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AVI file

what programme do i need to play an avi file? windows media player doesn't play it does it?

Computer shutdown

I can shut down with appropriate buttons my computer( in windows ) The screen goes blank but the CPU does not full shutdown and keeps running- Any ideas why please- Thank you in advance

Alfee

Household tools

What I wanted to know is, is it necessary for any reason at all for a drill to be inside the house rather than in the guarage?

Lakeslass

electricity charges

I have been told that it costs almost as much to leave a computer and television on standby as to have it "on" and that I should switch them off at the socket. Is this true?

derekpara

Guess what ?

I got on a London bus today and the driver didn't throw me from one end to the other !

Whickerman

Iran & Israel

So imagine the US did what looks likely an launches attcks against Iran, and they in turn lived up to their threat of attacking Israel. What would the consequences be?

kevb0444

Ungrateful

Hi...why are some people soo ungrateful. They post a question...... we spend our time trying to answer it the they never say thanks. Make me wonder why we bother sometimes :(

sholay

I've just made the rookie mistake of getting my new sleeping bag out of the bag it comes in to check it. Now its about three sizes too big for the bag and it won't go back in! Any tips re-packing it...

electricblue

Flying.

I would love for the family to go abroad on a plane but the prob is my hubby who WILL NOT get on a plane AT ALL,we only got our first passports last year so we could take the kids to disneyland...

shonkarko

Global warming

How much does the heat released directly by the burning of fossil fuels contribute to global warming? I assume humans create far more heat now than in the past by heating their buildings and as a...

wellsy73

All I can say is...........

at least we're not ruled by this lot...... http://www.loosechange911.com/

Mrs_Pegasus

The law and tinted windows

Someone I know has recently been stopped by the Police and told that the passenger and drivers side windows on his Land Rover are illegal. A new law was introduced which states that the windows must...

ericsavory

ex channel isiand cars

A little advice please. Does anyone know of any problems with buying ex channel island cars e.g. Fiesta. Approx. 1yr. old with 1000 miles on the clock. Are these a good buy?. Also would there be a...

henro

can anyone tell me what the other thing is on the petrol tank

i have a pk 50 xl from 1987 and there is one screw lid that i take off to put the petrol mix in and then next to it there is another plastic thing that has two wires coming out of it. and when you...

SteveSxx

Honda Gearbox Questions

I am changing cars soon and need an automatic. What is the difference between the Honda Jazz CVT gearbox and the Civic i-drive gearbox ? I am considering both but am concerned about the long term...

oligopoly

Electric Shocks!

Following surgery, my girlfriend has metal screws in both of her legs. We were wondering what would happen in the event of her receiving an electrical shock?!

Colortec

Chernobyl.

When reactor #4 erupted in an almighty ball of fire back in 1986 it spewed out tons of radioactive material. This material caused many deaths in the days that followed and rendered the land...

Rave

where has the pound symbol gone on my keyboard?

usually, when holding shift and 3....the pound symbol appears.....but now a hash does

gazzawazza

Removing programs

Other people, (daughters and their friends and boyfriends) use our PC. Over time, the PC seems to 'collect' programs. There Now seems to be loads of programs installed which I have no idea what they...

Dan Glebitts

windows 98 internet

My mother has got a fairly old computer and the ither day I tried to update some things on it such as virus software and maybe the driver. Her computer is windows 98 and has broasdband. I managed to...

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