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Colin Furze Dream Workshop

https://youtu.be/MSY_d9907QY He's mad. Worth following
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posted by tpmccann
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by tpmccann

OT: Dubai lamps

I watched Big Clive's video last night on the Philips Dubai lamp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMc6mjE9Y1s If this l...
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posted by newsgroups
18 comments posted 3yrs posted by newsgroups

Plusnet support Is Bob Holden still in here?

I take back what I have said in the past. Been on the phone for over an hour trying to get them to follow up on a probl...
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posted by bert
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by bert

So much for getting a pro in

You have to wonder sometimes! Son wanted Dad's taxi to take him back to uni the other day. When we got there I commente...
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posted by see.my.signature
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by see.my.signature

Backup / imaging software

What do the people recommend as a backup system for a single PC? I have tried Norton Ghost (discontinued), Acronis True...
31 comments posted 3yrs
posted by newsgroups
31 comments posted 3yrs posted by newsgroups

Slightly flaking leather office chair

I have a very comfortable office chair puchased from Costco a few years ago. I've just noticed the leather on one corne...
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posted by pinnerite
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by pinnerite

None-stick, sticking

I have a not that old small frying pan, bought as a none stick omelette pan. The none-stick surface is a light grey col...
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posted by a
24 comments posted 3yrs posted by a

Switched PC on after 5 months

The desktop PC starts OK but clicking on screen icons or most items in the start menu gets no response. With some diggi...
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posted by mikehalmarack
78 comments posted 3yrs posted by mikehalmarack

Middle Isle Lidl temp+humidity meter

Indoor use only, but it has a backlight function. You just wave a finger over the top and the pale orange backlight com...
7 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Leveling over old marley tiles

Hi, I have a hallway that has marley vinyl tiles (orig. floor/early 70’s property) which have started to lift near the...
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posted by jimzzr
9 comments posted 3yrs posted by jimzzr

OT - old stamps for new?

We followed the instructions and returned a load of old (some very old) stamps to be replaced by new. Some had face val...
157 comments posted 3yrs
posted by wibble
157 comments posted 3yrs posted by wibble

Velux Window Leak

During the heavy rain last week one of the Velux windows in my daughter's attic bedroom started to leak. I've had a qui...
32 comments posted 3yrs
posted by darrell.blake
32 comments posted 3yrs posted by darrell.blake