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  1. A

    xbox 360 avatar

    heres a vid that shows you how to unlock extra features on your 360 and also how to make the joker YouTube - How To Make Joker on Xbox 360 Avatars
  2. S

    For linux newbies

    10 Free Linux Ebooks For Beginners - HotUKDeals Forum Well worth a gander.
  3. Retlaw

    16 x 9 format LCD displays

    Can any one tell me why if I use the wide screen format on my computers all my pictures get stretched horizontaly. I would like to retain the 4 x 3 format but on sumat bigger than the little 17 incher I now have. Retlaw.
  4. glasgow guy

    wireless network security - help needed!!

    hi folks, after buying a laptop nearly a week ago we think we have finally managed to get it connected to the internet on the connection we have set up..however its saying its unsecured - could someone talk me through the process of securing it so no one can hack into our connection.. thanks
  5. flashy

    windows help

    anyone fancy coming round to sort this bloody pc out for me? its poorly and its doing my nut in i'm not using ie at the moment, i'm ATTEMPTING to use firefox (when it works) in the evening for some reason it buggers up a lot and tries to go through ask. com (which incidently i dont even have...
  6. entwisi

    Useful article re Battery life on laptops and how to preserve it

    found this and whilst its sort of what I've been doing for years some of you may find it useful Zen and the Art of Laptop Battery Maintenance • Register Hardware
  7. entwisi

    Who else 9.04 ing?

    Must say its rather snappy! And lets be honest, 50 mins on my Laptop to do the full upgrade and I didn't even lose a stored password or anything...... If only Windows could manage such an upgrade.... ( Think XP to Vista is equivilant level of upgrade) Once again, I'm sorry to rub it in but...
  8. L

    not letting send messages

    Hi i am trying to reply to some messages in the accyweb but it keeps saying i dont have permission have already sent some messages whats going on guys Lushy
  9. D

    Vista

    Does anyone know a program called [windows executeable has stopped working] comes on my pc screen every time i start up? thankyou in advance. Derek.:)
  10. A

    Attention Macbook Owners

    If you have cracks appearing in your casing, likely hood is that Apple will repair it even if it's out of warranty. I'm taking mine in tomorrow!
  11. A

    Vodafone Unlimited Mobile Broadband

    From the looks of the website Vodafone are doing unlimited mobile broadband for £20/month. I'm very tempted by it as my internet in Hull is absolutely shocking, can't even stream iplayer/youtube properly. Its Vodafone business who close at 7, going to try ringing tomorrow to find out if there...
  12. lindsay ormerod

    Anyone clued up on IPods?

    Kels has a new I pod, since getting the laptop back it won't let her "sync" any music, I know nowt about these and she is getting rather frustrated, any ideas? She says laptop is saying I Pod cannot find the disk. She says it recognised the new hard disk but won't let her download onto it.
  13. flashy

    what is a..............

    goldplated HDMI plug to HDMI plug? and does anyone need one?
  14. A

    Safari 4

    Safari 4 beta is out. I'm not sure what it's like on Windows now (I know it was pretty buggy when it was first released) but on Mac it flys. It's far faster than even Google Chrome at loading pages, despite me being on a terrible internet connection at university. Very slim, fast, and has nifty...
  15. junetta

    A Question?

    When you send an email on Hotmail or Yahoo is there a way to ask for confirmation that the message has been received? My friend manages apartments here and would appreciate it if this could be done. Thanks............June x
  16. entwisi

    Paging Ubuntu-isti

    friend of mine forwarded this. I'm not sure if any of you are penguin enough to want to go but thought I'd let you know about it all the same. From: Lucy Date: 2009/3/25 Subject: Announcement: Manchester Release Party To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> I'm pleased to...
  17. entwisi

    Google maps - Streetview now available in major cities

    FYI, : Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Coventry, Derby, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham, Oxford, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, Southampton, York, Belfast, Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff and Swansea. had a quick play looks fun! will certainly make it...
  18. M

    Accy Web Jukebox

    Anyone know what the problem is when posts on the accy juke box are posted but don't play.. I know that some tunes from utube are not enabled to play on forums .. but I was viewing the first page on the juke box and at least half of the vids were not shown/restricted... why?
  19. flashy

    Trojans?

    i seem to have acquired a trojan somehow, how do i get rid of it? i have AVG and AVAST running so i cant understand how i got it anyone know how to get rid of it? it only seems to be affecting my emails, doesnt affect anything else i do on the web, i cant open emails and when i attempt to it...
  20. sausage butty

    i was wondering

    does anybody know of a way i can get my pc to automatically open up a program as soon as its booted up? is it possible? and is it possible on windows xp sp1?
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