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'P' Company

Just come across this category and as ex RN and Army I welcome it. even though there are other dedicated sites, ie Rum Ration and ARRSE. I didn't really have a question but as this is a forum for...
11:30 Thu 30th Oct 20083 answers, last by derekpara 11:26 Mon 03rd Nov 2008
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What does this warning mean ?

On starting up I get the following warning from VA (?) 'Query registry content failed. Please contact manufacturer.' What do I do about this and how can I stop this message appearing ? Thanks.
17:54 Mon 20th Oct 20085 answers, last by sod-the-m27 23:40 Mon 20th Oct 2008
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Recommend your favourite Lodon Pub(s)

Here'a chance to recommend a good pub in central London. By central London I mean the city, West End etc. not downtown Deptford etc. Criteria ? Good selection of beers and food. Traditional, unspoilt...
21:26 Wed 08th Oct 20086 answers, last by derekpara 17:54 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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Real Player intruding.

When I start Windows, and before I launch Internet Explorer Browser, the Real Player screen appears superimposed with a ' Clip not found' label. How can I prevent this happening ? Cheers.
17:29 Mon 06th Oct 20082 answers, last by derekpara 22:16 Mon 06th Oct 2008
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Racism or religion?

Do you think Muslim extremists, I mean those supporting terrorist acts, are driven more by racism than by religion?
19:41 Sat 13th Sep 200819 answers, last by naomi24 13:16 Mon 15th Sep 2008
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New French traffic law

Not a question but knowing that it's open season on the British for the French police I thought the following information might be useful if you are travelling in France. From 1st July 2008 it has...
13:49 Fri 15th Aug 200814 answers, last by dundurn 23:01 Sat 16th Aug 2008
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Focus 1.6 Diesel

I'm thinking of buying a year-old Focus 1.6 Diesel. Anyone any first hand experience of this model ?
15:26 Fri 01st Aug 2008
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Security

I'm running free versions of Zone Alarm and Avast anti-virus. Is this enough for reasonable security ? If I add Spyware Doctor it seems to conflict and cause 'hanging'. Thanks.
09:06 Mon 28th Jul 20084 answers, last by derekpara 22:00 Tue 29th Jul 2008
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Ghent ( or Gent)

Thinking of going to Ghent for a few days. Anyone know what it's like ?
22:02 Fri 25th Jul 20085 answers, last by derekpara 14:52 Sat 26th Jul 2008
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Cable for exterior security light

I need to fix a security light about 30ft from it's indoor outlet socket. I will run the cable under as much protection as possible, ie. window cills, soffits etc. and it will not be touching the...
20:40 Fri 25th Jul 20082 answers, last by derekpara 14:48 Sat 26th Jul 2008
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Which Focus ?

I am looking to buy a year-old Focus. Any suggestions as to which model best suited for economy, reliability etc. Petrol or diesel ?
21:30 Thu 17th Jul 2008
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Overkill ?

I've installed Zone Alarm, Avast, Ad-Aware and Spyware Doctor (all free versions). Is this overkill ? Recommendations, please.
19:44 Wed 16th Jul 20086 answers, last by derekpara 19:06 Mon 21st Jul 2008
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refixing a rear view morror

The rear view morror on my Mk2 Mondeo falls off every summer. I re-attach it with special sticky pads from the auto shop until the next summer, and so on. What is the best way to overcome this problem...
17:26 Sat 12th Jul 20084 answers, last by derekpara 10:17 Sun 13th Jul 2008
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Garden structures

Is there a limit to the height of a structure in a back garden ? My neighbour (semi-detached) is building a wooden gazebo across his garden from fence to fence. It stands about 3ft above our 6ft fence...
21:17 Sat 14th Jun 20086 answers, last by derekpara 16:35 Sun 15th Jun 2008
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Fancy tickling

Anything tickled your fancy lately ?
18:54 Tue 22nd Apr 200819 answers, last by helliebobs 20:22 Tue 22nd Apr 2008
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Engine tuning/ diagnostic check

I have a W reg Mondeo 2 ltr. automatic (Petrol) . Is there any advantage in having a crypton-type diagnostic check and tune up like I used to have on older non electronic cars with carbs, distributors...
20:15 Mon 14th Apr 20088 answers, last by derekpara 13:39 Mon 21st Apr 2008
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Evacuation records

Where would one look to find UK WW2 billeting records ?
21:43 Sun 30th Mar 20081 answer, last by dot.hawkes 00:26 Mon 31st Mar 2008
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Water Cylinder.

When replacing a hot water cylinder should it stand on blocks to allow air circulation or can it stand on the floorboards ?
17:41 Wed 26th Mar 20083 answers, last by derekpara 19:31 Wed 26th Mar 2008
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Security light question

When I fit an outside security light and pass the cable through the wall is it OK to plug it into an adjacent switched socket on the ring main ?
15:23 Fri 07th Mar 20086 answers, last by Jessica56 12:11 Thu 01st Sep 2011
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Consequences

What do you think would be the consequences of pulling all foreign troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan ?
21:58 Sat 01st Mar 200813 answers, last by derekpara 21:36 Tue 04th Mar 2008

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