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Technical definition of a degree

With the Dept of Education's ladder now in operation giving all qualifications an equivalence level we have A levels at level 3, with 4&5 going to 1st and 2nd years of a degree and 6 to a...
17:23 Fri 16th Nov 20123 answers, last by David H 22:17 Tue 20th Nov 2012
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Medic-air spray

Can anyone remember Medic-air spray sold in Britain until around the 70s, it came in a black can and was meant to kill germs in the house. I can't see a single reference online and interested to know...
02:06 Sat 13th Oct 20125 answers, last by David H 17:31 Fri 16th Nov 2012
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Google Chrome popping up new windows at random

The last few weeks Chrome has been opening new windows at random when I change tabs, I've seen it's happened to a couple of other people but had no answers yet. There are no 'open in new window'...
19:27 Wed 05th Sep 20128 answers, last by David H 23:41 Tue 02nd Oct 2012
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Flickr unknown referrals

I've had two photos which have become very popular on Flickr since the 8th of the month, and wondered who'd borrowed them (I do allow it, but they usually tell me). It's 100% from an unknown referrer,...
18:05 Thu 23rd Aug 20124 answers, last by David H 15:55 Wed 05th Sep 2012
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Are any BBC Olympic replays on iPlayer?

Is there somewhere on iPlayer you can watch earlier Olympic coverage from the same or previous days? Preferably the same day, do they put it up some hours later?
15:55 Thu 09th Aug 20125 answers, last by David H 18:11 Thu 23rd Aug 2012
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Garbled photo problem

Every so often my Olympus FE500 turns out these, and usually needs a card format as it won't work when it has done. This was a single one, but the same problem. The camera usually works and don't want...
18:28 Mon 09th Jul 2012
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Where have all the counties gone, especially Berkshire?

I noticed on recent maps the county of Berkshire has been replaced by local counties (as well as many old style county boroughs elsewhere like before the 60s have returned). Has Berkshire now gone,...
15:51 Tue 03rd Jul 201222 answers, last by JosephGilbert 13:21 Sat 23rd Feb 2013
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Jammed scanner Canon FB 630U

My scanner arm has jammed a few times and always released when unplugged and plugged back again via the USB cable, but this time it's stayed put since yesterday. I read a gentle tap may release it,...
15:15 Fri 29th Jun 2012
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Outlook Express ping keeps going off

For only the second time the OE ping has been sounding over and over again every so often all day, not the message one but the compacting one, although I compacted this week and the icon isn't coming...
23:54 Wed 27th Jun 2012
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Panorama- A Greek Tragedy- is very familiar

I've just begun watching Panorama with John Humphrys in Greece talking about the debt, but am finding everything he's said (as does my father) extremely familiar. I can't see any references to it...
19:45 Mon 25th Jun 20122 answers, last by David H 00:25 Thu 28th Jun 2012
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Hot computer issues

The last couple of days my handmade PC (Microsoft original parts) started smelling of melting, and slowed down to a snail's pace being 100% active a lot of the time. I did the usual cleanups etc with...
00:17 Sat 12th May 201211 answers, last by David H 15:27 Sat 19th May 2012
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Square grid formula

I know roughly the formula for counting distances on a square grid, but not exactly. If counting say 5 squares east and 2 squares south, the total distance is 5 plus what? I know it's the sum of the...
19:26 Thu 03rd May 201217 answers, last by Old_Geezer 13:49 Tue 08th May 2012
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Will interest rates ever go up?

I know the plan is to keep interest rates near zero ad infinitum, but what would the economic conditions to make it happen, and how likely is it to ever happen before I'm not here to enjoy them?
00:43 Mon 30th Apr 201211 answers, last by David H 20:50 Mon 25th Jun 2012
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Can I uses DVD + RW in Liteon EZDub burner?

I have a Liteon EZDub DVD burner, and although my camera uses -RW mini disks and I previously bought -RW DVD full size I just found the new pack is +RW. I don't want to open them and find they don't...
15:30 Tue 03rd Apr 20123 answers, last by David H 16:58 Tue 03rd Apr 2012
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Bush and Gates arrested? Surely not!

This little story rose yesterday which I put on the back burner till checked out, so far a second report has surfaced but claiming the Pentagon have arrested George Bush and Bill Gates is typical tin...
01:28 Tue 06th Mar 20123 answers, last by jno 06:37 Tue 06th Mar 2012
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Tetanus booster questions

I think I had my 5th and final booster in 1995 (I remember most, and one probably as a toddler) so should be covered for a recent gardening accident slicing into a fingertip (no stitches, used...
23:51 Mon 05th Mar 20126 answers, last by David H 03:28 Fri 09th Mar 2012
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VHS capture device bought but no plugs!

Having invested a modest £40 on a device to get my VHS material on the computer I get it home to find neither my usual video recorder or the spare one have video outputs. One has audio while the...
00:15 Fri 02nd Mar 20124 answers, last by David H 01:35 Tue 06th Mar 2012
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Searching for your own posts on Facebook

As usual I posted a link on a page months ago and now lost the reference and only know a single Facebook page I did but have no way of searching it for my own entries like most forums can. Although I...
02:44 Fri 24th Feb 20128 answers, last by rpungin 02:27 Fri 04th Jan 2013
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Youtube changed format

Until yesterday when I watched a video the others suggested on the right were all similar (very useful and regularly used, saved a search) except the top one, but now they are all advertising videos....
02:13 Thu 16th Feb 20126 answers, last by David H 00:20 Fri 02nd Mar 2012
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Explore PS Vita bug caught

I've just been infected with adware causing a popup 'Explore PS Vita' to arrive on screen every few minutes whatever I'm doing. There are no other reports online so must be a fairly new one and...
03:03 Tue 14th Feb 2012

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