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Yearly subscriptions process and subscriber benefits.

by weeksy » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:35 am » in Forum rules and information on donations and subscriptions.

As you'll have seen, we have a button for Subscriptions.

This is very much in the same vein as with TRC. You become a Subscriber, you get a couple...

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Can I connect a landline phone to my router and use it as a voip

by Demannu » Tue Jul 12, 2022 10:01 am

Got a huawei cube router and a couple of mobiles, but reception is poor here, so there's a lot of ' can you still hear me?'
Was wondering if a...

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Sun Aug 07, 2022 12:06 pm
Does anyone have a good overview of multi room audio?

by Trogladyte » Sat Jul 30, 2022 11:22 pm
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I don't quite know what I need. I've got an Audiolab music streaming box running into sn Audiolab, which is driving a lovely set of B&Ws. This is all...
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Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:24 pm
Laptop screen cleaning

by Noggin » Thu Aug 04, 2022 8:56 am

I suspect I've asked this before but can't find it or remember the answer :( :(

I have a MacBook and the screen is yucky!! Looks like a bunch of...

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Fri Aug 05, 2022 8:38 am
Android Screen ON

by Felix » Mon Jul 25, 2022 11:38 am

I am wanting the screen to stay on when on a call. Do i need to use a third party app or am i missing a setting?

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Thu Jul 28, 2022 7:32 am
solar power / solar panels

by Mr Moofo » Fri Jul 22, 2022 2:18 pm

stuck in this sub section because it is technology - sort of!

I hate paying 350 GBP a month for gas / electric - so have found myself becoming solar...

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Mon Jul 25, 2022 3:54 pm
GPS watch - recommendations

by Count Steer » Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:44 am
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Pondering getting a Garmin Instinct Solar but thought I'd ask on here for recs for a GPS type watch. Coordinates are fine ie don't need maps but want...
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Fri Jul 22, 2022 2:59 pm
POE switch / injectors

by Silly Car » Mon Jul 18, 2022 9:32 pm

I need to power up at least 5 possibly 6 cameras via injectors or a switch with the following constraints:

4 cameras are wired back to a single...

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Thu Jul 21, 2022 10:05 pm
Android Auto

by Count Steer » Sat Jul 16, 2022 1:43 pm

Any users out there?

I plugged my Samsung mobile into the car, went through the Accept this that and the other and can now use Google Maps with...

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Mon Jul 18, 2022 12:37 pm
Android updates - sneaking in changes ...

by Horse » Sat Jul 16, 2022 5:26 pm

Android Samsung S something phone, set up for double-click power opens the camera.

Take a couple of pics.

Go to Gallery

A few weeks ago they...

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Sun Jul 17, 2022 3:52 pm
Mobile Phones......Google " Assistant "

by Treadeager » Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:35 am
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I've had Apple phones in the past and don't like them , so I'm stuck with android and Google . The one thing that really bugs me is the bl**dy Google...
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Fri Jul 15, 2022 9:01 am
Recommend me a graphics card/GPU thing

by Taipan » Thu Jul 07, 2022 10:01 am

Hi All

Can someone recommend me a graphics card GPU please. The budget is c£1k. PC spec is Dell Precision 5820
Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9800X...

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Tue Jul 12, 2022 1:01 pm
Reorganising the music files on my hard drive

by mangocrazy » Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:57 pm

I have nearly 200Gb of music files on my PC; a mixture of files ripped from CD and vinyl as well as FLAC and MP3 files that come 'free' when you buy...

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Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:05 pm
New phone battery

by Count Steer » Thu May 12, 2022 7:28 am

Need a new battery in my phone. Will probably take it into the local independent phone shop (where I bought it from - second hand). Should I remove...

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Tue Jul 05, 2022 2:13 pm
New laptop hard drive

by v8-powered » Thu Jun 30, 2022 10:55 am

Missus wants me to update the hard drive in her HP laptop to SSD - is there any way to create a mirror of the old HD complete with OS, license etc?...

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Sat Jul 02, 2022 6:04 pm
Excel geniuses?

by Silly Car » Wed Jun 15, 2022 9:12 pm

Is it possible to set up excel to automatically populate fields on a macro based worksheet, collect the output, then enter another row of data to the...

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Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:56 pm
Filenames & modified dates - listing as text

by Horse » Thu Jun 23, 2022 4:18 pm

In Windows File Explorer

I have three sets of about 190 files

Is there an easy way of creating a text list, to go into a simple spreadsheet,...

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Fri Jun 24, 2022 5:22 pm
Broadband via mobile providers?

by v8-powered » Sat Jun 18, 2022 11:30 am

We are due to move home soon and will have to give up our super fast FTTP connection and possibly go back to an Openreach poverty spec FTTC...

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Sun Jun 19, 2022 12:21 pm
'Powerline' mains plug adaptors

by Horse » Sat Oct 17, 2020 1:57 pm
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'Powerline' mains plug adaptors

Do these jobbies all work on the same 'frequency'? ie Will one type sync/match/recognise another brand?

I have,...
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Tue May 31, 2022 10:02 am
Monitor - any ideas

by Horse » Sun May 15, 2022 11:53 am

Trying to find a 'budget' (under £200) 21 monitor with a height adjustable stand.

But failing.

Any ideas?

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Tue May 17, 2022 2:21 pm
Recommend me a new lappy/chromebook?

by Taipan » Sun Sep 05, 2021 11:48 am

The wife and I have a couple of old Acer chromebooks that are now beyond updates and past their best. So we need a couple of new laptops or...

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Mon Apr 25, 2022 11:00 am
Websites blocked

by MrLongbeard » Sun Apr 10, 2022 11:10 am

Why would my router / ISP suddenly block a few websites from me, they work over mobile data but are inaccessible over broadband?

This site can’t...

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Mon Apr 11, 2022 12:55 pm
Mifi router not liking BBC sounds

by Demannu » Sun Apr 10, 2022 11:23 am

I can get TuneIn to work fine, but the Huawei does not like BBC sounds.
I've synched my account, that's all fine, but as soon as I ask for ken bruce,...

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Sun Apr 10, 2022 4:40 pm
Which device for playing fortnite with my brothers

by Jody » Mon Apr 04, 2022 10:47 pm

Hi All,

Recently I've been using the boss' Xbox X and his huge tv to play fortnite with my brothers. I'm leaving here in a week or two and I'd...

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Last post by Jody
Fri Apr 08, 2022 8:04 am
Antivirus software - Android

by Count Steer » Wed Apr 06, 2022 9:53 am

Continuing on an Android theme...has anyone bothered with installing AV software on phones and tablets?

In t'early days I installed a freebie and it...

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Last post by Felix
Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:08 pm
Android Part 3 - Printing

by Count Steer » Wed Apr 06, 2022 2:09 pm

While I'm on a roll, so to speak...

I've never bothered with trying to print from a mobile device - usually just mail stuff to SWMBO, with 'Please...

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Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:05 pm

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