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Oeuf sur le plat in microwave?

My wife is abroad (visiting her wonderful old dad on his deathbed), and I have had unfavourable reactions to things I have done to the microwave with eggs in her absence before. Before trying to do...
10:14 Wed 14th Oct 200933 answers, last by mccfluff 14:33 Fri 16th Oct 2009
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Ed etc. 3 - "My Profile"

Again I have copied from an earlier exchange: On the old AB,when you looked at your profile and "Questions I have Answered" your answers were listed by when YOU answered them. On the new AB...
17:04 Sun 11th Oct 20093 answers, last by mallam 09:16 Mon 12th Oct 2009
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Ed, Spare or otherwise 2 - Subscribed Thread ticker

It looks as if it's hardly ever any use posting links to other threads, so I have copied from earlier exchanges: ummmm (14:17 24-Sep-2009) ... It just shows the first person who answered. AB Editor...
17:00 Sun 11th Oct 2009
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Ed, Spare or otherwise (I know that's what Im going!), Wot about "the list"?

Ed, Spare or otherwise (I know that's what Im going!), Wot about "the list"? Bringing back email notifications was supposed to be on it for a start. Not only for replies to one's own...
16:55 Sun 11th Oct 2009
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Alt+ codes in Windows Explorer

I keep rebooting and trying everything I can think of to get WE to recognize Alt+ codes so that I can use a wider range of alphanumerics in file names. This has been possible ever since W95 came in,...
09:08 Sat 03rd Oct 2009
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Alt+ codes

Windows Explorer has stopped recognizing them. I can no longer put them in file names. Txt and rtf are still recognizing them. I have rebooted several times, but NG. What on earth can have caused this...
15:43 Fri 02nd Oct 2009
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cheesefreek

12:26 Wed 23rd Sep 20095 answers, last by Cheesefreek 15:52 Sun 31st Jul 2011
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SunTimes Cryptic 4315

Only just got round to doing this. Aren't the last stages of senility supposed to make one less likely to forget infantile things like the well of treacle in 25ac, as I found I had?
12:58 Fri 13th Feb 20091 answer, last by cruciverbali 16:20 Fri 13th Feb 2009
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Removal of answers

My profile tells me I have posted 86 answers of which 1 has been removed. Is it beyond the pale to be told which and why? I cannot imagine.
15:27 Thu 29th Jan 200910 answers, last by naomi24 21:08 Sat 31st Jan 2009
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IE7 & Firefox password memory

(This might also be of interest to Times crossword clubbers) Once you have told IE not to remember your password, how do you untell it? Does it offer the option to remember a pw only the first time...
17:35 Wed 28th Jan 20094 answers, last by mallam 15:03 Thu 29th Jan 2009
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The Times Saturday Crossword Number: 24131

Did this in record time (for me), always assuming I haven't screwed up in 10ac: In this way, periodically after Ga and Ge ... (2,7) It must surely be AS FOLLOWS, but after 30-odd hours I think my...
18:45 Sun 25th Jan 20094 answers, last by mallam 20:09 Sun 25th Jan 2009

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