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NVMe Checking App

I've just spent an exciting 75 minutes letting Windows repair itself on my Asus Expert Book. I tried system restore and...

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posted by jgnewsid

5 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

SOT: New Outlook

Has anyone tried the 'New' Outlook: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/office/getting-started-with-the-new-outlook-for...

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posted by newsgroups

11 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups

Total success story about EVs

Only joking ! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75zwyeq3v9o BT scraps EV charging point scheme having only installed...

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posted by jethro_uk

7 comments posted 1yr posted by jethro_uk

To PTFE or Not?

I've just inserted a Shock Arrester in the system. See https://www.tfc-group.co.uk/product/shock-arrestor/ which requir...

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posted by nospam

23 comments posted 1yr posted by nospam

TOT: Not for EU

I see some food in the shops is now marked 'Not for EU'. I assume this is to appeal to the Brexit and Reform types. I a...

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posted by newsgroups

86 comments posted 1yr posted by newsgroups

More dual basket air fryer advice

So having decided that the current dual basket (5/3L) air fryer we have is definitely flaky (see "air fryer beeping" th...

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posted by jethro_uk

24 comments posted 1yr posted by jethro_uk

Plug-in power meter

If anyone's interested, while walking round the "Middle of Lidl" today I came across a Silvercrest plug-in power meter...

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posted by Jeff

9 comments posted 1yr posted by Jeff

OT : Starbucks new policy

Starbucks is now reported to be about to insist that anybody using its facilities buys something. I would in principle...

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posted by davey

17 comments posted 1yr posted by davey

Email error 2

Not wishing to hijack the Email error thread I have a closely related problem. In my case for many years I've not relay...

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posted by devnull

18 comments posted 1yr posted by devnull

MDPE fittings - seem to have become very expensive

I've just had to do some (quite minor) running repairs on our outdoor MDPE pipework that supplies the waterers in our f...

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posted by cl

6 comments posted 1yr posted by cl

The digital age

I reckon Im received my NI Number inn 1956. Today I wanted to create a personal tax account with HMRC. I handn't needed...

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posted by pinnerite

13 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

O rings for 20mm MDPE pipe fittings - where from?

Is there any way to get replacement O-rings for 20mm MDPE pipe fittings? They do need replacement sometimes but I can't...

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posted by cl

2 comments posted 1yr posted by cl

Curious

Catching up on paperwork today I struggled to login to both NatWest and Lloyds. The security code number took up to 10...

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posted by tim

41 comments posted 1yr posted by tim

Removing rust mark on wet room floor

Is there any quick and easy way to remove a rust mark from a wet room floor? The floor is some sort of 'one piece' stand...

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posted by cl

23 comments posted 1yr posted by cl

TOT AI

I see from a BBC report that the Government is going to use AI to fix potholes :) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c...

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posted by junk

8 comments posted 1yr posted by junk