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Hi folks.I'm looking for a few pointers which might help my folks get online. My sister has an old Apple Mac Performa 450, which runs System 7.? (can't recall the revision). It's still working but up in the attic.I'd like to give this machine a new...
Nodong-B as recomended by the CIA, FDA & NSA
http://www.time.com/time/2002/inventions/rob_keyboard.htmlI want one!
Who does everyone use.. any little gems other than "the usual suspects"?Tastes are pretty much anything except classical/jazz.TIA,Paul
Does anyone know of a website you can go to, put in the cd artist/title you're looking for and get back the prices at different stores?Basically I'm tight and if I can save a quid on a CD I will, but it takes a while to go to amazon, play, cd-wow etc...
This may be a really daft question....and disregarding quality etc etc....BUT is it possible to link a windoze xp pc's iTunes to my Naim kit???
O.K. I'm beaten. Film is dying (well the labs are) and digital now rules the prosumer world.I have a sack of Nikon lenses, so what SLR do I buy.I was just about to jump for a D70, like every other photo-lemming in the world it seems, when a...
I've been nauseous all day, and came home and then found my vision going iffy. I couldn't focus on anything, it looked like a glittery ball was distorting what I saw. Then later my peripheral vision broke up, so I had a beer. On medication, so I...
With the sad demise of my Toyota Supra I am looking for a replacement. I have my eye on two possible replacements, the new Nissan 350z or a second hand TVR Griffith.Advantages of the Nissan, their new, more reliable and cheaper to run.Advantages of...
Can anyone tell me what I should do to get my IE so that it refreshes every time I go to previously viewed sites (this site incl.)- I have to manually refresh every time.It has only been playing since I did the Microsoft updating mullarky.
Go Tyler, go!I hope the Spaniards on Phonak can help him through the mountains, and that he avoids another broken clavicle. Plus he's 34 and I get the feeling it's now or never!I'm tired of Armstrong and Ullrich, but if Hamilton can't do it I'd be...
Just fixed my first puncture today. Luckily I was at home when the tyre deflated ('cos that's when I pulled the thorn out). Anyone know if the self repairing inner tubes are any good? Fixing a rear puncture would be a hassle and quite messy out on the...
I just replaced my PC and went the whole hog with the new one and got XP Pro. Can anybody recommend a decent reference? I've got "Windows XP All-in-one desk reference" for Dummies" but being reasonably technically literate I find the chatty, jokey...
My well used and loved Coolpix 950 has just given up the ghost due to a casing problem as a result of an accidental drop.The time is now upon me to replace it with something else and my thoughts are being drawn towards the Nikon D70 (with 18-70 DX...
Oh dear, poor Alex.
I need to replace my home machine, which I use for simple tasks- surfing, Quicken, email, basic photo editing, streaming music, and word processing. No games, editing videos, or anything like that.Any recommendations for inexpensive makes and/or...
Im lucky to be going on a business trip to Canada and will have two free days to explore either Vancouver Island or Whistler... can anyone recommend any must sees????Another question for the locals!? I want to buy a digital SLR but dont know whether...
Hi folks.I've recently swapped my 250 for a G4 powerbook (the little 12" one) and I have fallen totally head-over-heels with OS X and the whole Apple thing.Now I plan to get rid of the desktop PC - it's an Athlon XP 1800 with 512Mb RAM and loads of...
I'm considering changing our 1996 Accord Aerodeck ES 2.2i for a new Tourer 2.4 Exec auto. The new Tourer has had good press, any thoughts? I like Honda reliability, aren't I boring, but peace of mind. I have to load Fenders and amps in the back for my...
I bought Unreal Tournament 2004 at the weekend, according to the gadget show it was only 100FPS on a mac, nevertheless I was utterly slaughtered on the game.Then I went on line to play there, Wow! How does it run so fast with 10 other players around...
There has been alot of interesting talk about digital SLRs and ill be buying one pretty soon.. either the Nikon D70 or maybe a Canon E10 as recommended in the various related threads, but the next question is what are the choices in terms of photo...
I've just ditched Internet Explorer for Safari, which is a huge improvement, but I find that I can't log onto this site using it. I can read posts OK, but can't contribute.I had to go into IE to type this post.I'm on Mac OSX 10.2. Anyone any ideas?...
Did anyone catch the last episode of The Long Firm this week? I completely forgot about it and missed it All I know was that our 'Arry had been sent dahn for some serious porridge. So what happened??Cheers,Steve
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Being the public spirited beast I am, I feel I should draw your attention to this website.http://www.preparingforemergencies.co.uk/RegardsMikeSpending money I don't have on things I don't need.