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Dropbox Cpu Usage

I have Dropbox installed on my laptop but even when it's not open it sends my CPU usage up by 50% every few minutes which makes my whole system very slow especially as I use Chrome which is thirsty in...

mandimoo

Just Moved House With A Cat

.... How long should I keep him indoors for? He's driving us crazy cos he's bored and dying to get out!...

Broseph

Bad Teeth In The Uk

Why? I'm on the net all the time and keep hearing from my US buddies that us brits have bad teeth. Every day I watch the Jeremy Kyle show and I'm horrified at how people who have access to great and...

Chris38

Paracetamol

I came across a reference recently which stated that paracetamol is banned in the USA. Can this be true and if so why?

nailit

Escaping Earth's Gravity

Can anyone explain to me (without posting links...often cant understand links) how NASA footage shows us escaping Earth's gravity very slowly with rather tall rockets on take off (Apollo missions...

TheChair

Irony?

The day after the discovery of oil at Gatwick is announce, the South-East has a major pollution event. "Dirtiest air expected to hit Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings"...

bob561941

General Election

What per cent of the vote does a candidate have to get to avoid losing his/her deposit ?

kestrelg

How Can I Restore Google Chrome

I recently bought from EE a Kestrel phone, over the last few days when I have tried to open Google Chrome it displays a message saying Google chrome is no longer available. Can anyone please tell me...

Coppit

Internal Battery

My HP computer reported that the battery was starting to fail. It was bought 2011. I have replaced this. (not by one bought from HP, but the same message appears. Any advice please....

excelsior-1

After Thirty Years - - -

- - - he's back. It looks like miller has done a superb job on this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEJnMQG9ev8...

dave50

Oilfield In The South Of England

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32229794 Good news but how long will it be before the eco-maniacs try to put a stop to it?...

BJS

Excel 2010

Whilst updating a Workbook ( today somehow or other I ended up with a grey totally blank worksheet. It had the normal toolbars at the top and that was that. All workbooks associated with the one I was...

goodlife

Man-Rule Or God-Rule?

Today all earthly governments are facing destruction even at their own hands by highly developed scientific means of warfare. Well-informed commentators on world affairs are themselves warning all of...

ToraToraTora

Why Does Ed Not Want The Public To Decide On The Eu?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2015 Apparently he's going to attack Tory EU referendum plans....

anotheoldgit

Feminising The Oxford, Cambridge Boat Race.

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/others/boat-race-2015-the-tide-has-finally-turned-for-britains-female-rowers-10156376.html Nothing wrong in presenting a women's Oxford/Cambridge boat race,...

Answerprancer

Prescription Single Lens

I haven't got a clue where to search for this, maybe someone knows... I have astigmatism and would like to have a prescription lens made up for my right eye, unmounted and un-ground for any spectacle...

telboy1938

Windows Phone To Pc

Can anyone tell me how I can save my incoming text messages on my Windows phone to my PC please? Thanks, Tel

bluebird34

New Computer

I am not a young person and have just ordered a new asus computer because the asus netbook I have at present has broken - well not the computer but the rather flimsy plug on the charger. I pulled it...

northboy

Samsung Galaxy S5 Sm-G900F

trying to buy a compatible jack cable for the above phone..i have purchased a cable off ebay but the jack is very loose. why is the Samsung s5 headphone socket a different size????????? thanks...