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"postage To 90245"

That's what it says on eBay when not logged in on my Android phone, my Windows phone, my laptop and my dad's PC (last two both Win10, all four on the same wifi).. but we live in the UK, and my IP...
23:41 Sat 01st Aug 20153 answers, last by spacechimp 20:32 Sun 02nd Aug 2015
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Find Out Which Program Changed Firefox Settings?

My dad has a Lenovo desktop with Windows 8.1 on it, which is only a week old, and running the pre-installed McAfee security suite. He only browses the web as a "standard user" and he hasn't installed...
20:46 Wed 01st Apr 20154 answers, last by ukbod2015 17:33 Fri 05th Jun 2015
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Thin And Stiff Board For Tiling Onto?

All the plaster has come off when removing old tiles. I don't want to wait for new plaster to dry, so can I glue something to the exposed brick and then tile onto that? Only trouble is it needs to be...
10:09 Tue 09th Dec 201412 answers, last by Old_Geezer 16:06 Tue 09th Dec 2014
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Help! Laptop Died!

Laptop cut out when I was using it and won't come back on in any way at all. The LED on the power pack goes out when I plug it into the laptop, and only comes back on if I unplug it at both ends and...
13:13 Wed 26th Nov 201410 answers, last by fender62 14:47 Wed 26th Nov 2014
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Fridge Freezer - Fridge Warm, Freezer Cold

I have a Zanussi ZERT2170X that I bought second-hand recently. It looks beautiful and it fits the space under the worktop wonderfully but the fridge is nothing like as cold as it should be (milk turns...
14:34 Wed 05th Nov 201415 answers, last by chiropractorsnea 07:19 Wed 25th Nov 2020
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Stop Firefox Disclosing System Information To Web Sites?

I can't find a thing about it on Google but I am sure browsers share this information.
20:11 Thu 19th Jun 20144 answers, last by ivor4781 14:18 Fri 20th Jun 2014
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Drm?

I ordered a music CD off eBay and when I played it on the computer (Windows) it sounded like a badly tuned (analogue) radio. I ripped some tracks just in case but that was no better. I checked on...
19:06 Tue 17th Jun 20148 answers, last by Scrivens 21:47 Tue 17th Jun 2014
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Insect Mesh

I am planning to install an external vent for an extractor fan, but it will be above my neighbour's roof, meaning I want to get it right first time, as I won't be able to access it. What are the...
13:49 Tue 17th Jun 20142 answers, last by spacechimp 12:30 Wed 18th Jun 2014
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Letter Plate Springs

Why are they so bl**dy expensive? I could (but don't want to) replace the whole caboodle for the sort of money people ask. They must cost about 50 pence to make, so why does it seem to cost 10 times...
10:08 Tue 17th Jun 20146 answers, last by spacechimp 10:26 Tue 17th Jun 2014
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http:@

I just accidentally hit the @ key when I was typing out http:// and noticed that it turned into http://// So I tried again with http:@.com and it became http://.com This worked in Firefox and IE, but...
09:44 Mon 16th Jun 20142 answers, last by spacechimp 11:03 Mon 16th Jun 2014
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Washing Machine Part

Does anyone know what this is? https://www.dropbox.com/s/q87bcjvwjewizfq/DSC_0213.jpg It fell out of my washing machine when I turned it over to clean the crud out of the sump hose. :S...
15:45 Mon 09th Jun 20147 answers, last by spacechimp 10:18 Tue 10th Jun 2014
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Prostitute Sleeping With Minor

NB: I am just interested in the legal position. I am not involved in prostitution! In any or all countries of the UK, is it illegal for party A to accept money from party B in exchange for sex with...
12:42 Tue 03rd Jun 201412 answers, last by hc4361 15:13 Tue 03rd Jun 2014
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Led Driver Unit

HI!!! I don't have much of a clue about LEDs (except that I have to observe polarity). I want to replace the two 40W bulbs in the cooker hood and I can't find anything suitable preassembled (I had...
00:53 Sun 18th Aug 20135 answers, last by lukaku 15:47 Sat 02nd Jan 2016
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Occupancy Time Threshold For Pir-Activated Device

HI!!! I have a security light and an extractor fan each activated by its own PIR sensor. What I would like to be able to do is to set each sensor not to turn on the connected device till the body heat...
14:08 Thu 15th Aug 20134 answers, last by spacechimp 12:44 Fri 16th Aug 2013
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Rowing boat

Haven't got the first clue how to model something: if I have a rowing boat with an oar on each side, and one oar pushes with one power, and the other pushes with some fixed proportion of that power...
13:27 Sun 22nd Aug 20105 answers, last by jomifl 20:32 Tue 24th Aug 2010
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Old laptop - slow internet

Got a really carpy old laptop with XP on it. It fires up all right and opens programs fine but the internet connection is bizarrely slow. My ADSL down sync speed is reported as 6.8Mbps on the router...
13:58 Thu 29th Jul 20104 answers, last by jhonnybrown 18:26 Mon 13th Sep 2010
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Using F connectors for terrestrial television

Aerial feed goes into the attic and then into a two-way splitter, which is itself connected to a two-way splitter--meaning that I have 1 input and 3 outputs. Anyway, it's not ideal and I don't think...
14:06 Sun 11th Jul 20108 answers, last by spacechimp 12:59 Thu 15th Jul 2010
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Code cracker?

If I have an unknown enciphering process, but I know two input values and their respective outputs, is there any software I can use to find the cipher?
11:54 Wed 30th Jun 20106 answers, last by methyl 22:38 Sat 03rd Jul 2010
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Disk partitioning

My PC is about 2 years old. HDD is 250GB which is bigger than I really need since I don't download many videos. Anyway, it's partitioned into two parts, C ~ 2D, and C is half empty whilst D is totally...
20:51 Wed 16th Jun 20104 answers, last by spacechimp 23:09 Wed 16th Jun 2010
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SDHC card

I bought an SDHC card a while ago. It worked for a bit but my phone didn't like it (was using it in a Memory Stick adaptor) and ended up getting corrupted when I pulled it out as it was being written...
23:38 Sun 30th May 20102 answers, last by techdan 07:55 Mon 31st May 2010

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