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Orange Phone Network

Does anyone know whether there is a problem with Orange/EE? I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace 2, and since yesterday have been getting 'unable to connect server' when trying to access my emails, and...
07:35 Tue 05th Feb 201311 answers, last by tearinghair 14:48 Wed 06th Feb 2013
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New Garden Pond Part 2

About a month ago I asked for advice on replacing our old garden pond. Thank you again for your help; I've now got the new one in (I decided on pre-formed in the end) and yesterday we added the water....
16:38 Thu 31st Jan 201323 answers, last by tearinghair 08:21 Mon 20th May 2013
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Lasting Power Of Attorney

Several years ago I completed an Enduring Power of Attorney. Is this still valid now that they have been replaced by Lasting Power of Attorney?
18:35 Mon 14th Jan 20135 answers, last by tearinghair 18:50 Mon 14th Jan 2013
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New Garden Pond

I've finally managed to remove an old, damaged, pond (plastic, I think) from the garden. We want to replace it with another one, as we have a number of frogs who will be expecting to find some water...
13:40 Sun 06th Jan 20138 answers, last by tearinghair 07:51 Mon 07th Jan 2013
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Setting Desktop Background

I'm changing my wallpaper on desktop (Windows 7). No problem with changing the picture, but I can't seem to set it as I had before, with a black border down each side so that the icons are clearly...
08:27 Mon 31st Dec 20128 answers, last by tearinghair 14:18 Mon 31st Dec 2012
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Spam Email?

A couple of times in my Spam box in BT Yahoo I've had an email supposedly from 'First-class tracking mail' + a reference number. each time I've deleted without opening it. It was spam, wasn't it? I...
21:44 Fri 21st Dec 201210 answers, last by Ashgop 09:01 Mon 07th Jan 2013
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Out of date pills

I've just found an almost-full container of Vitamin D supplement pills at the back of a drawer. The 'best before' date is April 2012. Is it sensible to take them or not?
21:59 Tue 04th Dec 20125 answers, last by tearinghair 19:20 Wed 05th Dec 2012
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White marks on bath

While using a grout pen to whiten the grouting between tiles on the bath surround, we've managed to drip some white spots on to the coloured bath surface. I can't get it off with gentle rubbing, but...
13:40 Mon 03rd Dec 20122 answers, last by tearinghair 14:07 Mon 03rd Dec 2012
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scanning photos + text

I have a series of photos + text that I'm trying to put on to a CD before having them printed in bulk. When I print individual pages directly from the computer (some are in Documents, some in...
17:19 Tue 20th Nov 20121 answer, last by regged 16:47 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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Paint Shop Pro

I'm trying to get to grips with Paint Shop Pro 8; am using an 'in easy steps' guide, but not getting the dialogue screens it tells me I should. I've never used the program before. Before I roll up my...
14:30 Sat 17th Nov 20122 answers, last by tearinghair 13:49 Sun 18th Nov 2012
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How to uninstall Iminent

While installing freefile viewer this morning I have unintentionally enabled Iminent, which now appears as my default search engine. It tells me that if I'm using Chrome (which I am) I'll need to...
13:19 Thu 08th Nov 20129 answers, last by Berriez 15:19 Tue 17th Dec 2013
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MM Links October 2012 Week 4

Lady Jill here, for the last time. My theme last week was Hobbies. One thing I didn’t mention was gardening , probably because to me it’s a chore, not a pleasant leisure activity. A...
07:45 Sat 27th Oct 201245 answers, last by BIGJACK 19:27 Sun 28th Oct 2012
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MM Links October 2012 Week 3

“Lady Jill” here again. Which one, do I hear you ask? The miser, as in Week 1, or the munificent one who showers you with points as in Week 2? Now, there’s a question… Last...
07:45 Sat 20th Oct 201246 answers, last by gen2 18:03 Sun 21st Oct 2012
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MM Links October 2012 Week 2

“Lady Jill” here again, hoping to be slightly more generous than last week! For many people the holiday season is now over for a few months, though ‘St Luke’s little...
07:45 Sat 13th Oct 201244 answers, last by gen2 18:18 Sun 14th Oct 2012
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Problem with Word layout

I recently cut and pasted into Word an article that was in two columns. Now, when I try to print the whole document, it all appears in two-column format, and I can't see how to change it. Have tried...
13:49 Thu 11th Oct 20129 answers, last by tearinghair 17:16 Thu 11th Oct 2012
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MM Links October 2012 Week 1

This is “Lady Jill”, dusting off the tiara awarded by crofter three years ago, and attempting to bamboozle you all this month. The Virginia creeper in the garden is a riot of autumnal...
07:45 Sat 06th Oct 201251 answers, last by gen2 18:03 Sun 07th Oct 2012
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Unread feeds

Can't believe I've only just noticed a large number of 'unread feeds' on the left of my Windows Live Mail. I started to delete them without opening, but then wondered whether they might be important;...
17:45 Mon 24th Sep 20122 answers, last by McMouse 13:59 Wed 26th Sep 2012
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Skype message

Since I installed Skype about three weeks ago I've been receiving calls telling me that my computer speed and performance is below average and that my firewall is not active. Have been ignoring these...
12:56 Thu 30th Aug 20126 answers, last by tearinghair 15:42 Sat 01st Sep 2012
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DT £500 prize crossword

Just can't see this one: 7a Encroached forcibly (7,2). I have -U-C-E- I-. The only one I can see is 'Punched in', but it doesn't seem right. Not certain about the C; it comes from Countered for 'spoke...
06:18 Sun 26th Aug 20122 answers, last by tearinghair 06:43 Sun 26th Aug 2012
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Starting Skype

I'm making a first attempt at using Skype. Have downloaded all the software, and verified that the webcam is working, but I can't get any sound on the mic. It appears to be correctly inserted at the...
07:21 Sun 29th Jul 20125 answers, last by tearinghair 13:04 Sun 29th Jul 2012

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