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jos1

Windows Installer and Roxio

Roxio was installed on my new PC. It caused many problems so I uninstalled with great difficulty. The Roxio procedure didn't work and trying to contact Roxio was impossible so I deleted all Roxio...

minimonkey

how do you get sticky stuff off the iron?

err....thats it really! tried heating it up and using scourer and detergent but it is still there

curlyperm

samsung z320i

Miss curly has this mobile, and over the weekend i have (mistakenly) put her headphones for the phone in the washing machine (as you do) now i'm not sure wether they will work (cos she's taken the...

drowsyneil

boiling point of water

why does the boiling point of water decrease with a drop in pressure

thundercrack

xp favourites

hi again, next problem. how do I delete out of date links in favourites that I don't use any more? can I be selective or do I have to delete the lot?(windows xp) thanks, alf.

fuggy

having damaged a stone statue i need to find an adhesive that when dry is colourless. i intend to take a small amount of stone, which is very soft, and mix it with the adhesive, hoping to retain the...

tonyted

Log-in

Why, when I log in to the internet does the screen need to be maximised and at other times it is full screen?

madmondeo

broadband provider

i am currently with Wanadoo 2.2Mbs(now Orange) and paying ?17.99 for unlimited. i am fed up with constantly being cut off and having to re-dial. i am looking for a good provider and maybe one...

kershawb

ethernet

what is ethernet?

saysun

Homepack Twin Pack Instead of a Wireless Router

A very helpful person on here recently suggested that instead of buying a wireless DSL router to enable me to use my wireless laptop, I should buy a Homepack. Well, I did some research and am so glad...

b13thy

Myspace account phished?

How exactly does someone hack into your account or phish it? Is this only possible if you don't have any internet security on your pc or can it happen to anyone? I am very interested to know as much...

poolger

pc dvd?

Sorry if this is really stupid but do PC's have a multi-regional dvd player or is it region 2. Thanks.

howardhj

w7zip.exe

i have picked up W7zip.exe spyware. Does anybody know how to get rid of it?

beegeebee

WindowsxP and hard drive sizes

Have just upgraded to a Sats system using a 320Gb hard drive. The BIOS sees the whole 320 gig but XP only sees the drive as 131gig! Anyone with the answer why and, how can I recover the full drive?...

abcdabcd

bicycle sprocket

How easy and effective is it to straighten a front sprocket please? (someone offered us kids bike cheap but with said problem) Thanks Lydia

Tha-Flash

Pets and Passive Smoke

I just did a survey about this. I'm wondering if passive smoke really does have any affect on animals like cats or dogs. I don't smoke but my mum and dad do, I hope it's nothing major to worry about.

brofe

limewire

sometimes, when i go to use limewire, it takes forever to load onto my p.c ... is this a problem with my computer or is it a common thing with limewire.... does anybody have any ideas on maybe...

caramba22242

codec missing

When i download some videos they won't play because a pop up box says one or more codecs may be missing. This happens mostly with avi files. any thoughts as to what and where these codecs can be...

3Rainbows

limescale in kettle

Is there anything i can do to get rid of it? I keep looking in the supermarket but can't find anything that is suitable for a kettle its all for washing machines etc.

Pete,A

Runtime error

I upload my pictures online to order prints, but recently when I attempted to upload, I get this error message : Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library, Runtime error. C:\Programme files\ internet...

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