor and everything is ok - so assumed...

Blueboy

The Burning Field

Yet another one: Two boys are playing football outside a field of wheat which 12 foot high walls surrounding it. The boys each stand 5 feet tall. One of the boys kicks the ball over the wall, into the...

neildownx

PHP Form to Mail

Have tried a few PHP form to mail and still I cannot get the env_report to work any suggestions... have tired jacks formmail and the report doesn't seem to work on my site... I have the <input...

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