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Restoring video to hard disk TV recorder

I've got a freeview TV recorder (Wharfedale LP160DTRHDMI from Argos). As the hard disk was getting full, I used the 'Export to USB' function to put aside some favourite programmes. They were saved as...

tangojoe

Debt Problem

I needed ?200 in 1979 , a friend gave this to me. How much would that be worth in today's money. I don't have to, but I would like to repay him. Approximation would suffice

anotheoldgit

Coronation Street

I have read that Coro.is to have another Gay in the Street, this time a Lesbian, played by Brooke Vincent (Sophie Webster). Do we need this constant compulsory equality of certain minority groups in...

THISWAYMOFOE

Case 'struck out'

My case was 'struck out' in small claims court. Both Myself; the claimant and the defendant did not show for the hearing. What appeal do I have?

THISWAYMOFOE

Trading Standards

Does Trading Standards have the power to prosecute a trader who has not adhered to the Sales of Goods Act?

rutineli

What is the Plural?

Whenever one hears a sum of money mentioned by a BBC newsreader it is expressed as "Pound" ; for instance, "?100 Pound" whereas surely the plural of pound is pounds? They do not refer to multiples of...

Roughquest

Why is life so crap ?

Do we blame the credit crunch ?

denpunk

Volume

OK wise guys. Just bought a HP laptop. 3 volume buttons, up...down...and mute. None of them do anything or am I being obtuse????

anotheoldgit

Getting broardband

My Grandson has recently moved into a new apartment which has telephone sockets installed, but with him just moving in he does not yet have a telephone. The area he lives is not in a cable area but he...

Mully79

Weight loss ads on the web

I keep seeing these weight loss web ads all over the place, claiming you can lose X amount of lbs within 1 or 2 weeks, free samples etc. They're something to do with acai berry tablets I think...

koiman

Ram usage

My desktop CPU meter is showing a RAM usage of 65% even when the pc is sitting idle, why is that?

sharon1231

Is it worth appealing against Housing Benefit overpayment

I have just been notified that between aug 06 and march 08 I was overpaid housing benefit ( ?560 in total) They want the money back even though they admit it was their fault, they only took into...

1ARMEDBANDIT

Double yellow lines.

I have been told that stopping someone parking on a road that has double yellow lines is not legally enforceable...In other words the Police cannot book you unless there`s been a complaint made...

hollybabe08

Wireless printing

Can you fit something to a printer to be able to send a document from your laptop (without a lead) to a printer to print.

frenchtease

Sinful?

is performing oral sex on my boyfriend (soon to be my husband) classifed a sin before God?

flujabsuffer

flujabsideeffects

3 years ago I had a flujab. It took 9 months for me to get rid of aches and pains in joints,feeling weak some days and strong the next, paracetomol; was the only cure for thr flujab side effects....

Milvus

ISP's now storing all email and website visits

As of today a new EU directive requires that ISP's store sender and recipient details for all email traffic together with data on a user's website visits, for 12 months. The ISP's are not allowed to...

birchy08

will i get jail ?????

On octber 2006 i was selling concert tickets on ebay for a gig which was taking place on july 2007 but i sold these tickets 23 in total and to the sum of ?3500 with p+p then i got bad feedback on ebay...

tillmouth

small claims court scotland

How do ensure the debtor actually pays up?

Beatrice35

Is Answerbank closing?

http://www.dreadzone.org.uk/answerbank.html Wonder if anyone else knows anything about this? Bea :-)

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