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Is Windows 8 Any Good?

Hi My ageing desktop computer (Windows XP) is starting to play up big time and I'm thinking of buying a new one. Does anyone have any experience good or bad, of Windows 8 on a desktop? Would you...
11:22 Sun 10th Mar 20136 answers, last by bravejordy 11:31 Mon 11th Mar 2013
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£1400 for a new boiler?

I've just been told by my plumber that my boiler is crap and needs replacing. At the moment i have a Alpha Ocean 240e which is about 14 years old and he's recommended a Ferroli 31 condensing boiler...
15:23 Tue 20th Apr 201016 answers, last by tamborine 22:04 Wed 21st Apr 2010
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Google Street View

A Google Street View car passed me while I was walking down the street today. How long until it's online? Thanks
13:04 Wed 10th Jun 20093 answers, last by stoofur 20:50 Thu 11th Mar 2010
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Quick growing evergreen?

I want to plant some from of fairly fast growing tree or shrub at the bottom of my garden to give me a little privacy from the neighbours at the back - all year round. I would like something that...
16:36 Thu 25th Sep 20083 answers, last by katerich48 12:36 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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Energy efficient light bulbs

Everyone knows that fluorescent lights are more energy efficient than normal incandescant bulbs,but what about 12v halogen bulbs,how do they compare. Thanks in advance.
16:49 Tue 22nd Jan 20081 answer, last by ianmunt 17:45 Tue 22nd Jan 2008
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State Pension - What counts as qualifing years?

I know you currently need 39 or 44 years of contributions to get a full state pension and this is to change to 30 years from 2010. But what I would like to know is,do you have to be in full time work...
16:55 Thu 19th Jul 20072 answers, last by dasherman 16:49 Fri 27th Jul 2007
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Pipe noise/banging

Whenever I flush the loo or use the cold taps in my house the pipes always bang.I've got the floorboards up and clipped the pipes to the joists to stop them vibrating but they still bang,and I can...
11:15 Tue 21st Nov 20064 answers, last by greenrook 22:11 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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To buy or not to buy

I need a new car and really fancy a MGTF.It is worth buying one following the Rover debacle or am I just throwing my money away?
16:55 Sun 15th Oct 20067 answers, last by denzil45 21:25 Fri 20th Oct 2006
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To buy or not to buy

I need a change of car and really fancy a MGTF.They are cheaper now after the Rover debacle,but I'm not too sure whether it's the right thing to do.Am I throwing my money away?
16:51 Sun 15th Oct 20061 answer, last by david smart 14:51 Tue 17th Oct 2006

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