Hi I have loads of duplicate photos on my HD due to a C**K up on my part. Is there an easy way to get rid of the duplicates rather than just clicking on each file and deleting ? I need something...
Hi Probably a simple answer to this one - just bought a netbook and the icons are "fixed" on the left hand side of the screen. On my desktop PC, I can move the icons around willy nilly, but not on the...
Hi This is a follow up to my question on 30.06.09 re cost of postage stamps. I have had a definite answer from Royal Mail, which goes as follows : If the trader buys his stamps from the Royal Mail,...
G'Day I have a Sony Vaio Laptop that never gets used (or hardly) - it's less than a year old and in pristine condition. Does anybody know if there is anywhere that would PX the lappy for a netbook ?...
I believe that this question has been posted before, but here goes. Is it legal for a shop to sell postage stamps at more than their face value ? I was charged ?2.40 today for 6 second class stamps....
Hi Has anybody out there, any knowledge of a company called Ixion Ltd, trading as 1 Click Canvas.com ? I recently ordered a print to be put onto canvas and have heard nothing since (two weeks), nobody...
Hi I have just received some stunning pics within a power point presentation. I would like to use some of them as a desktop background. I have tried every avenue to save the ones I want, to no avail -...
Hi I have an awful lot of shortcuts in my Start menu/programs, although there are several that are from the same company. i.e. I have three from Canon, loads from Microsoft etc. Is it possible to...
Hi I ahve a collection of Acers that I have nurtured over the past 10 years or so and when in "full flight" they look amazing. The colours are wonderful. However, last year my Daughter gave me an...
Have recently downloaded Skype 4, but it will not recognise my Webcam. I have reverted to Skype 3.8 and all is fine. When I try to contact Skype support, it does not accept my user name, just keeps...
Just a quick question for you "brainy" types : How easy is it to install a 4 port USB card - does it entail "mucking" about with the BIOS or is it just a case of Plug and play ? TIA FBG40
Hi My wife's cousin died in January of 2008 and was self employed. Her Daughter who inherited the house has now had a letter from the Inland Revenue saying the her late Mother owed the "Taxman" ?3000...
Hi This is a very vague request and I don't hold out much hope, but here goes !! I read a book approx 10 - 12 years ago written by a journalist who went to live on a ranch in Montana, and worked with...
Hi Not sure if this question is in the right section but here goes. I have a Haig Dimple whisky bottle (empty !) that is covered in a very intricate silver filigree pattern (.925 silver) and a...
Just a quick question - has anyone had any problems with HDMI Cables not fitting "very well" into HDMI sockets/inputs on their AV equipment ? I have had to replace my HDMI cables with component cables...
Hi Need a new shower pump, about 2.0 bar. I've seen some made by Stuart Turner, a Techflow QT80-2 (supposed to be whisper quiet) and several by Salamander. I have had a Stuart Turner for 10 years with...
Off on hols in 3 weeks to Canada, and am taking the wife's laptop with us. A couple of the accommodations we have booked state they have "wireless internet facilities" - this might seem stupid to...
Evening all !! I am using Firefox and whenever I try to contact a company via a link on the website, I am directed directly to Google mail, although my default E mail is Outlook. Not any trouble, just...
