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Posting Photos on the forum

Last post by Hotrodder « Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
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by Char » Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:28 pm » in Welcome and Forum User Guides.
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There are two ways you can add a photo to your posts.

To upload a photo via the attachments option you simply click on the attachments tab with you...
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Getting around paywalls

Last post by Coldonat « Wed May 03, 2023 9:54 pm
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by DaveW » Sat Mar 25, 2023 12:19 pm

A useful little tool

Try it on this if you hit the paywall

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Wed May 03, 2023 9:54 pm
The adsl internet connection and old telephone wiring

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by RobertArthur » Fri Jul 23, 2021 11:33 am
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Sometimes I have a flashback: all internet sites on one CD or DVD , always available even after they have disappeared, wouldn't it be nice. Sweet...
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Sat Oct 30, 2021 10:33 am
Refurbished I phones

Last post by DaveW « Thu Dec 07, 2023 7:58 pm
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by tagh » Wed Dec 06, 2023 11:05 pm
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My current i phone is rather elderly and needs changing but I dont want to buy a new one. I see many refurbished one on Amazon; are these generally...
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Thu Dec 07, 2023 7:58 pm
ITV SD and HD channels

Last post by Hotrodder « Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:25 pm
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by elsie » Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:19 am
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Information for those using old Freesat and Sky receivers and other SD-only satellite receivers.
All ITV channels will be available in HD on...
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Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:25 pm
I phone misbehaving

Last post by Hotrodder « Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:20 pm
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by tagh » Thu Dec 07, 2023 10:40 am

As I wrote in another thread I am gonna upgrade my I phone as soon as I can but in the meantime it seems to have another problem and I wonder if...

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Last post by Hotrodder
Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Orange email service

Last post by Doug « Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:08 pm
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by L Austin France » Tue Aug 22, 2023 2:11 pm
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Anyone having trouble with this service?
Apparently they've 'updated' the thing & since then I've had umpteen problems including lost messages ,...
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Last post by Doug
Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:08 pm
Seems like I might have cracked it.

Last post by Hotrodder « Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:14 pm
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by L Austin France » Mon Dec 04, 2023 5:10 pm

Our largish,probably 12 year old, lounge LCD tv has been playing up for the last few weeks with intermittent ghosting accompanied by vertical lines....

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Last post by Hotrodder
Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:14 pm
Fibre

Last post by Wilbro « Mon Dec 04, 2023 11:36 am
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by rabbit » Mon Oct 23, 2023 12:02 pm
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Orange are offering me an upgrade to fibre for 43€ month. Have you upgraded to fibre? Any problems or did it go smoothly. Was it worth it?
My current...
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Last post by Wilbro
Mon Dec 04, 2023 11:36 am
Sending pics on an e-mail

Last post by elsie « Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:43 pm
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by hughnique » Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:19 am

OH's cousin recently asked for some pics of the mansion, so took 16 on my Nikon Coolpix, which I have successfully used before, I had a feeling that...

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Last post by elsie
Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:43 pm
Suggestions please

Last post by RobertArthur « Fri Nov 10, 2023 11:06 am
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by Hotrodder » Tue Nov 07, 2023 8:40 pm
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After just living through the best part of six days without any form of communications with the outside world, I am looking for alternatives to my...
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Last post by RobertArthur
Fri Nov 10, 2023 11:06 am
Reglo mobile

Last post by elsie « Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:06 am
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by BishyB » Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:28 pm

For some reason - I haven't found out the reason yet - my SIM card has been blocked. I obtained my PUK code and tried to unblock the card. Sounds...

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Last post by elsie
Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:06 am
Gets in everywhere !

Last post by Hotrodder « Sun Oct 29, 2023 5:00 pm
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by L Austin France » Sun Oct 29, 2023 1:00 pm

The last couple of days have been bizarre.
First of all the automatic chicken door opener/closer didn't, leaving the chooks stuck inside until, later...

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Sun Oct 29, 2023 5:00 pm
Blast from the past

Last post by niemeyjt « Fri Oct 20, 2023 2:34 pm
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by RobertArthur » Thu Oct 19, 2023 5:47 pm

OSNN, Old Stock Not New. Incredible speed those analogue 56K modems, I liked the US Robotics company. I started with a DIY acoustic coupler, 300...

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Last post by niemeyjt
Fri Oct 20, 2023 2:34 pm
Optical fiber: impressive after-sales service by FREE

Last post by Hotrodder « Sat Oct 07, 2023 10:17 am
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by Biloute » Wed Oct 04, 2023 8:11 am

When I got home Monday evening, no more internet. Our box was stuck at step 4 (out of 10) in the starting process. I called the after-sales service...

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Sat Oct 07, 2023 10:17 am
Broken optical fibre cable

Last post by Nomoss « Fri Oct 06, 2023 2:52 pm
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by elsie » Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:18 pm
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In the Grand Est the fibre in Lorraine is provided by a company owned by the region, Losange Fibre.

Recently, as a result of vandalism, a section of...
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Last post by Nomoss
Fri Oct 06, 2023 2:52 pm
Sending a Fax when you don't have a fax machine

Last post by Hotrodder « Sun Oct 01, 2023 10:14 am
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by Lori » Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:50 pm

I know it seems no one uses fax machines anymore. However, sometimes it is the only option. I haven't owned a fax machine in years.

Today I needed...

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Last post by Hotrodder
Sun Oct 01, 2023 10:14 am
Big brother

Last post by exile « Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:21 pm
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by exile » Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:55 pm

My 10 year old Acer laptop crashed irretrievably at the beginning of the week. So a trip to the valley was called for to find a suitable...

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Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:21 pm
iPhone 12

Last post by Hotrodder « Sat Sep 16, 2023 1:50 pm
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by niemeyjt » Wed Sep 13, 2023 7:40 am
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The National Frequency Agency (ANFR) is asking Apple to withdraw the iPhone 12 from the French market as of September 12, 2023, following an...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Sat Sep 16, 2023 1:50 pm
Not a good day for internet stuff

Last post by RobertArthur « Fri Sep 08, 2023 10:35 am
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by L Austin France » Fri Mar 24, 2023 6:19 pm
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A few hours ago there was an almighty flash though the window & crack from the lounge Livebox area followed by a very loud clap of thunder resulting...
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Last post by RobertArthur
Fri Sep 08, 2023 10:35 am
Connection cable lost? Nothing lost.

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by RobertArthur » Wed Sep 06, 2023 2:06 pm

So every now and then the connection cable of my little Panasonic camera is nowhere to be found. With a little USB 3 SD/micro SD adapter not a...

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Last post by RobertArthur
Wed Sep 06, 2023 2:06 pm
Needles and pins

Last post by Blaze « Sat Sep 02, 2023 3:26 pm
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by RobertArthur » Fri Sep 01, 2023 1:03 pm

Not about IT, only simple analogue audio without electronics. About Needles and Pins, not the song. Use only once, only available in mono. Three...

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Last post by Blaze
Sat Sep 02, 2023 3:26 pm
TV Pic Size Problems

Last post by Hotrodder « Sun Aug 27, 2023 7:29 pm
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by Hotrodder » Fri Aug 25, 2023 11:06 am

Our tv cuts off the top and bottom of the picture just enough so that the translation text and other stuff is not visible. Anyone know of a technique...

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Sun Aug 27, 2023 7:29 pm
Orange POP/IMAP - what is it ??

Last post by rabbit « Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:20 am
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by Blaze » Wed Aug 23, 2023 9:35 am

I've just had a message from Orange advising me to deactivate accés POP/IMAP . I note that accés should be accès .
Is this a scam ? And what on earth...

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Last post by rabbit
Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:20 am
Alternative(s) to Orange

Last post by MAD87 « Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:40 pm
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by MAD87 » Mon Aug 07, 2023 1:39 pm
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We've been with Orange/France Telecom since 1989 but it time for a parting of the ways. Trying to change from a Pro contract to a cheap particulier...
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Last post by MAD87
Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:40 pm
tvmundo, any experience?

Last post by Coldonat « Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:53 pm
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by Coldonat » Tue Aug 01, 2023 1:24 pm
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Anyone?
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Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:53 pm

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