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ebay is gone to ****
rooting around I came across some old photo gear. Lenshoods, body caps etc. Attempt to list a body cap @ £1.90 plus postage. Ebay fees amount to £2.52. W.T.F.
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What optical connector does Vodafone's Gigafast ONT use?
Hi all, Having symmetric 500 Mbit Vodafone gigafast installed in December... As I understand it, a box will be put on the outside wall with an optical connector. Then a optical patch cable is used to...
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3 years ago
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Rat/ Mouse poison Bromodiolone
Can anyone help? I have a mouse problem in the toolshed. It is some years since I had an infestation so I cracked open a sealed container of Endorats Bromodiolone based killer. The killer is out of...
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3 years ago
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favourites list in Edge
Does anyone know how to make the favourites list in Edge be visible permanently, like it is in Internet Explorer? Bill
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3 years ago
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Ring Doorbell - which version can be both/either battery and mains powered?
I want to buy a 'Ring' Doorbell (probably Ring 2) and the Ring 'Chime' - and for initial simplicity I want to use it battery-powered. However, at a later date I might want to change it to wired power....
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Vaccine claims?
Where claims are being made about the efficacy of COVID vaccines, I wonder in how many of the trials were the volunteers deliberately infected with COVID following the vaccination? If none, then the...
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Wanting Aqualoc laminate in Driftwood Oak 12mm
I am a few boxes short for what I need. I had some left over from 1 room and now want to do my hallway to match the dining room but am a few boxes short. Can anyone help?
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NHS QR Code
I had a letter through the post the other day from the NHS, urging me to get my flu vaccination (which I'd had done some six weeks ago - they could have checked and saved the effort). Also enclosed...
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3 years ago
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Amazon Doorbell Snitches
Pains me to repeat 'Which' findings, but ... "Amazon smart doorbells can have ?critical vulnerability? that can give criminals access to people?s homes" that surprised, the entire range of IoT devices...
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3 years ago
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Smart plugs/sockets, recommendations wanted
My wife wants to turn on/off a heater in her cabin and thus a 'smart plug' would seem to be the obvious way to do it. There are loads of them out there now from various suppliers, so I'm after...
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To replace or modify a flourescent luminaire to a LED Luminaire?
In the garage and in the loft I have 4 off 6ft long Fluorescent tube Luminaires. (two in each location) They are of the high frequency ballast type so there is no starter as such and they are IP65...
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3 years ago
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What is this PCB component
Hi all, I have a dead HDD I am trying to fix for a friend. I have a replacement PCB to see if that sorts it but it involves desoldering the ROM chip from the original board and soldering it on to the...
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Help-Laptop screen upside down
Help my laptop screen is upside down. What can i do. I'm using Windows 10 as far as i know it doesn't have automatic orientaion.
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OT: Stupid
Advert. from Screwfix today, Sunday: "Black Friday Launches Tomorrow!" I know that there used to be different calendars, but this one is nuts. As is the concept of Black Friday in a country which does...
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3 years ago
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Question - electrical sanity check
I've laid underground SWA feeds from the house CU to a couple of sheds (and a Well area). The feeds have B20 MCBs at the head and RCDs at the load end; all remote CUs have TT earthing. One of the...
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