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Anyone else using PAN newsreader? Filters?

I've been using the Windows version of Pan for some time (years). I started on Linux but I'm not running any Linux at t...
14 comments posted 4yrs
posted by wibble
14 comments posted 4yrs posted by wibble

Freezer door seal puzzle

I've just defrosted a ~10yr under worktop freezer. Afterwards the magnetic seal did not seal properly and I had to wedge...
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nospam
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by nospam

Nice bit of DIY

Went to Screwfix this morning at 7.30am It's a Sunday. FFS.
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Wasps nest under Xmas tree

In January, SWMBO always plants the Xmas tree back out into the garden (it has roots). This year it looked to be doing...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by timstreater
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by timstreater

power cut

is it normal to have more power cuts when you live in a shanty town with overhead power lines?...during very hot weather
27 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
27 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

new driving licence

just got my application for my new licence to replace my paper one issued when the wee red book went.....I remember loo...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Strap Wrench

I need to remove a pressure gauge of a water pump we have. The diameter is 53mm. Strap wrench I have will not grip somet...
17 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tpmccann
17 comments posted 4yrs posted by tpmccann

Lithium Ion battery state of charge

So, if someone gave you a battery and asked how much charge is left, can you buy a meter that does this?
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by not
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by not

Aldi active energy battery

I have a drill and impact driver with a 20/40V 5.Ah battery that has had little use. I am very pleased with the drill a...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by news
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by news

OT (but science ...)

Making a cup of coffee for myself, and tea for SWMBO, I was intrigued that when stirring it sounded like the pitch of t...
46 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
46 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk

Thunderbird filters

I would seem to have got Thunderbird installed and working, plus I think I like what I see, but I am struggling with us...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by a
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by a