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  1. Paladin

    P-Bucket

    I find that mine does almost the same but when I put the mouse over IMG all I need to do is left click. It, very briefly - and faintly, says 'copied' and then I paste it on here. No problem at...
    I find that mine does almost the same but when I put the mouse over IMG all I need to do is left click. It, very briefly - and faintly, says 'copied' and then I paste it on here. No problem at all. What I do have a problem with is that they change the way they do things too often and then I...
    I find that mine does almost the same but when I put the mouse over IMG all I need to do is left click. It, very briefly - and faintly, says 'copied' and then I paste it on here. No problem at all. What I do have a problem with is that they...
    I find that mine does almost the same but when I put the mouse over IMG all I need to do is left click. It, very briefly - and faintly, says 'copied' and then I paste it on here. No problem at...
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  2. Phil A

    Installing linux on a dead badger

    Have you got a picture of the one you did Alice, or did you have to douse it with holy water ?
    Have you got a picture of the one you did Alice, or did you have to douse it with holy water ?
    Have you got a picture of the one you did Alice, or did you have to douse it with holy water ?
    Have you got a picture of the one you did Alice, or did you have to douse it with holy water ?
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  3. nathan7

    LOST PICS

    Hi Nathan you can run a "search" in my Documents for the lost pics under their date if that is how they downloaded... If you still come up with empty folders then for some reason it seems not to...
    Hi Nathan you can run a "search" in my Documents for the lost pics under their date if that is how they downloaded... If you still come up with empty folders then for some reason it seems not to have saved them.... :scratch: I would try what Sussexgardener says & take a couple of shots & download them...
    Hi Nathan you can run a "search" in my Documents for the lost pics under their date if that is how they downloaded... If you still come up with empty folders then for some reason it seems not to have saved them.... :scratch: I would try what...
    Hi Nathan you can run a "search" in my Documents for the lost pics under their date if that is how they downloaded... If you still come up with empty folders then for some reason it seems not to...
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  4. Fidgetsmum

    Please help me with my e-mail

    Hi Shiney, Sorry to hear about your computer having to go into Hospital and hope that the problem can be fixed soon. I used to have loads of stored emails on my old computer so Mr Kandy got...
    Hi Shiney, Sorry to hear about your computer having to go into Hospital and hope that the problem can be fixed soon. I used to have loads of stored emails on my old computer so Mr Kandy got some of those little plug in devices{I think they are called USB's but can't remeber exactly}and...
    Hi Shiney, Sorry to hear about your computer having to go into Hospital and hope that the problem can be fixed soon. I used to have loads of stored emails on my old computer so Mr Kandy got some of those little plug in devices{I think they...
    Hi Shiney, Sorry to hear about your computer having to go into Hospital and hope that the problem can be fixed soon. I used to have loads of stored emails on my old computer so Mr Kandy got...
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  5. miraflores

    angry cat

    That would make a good pub sign for the "Mad Cat" at Pidley
    That would make a good pub sign for the "Mad Cat" at Pidley
    That would make a good pub sign for the "Mad Cat" at Pidley
    That would make a good pub sign for the "Mad Cat" at Pidley
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  6. shiney

    Major Problem - Help!!!!!

    Thanks John :thumb: Thanks for the links, Dave, I shall have a look at them. :gnthb: I was running AVG 9 with no problem at all. I suppose that I shouldn't have downloaded the latest version...
    Thanks John :thumb: Thanks for the links, Dave, I shall have a look at them. :gnthb: I was running AVG 9 with no problem at all. I suppose that I shouldn't have downloaded the latest version until all the bugs had been removed from it. :( The reason that we use Outlook to download and...
    Thanks John :thumb: Thanks for the links, Dave, I shall have a look at them. :gnthb: I was running AVG 9 with no problem at all. I suppose that I shouldn't have downloaded the latest version until all the bugs had been removed from it. :( ...
    Thanks John :thumb: Thanks for the links, Dave, I shall have a look at them. :gnthb: I was running AVG 9 with no problem at all. I suppose that I shouldn't have downloaded the latest version...
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  7. wiseowl

    XP Still Tops

    I only back up the files I don't want to lose. They are backed up onto external HDD's and on the cloud (which synchronises both my computers). My important emails are backed up on the IMAP server.
    I only back up the files I don't want to lose. They are backed up onto external HDD's and on the cloud (which synchronises both my computers). My important emails are backed up on the IMAP server.
    I only back up the files I don't want to lose. They are backed up onto external HDD's and on the cloud (which synchronises both my computers). My important emails are backed up on the IMAP server.
    I only back up the files I don't want to lose. They are backed up onto external HDD's and on the cloud (which synchronises both my computers). My important emails are backed up on the IMAP server.
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  8. Daisies

    Interesting phone calls

    Our classic response to any phone call that gets through where the caller prefaces their sales pitch with; "We're not trying to sell you anything" is to say; "Thanks for letting me know" and we...
    Our classic response to any phone call that gets through where the caller prefaces their sales pitch with; "We're not trying to sell you anything" is to say; "Thanks for letting me know" and we then put the phone down. My wife gets a regular call from her bank asking her to come in for her...
    Our classic response to any phone call that gets through where the caller prefaces their sales pitch with; "We're not trying to sell you anything" is to say; "Thanks for letting me know" and we then put the phone down. My wife gets a regular...
    Our classic response to any phone call that gets through where the caller prefaces their sales pitch with; "We're not trying to sell you anything" is to say; "Thanks for letting me know" and we...
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  9. pete

    Programme wont uninstall

    Ok thanks I'll give that a go.Blimey Axl that did the trick, its now gone.Thanks very much.:gnthb:
    Ok thanks I'll give that a go.Blimey Axl that did the trick, its now gone.Thanks very much.:gnthb:
    Ok thanks I'll give that a go.Blimey Axl that did the trick, its now gone.Thanks very much.:gnthb:
    Ok thanks I'll give that a go.Blimey Axl that did the trick, its now gone.Thanks very much.:gnthb:
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  10. Aesculus

    What do you think of your Broadband supplier?

    I've been looking at the VOIP Tarrif. It seems that I was mistaken, there is a UK free service but also a Nat. fixed line service which is charged for, Mobiles get more confusing. I shall have to...
    I've been looking at the VOIP Tarrif. It seems that I was mistaken, there is a UK free service but also a Nat. fixed line service which is charged for, Mobiles get more confusing. I shall have to look seriously at it, it could be that the Swiss company I use is cheaper, UK calls 5p connection...
    I've been looking at the VOIP Tarrif. It seems that I was mistaken, there is a UK free service but also a Nat. fixed line service which is charged for, Mobiles get more confusing. I shall have to look seriously at it, it could be that the Swiss...
    I've been looking at the VOIP Tarrif. It seems that I was mistaken, there is a UK free service but also a Nat. fixed line service which is charged for, Mobiles get more confusing. I shall have to...
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  11. Paladin

    Anyone shop online?

    Just bought a back up, cordless, extending hedge cutter from Amazon.Gtech Power Blade Pro 18 Volt Cordless Telescopic Multi-Tool-GTCHT04: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & ToolsI've a lot of hedge, so...
    Just bought a back up, cordless, extending hedge cutter from Amazon.Gtech Power Blade Pro 18 Volt Cordless Telescopic Multi-Tool-GTCHT04: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & ToolsI've a lot of hedge, so it's in addition to my large mains cutter, but at £40 (instead of £80) and including a free grass...
    Just bought a back up, cordless, extending hedge cutter from Amazon.Gtech Power Blade Pro 18 Volt Cordless Telescopic Multi-Tool-GTCHT04: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & ToolsI've a lot of hedge, so it's in addition to my large mains cutter, but at...
    Just bought a back up, cordless, extending hedge cutter from Amazon.Gtech Power Blade Pro 18 Volt Cordless Telescopic Multi-Tool-GTCHT04: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & ToolsI've a lot of hedge, so...
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  12. charly96

    acrobat reader won't install

    Hi Charly96 pleased that it worked for you:)
    Hi Charly96 pleased that it worked for you:)
    Hi Charly96 pleased that it worked for you:)
    Hi Charly96 pleased that it worked for you:)
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  13. roders

    Quick question.

    :) Thanks Kandy,I am still doing the Fn trick and is no great hardship.....I can live with that..........unless any one else knows different :help:.
    :) Thanks Kandy,I am still doing the Fn trick and is no great hardship.....I can live with that..........unless any one else knows different :help:.
    :) Thanks Kandy,I am still doing the Fn trick and is no great hardship.....I can live with that..........unless any one else knows different :help:.
    :) Thanks Kandy,I am still doing the Fn trick and is no great hardship.....I can live with that..........unless any one else knows different :help:.
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  14. music

    lost smilies ?

    Thank you Daisees .i have tried several times following your instructions but i still cannot get the smilies to work. it states on the posting rule they are on ? but they are not showing when i...
    Thank you Daisees .i have tried several times following your instructions but i still cannot get the smilies to work. it states on the posting rule they are on ? but they are not showing when i make a post????. thank you. music ( i am not using my smilies in...
    Thank you Daisees .i have tried several times following your instructions but i still cannot get the smilies to work. it states on the posting rule they are on ? but they are not showing when i make a post????. thank you. ...
    Thank you Daisees .i have tried several times following your instructions but i still cannot get the smilies to work. it states on the posting rule they are on ? but they are not showing when i...
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  15. Larkshall

    Windows XP support?

    I think MS is more interested in chasing up suppliers who are making products with Linux embedded in them, rather than Mrs Bloggs down the road with her home computer. As such, it is worth MS's...
    I think MS is more interested in chasing up suppliers who are making products with Linux embedded in them, rather than Mrs Bloggs down the road with her home computer. As such, it is worth MS's while because it is looking for future sources of income as its own products start to die away. ...
    I think MS is more interested in chasing up suppliers who are making products with Linux embedded in them, rather than Mrs Bloggs down the road with her home computer. As such, it is worth MS's while because it is looking for future sources of...
    I think MS is more interested in chasing up suppliers who are making products with Linux embedded in them, rather than Mrs Bloggs down the road with her home computer. As such, it is worth MS's...
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  16. wiseowl

    Connection Problem

    Hi Marley thank you for that,Sorry about your BT problems,They will iron themselves out I am sure:)
    Hi Marley thank you for that,Sorry about your BT problems,They will iron themselves out I am sure:)
    Hi Marley thank you for that,Sorry about your BT problems,They will iron themselves out I am sure:)
    Hi Marley thank you for that,Sorry about your BT problems,They will iron themselves out I am sure:)
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  17. Kandy

    'Pop Up Blocker'

    Thanks for that Larkshall.:thmb:I haven't got Firefox on this machine,so will ask Mr Kandy when he isn't busy to have a look to see what I can click on to put it right as it is most annoying.:( ...
    Thanks for that Larkshall.:thmb:I haven't got Firefox on this machine,so will ask Mr Kandy when he isn't busy to have a look to see what I can click on to put it right as it is most annoying.:( Jazmine glad in a way that I am not the only one that has the problem,I thought it was just me...
    Thanks for that Larkshall.:thmb:I haven't got Firefox on this machine,so will ask Mr Kandy when he isn't busy to have a look to see what I can click on to put it right as it is most annoying.:( Jazmine glad in a way that I am not the only one...
    Thanks for that Larkshall.:thmb:I haven't got Firefox on this machine,so will ask Mr Kandy when he isn't busy to have a look to see what I can click on to put it right as it is most annoying.:( ...
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    3
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  18. nathan7

    Computer buy

    I usually buy my computers from Staples, ex demo machines. The present one bought in January is an Acer Aspire X3810, Space saver, E5200 Intel Pentium, Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR3 (upgradeable to 8GB),...
    I usually buy my computers from Staples, ex demo machines. The present one bought in January is an Acer Aspire X3810, Space saver, E5200 Intel Pentium, Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR3 (upgradeable to 8GB), 320GB HDD, DVD Super Multi drive, 9 USB ports, Sata Port. It had Vista installed but I removed that...
    I usually buy my computers from Staples, ex demo machines. The present one bought in January is an Acer Aspire X3810, Space saver, E5200 Intel Pentium, Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR3 (upgradeable to 8GB), 320GB HDD, DVD Super Multi drive, 9 USB ports, Sata...
    I usually buy my computers from Staples, ex demo machines. The present one bought in January is an Acer Aspire X3810, Space saver, E5200 Intel Pentium, Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR3 (upgradeable to 8GB),...
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  19. lollipop

    Malware-Internet Security 2010

    I know WOO....... and they put 'Malware Bytes' on it for me ..... which is free ! :hehe:
    I know WOO....... and they put 'Malware Bytes' on it for me ..... which is free ! :hehe:
    I know WOO....... and they put 'Malware Bytes' on it for me ..... which is free ! :hehe:
    I know WOO....... and they put 'Malware Bytes' on it for me ..... which is free ! :hehe:
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  20. Paladin

    Scam?

    :hehe:
    :hehe:
    :hehe:
    :hehe:
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    866

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