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Downloading Software

Does anyone know of a simple programme which will download and save images from an Internet slideshow automatically? At the moment I have to click and save each image individually which is tedious if...
13:12 Sun 25th Nov 20072 answers, last by neildownx 18:39 Sun 25th Nov 2007
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Unable to click on shotcuts

I used to be able to double left-click on an icon and it would open the folder etc. For some reason I'm no longer able to do this and if I want to open something on the desk top or in, say, My...
14:15 Sat 18th Aug 20071 answer, last by Quicksilver 20:47 Sat 18th Aug 2007
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Saving Pictures

I have Win XP (Home). When I download a photo from the Internet it uses My Pictures initially as the default folder to save it in. I then have to use the drop down menu to select the folder I want the...
16:41 Sun 01st Apr 20071 answer, last by rojash 20:17 Sun 01st Apr 2007
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Film Title

Does anyone know the name of the movie when there is a scene early on where the man driving a car is behind a plumber's van who has to break suddenly sending his load of copper pipes backwards through...
21:46 Thu 18th Jan 20077 answers, last by Quicksilver 14:26 Fri 19th Jan 2007
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Desktop Icons

Please can anyone tell me how to have the desktop icon on Win XP without the text being shown white-out in a box and without the drop-shadow. If I remove the drop- shadow (via Properties etc) I get...
08:42 Thu 29th Jun 20066 answers, last by deggers316 17:25 Fri 30th Jun 2006
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African Rebels

Why do so many African countries have "rebels" and what are they rebelling against?
08:34 Wed 28th Jun 20062 answers, last by fender62 23:37 Wed 28th Jun 2006
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Joanna Southcott's Box

What happened when the Bishops opened Joanna Southcott's box?
14:17 Sun 25th Jun 20065 answers, last by spinchimp 11:08 Wed 28th Jun 2006
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Felix Howard

Who was / is Felix Howard? His picture was on the cover of Face magazine in the 1980s (as a young boy wearing a silly hat). Nothing much on Google I'm afraid. Why was he famous then? What's he doing...
09:07 Sun 29th Jan 20066 answers, last by gary baldy 10:12 Mon 30th Jan 2006
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Orthodox Jews - Eyesight

I was recently stopped in traffic at the entrance to an Orthodox Jews boys school as the lads were arriving for the day. Every boy, without exception, was wearing spectacles. As it was just one...
15:54 Fri 07th Oct 20054 answers, last by SliverMan 14:27 Thu 13th Oct 2005
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Creep

Can anyone please tell me the title and performers of the music played during the closing credits of the film "Creep". It's a brilliant horror movie BTW and the DVD is well worth buying.
23:51 Sat 11th Jun 20052 answers, last by butter1 13:52 Mon 13th Jun 2005
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DVD Cases

Where can I buy double DVD cases to replace the damaged ones I've got. The type for pre-recorded movies. No problem buying online 'cept you have to order 100 at a time!! I only want half-a-dozen or...
13:29 Fri 03rd Jun 20058 answers, last by ian.miller 16:04 Fri 10th Jun 2005
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Political Correctness

Why does political correctness use the word "political"? What have politics got to do with it?
08:29 Thu 12th May 20052 answers, last by Quicksilver 15:52 Thu 12th May 2005
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Horlicks

Why is something that is a mess often referred to as a horlicks, as in: "he made a right horlicks of that"? What's a bedtime drink got to do with it?
16:36 Mon 09th May 200520 answers, last by jno 13:52 Wed 11th May 2005
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PC versus MAC

Why is it that people who own and use MACs regard themselves as superior to people who own and use PCs, or is it just my imagination? Same applies to Linux versus Windows I think.
10:30 Sat 30th Apr 20056 answers, last by dodgyshirt 22:48 Sun 01st May 2005
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School Meals

Why is the mid-day meal served in schools always referred to as "School Dinners". Surely they should be called "School Lunches". I thought the correct order of meals was Breakfast, Elevenses, Lunch,...
10:37 Sat 02nd Apr 200512 answers, last by funkychicken 23:31 Mon 04th Apr 2005

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