OT VPN

Also things like geofences on various web sites - like watching iplayer while abroad, or getting past youtube things "blocked in your country". There are other valid use cases, say when on public wifi or a potentially hostile ISP.
Posted by John Rumm in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 4 years ago 
OT - Internet advertising

...and the millions of other sites that use the 'Google Display Network'. It's been in operation since March 2009 so I am surprised you've only just spotted it now.
Posted by Mathew Newton in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 15 years ago 
cordless drill not working

If you really took Econ 101, and I doubt it, you would understand that he, and the person who had the tobacco, are the only people who mattered. I see you didn't take even Econ 101.
Posted by krw in Home Repair 16 years ago 
Stop the Cat

In message , PeterC writes Hence the need to spread vindaloo paste on the bins, it'd be a right bugger (tm) having to replace the bins every time the cows had been at them.
Posted by Clint Sharp in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 16 years ago 
Slightly OT sledges who sells? or how to make?

recycled recycle bins are good
Posted by ... in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 16 years ago 
Ground Connection For Furnace And Generator

Converting a non-bonded generator to a bonded generator is simple - just take a plug and install a wire between the white (neutral) and ground. Plug it into one outlet when a "bonded" genset is required (generally required by ohsa on construction sites)
Posted by clare in Home Repair 9 years ago 
O.T. Who is still using 4G phones ?

In alt.home.repair, on Sat, 3 Dec 2022 08:05:12 -0800 (PST), trader_4 snipped-for-privacy@Do they have flipphones and non-smart phones for 4G, with Voite?? I have a friend who doesn't want to be bothered with a smart phone, although his wife has one for those times they need ...
Posted by micky in Home Repair 3 years ago 
Root cause insight into the common BMW blower motor resistor failures

Autel makes the MX101 and 201 (10 amp and 20 amp) units for the lighter duty stuff.
Posted by clare in Home Repair 13 years ago 
Tool review - Harbor Freight

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Posted by Lobby Dosser in Woodworking Forum 16 years ago 
Bryant propane heater can't possibly be wired reversed (red LED blinks constantly)

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Posted by Danny D. in Home Repair 11 years ago