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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Nov 2009, 12:13
Replies: 12
Views: 1,379
Posted By four_two

Not everyone thinks Firefox is a memory hog.This...

Not everyone thinks Firefox is a memory hog.This guy has done some testing and come to a different conclusion.

Firefox 3 Memory Benchmarks and Comparison (http://dotnetperls.com/browser-memory)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Nov 2009, 20:19
Replies: 522
Views: 57,087
Posted By four_two

Thanks for your help everything is back to normal...

Thanks for your help everything is back to normal now. So nice to see updates happening once again.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Nov 2009, 22:00
Replies: 522
Views: 57,087
Posted By four_two

I'm probably going to make myself look foolish...

I'm probably going to make myself look foolish here but I went the terminal route, typed in sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list and put a hash on the correct line then entered ctrl-o and ctrl-x and I...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Nov 2009, 20:12
Replies: 37
Views: 4,110
Posted By four_two

My wife uses one of all in one HP printers and...

My wife uses one of all in one HP printers and she's always complaining about the frequency of having to change the cartridges. She was also told that the printer phones home regularly, I don't know...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Nov 2009, 19:52
Replies: 522
Views: 57,087
Posted By four_two

Thank you very much bnt,the little red Package...

Thank you very much bnt,the little red Package Manager icon has disappeared and I assume everything is now ok.

Well perhaps not everything as this was tacked on to the end.



W: Failed to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Nov 2009, 20:16
Replies: 522
Views: 57,087
Posted By four_two

I'm going to post this problem I have with my...

I'm going to post this problem I have with my Package Manager in Ubuntu in the hope that someone can point me towards resolving it.

Although I've been using Ubuntu- in its various versions- for a...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Aug 2009, 21:26
Replies: 125
Views: 26,462
Posted By four_two

Looks like they're still trying to bring in ID...

Looks like they're still trying to bring in ID cards through the backdoor.

CRB looks to ID cards to solve accuracy woes ? The Register (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/27/crb_id/)
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2009, 20:17
Replies: 125
Views: 26,462
Posted By four_two

I don't know if this has been posted here but I...

I don't know if this has been posted here but I would anticipate much more of this when all our personal details are logged in all the databases behind ID cards, medical records etc.

Id database...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Apr 2009, 12:32
Replies: 269
Views: 68,155
Posted By four_two

I'm not a member of the tin foil hat brigade nor...

I'm not a member of the tin foil hat brigade nor am I given to hyperbole but there does seem to be a worrying trend towards a situation similar to the way East Germany used to be - even to the extent...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2009, 18:01
Replies: 269
Views: 68,155
Posted By four_two

A pretty good article on the dangers of database...

A pretty good article on the dangers of database security and citizen's data.
Jacqui gets a taste of her ugly snooper state | Jenni Russell - Times Online...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2009, 14:38
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,447,683
Posted By four_two

There have been many occasions when members here...

There have been many occasions when members here have contributed in a positive way to threads, and not been a commercial pilot.


For instance, ATC can provide pertinent information at times as...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Feb 2009, 18:55
Replies: 269
Views: 68,155
Posted By four_two

It's not just the ID card that's the problem,...

It's not just the ID card that's the problem, it's the database(s) that sit behind them.

A large DNA database
Councils who spy on citizens
National Health Service database
Records of phone...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2009, 11:26
Replies: 49
Views: 17,353
Posted By four_two

A somewhat all embracing statement. My...

A somewhat all embracing statement.

My airline had aircraft of both Boeing and Airbus types. Windscreen changes came up with monotonous regularity on all types.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Oct 2008, 21:36
Replies: 75
Views: 8,288
Posted By four_two

With the help of BT of course. And possibly...

With the help of BT of course.

And possibly TalkTalk and Virgin if BT get away with it.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
5th Sep 2008, 20:51
Replies: 40
Views: 3,939
Posted By four_two

Just another little problem to concern one when...

Just another little problem to concern one when using Chrome.

I think I'll stick with Firefox for the immediate future.

http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/39176/108/
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Sep 2008, 19:54
Replies: 40
Views: 3,939
Posted By four_two

I don't think the Register were too impressed...

I don't think the Register were too impressed with this aspect of Chrome.
Burned by Chrome | The Register (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/03/google_chrome_eula_sucks/)

For owners of web...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Sep 2008, 21:00
Replies: 40
Views: 3,939
Posted By four_two

A little paranoia is a good thing! Google...

A little paranoia is a good thing!

Google already keep your search requests and have access to all your emails if you use gmail. Using their browser just adds to the information they can hold on...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Aug 2008, 22:39
Replies: 12
Views: 1,001
Posted By four_two

And don't forget with BT, when they get it up and...

And don't forget with BT, when they get it up and running, you'll get every page intercepted and and your browsing habits profiled so they can target you with "relevant ads".

Now who wouldn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2008, 22:06
Replies: 48
Views: 7,861
Posted By four_two

overthewing I think the expression hydraulic...

overthewing

I think the expression hydraulic fuel amused torquespanner.

Of course your term hydraulic fluid is the correct one.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Aug 2008, 19:31
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

Thanks to Saab Dastard I've managed to make my...

Thanks to Saab Dastard I've managed to make my post above more readable.

You may not be too bothered by all this BT/Phorm/Webwise issue but at least you can now read it more easily!

I just need...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
31st Jul 2008, 21:28
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By four_two

Thanks for the response, SD. I'm using Ubuntu at...

Thanks for the response, SD. I'm using Ubuntu at the moment so I can't try Notepad but I will next time.

I think " replaces my attempt to start a new paragraph.

My query you answered was...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
31st Jul 2008, 08:53
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By four_two

Formatting problems

I hope this will attract the notice of someone more knowledgeable than myself in posting techniques. In recent posts the formatting seems to go to pot when I submit a post. Because I seem to get...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jul 2008, 20:59
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

Sorry, this is the only place where I can't seem...

Sorry, this is the only place where I can't seem to post with all the relevant paragraphs in place etc.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jul 2008, 20:52
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

Not being particularly au fait with internet...

Not being particularly au fait with internet technology I asked some of those people that are whether TOR would protect you against Phorm intercepting and harvesting practically all you do on the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jun 2008, 22:31
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

Apologies for the messy layout, I did put...

Apologies for the messy layout, I did put paragraphs etc in it originally, honest.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jun 2008, 22:25
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

I'm bringing this thread back from the past to...

I'm bringing this thread back from the past to post more up to date information for those members who might be affected by this Phorm/Webwise issue.

This link:BT, Webwise and Phorm: What you...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Apr 2008, 21:02
Replies: 16
Views: 3,830
Posted By four_two

I've still got faith in this application but I'm...

I've still got faith in this application but I'm getting cheesed off with the constant reminders from them that I can upgrade to a paid version which is "better".

When AdAware stopped their SE...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Mar 2008, 23:13
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

As a BT customer you can see why I was concerned...

As a BT customer you can see why I was concerned enough to start this thread. Of course as has been said upthread (is that a word?) where BT go today I'm sure others will follow- if they get away...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
19th Mar 2008, 23:25
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By four_two

Who's your internet provider?

I hope it's not BT, Virgin Media or Talk Talk.

The above mentioned providers have apparently reached agreement with Phorm to sell your surfing destinations to enable them to target advertising...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2008, 20:24
Replies: 451
Views: 289,678
Posted By four_two

Pretty close, Cladosporium Resinae. I'm sure this...

Pretty close, Cladosporium Resinae. I'm sure this has nothing to do with this accident but it's still interesting to see what can be lurking in fuel tanks-usually in warmer climes- so it's another...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Dec 2007, 19:54
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By four_two

And mine too. (Why can't I find the quote...

And mine too.
(Why can't I find the quote button anymore?)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Oct 2007, 18:10
Replies: 17
Views: 1,231
Posted By four_two

This is one site I found and although it is...

This is one site I found and although it is heavily biased in favour of Sky+ it does give some links which might help.
http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/pvr.html
The magic words seem to be Sky+,PVR...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
8th Oct 2007, 21:17
Replies: 7
Views: 901
Posted By four_two

It wasn't all that long ago that Microsoft had...

It wasn't all that long ago that Microsoft had 95%+ share of the browser market, now it's down to 78%.
http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=0
I'm one of those that switched to Firefox...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Jul 2007, 21:35
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By four_two

There is some software available which...

There is some software available which specialises in removing pre installed junk. One of their targets is Dell.
I've never tried it, but it may remove those left over bits you want to get rid of....
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Jan 2007, 21:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,250
Posted By four_two

Pop, I'm not an expert on this but I think if...

Pop, I'm not an expert on this but I think if you've got a full boxed retail version of XP then none of the restrictions of an OEM version apply. You can re-install it on any number of occasions for...
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