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    Yesterday, 14:49
    Just wondered what everyone's favouite fiction novels and authors are? Fantasy was my first real interest in reading. I was a bit late in getting...
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    23rd March 2023, 00:58
    Harrison replied to a thread GOOGLE Pac-Man in Arcade
    Once he's on screen double click or tap on him and he uses the force to pull a part of the webpage away and make it fly around and crash to the...
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    22nd March 2023, 08:27
    Harrison replied to a thread GOOGLE Pac-Man in Arcade
    I remember that one. If you seach Mandalorian or Grogu you get the little guy appear on screen. Back to games, I just discovered this link...
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    21st March 2023, 17:46
    Harrison started a thread GOOGLE Pac-Man in Arcade
    I just discovered if you Google pacman it gives you access to a Google maze Pacman game in Chrome. You just swipe in the direction to control it. ...
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    20th March 2023, 17:38
    We use our printers all the time, but then with Tom at school and my wife being a teacher they need to print quite a few things. And I do need to...
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    17th March 2023, 10:32
    Those were the days when we were tethered to where the Phone socket was. And before cordless phones we even had to be where the phone was wired to...
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    17th March 2023, 00:58
    We actually did that have that once; we got a second hand BT PaperJet fax machine. It went in the hallway as that's where the telephone socket was.
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    16th March 2023, 09:58
    True. They need to make aesthetically pleasing printers. They have never looked great. Surprised Apple haven't tried that so they can charge...
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    15th March 2023, 23:11
    A lot of routers these days have a USB port and a built in print server, so you can get a usb printer shared on a network without having to share it...
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    15th March 2023, 13:16
    My LaserJet connects through Etherner to my switch and can be seen from anything connected to the network (either wired or wireless). My Canon...
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    15th March 2023, 11:07
    Wired connections to printers are always easier then wifi. At least the computer or device can see its plugged in, which is half the battle won. ...
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    14th March 2023, 15:55
    I just got my inkjet printer set up for the first time in a few years. Remarkably easy with a USB cable, and the manufacturer's driver CD for...
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    14th March 2023, 00:44
    Indeed, and I have experiment that very issue. A lot of my house is now Alexa integrated with smart things. My lights, central heating, hot...
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    14th March 2023, 00:36
    Harrison replied to a thread Cloud gaming in General Chat
    Exactly that. The point is you use whatever device at home just as a terminal. Everything is processed remotely. Just the display and connection...
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    14th March 2023, 00:32
    It was difficult. We had a similar issue with his Primary school. We had just moved house to a new area at the time and didn't know any of the...
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    13th March 2023, 08:20
    Harrison replied to a thread LastOS in PC - Windows, Linux, Mac
    That basically confirms my findings. I built a top end PC at the time to run Vista and it run well. But many others in lower hardware hated it.
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    13th March 2023, 08:18
    Harrison started a thread Cloud gaming in General Chat
    I keep testing cloud gaming on and off occassionally, but for the most part it's still not quite there yet, even if you have a fast connection. And...
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    13th March 2023, 01:06
    Harrison replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    Also consider Sharp as they have been winning awards for their monitors and being good reviews for the last few years. They do some nice 1440 and...
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    12th March 2023, 10:57
    Stephen Coates replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    I did have a look on ebay and saw some second hand U2410s going cheap, so I might pick one up, or I might wait a bit and see about upgrading to...
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    11th March 2023, 21:17
    A new demoscene 3D engine for the Amiga A1200 has been released by Rst7/CBSIE, based on Spyro the Dragon. The most impressive thing is it's...
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    11th March 2023, 18:14
    Harrison replied to a thread LastOS in PC - Windows, Linux, Mac
    :lol: right.. Anyway, I personally loved Vista Ultimate. But it only worked on a high end PC. If you didn't have a fast enough CPU or enough...
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    11th March 2023, 18:05
    I don't use Wifi at all for any fixed place hardware. I try to have it all connected via Ethernet. Just more consistent speeds at maximum...
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    11th March 2023, 17:50
    It's the start of Skynet. Just in real life it's called Amazon and Tesla.
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    11th March 2023, 17:48
    Harrison replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    My U2711 is still my main monitor as it has such good colour accuracy for photo editing. And still great for 1440p resolution too. Plus the legacy...
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    10th March 2023, 17:59
    Stephen Coates replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    Yup, the U2410. It served me well for 11 years. I had wondered about upgrading before but decided not to as it was still such a good monitor....
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    10th March 2023, 16:25
    Harrison replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    Your Dell? That's a shame.
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    10th March 2023, 14:09
    Stephen Coates replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    Unfortunately my 24" LCD broke last year, and my 21" CRT conked out again a couple of years ago, and I haven't got round to repairing it yet. So, 17"...
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    10th March 2023, 11:37
    Harrison replied to a thread Headphones in General Chat
    It would have surprised me more of you were not using a CRT. ;) A lot of higher end headphones support both Bluetooth and wired. It's more...
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    10th March 2023, 11:31
    Harrison replied to a thread LastOS in PC - Windows, Linux, Mac
    Stable version of XP? You must have been living in a parallel universe. I never thought it was that stable, even with SP3, compared to Win2000...
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    10th March 2023, 11:28
    The other day Alexa informed me that my Brother printer was getting low on black ink and would I like to order some more. Strange. I have ordered...
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