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The DT, today, reminds us that the UK telephone landline services are set to go, 2025.
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I am so far behind with it.
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Once again this morning my landline rang, no message left. I checked the caller’s number using 1471 and it was a London area code 020 3. ...
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Downloaded it and I do think it is good.
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It might be useful to keep OFF members up to date on some of the horrible scams which are being sent our way, these days.
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I went to do a word document today .
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Them another box saying it failed .
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This has just started happening on Word documents that I have been using for (seemingly) ever.
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[B]#1 The Ultrasound Scanner
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The short answer is NO.
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I have Windows 7. Microsoft are withdrawing their support. What does this mean and should I upgrade to Windows 10.
I only use my compute...
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Just a quickie please . .
Do you use your computer doing a storm?
Is it safe?
Do you unplug your telly and phone?
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Help please
So I’ve got a couple of oldish mobiles on payg, rarely use them. But I envisage using a phone more in future.
Went to EE:
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I,now, have about 5 Alexa devices in my abode. They are sprad around the rooms.
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Had an icon pop up on my lap top - re Windows 10
Does anyone have this yet …?
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It’s stalking me … I feel hunted (or haunted).
I don’t want it as I’m happy with my Win 7.
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There are, potentially, lots of changes.
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It has been doing this for weeks. Every night, at the same time. I just reboot it and it’s ok again.
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How i hate windows 10
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Windows 10’s latest update is the May 2019 Update, which is version 1903 and was codenamed 19H1 during development. It features a light t...
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