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Recommend A Laptop

Want to buy a new laptop. Want something reasonably good but not all singing and dancing as we now use other devices. My wife will use it for presentations. Tend to stick a high volume of photos and...

julia-mag

Land-Line Telephone

Can anyone explain to me please why my land-line ordinary (not special) phone starts to 'fade away' very soon after connection until I cannot hear the caller?. They can apparently hear me perfectly....

Canary42

Old Sayings No Longer Relevant, But Persistent.

Many people of my generation (born 1940s) still refer to post-toilet activity as "pulling the chain" although these days it never involves such an action. E.g. Have you pulled the chain ? What other...

julia-mag

Euro Raffle

How many people have received an e.mail saying they are the winner of EURO RAFFLE May 2013 2,000,000Euro? They ask for name/address/tel.no.?

desktop

Way Behind Been Ill With Migraine

having to go off do my cleaning washing etc way behind been laid down have had awful migraine see you all later.

country_pumpkin

Charger Battery Problem Toshiba Nb200-10G Netbook

Hi not sure what the problem is but my netbook has died on me if i plug charger in it doesnt light up on netbook and no power seems to be getting to it.ive tried a different charger and nothing except...

Firiffic

Yontoo 1.10.02 Removal.

I am finding it impossible to remove this from my computer. When I try to uninstall it gives a window that says Tarma Installer setup initialization error. I have googled and there seems to be no real...

AlwaysConfused

10 Commandments

In the negatives and positives threads, the 10 commandments have been mentioned. Who has one or more of the commandments? 1. You shall have no other gods but me. 2. You shall not make unto you any...

madswan

The Mail On Sunday Prize Crossword Sunday May 5Th 2013

6a answer is bug sur 5d answer is depardieu but the i does not match up with the u in bug am i correct...

Psybbo

So Disappointed In Ab Tonight

Goodnight

daisya

Isn't It Refreshing...

Just an observation.... but isn't it refreshing to see an eloquent articulate teenager posting in here, I refer to Sharingan who from reading previous posts I gather is fifteen years old. When you see...

joko

About Time God Did Something Isn't It?

a question for the theists. (for ' god' read 'any and all gods') If there is a god, he's certainly had a good innings - he's has almost total devotion for centuries. well now, he hasn't any more......

sprayermick

Stupid Sayings

Why when things are coming to an end are they said to "PETER" out and not fred or arthur out and why when things are floating are they said to "BOB" up and down in the current and not jim or bill, are...

muddlemuch

Passion Flowers

Good morning A/Bs can anyone please advise me regarding Passion flower plants I have a north facing wall, my question is would Passion flowers grow happily in this aspect??. Thanks in advance. Rick...

MadMen

Can't Send Email...

I'm trying to send an email but the 'send' option on my hotmail has disappeared. The place where it's usually located, along with 'reply/forward' has been replaced with a Avira toolbar?...

lynbrown

Which Is Correct?

In the following sentences which one is correct? He wrote to the Times. (only the word Times is in italics) He wrote to The Times ( both words are in italics) PS Why doesn't Answerbank do italics??...

Cmitchell

New Browswer Choice Qns

Hi Folks, Just having a bit of a tidy up on desktop and clicked on "Browser Choice" and was met by all the usual ones and this new one I've never seen before called Maxthon Browser. Two quick...

Bazile

Is This A New Feature ?

I'm getting a sign up page every now and then for AB , when i click into a category . Is This A New Feature then ?...

AB Editor

Login Prompts For New & Not Logged In Visitors

Afternoon, In an attempt to get more people to sign up to AB, we're going to try out a prompt for users who aren't signed in or signed up. Non-members, and those not logged in will be displayed a...

anotheoldgit

Ab Editor

I answered your request but I have not yet received an answer from you. You typed, "If you're using firefox, go to firefox > add-ons and see if there is anything you don't remember installing." List...

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