In Internet Explorer (version 6), on the file menu there is sometimes a menu item ''Edit with Microsoft Word''. At other times this doesn't appear and instead there is a greyed out ''Edit''. I suppose...
Why are they nearly always green?! Who decided that this was the nicest colour for them?
(I'm talking about the green bits of cors with metal on each end, for keeping bits of paper together)
Why do pictures of burglars (in children's books, cartoons etc.) show them wearing black and white striped jumpers?
Do or did any burglars actually wear these?!
In Word (2002 version or 2007 beta version) is there a way to apply not ''allow row to break across pages'' for all tables in a document? You can do this via the Row tab of Table Properties, but if I...
What's the origin of 'full stop'? I mean, was there a normal stop or a half stop? I know in telegrams the end of a sentence was 'stop' and the end of the telgram was 'full stop', but that's a...
I have Encarta Encyclopedia installed, and the dictionary which comes with it starts automatically on startup. There's an icon in the systrem tray (edict.exe). How can I stop it starting...
On one PC, with Windows XP Home, under date and Time Properties I have "Internet Time", and the option to automatically synchronise with an Internet Time Server. On another PC, with Windows XP...
When I receive an email to tell me that there is an answer to my question, there is an angle bracket at the end of the link which is included in the hyperlink. Therefore AnswerBank doesn't recognise...
If I have a table in Word and then decide I want to number the rows, is there a way to do this? Or do I have convert table to text, make a numbered list using bullets/numbering, then convert text back...
The bridge at Whitby is supposed to be the "only one of its kind". It has two sections which swing. I find it hard to believe that there's no other bridge with two swinging sections - what's the real...
There is a gravestone at St. Mary's Church in Whitby which is said to mark Dracula's grave. There is no writing on it, just a carved skull and crossbones. Who put it there? When? Does anyone know who,...
How can I check the actual current speed of my Broadband connection? The icon in the system tray show 8.1 Mbps on mouseover, but I want to know the real speed.