What is the name of the letter punchers that people used years ago, popular late 80s/ early 90s I think? It was a roll of double sided white tape that you punched black letters into and then peeled...
Does anyone know what the amber lightbulb icon is? it seems to come on when i'm braking downhill, but not everytime, i thought a light might be out but none seem to be and it wouldnt explain why it is...
If an aeroplanre needs to be going, for example 200 miles per hour to take, and you were able to put the plane on a treadmill running at the said speed. Would the plane take off?
1."Even long before computer became popular, he was punching cards and feeding them into the big mainframe computer at Ohio State University." What does "to punch cards" mean? 2. "But how can you...
further to the question on the price of cigarettes in england - why do vending machines only contain 16 cigarettes per pack (still at about ?5.50) why not the full 20? has this always been the way and...
I'm trying to sign up to Plus Net Broadband, moving over from BT and they have asked for my MAC Key. I have no idea what this is and can't get through on their phones. Any ideas?
Thanks for the tid-bit for us Americans... however, the phenomena will occur again in 1,000 years when the calendar is reading 3006...pedantic, I know...
I have heard that there is some old baking by-law that fresh yeast is supposed to be offered by supermarkets for free if you ask for it. Before I make a complete idiot of myself at my local food...
I've just had a frank and meaningful exchange of views with my local corner shop over their charging an extra 50p on any purchases made by credit or debit cards. In case I go in there again, I'd like...
When one's salary hits around ?38k, am I right in thinking that income tax goes from 22% - 40%? It seems crazy that one day you could be taking home about ?400 per month less just by crossing a...
I'm trying to convert some music files I have downloaded in iTunes to mp3 format. I right click on the file, then click on "convert selection to mp3 format". But then it tells me...
Can anyone tell me if it ok to drink bottle conditioned ale (ie un-pasteurised ale, with hops added to the bottle) after years of owning it? I have 10 different bottles and they all say that the...
Are there any good pda's with integrated keyboards, like the psion handhelds of a few years back, which dont seem to be available anymore (why I dont know, because they were excellent).
Can anyone please, please, tell me how to create a text file of the names all the files that are in a specific folder? (without manually typing them all out, obviously!)
Ta!
please help with any pictures or where i could find pictures of the following characters Pteppic Ptraci jerakeen our peculiar IT manager has named all our printers with these names and i am curious to...
I have compiled a CD of photos of an event I attended, in jpg format, and have sent it to some of the other attendees. One of them, running on Windows98, finds that they open in web format and are so...
I ordered a TV from them in November they have taken my money and i havent got the TV or heard from them since. Just wanted to warn people not to use them. Also wondered if anyone had any contact...
