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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2019, 05:41
Replies: 14
Views: 5,838
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

To anyone who has had their interest sparked by...

To anyone who has had their interest sparked by this thread, I have today communicated with Stephen Davis, who advises that there was a “powers that be” element to the scarcity of his book (!).
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Apr 2019, 20:20
Replies: 14
Views: 5,838
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Hmm, if only... ...

Hmm, if only...
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/436x222/b0380898_0879_43d3_92ea_1e2afafb0f13_171636e3a188d0f61c295ce9c01f2d7e981ef5b6.jpeg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Apr 2019, 11:07
Replies: 14
Views: 5,838
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Question “The Secret of Flight 149” by Stephen Davis

Can anyone suggest where I might obtain a copy of this book?

I have (extensively) exhausted all internet options.

Thanks.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Sep 2012, 09:30
Replies: 3
Views: 4,351
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Question 3G Laptop Connection Stops After 4 Years (Error 628)

Never been defeated before; anyone got any bright ideas?

Scenario:
T-Mobile SIM; internal Dell Broadband Card Utility. Has worked perfectly for four years.
Shows strong signal and indicates...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Sep 2010, 16:44
Replies: 5
Views: 731
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

There are allegedly ways around it abroad, but...

There are allegedly ways around it abroad, but always seemed a bit of a palaver.

Perhaps you should wait for
THIS (http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/35236/bbc-iplayer-service-going-global) (?)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Jun 2010, 11:36
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

http://static.piriform.com/pf/icon/rc_64.png ...

http://static.piriform.com/pf/icon/rc_64.png
Recuva - Undelete, Unerase, File and Disk Recovery - Free Download (http://www.piriform.com/recuva)

From the same stable as CCleaner.

Two versions...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th May 2010, 10:28
Replies: 5
Views: 1,745
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Thanks!!! Just when you think you've covered...

Thanks!!!

Just when you think you've covered everything over the years, something like this comes up.

Just checked my T-Mobile 3G connection to find it set at a speed of 230400; now reset to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Feb 2010, 22:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Finally resolved thanks to reply from Mozilla...

Finally resolved thanks to reply from Mozilla Messaging tonight.

Details below for anyone doing a search here in the future for this problem....


"When you remove the Quick Search box from...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2010, 23:16
Replies: 23
Views: 3,035
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:XfURh86UBGmHjM:...

http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:XfURh86UBGmHjM:http://pinstripebindi.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/jim-carrey_1.jpg

Dodgy carbon footprint though .....he owns a Gulfstream V...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2010, 22:23
Replies: 23
Views: 3,035
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

http://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/__data/assets/imag...

http://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0006/6468/Chris--Small.jpg

http://oxforddigital.tv/mp3/chriscarey.html
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Feb 2010, 14:29
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Just what EXACTLY is Disabled in Thunderbird 'Safe Mode'?

Can't fathom this one (!).

Scenario: My Thunderbird address book contains the standard 'Personal Address Book' and 'Collected Addresses' plus half a dozen extra designated ones of my own.

All...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
8th Dec 2009, 08:24
Replies: 2
Views: 510
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Thanks bnt. Looks hopeful if all the...

Thanks bnt.

Looks hopeful if all the graphics were on attachments, but many of them are additionally in the mail messages as well.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Dec 2009, 20:01
Replies: 2
Views: 510
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Extracting Images from an E-mail Archive

Anyone know of a program for extracting all the images from a large (Gb's) graphic rich e-mail archive (Thunderbird)?

Thanks in anticipation.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Nov 2008, 21:50
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Zamzar - Free online file conversion...

Zamzar - Free online file conversion (http://zamzar.com/)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Jul 2008, 23:10
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

LINK...

LINK (http://www.trustedreviews.com/digital-cameras/review/2007/11/27/Canon-IXUS-860-IS/p1)

Relatively rare wide angle/fab 3 inch screen; great little camera.
[Cheaper since above review]
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Jul 2008, 20:34
Replies: 6
Views: 595
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Yep (Parapunter); tried that (first BIOS boot via...

Yep (Parapunter); tried that (first BIOS boot via USB).

Some sort of (presumably error) message comes and goes in a nanosecond (impossible to read). XP splash screen comes and goes in half a...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Jul 2008, 20:10
Replies: 6
Views: 595
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Boot XP From External (USB) Hard Drive?

Scenario:
New laptop (supporting USB boot in BIOS) running Vista.
Would like to boot XP from perfectly serviceable HD from old (otherwise U/S) laptop, via USB connected HD enclosure.

Seems...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jul 2008, 16:39
Replies: 2
Views: 1,465
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Hurricane Print (John Young) Over the Houses of Parliament

http://img167.imageshack.us/img167/4766/johnyounghl9.jpg
[excuse reflections]

Tried this on another forum some time back, but no luck.
Likewise, the internet has let me down; a rarity.

Can...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th May 2008, 15:46
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

"Message for you sir!...

"Message for you sir! (http://www.eventsounds.com/wav/message.wav)"
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th May 2008, 16:46
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Dodgy, but amusing!...

Dodgy, but amusing! (http://www.eventsounds.com/wav/igormail.wav)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Apr 2008, 17:28
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

That's good; I see it's conflicting: ...

That's good; I see it's conflicting:





Bit "sarc'y" all round with the rest of it P'p, but I'll put that down to the early hour.

I agree, on the surface, it probably looks like the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Apr 2008, 22:55
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Sorry, you've lost me. Endless clicking of...

Sorry, you've lost me.

Endless clicking of Views in Vista is never going to get me back to the XP folder preference mentioned (as below). Far superior for quick recognition of content over large...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Apr 2008, 09:32
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Question Vista Folder Icons: Reverting to the XP Variety?

http://www.realtime-vista.com/live-folders-sm.jpg


I've put up with them for a couple of months now, but they are driving me mad.

As we know, in the good old days, XP Folder icons sat there...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Mar 2008, 14:42
Replies: 14
Views: 836
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Suggestion: MPlayer. Small; low key. ...

Suggestion: MPlayer. Small; low key.

Although primarily a (very comprehensive) movie player, I use it for audio also. It's certainly got Play Lists; can't speak for iPod sync, but presume not...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Mar 2008, 14:07
Replies: 0
Views: 374
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Question Registry Modification to Internet Explorer

Is it possible - without reverting to third party software (which I'm not having much luck with) - to simply add a registry entry to ensure no-cache or no-transform is sent out via 'CACHE_CONTROL' in...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Mar 2008, 17:54
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Thanks Ken; but I'm looking at this more from the...

Thanks Ken; but I'm looking at this more from the 'customer' (surfer) point of viewer, rather than from the other end.

I want to modify my IE7 browser to send a 'no-transform' message outbound...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Mar 2008, 08:25
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Modifying Headers in Internet Explorer

Following recent success (HERE (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=316502)) in alleviating compression in Firefox, via a 3G broadband link, can anyone suggest, or recommend a program, to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Mar 2008, 22:08
Replies: 1
Views: 445
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Answering my own question! But for anyone...

Answering my own question!

But for anyone interested, or searching later who wants to avoid spending a whole day on it, as I have today:

A very neat solution [see February 28, 2008 entry]!!!...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Mar 2008, 12:59
Replies: 1
Views: 445
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Data Compression Using a Dell 3G Internal HSDPA Minicard

Anyone else using one of these internal minicards; they seem to be getting more popular?

My problem: previous (T-Mobile) PCMCIA card & SIM came with associated software and 'Speedmanager' that...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Dec 2007, 18:31
Replies: 3
Views: 618
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

THIS (http://zamzar.com/) might be worth a...

THIS (http://zamzar.com/)

might be worth a whirl (?)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Oct 2007, 23:26
Replies: 14
Views: 1,063
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

http://order.1and1.co.uk/oneandone_uk/img/wh5heade...

http://order.1and1.co.uk/oneandone_uk/img/wh5header/logo.gif

http://www.1and1.co.uk (http://www.1and1.co.uk/)
----------------------------------

Great service from 1&1 for years.

When you...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Sep 2007, 16:13
Replies: 5
Views: 793
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

gg..... I know what you mean, although a...

gg.....

I know what you mean, although a quick look at the FAQs (http://www.viapost.com/faqs.php) answers a lot of the obvious questions on that front (taken at face value).
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Sep 2007, 14:25
Replies: 5
Views: 793
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Interesting Development: POIP

http://www.paralympic.org/opencms/system/galleries/pics/Awards/new_dt_logo_jpg1.jpg
-----------------------------------
LINK...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Sep 2007, 23:42
Replies: 11
Views: 1,333
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

PPS: ...

PPS:

https://addons.mozilla.org/img/app-icons/firefox.png

When you've got that sorted, suggest this extension for easy access to your Profile Folder without all the previous rigmarole...
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Sep 2007, 23:28
Replies: 11
Views: 1,333
Posted By BLUE SKY THINKER

Control Panel > Folder Options > (tab) View >...

Control Panel > Folder Options > (tab) View > Show hidden files and folders

then.....

My Computer > Local Disk C: > Documents & Settings > (named) User > Application Data > Mozilla > Firefox >...
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