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gomezz replied to the thread Driving and Roads.On a narrow road there is no "oncoming lane". -
gomezz replied to the thread Hummy Arms Word Game v4.0.Mackintosh? Sounds like a dodgy Chinese knock-off of an Apple computer! 😄
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.My 85 year old aunt, who is both technophobic and useless with it, has no broadband and no mobile phone. She manages to use her HDR Fox...
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Aantipodean replied to the thread Hummy Arms Word Game v4.0.I remember about 40 years ago doing repair work on a minicomputer CPU board that used 2901 bit slice chips as the ALU, and a heap of...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Streaming to iPad tablet?.Hmm. It used to work better than this, I've just had a fiddle with my updated iPad (iOS26) and it does not seem to be working so well. -
Black Hole replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.This is all nonsense, copper was resilient, and then got replaced with crappy aluminium. It's just that the telecoms companies have...
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SSunnysideUK replied to the thread Streaming to iPad tablet?.Yes, all decrypted. But problem was browsing content. The DLNA is now working since the changes made above (probably the empty...
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Ttrog replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.I may be wrong but I think he already mentioned that he is in his 70's or there abouts. EDIT I may be thinking of that other newbie who...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.I take it you're a lot younger than most of us here then. if to you "phone" is synonymous with "mobile". Personally I think it's...
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Ttrog replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.As a child my first mobile phone was like that, 2 tin cans and a long piece of string connecting them.
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Black Hole replied to the thread Streaming to iPad tablet?.Have you decrypted? Note also that VLC has a "prefer SMB1" setting. You won't, not with DLNA. You can try the File Explorer app too...
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Ttrog replied to the thread Doom & Gloom followed by a glimmer of hope..There was also this article about Netflix, Disney etc coming under the need to have a TV licence not just for their live content but...
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Doom & Gloom followed by a glimmer of hope..On top of all the other issues, currently there's no 5.1 sound on BBC or C4 streaming whereas there is for those channels on Freeview HD...
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Driving and Roads.How? On a narrow road even passing a single file cyclist is going to need a car to cross into the oncoming lane to give enough...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Phones Going Fibre.Not that amazing. Wire-guided missiles and torpedos are old-skool.