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Re: Automated record of all credit and debit cards?

> I was just reviewing my personal security at a very mundane level. > > I wondered about the best way to store securel...

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posted by jethro_UK

5 comments posted 4mos posted by jethro_UK

Automated record of all credit and debit cards?

I was just reviewing my personal security at a very mundane level. I wondered about the best way to store securely all...

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posted by wibble

5 comments posted 4mos posted by wibble

Bulletproof shed

There are two houses built twenty years ago, which have a classic six-foot ship-lap fence on the boundary in the back g...

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posted by roland

49 comments posted 4mos posted by roland

Phone battery is it fu*ked?

Having charged my phone overnight to 100% by approx. 11:00 am it was down to 37% and the phone felt quite warm. Between...

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posted by tricky.dicky

31 comments posted 4mos posted by tricky.dicky

OT: Energy Supplier, EV and Solar

Trying to figure out the best supplier, tariff - and supply. I've just (ahem, it's buried in the app) twigged that off...

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posted by patchmoney

4 comments posted 4mos posted by patchmoney

Kitchen sink tap replacement Q

The single-pillar no-name kitchen-sink tap here has now started to drip, losing about 2litres/day. It needs to be repla...

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posted by aero.spike

14 comments posted 4mos posted by aero.spike

Suggestions please for a free standing hoist for lifting large plant pots -Xpost

We have a number of small trees in large pots, some of which need re- potting. We re-potted an olive a couple of years...

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posted by wibble

11 comments posted 4mos posted by wibble

Little Rascal not charging fully

My friend and neighbour has a Liteway 4 Plus mobility scooter. After months of regularly trying to get the original bat...

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posted by mikehalmarack

4 comments posted 4mos posted by mikehalmarack

Galvanised hand rails - to paint or not

We've just had handrails installed to make walking up the steps to our elevated back garden, the pathway being a somewh...

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posted by nospam

7 comments posted 4mos posted by nospam

OT - Satnav very confused

My Garmin satnav (Honda Jazz) has been pretty reliable. On the odd occasions it lost the signal it would sort itself ou...

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posted by Jeff

15 comments posted 4mos posted by Jeff

DVD Cases

Anybody noticed with a box set you risk breaking the DVD removing it as they put 3 or more on a spindle? I've started b...

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posted by jgnewsid

5 comments posted 4mos posted by jgnewsid

Hard Drives Rationed

Trying to get a couple of Seagate IronWolf drives for my new media server, Amazon will only allow me to buy one, says it...

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posted by jgnewsid

4 comments posted 4mos posted by jgnewsid

Mistake!

So I moved to the latest T Bird. Big mistake! I have Yahoo mail as a fall back if I need to write/reply to someone usin...

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posted by tim

5 comments posted 4mos posted by tim

Corrupt DVDs

I am ripping a series of DVDs to .iso files on my Linux box using Brasero, it is excellent and my NVidia Shield TV stre...

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posted by jgnewsid

10 comments posted 4mos posted by jgnewsid

'Living' Car Standing Surface

I'm in the process of resurfacing a small car standing space (c.6m wide x 4m deep) at the front of my house. So far I'v...

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posted by patchmoney

14 comments posted 4mos posted by patchmoney