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    2010 version of Word

    I do, but avoid it wherever possible and software is one of many such occasions. HB nor myself is moaning about paying out.(in fact it is you that is moaning about not paying out)
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    Ssssssshhhhhh, don't mention Reform.

    Netflix series Years and Years stars Emma Thompson as the leaderthe Four X party Its pretty well aligned with MrFarage........
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    Blunt Knives Campaign

    Nope Shivs can be easily made from wooden spoons or plastic toothbrush handles. Legislation needed there too Im afraid Is that a colgate in your pocket? No officer Im just very pleased to see you.
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    2010 version of Word

    Again Im stumped as to why people insist on chaining themselves down with huge corporations-is it loyalty,apathy,ignorance? Another recent thread
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    Blunt Knives Campaign

    They would have to make abrasive wheels ,stones and kerbs illegal to stop people sharpening things.
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    Blunt Knives Campaign

    Legislation often doesnt fix a problem because the perpetrators just disregard laws anyhow and we dont have the resources to enforce more rules. But it often causes collateral damage to innocent pastimes Eg Acid and other chemicals have become strictly controlled due to terror attacks and Katie...
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    2010 version of Word

    Linux,Audacity,Libre Office ,Firefox, Thunderbird,Gimp, Regularly updated competent alternatives to the cartel offerings All offered freely by people choose not to charge. Of course if money is no object then stay in your shackles.
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    Mitre saw damage

    An update. Upcoming project demands accuracy so Ive looked at the cost of a new saw. Quickly reverted back to plan A and summoned the courage to attempt a repair. I took off the fence heated the centre bow with a blowlamp ,put one end in the bench vice and firmly pulled the other. It didnt...
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    Blocked toilet - tried everything

    Tried and tested Works fine with no consequences.
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    Cordless drill

    Must be some stupid people around wanting to steal cheap crap. I had the barn door ripped off a few years ago The scumbags walked past a plethora of unbranded equipment and took a 15yr old husqvarna saw instead.
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    Black rubber tube hanging from rear of car

    Id just cable tie it up and let the mot guy fix it if it bothers him
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    Blocked toilet - tried everything

    If the blockage is in the wc pipe remove as much of the content of the bowl as you can bear Then lots of boiling water, pans and kettles poured from a height.I
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    Pond Lining Nip and Tuck

    Pots (or carpet like pictured) Foam backed carpet is made from oil like most things. If its a formal pond then you have a regime of maintenance ahead If its a wildlife pond you leave it well alone.
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    Pond Lining Nip and Tuck

    Look closer and you will see the water is clear. There is accumulated natural silt and debris on the bottom and underneath that a beige carpet. Plants secure themselves to the weave quite happily. Do Not put soil into a pond!!!!
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    Cordless drill

    Really???:LOL:
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    Anyway to set timmer on a plug?

    Looks ok-amazon will do returns if not I am an old codger so prefer physical buttons;)
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    Cordless drill

    Its a mistake to underestimate your useage and buy rubbish. Ive been tempted by aldi and lidl tools but somehow noticed before it was too late that the bins are always abound with cordless items but very rarely are there any batteries in stock -and you will need a supply of them as they define...
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    Alternative to Windows 11

    I used to deliver animal feeds and one poultry farm we always had to go and find the site manger to tell us which bin to pump the feed into. The doors were always open and the noise and stench of the creatures in the cages was overwhelming. But there were always a few birds stood loose inside...
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    Anyway to set timmer on a plug?

    If the. Chime has a 3pin plug you could use this but Im not sure how it would be affected by regular power cycling...
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    Painting ceiling after water leak

    When it began to bleed through about a year ago
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