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Cursor Editor For Windows

I want to make a custom cursor (mouse pointer) for use in Windows 10 and I'm looking for a graphics editor. I can't bel...
6 comments posted 1yr
posted by jgnewsid
6 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Bosch 18V batteries

Anyone attempted replacing the cells? Mixed security screws noted! Domestic vacuum cleaner. 30Ah battery Appear to charg...
3 comments posted 1yr
posted by tim
3 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

Identifying Paint

I have a 1l paint kettle full of white paint in my garage. It is either: a) a matt white water based wood paint that wa...
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posted by andrew_d_may
7 comments posted 1yr posted by andrew_d_may

Finding Old File on PC

Once upon a time (around 2009) I wrote a utility to convert data from Pocosystems Barca 2 email program from its native...
13 comments posted 1yr
posted by jgnewsid
13 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

GU10(ish) LED - removal? Three "fins"?

I have some LED down lighters which look very much like GU10 One has started to strobe after some time of running. I th...
21 comments posted 1yr
posted by wibble
21 comments posted 1yr posted by wibble

MOT scam?

MOT failure on two tubeless tyre valve stems! Refit tyres and re-balance plus £2.00 each valve. No air loss, no visible...
16 comments posted 1yr
posted by tim
16 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

Rainwater problem with roof

There is a concrete tile pitched roof on the 3 storey block of flats here. The roof has a big moss problem which is for...
18 comments posted 1yr
posted by mikehalmarack
18 comments posted 1yr posted by mikehalmarack

Plasterboard above shower discolouring - help

The shower is in a flat roof extension. A corner of the plasterboard ceiling is showing signs of discolouration, like a...
37 comments posted 1yr
posted by nospam
37 comments posted 1yr posted by nospam

Repairing, backing-up and wiping Android phones

The camera on my Galaxy Note 20 Ultra no longer focusses correctly (probably some grit/dust got in when I had to replac...
22 comments posted 1yr
posted by nomail
22 comments posted 1yr posted by nomail

Dirty PV panels

I travelled on top deck of a bus through a seasode town. I was amazed the number of seagull guano splats and general du...
16 comments posted 1yr
posted by diverse
16 comments posted 1yr posted by diverse

Web access to this group

Anyone know of any still working web sites that can give access to usenet groups such as this? Google has gone and now...
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posted by see.my.signature
29 comments posted 1yr posted by see.my.signature

Anyone know what this means

A News (NNTP) error occurred: Article rejected by Spamassassin -- You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun th...
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posted by tnp
4 comments posted 1yr posted by tnp