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Splitting Finger Nails - A Nightmare

I have been troubled with my finger nails splitting. I find myself having to file them almost daily, resulting in them exposing the end of the nail bed. I often wake up -- after filing them the...
16:32 Fri 29th Jul 201611 answers, last by Bathsheba2 04:48 Sat 30th Jul 2016
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Usb Stick Not Recognised Under Ubuntu And Windows Xp

I have been using this media for transporting data between Mac OS X, Ubuntu, and Win XP. I'm not sure exactly what happened, but I wanted to copy files from XP - but the usb stick was not recognised,...
13:52 Fri 29th Jul 20167 answers, last by gl556tr 11:21 Mon 01st Aug 2016
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Processing .jpg Image Files = Picture Quality Degrades

I have generally image files as .png & .tif, both of which in uncompressed format suffer no loss and no degradation. I am keen to process a number of .jpg image files, which would result in renewed...
09:49 Thu 21st Jul 20162 answers, last by gl556tr 08:51 Sat 23rd Jul 2016
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Living In Eu With British Passport ...

I wonder how this affects those living on the continent. Do they need to approach the Foreign Office? Continue as if nothing(!) has happened?
13:38 Tue 12th Jul 20165 answers, last by Old_Geezer 14:44 Tue 12th Jul 2016
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Brexit & Blue Passport Again?

Now that BRexit has been achieved, will we see the BLUE passport again? I should say so, but no doubt all those 'orrible red ones must be dished out first.
14:47 Wed 06th Jul 201662 answers, last by ll_billym 23:16 Thu 07th Jul 2016
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Blackbird Calls

Every Summer, there are blackbirds in the garden, an always welcoming sight. But I've been made aware of blackbird calls that are not the usual, pleasant chirp. One call is an insistent and rapid...
01:38 Sat 02nd Jul 20163 answers, last by Zacs-Master 11:56 Sat 16th Jul 2016
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Phenytoin -> Valproic Acid -> Anything Better?

Suffering long-term epilepsy, I have received 'steadily-improved' medicines, the current one being Valproic acid - this replacing Phenytoin. The past 5/6 years have seen my having difficulty with fine...
17:24 Wed 15th Jun 20163 answers, last by gl556tr 17:18 Mon 20th Jun 2016
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My Ancient Crt Tv Will Soon Need To Be Replaced - But With Internet Connection?!

My ancient CRT TV is occasionally playing up, with the picture jumping up and down. To date, the long-recognised method has been successful: banging on top of the housing. A colleague has advised my...
13:47 Wed 01st Jun 20161 answer, last by hc4361 13:51 Wed 01st Jun 2016
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Purchased Refurbished Dell Notebook With Win7 - Iso?

I was given no Win7 installation DVD. Where can one find the -- presumably -- ISO for Win 7 that I can burn to an optical medium? ___As an addendum to that, and having Win7 DVD as a security, I then...
13:34 Wed 01st Jun 20162 answers, last by TheChair 15:11 Sat 04th Jun 2016
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P_E_T_S_=_P_E_S_T

My mother has been told by neighbours that they have seen a grey squirrel disappear under her house roof. Are both red and grey such species regarded as vermin = pest, namely being "eradicated" as one...
19:25 Thu 21st Apr 201612 answers, last by viv41 14:28 Fri 22nd Apr 2016
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Ejaculation | Orgasm

I was recently informed that these two terms refer to different bodily functions, having seemingly grown up not being told anything properly here. The bliss of ignorance. Can anybody please enlighten...
10:32 Wed 13th Apr 201610 answers, last by DTCwordfan 17:32 Wed 13th Apr 2016
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Scanner Sw Installation With No Language Choice

My Win XP Prof runs with a German desktop. I have recently purchased an Epson scanner, and one has to install the software before inserting USB and power plugs. Nothing new there, really, having done...
20:03 Mon 11th Apr 20163 answers, last by gl556tr 15:37 Tue 12th Apr 2016
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Image-Processing: Jpeg = Little Image Content; Png & Tiff = Image Content++

To have photos for albums, one ideally needs as much image content as possible. This, naturally, is reflected in the much greater storage requirement for PNG & TIFF images. Unfortunately, most...
11:26 Wed 06th Jan 20168 answers, last by Old_Geezer 13:00 Wed 06th Jan 2016
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Upgrading Memory: 2X 1Gb -> 2X 2Gb

I have a laptop with two S0DIMM slots, each with a 1GB DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) SDRAM card. According to the handbook, the laptop supports dual-channel memory. It also states that I can upgrade to 2x 2GB....
18:35 Tue 05th Jan 20161 answer, last by hc4361 18:37 Tue 05th Jan 2016
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Hdd Working Slow

My HDD is more frequently huffing and a-puffing! The HDD activity lamp, after a while in use, starts flashing more often. Then this lamp remains on, barely blinking with the mouse-pointer frozen. More...
16:46 Wed 23rd Dec 20153 answers, last by pinkyboyid 21:44 Wed 23rd Dec 2015
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Hdd V Ssd

SSDs are fast campared to the usual HDDs. Now that the prices of SSDs are becoming affordable (at least for 100-200GB), I was am considering purchasing one. But, I recall one "disadvantage" was that...
22:30 Mon 14th Dec 20157 answers, last by hc4361 17:38 Sat 19th Dec 2015
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Ginger: A Weapon Against Coughs And Sneezes?

Is there any truth that ginger can effectively tackle colds, and winter coughs and sneezes? If there is, how can this best be used for this purpose (dosage, frequency)? Thank you.
17:58 Fri 11th Dec 201511 answers, last by woofgang 00:12 Sat 12th Dec 2015
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User Guide For Openbox X-820Ci Receiver

I've mislaid my guide for using the satellite receiver OPENBOX X-820CI. Referring to the Internet resulted in an interesting list - all in Russian. I think that's where this box of tricks originates....
18:00 Sat 05th Dec 20152 answers, last by gl556tr 19:06 Mon 07th Dec 2015
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Noisy Water

Whilst sitting & waiting for the kettle to boil -- tea & pot all prepared -- it always makes an awful din as the temperature rises. There seems to be an excessive amount of energy being wasted just to...
15:50 Fri 13th Nov 20154 answers, last by bhg481 16:25 Fri 13th Nov 2015
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Hdd Cannot Be Found

I have one HDD, on which I had Win XP and Ubuntu. There was so much junk on both, I decided to delete the partitions. It was also a good opportunity to give more space to Ubuntu, as Win XP runs...
18:35 Tue 10th Nov 201517 answers, last by gl556tr 16:32 Tue 17th Nov 2015

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