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Re: OT: Ringtones should be banned!

> A telephone should make the noise of.... a telephone. Not some irritating f****ng jingle which makes it run through my...
22 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wardjfb
22 comments posted 7yrs posted by wardjfb

Re: BT internet in trouble...

Who knows, but so many now give up when they get the true call, realising they are on a hiding to nothing. Brian
2 comments posted 7yrs
posted by briang1
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by briang1

Elfin Safety gone bonkers

Elfin Safety gone bonkers The Eon guy came to fit the samrt metter. He put on his work gloves. Fair enough. He put on h...
22 comments posted 7yrs
posted by NOTSomeone
22 comments posted 7yrs posted by NOTSomeone

TV Licence phishing email

I don't know if the TV Licencensing server has been hacked or if a phishing email writer made a lucky guess, but today...
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

BSP size confusion

I ordered an airbrush hose with connections specified as '1/8" BSP Female and 1/4" BSP Female'. I don't yet have any ot...
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by n_i_c_k
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by n_i_c_k

knapsack sprayers

I've borrowed a 12 litre one from Dad, like this But even with the straps fully extended, it's like trying to squeeze i...
19 comments posted 7yrs
posted by usenet
19 comments posted 7yrs posted by usenet

Really basic flooring questions

I want to redo a bathroom floor[1] over not very straight or strong or level old oak joists. I was thinking of 19 or 22...
48 comments posted 7yrs
posted by roger
48 comments posted 7yrs posted by roger

OT death and the consultant

I sat there and listened to the consultant telling us the very bad news. He told my wife that there was nothing more th...
36 comments posted 7yrs
posted by MrPounder
36 comments posted 7yrs posted by MrPounder

Drilling a hole in a joist hanger

I need to batten out a block wall to accommodate some 75mm ducting runs and so, given the depth, will effectively be bu...
16 comments posted 7yrs
posted by mathewjamesnewton
16 comments posted 7yrs posted by mathewjamesnewton

Re: External insulation

> Why can't they just move gas supply pipes in external insulation projects > rather than just boxing them in vented du...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by sm_jamieson
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by sm_jamieson

How to DIY "My own website"

Usual story: looking for the voice of experience, rather than the legion voices of Google ... We had a friend, who had...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by lalaw44
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by lalaw44