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difference between wireless router and modem

Im unsure of how a wireless router works. Tiscali is offering broadband with a free wireless router...whats it for? Alternatively for 2 pounds more per month they offer broadband with free modem....

sp1214

Heavy Object conundrum

Why does a heavy non-deformable object bounce when released from above.

brionon

The reason

I can't think of the reason that the Police released the call to 999 of the missing girl's mother. I'm not for or against,{this for those who get angry} just would like to know what the thinking is.

Unsureme

How greedy can you get?!!

Just been on the Local News about a Multi-Millionaire with 3 Houses worth 4 Million Pounds, and a ?32,000 Jaguar found guilty of Benifit Fraud. He claimed ?6,000 in Income Support.!! Unbelievable.!!

brionon

Voting on europe

I wish there would be a vote to see whether England should leave the EU. For a start I think the Europe haters would lose AGAIN,as they did before and,perhaps,it would stop the Politicians and...

malpals

I've just been watching a programme about Stephen Hawking. I would really like to know how his voice machine works. How is it possible that he is able to "speak". How does that machine translate his...

derekpara

Consequences

What do you think would be the consequences of pulling all foreign troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan ?

Oneeyedvic

What is the point in banning people from this site....

...when they can just come back with a different name and continue in the same vein. There are absolutely no previous questions by WardMinter (or any of his previous aliases) or R1Guy, but both are...

Loosehead

Hamas Rocket attacks???

Can anyone make any sense of these rocket attacks? I mean they must know that Israel will retaliate hugely. Surely Hamas must take some responsibility for their own deaths. I just don't get it, I...

claymore

They know who you are!

Does any one think that there is n`t a special department set up by the government to monitor all internet traffic? Posters on AB who really hang sh/t on said government can expect a visit from the...

flipnflap

Losing respect for Fed

I know you'll tell me this should be in Sport, but I ain't goin there cos no-one else does. Roger Federer is widely regarded as the greatest tennis player ever & the best sportsman (period) around...

stokemaveric

racists

are we becoming a nation of racists?

flip_flop

DNA Database - HELP!!!

I need help! I'm usually pretty much black and white in my views, but for the life of me I'm struggling with this one. On the one hand I feel if you haven't got anything to hide, then what's the...

sp1214

Outer space

Do you think space stretches to infinity? If not what is likely to happen when our universe reaches the boundary?

sp1214

Skilled immigration

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7269790 .stm From today only skilled indiviuals from outside the EU will be allowed to enter the UK under a points system. The unskilled will be prevented and...

AB Asks

Prince Harry's cover blown in Afghanistan

Prince Harry's planned tour of Iraq was cancelled last year for fears that he would put himself and his colleagues at serious risk. However, it has now been revealed that Harry has spent the past 10...

sp1214

Changing to Broadband

Is the process much easier now? You often heard that users were having difficulty with the setting up but no longer hear about this. Also Tiscali says you get free setup so how do they do this?