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A brilliant actor! And modest too! Enjoy jazz, chillin' out, like to meet with good friends. being involved in theatre and films in all ways. Was in The Iron Lady film, with Meryl Streep! Met her briefly - what a lovely lady!

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Hi Friends, Upon a recommendation I have installed Advanced System Care 93. It seems to be doing what it claims. I have not yet paid anything to upgrade but wonder if this is just another 'cash cow'? Anyone got any advice on ASC 93 please?

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Hi Friends, Trying to download music tracks from Amazon to I-Tunes; have bought tracks and installed their download icon but when I try to open it I get the message "Windows cannot open this program because it has been prevented by a software restriction policy. For more information see event …

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[URL="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/poll/index.cfm?action=showresults&pid=3228421"]A new poll into Operating System popularity by a British computer magazine[/URL] has revealed that an incredible 37 percent of respondents are still using Windows XP. That's more than Windows 7 which managed to woo 30 percent of the folk taking part, and Vista could only garner a pretty poor …

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I press the power button, system starts to load - then stops within seconds. Sometimes PC gets as far as start up screen, so I try to get into Safe Mode but - PC switches off. Any help appreciated. It's a Dell, reliable up to now although six years old. …

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Hi Friends, My i-pod shows 7888 tracks on it, my i-tunes shows 8112. Where are the missing 224??! Have connected i-pod and downloaded tracks several times and everything seeems okay but there is always a differing amount. Have tried quick look around PC for any music in other folders. An …

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I have found a tv programme I have searched for for years is available via phantom p2p.com. Is this legal? Any comments welcomed please.

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Hi Friends, You know the problem - running out of space on hard drive - so my question is - to gain space, can i safely move my Documents and settings folder to my external drive (1TB) and will it be accessed easily by the PC from there? (PC on …

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Hi Friends, PC running XP, version 3, 2GB Drive but gradually running out of space and 1TB external drive! I see my iTunes library is almost 41 GB and wonder if I could move this to my external hard drive to gain some space? Would iTunes find it okay? Total …

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Hi Friends Found this icon on the desktop - Wgtvsdzmkk.tmp - I delete it and it appears again when I next start PC. Is this something to worry about? Any commentsappreciated. PC is on good old XP. Thanks all, Tez

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Trying to burn copy of a home DVD/video of amateur show (about 1 and half hours long, transferred professionaly to DVD originally off VHS!!) using Nero 7. All seems well until the actual burn when about about half way through when Nero says ' Aborted' and ejects the DVD. Have …

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I downloaded Spyware Cease and then found my p.c. home page was bombarded with numerous simultaneous Bing homepages (which I did not want) and my search window , which I had set to Google, sent me to all kind of sites I did not want. After trying all sorts of …

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Have installed HP G2410 scanner but when I try to open HP Photosmart I get the message "HP Photosmart has encountered a problem and needs to close. Sorry" Have downloaded available update but to no avail. PC is on XP 64 bit. THIS IS A BRAND NEW SCANNER!!! (HP - …

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Hi Friends I have just successfully installed 1GB RAM in my Time Pc running on XP 3 to add to the IGB RAM already there and had intended to install a further memory module, to bring the total up to 3GB. I thought I might as well while upgrading but …

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I have created a site using Cutesite Builder but there is no way I can find how to add a page where people can leave their comments (via me first of all I guess) like a Forum. Any help how to do so would be appreciated. Can anyone give me …

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Having recently installed XP Home on my PC I now find I cannot install daughter's original SIMS game although the Expansion Packs would seem to be OK- if the original Sims could be installed. I know it cannot as it relies on DOS but is there a patch, file, cheat …

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Running WMP11 on XP 2 - have much music loaded in library for my mp3. No problem. Now my Wife wants to load different music onto her mp3 - but not my music. How do I create another library for her music only, or is there a much simpler solution …

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Word 97/XP Designed a page for a poster, added border all round, which shows in Print Preview as OK but when it prints the bottom border is not there. I have tried adjusting the borders, and 'kidded' the printer that the paper is a different size but still NO GO! …

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I have written a web-site using CuteSite Builder and would now like to have a page for members only. The programme offers page password protection with php and/or asp. I have tried to load these via the HTML insertion feature but nothing seems to work. Any advice welcomed. (Windows XP/3) …

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Hi Friends In Windows media Player 11, I arrange titles of CD's for burning to a 'compilation' CD but the BURN button stays greyed out so I cannot make the new CD. Any help much appreciated. Thanks, Tez

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Nearly everything is displaying in italics - have tried going to 'tools-internet options-fonts' but cannot change the fonts to non-italic there. If I copy to Word, the text is non-italic. Can anybody help please. It's nice to start with but is getting tedious now!

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Hi Friends When I play a CD there is no problem - plenty of volume. When I play a downloaded video or track, the sound is very poor, very low, even when turned full up. Have adjusted the icon on the task bar to maximum, to no good. Any ideas? …

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Hi Friends I created and run a club web-sited created using Cutesite and now want to create a page that only members can access by using a Password available to them. I have not got a clue how to do this and don't even know if it's possible with this …

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On some web pages, where there should be a graphic, there is a box with a red x in it, or sometimes three coloured triangles. What is this? Why does the graphics not appear? I am on XP 2. Thanks in advance for any help, Tez

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Hi Friends After using quick search toolbar successfully for some time with Google as my search engine, now when I enter something I get the message: [B]Forbidden - Your client does not have permission to get URL.[/B] What on earth does this mean? I have gone into [B]Tools - Options …

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I have had a problem with my internet conection for a while now. IE7 and yahoo will not connect to the internet. However Mozila will. IE7 was first to go and had to have a friend send me Mozila thru Yahoo messenger. A while later Yahoo messenger stops working as …

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Hi Many times I find part of a web page has what may be a picture but instead is a black box with a smaller box in the corner in it, containing a RED CROSS. I am sure I should know the answer how to resolve this but I'm Fick! …

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Four year old PC running on XP with AMD Duron Processor MMX , 600 Mhz. I wish to install Photoshop which requires 800 Mhz.; Will it run OK or should I fit faster processor, and is it safe to do so? Thanks Tez

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On XP I have two hard drives - C (original drive) is 20GB with 10.7GB free. The second drive I had fitted has only 295 MB (Yes MB!) on 10GB (actually 8.56GB). In spite of deleting unwanted photos and music I cannot seem to gain much additional space on D …

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When I try to copy a CD 'on the fly' using Nero, Windows Media Player automatically loads and starts ripping tracks, and takes ages to stop when I tell it. On WMP I have [i]'Rip CD when[/i] [i]inserted'[/i] unselected but it still goes ahead and eventually crashes, sometimes even causing …

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Running XP - Nearly everything is displaying in italics - have tried going to 'tools-internet options-fonts' but cannot change the fonts to non-italic there. If I copy to Word, the text is non-italic. Can anybody help please. How can I change it to non-italic font? It's nice to start with …

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