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Best product to replace mouldy shower sealant

Got bad black mould on bottom white sealant in shower cubicle - is there any difference between the anti-mould sealants...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by nospam

led driver question for the electronics experts

My replacement 4ft t8 strip light failed after a few years. I took it apart and other than some slight discolouration o...
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posted by news
5 comments posted 2yrs posted by news

SSD or HDD for video writing

I am currently using an old HDD to record video from x4 cctv cameras, although not continuous . I used to use a Samsung...
14 comments posted 2yrs
posted by rob
14 comments posted 2yrs posted by rob

Access to smart meter raw data

Anyone know whether customers have the right to see the raw smart meter data that the suppliers collect from smart mete...
18 comments posted 2yrs
posted by tim
18 comments posted 2yrs posted by tim

Slightly off-topic: plastic kit forum(s)

There used to be a Usenet Group called rec.models.scale (still is, but it's dead), of which I was a keen reader. Does a...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by lalaw44
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by lalaw44

TOT: Heritability of Intelligence

Gentlemen, Anyone know of any studies they can point me to online on this subject? Intelligence is a quality which most...
77 comments posted 2yrs
posted by cd
77 comments posted 2yrs posted by cd

Cleaning zinc alloy

I have a rather ancient carburettor that had some water in the float chamber and is in poor condition. I presume this i...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by fredxx
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by fredxx

OT: how muc span is in UK.d-i-y?

Often 30-50 messages are downloaded by Tbird and instantly deleted by my kill file. I am curious as to who or what all t...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by tnp
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by tnp

Is this thing on?

Testing testing 1 2. Well its stuck on 16th Feb for some reason. Brian
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posted by brian1gaff
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by brian1gaff

OT: Chat with British Gas

I am trying to see what they offer in terms of different tariffs, per their invitation, but I always get a screen sayin...
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posted by davey
11 comments posted 2yrs posted by davey

External pipe supply for shower

To save time raggling in to brickwork and plastering supply pipes. I would like to bring supply in chrome pipes to a th...
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posted by Punch Addle
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by Punch Addle

another linux question

It looks like my ssd is having problems, very occasionally failing to boot into the rootfs and staying in initramfs, re...
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posted by news
18 comments posted 2yrs posted by news

Virus scanner for Linux

Slowly making the move to Linux (Pop!_OS) and one thing I have noticed is that it seems to lack an in-built virus scann...
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posted by pastedavid
7 comments posted 2yrs posted by pastedavid

Have your TB server u/n and password to hand

I have just had Thunderbird do an update, had it required septembers username and password to be re-entered, after the...
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posted by a
9 comments posted 2yrs posted by a