Hi Stephen Fry on a recent edition of "Qi", read out a statement to the effect that " the sugar content of soft drinks does not cause over activity in children". Can anybody...
Hi I am thinking about replacing one of my CH Rads. The existing one is in Imperial measurements (shows how old it is !!) and is 54" long (137cms) by 21" high(530cms) and has pipe centres of...
Hi Was just wondering if anyone out there has used either of the following companies for car servicing :National Vehicle Servicing (they service at your home) or Servicing Stop ? Having trouble with...
G'Day Just had a thought, would appreciate your views - if the "Big Banks" decide they will be paying "big" bonuses, why not insist that the recipients give 50% of their bonus to...
Early Happy New Year !! Did anyone notice the early morning progs this am on BBC and GMTV ? Both channels, at exactly the same time of 0845 onwards (or thereabouts) had an interview with David...
Not sure whether I should be posting this on AB, but here goes anyway. I was wondering if any ABers out there had a copy of a book that I am after, entitled "The Navvies", by Norman...
Help !! Some years ago I read a book (novel) about a shooting competition in cowboy times, in which they shot at glass balls thrown into the air. If anybody has any idea, I would be very grateful. I...
Hi I have a card reader installed on my PC (XP Home) made by Sweex. If we have a power cut, then I lose the ability to use the reader - it doesn't show up under My Computer. However, if I remove the...
Just returned from a couple of hours shopping and saw two women pushing pushchairs, and one of them allowing her 2/3 year old to wander aimlessly around the shopping centre. Most of the time the women...
Afternoon !! Got a coupleof flash drives (Daneelec 4Gb and a maxell 1Gb) that when I put them into the USB port on my PC (XP Home), the PC doesn't always "seem to know they are there"....
Hi My PC has a 160Gb HD and no partitions. Is it possible to partition this HD and put the OS (XP) into it's own partition in order that a reinstall of Windows can be done without affecting anything...
Why oh why do we have to pay to keep these "inhuman" beings in jail ??? My wife had the best idea - take an old freighter out into the middle of the Atlantic laden with all these...
Hi Have just installed a Buffalo 250Gb link station but seem to have a problem. (Probably a simple solution but I'm not particularly "up" on networking - still learning !!). All the time my...
Hi I have a Maxtor 250Gb One touch ext HD that I need to get rid of, and would like to clear all the files that it has stored. Problem is, the software is included on the drive (no CD came with it)...
Hi I have recently bought an ex demo Samsung N110 netbook. The hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives. On the D drive are the two following MS Service pack set ups 1) 8c400782399122ac030e702e27...
Hi Again Just a quick question. I have a Sony DVD recorder with both Digital & analogue tuners. Can I assume that I will have to re-tune the recorder as well as my Freeview telly on Sept 30th ?...
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Thinking about getting a Buffalo Linkstation as a Network attached storge HD. Anybody any ideas on these or any recommendations ? Somewhere around the 250 Gb would do. TIA.
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