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- Fri Nov 22, 2019 11:41 am
- Forum: Computer Chatter
- Topic: Using a laptop on its side
- Replies: 9
- Views: 472
Re: Using a laptop on its side
It seems as though your friend is concerned about the orientation of the HDD. They are designed to operate horizontally, That used to be true of the older mechanical drivers, I was always told it was due to the type of motors used (voice coil motors?), these haven't been used for years now so mount...
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 1:46 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
Nice to see that some are having a good time
Wild boar discover and snort £17,000 of cocaine in Tuscan forest
Wild boar discover and snort £17,000 of cocaine in Tuscan forest
- Tue Oct 29, 2019 1:11 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: Darwin Awards
- Replies: 938
- Views: 58489
Re: Darwin Awards
Not quite a Darwin award candidate but pretty close. A pipe bomb at a party for the baby? What could possibly go wrong?
Woman killed after baby gender reveal stunt goes wrong
https://news.sky.com/story/woman-killed ... g-11848079
Woman killed after baby gender reveal stunt goes wrong
https://news.sky.com/story/woman-killed ... g-11848079
- Wed Oct 23, 2019 10:29 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
DO take Archie to visit his great-grandmother at Balmoral when you’re invited. Claiming he’s too young to travel to Scotland, then managing to get him onto a rock star’s private plane to the south of France was not a good look. I was five months old when the family moved from North Africa back to t...
- Thu Oct 17, 2019 10:11 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
From the Sky News report
I'd love to see someone try to land an A330 on a carrier, I might just fire up X-Plane for a laugh.Lightning could be seen near the carrier plane's right wing as it shook during turbulence.
- Mon Sep 30, 2019 10:26 am
- Forum: Computer Chatter
- Topic: Maplins
- Replies: 7
- Views: 411
Re: Maplins
Maplins used to be the go to place for computer and electronics parts at one time, the staff all knew their stuff and were always happy to help, if they didn't have the item on the shop floor it could always be ordered in within a few days. The last few years they turned into just another box shifte...
- Sat Sep 21, 2019 7:16 pm
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Wildlife Photography
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7059
Re: Wildlife Photography
Here we see the Lesser Common Office Chair, freed from its domesticated habitat, enjoying a tranquil moment at the lake shore
- Sat Sep 21, 2019 6:53 pm
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Wildlife Photography
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7059
Re: Wildlife Photography
A few photo's from the lake at Dix pit
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 11:31 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 7:51 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 7:49 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 7:48 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
I went to the Ducklington steam rally today and ended up taking a load of photo's of the aircraft taking part in the Fairford air show There must be a story behind this, but I've no idea what https://www.mediafire.com/convkey/f56d/lhyu9lzm106ovyr4g.jpg https://www.mediafire.com/convkey/c861/xszw877l...
- Mon Jul 15, 2019 2:14 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
There's a grey one that is a regular visitor to Brize, presumably delivering squishy freight to the local drop site.a Shorts Skyvan, I didn't know there were any left in service
G-PIGY is owned by the OV-10 Bronco display team and is used regularly for hurling people around the sky
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:07 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
A little something from the Bloxham steam rally to put you to sleep, or maybe while away a bit of time when you can't
- Mon May 20, 2019 10:08 am
- Forum: Computer Chatter
- Topic: File transfer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 614
Re: File transfer
I use Mediafire as a file host, mostly for posting pictures here but it's useful for sharing large files with other people, various options to create links for different uses.
- Thu May 09, 2019 8:20 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
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- Mon Apr 29, 2019 11:22 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
the reason why the High Street is doomed At least you had the option of picking up in store, I couldn't even do that when I needed to buy a couple of extra batteries for the video camera a few years ago. Went into the big box store where I'd bought the camera to ask if they stocked them "We don't s...
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 5:23 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
Apparently they're trained on a service station on the M1, never been there but probably not a bad choice.Guns not trained on Westminster
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 11:47 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
- Replies: 33192
- Views: 786150
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV
G-CPTN Your daughter probably just needs to install a PDF reader, plenty available for Android and iOS.
- Tue Feb 12, 2019 12:41 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The Country where...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 530
Re: The Country where...
If there's something you want to share with us we won't judge you."The Country where Lesbians Talk in Code"
Well, not much anyway.