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Forum: Chillout Room 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 652
Views: 9,759
Posted By Bertison
Voted, will vote again. As a disabled UK...

Voted, will vote again.

As a disabled UK army vet, I would wish for you what we get in the UK: "Motability", which is the national organisation that supports people who cannot get around without...
Forum: Chillout Room 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 151
Posted By Bertison
Birthday Greetings: thanks!

Hello to all who posted greetings on my birthday, March 2nd. I have been ill for some time, as I told Joan, so was unable to say thanks until now.

Thanks to you all, your greetings helped cheer me...
Forum: News 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 1,220
Posted By Bertison
Jimbo your words about Cadbury's are spot on, the...

Jimbo your words about Cadbury's are spot on, the relevance to the PC market is very clear.

Kraft was simply not the company that Cadbury should have got into bed with, here in the UK we are all...
Forum: News 01 Mar 2013
Replies: 1,049
Views: 36,539
Posted By Bertison
If it was the case that Ms just did not want to...

If it was the case that Ms just did not want to believe that most of us have rejected Windows 8, that must be glaringly apparent to them by now.

The conclusion is obvious that they are just going...
Forum: Chillout Room 22 Feb 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 220
Posted By Bertison
Thanks for that, carnie. You have reminded...

Thanks for that, carnie.

You have reminded me to checkout space.com more often, fantastic sights from a great site!

That one outgassing could probably have supplied enough energy to solve so...
Forum: Chillout Room 16 Feb 2013
Replies: 1,929
Views: 27,196
Posted By Bertison
Creedence! Creedence Clearwater Revival: Run...

Creedence!
Creedence Clearwater Revival: Run Through The Jungle - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbI0cMyyw_M&feature=player_detailpage)

I was listening to these guys when most of the...
Forum: Security News 16 Feb 2013
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By Bertison
Man, that was by turns shocking, entertaining and...

Man, that was by turns shocking, entertaining and thought-provoking.

Thanks, Borg.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Feb 2013
Replies: 141
Views: 2,509
Posted By Bertison
Essenbe, I think Country Boys (and Gals!) must be...

Essenbe, I think Country Boys (and Gals!) must be roughly the same wherever 'Anglo-Saxons' and others of British Isles origin, wound up or started from. Myself, I am of mainly Celtic origin, my...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Feb 2013
Replies: 141
Views: 2,509
Posted By Bertison
Here's a word or two on the subject of...

Here's a word or two on the subject of "Rednecks", from a Brit.

When I served in the British army in Germany during the 60's and 70's, I had occasion to take part in NATO 'Exercises' ('Manouvers'...
Forum: News 12 Feb 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 693
Posted By Bertison
Colin I have heard this from my mate in Tamworth,...

Colin I have heard this from my mate in Tamworth, he always has to cry every year when he visits in what we laughingly call a "British Summer". I take him past computer shops and show him online...
Forum: News 09 Feb 2013
Replies: 1,049
Views: 36,539
Posted By Bertison
Like to rephrase that, perhaps? :o My...

Like to rephrase that, perhaps? :o

My single-parent son and his two teens all use XP because even a 3-user licence for W7 is more than they can afford. Neither of them are "Simple".
Forum: System Security 09 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By Bertison
I have updates to my troubles now guys. ...

I have updates to my troubles now guys.

Applied some of the solutions here, which I thought had cured it, but on Restart the machine 'hung' when AVG opened, would not proceed with a Scheduled scan...
Forum: System Security 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By Bertison
Thanks M1GU31, a Cnet download was responsible. I...

Thanks M1GU31, a Cnet download was responsible. I backtracked and discovered that the Spyhunter prog that I downloaded was spelled differently to the REAL one, which explains things to gied! The real...
Forum: System Security 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By Bertison
Hey folks, hope I am not the cause of a...

Hey folks, hope I am not the cause of a disagreement here!

cottonball, I have to say that gied may be right, as I have traced the infection to some hookey FREE Game software downloaded by a...
Forum: System Security 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By Bertison
Thanks guys for all of that great advice. I had...

Thanks guys for all of that great advice.
I had an appointment yesterday and did not return until this morning, so apologies for not responding sooner. A little more info:

I had downloaded what I...
Forum: System Security 05 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By Bertison
Unwanted Viral Browser Toolbars

Hi hoping for some advice about this

My PC is infected by the following:
Snap.do - Babylon Search Toolbar, Claro Search Toolbar. There are 14 total instances of this garbage and I have no idea...
Forum: News 26 Jan 2013
Replies: 52
Views: 2,990
Posted By Bertison
Actually Jimbo, they were made of a compressed...

Actually Jimbo, they were made of a compressed card material, something like very hard cardboard. I did not believe that, but during my service in BAOR and the FRG, I saw one. Apparently, after...
Forum: Chillout Room 22 Jan 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 284
Posted By Bertison
Best autobio I have read in a long time, and I am...

Best autobio I have read in a long time, and I am a diehard old Stones fan: "LIFE" by Keith Richards. Whether a fan or not, it is a very surprising, fascinating read and he comes across as...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 22 Jan 2013
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By Bertison
Hotmail Unavailable.

Microsoft reports that "The Service is unavailable." I have tried to access my Hotmail account in FF and IE9, no success. Anyone else having this problem, or is it just the UK? Or even just me?
Forum: Security News 18 Jan 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Bertison
The questions I would like to ask are these: - ...

The questions I would like to ask are these: -

Do we need Java?

What are the alternatives?
Forum: News 18 Jan 2013
Replies: 81
Views: 3,996
Posted By Bertison
+1 Night Hawk -I had that yesterday from...

+1 Night Hawk

-I had that yesterday from FF, just proves that the open Source alternative has its eye on the ball, as usual first to act.

But if everyone keeps eyes open for the check boxes,...
Forum: Chillout Room 15 Jan 2013
Replies: 1,119
Views: 113,262
Posted By Bertison
That is such a good story of friendship. I have a...

That is such a good story of friendship. I have a buddy in Cudal NSW who has fires quite close to him.[/QUOTE]

That's 426 Km SW of Tamworth, which to an Aussie is, like, next door!;)

However,...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 15 Jan 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By Bertison
.... and it's back! Checked the Status page...

.... and it's back!

Checked the Status page (repped you, Golden, cheers mate!) then went to Hotmail, all OK.
Forum: Chillout Room 15 Jan 2013
Replies: 1,119
Views: 113,262
Posted By Bertison
More from me! #1 is my granddaughter, current...

More from me!
#1 is my granddaughter, current Lincolnshire Junior Archery champ. Hope to see her in Brazil, 2016!
#2 is me, wife, my mate Vic from Oz. We were friends and big buds from childhood,...
Forum: Chillout Room 15 Jan 2013
Replies: 1,119
Views: 113,262
Posted By Bertison
This is Hairy Neandertal me and my lovely missus,...

This is Hairy Neandertal me and my lovely missus, at a family function in 2011. Notice my glass is empty. Second is from one of our regular boat trips around the lake in Zell am See, Austria, 2007. I...
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