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: ADSL : Analogue to digital : Banking online : Bluetooth : Chat room dangers : Cybercrime : Digital divide : E-books : Email viruses : Firewalls : GPRS : ISPs : Microsoft QMgr11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Text expansion...

The Vinestone Corporation is not really known in the UK, especially in the telecommunications field - but it has just developed the current potential of SMS (text messaging) by launching two new11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Byte back

With massive consolidation in the ISP market we have seen many small providers fall by the wayside as they have failed to complete with the big boys. So just how do you choose your ISP and is there11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

People want to know YOUR opinion about...

What is inetinfo.exe What is absr.exe What is ssdpsrv.exe 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Microsoft QMGR - help is at hand!

We are being inundated by questions about Microsoft QMGR (or loadme.exe) on PCs. It seems to be causing a headache. To find out more about this programme, and what to do with it, Click Here!11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

HEADLINE

: Animals dreams : Asteroids : Biggest organism : Bird song : Bullfighting : Dog sled : Dog tagging : Elephant memory : Hair and fur : Komodo dragon : Lava : Leatherback turtles11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Animals and nature in focus

Turtles, tortoises and terrapins: is there a difference How does an octopus change colour When is a cat not a cat 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Do you know....

..which liquids have electricity ..which animal has the most bones 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

HEADLINE

: 40 : @ : Adamitism : Apostrophes : AQI : Brit vs US spelling : Clapham Omnibus : Comedy/cemetery : Curse of Scotland : Dixie : Europe : Excrement : Fat lady sings : Finisterre11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

FAQs

There are a number of questions which crop up on this page regularly. Check them here11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

What do you know

What do you consider to be the definition of poverty and why on earth does it get your goat 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Crapaud mince, quelqu'un

We enlighten you on the delights of 17th-century toad eaters, itinerent vending-machine salesmen, minced oaths and Spanglish, Franglais, Yiddish, Swahili, the Lingua Franca and other blended11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

HEADLINE

: Aleister Crowley : Amis, K&M : Andy Warhol : BBC reading : Best & Parky : Book classification : British Library : Christie at the BM : Cigarette cards : Clarice Cliff :11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Help us out...

rut wants info on online booksellers and we're still in the dark about that vaguely remembered poem11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Concepts from fiction

Find out about those ideas which started life in novels and are now part of everyday speech11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Gooners

What made the Goon Show such a big part of British culture 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Body art...

...or just nasty We take a look at the history of tattoos11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Talking points

Foot fetish Has Britain gonebonkers over Becks Deaf baby Is it cruel to denyhim a hearing aid Up for the cup Why did the BronzeAge go for gold 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

Don't be so catty

Meercats arekeen to keepthings in the family - but which one 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003

How tickled I am

Must youtell a joketo start a policeman laughing 11:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003