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invalid windows xp operating system product key

My computer had a virus attack and the hard drive had to be formatted which deleted my pre installed version of windows XP. Wrongly I know... I let a friend load a pirate version of XP so I could get...

echokilo

Redditch Needle Makers .............

Can anyone tell me the name of an author who wrote about needle makers and redditch - stories set in early 1900s or thereabouts ................ name of book or author would be great.... thank in...

Baby02

dyslexic art

Can anyone tell me anything about a dyslexic man who uses cocktail sticks to make things that you can apparently fit in the eye of a needle, my daughter has heard about him in school and there is...

Zen

Another example of why this Country is going to the Dogs ?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/how aboutthat/3110196/Council-advises-homeowners-t o-leave-sheds-open-for-thieves.html

Thunderchild

unscrupolous use of the internet

I just checked to see if a domain name is available as a charity I help are thinking of starting a website. the ideal name being the charity's initials is taken.... by a flipping domain reseller, so...

Boto

Photoshop Elements 6

I want to buy Elements 6 so looked on Google. The cheapest was Adobeelements.fcomputers.co.uk (FFComputers) for ?25. Most of the other retailers are charging appriox ?50. Has anyone used this company?...

badhorsey

Croydon in the 70s & 80s

Does anyone have any photos or memories of Croydon during this time? It's changed now beyond all recognition... the sprial walkways have gone from the Whitgift Centre, the pub has gone, and the Two...

lynbrown

Film about magicians

I am trying to recall the name of a couple of films about magic that came out a couple of years ago. One is called The Illusionist - whats the other? Thanks.

Whickerman

Empire's Top 500 Movies of All Time

Empire magazine's Top 500 Movies of All Time poll (here:) http://www.empireonline.com/500/1.asp (This page easier to read: http://www.cinemarealm.com/best-of-cinema/empi...

Jillius

Font type

Is it possible to change the font type permenantly ? When I send emails I always have to change it so was just wondering if I could change it so it would automatically come up with my favourite one ??

dillon

Freeview Box

Thanks for last quick response - My digibox is showing all channels except all ITV and channel 4 channels where the picture is breaking up - I have bought a new one but it is doing the same. We have...

sunflower68

points club

Has anyone any experience of a points club. I keep getting calls from anu.com under this site http://www.pointsclub.co.uk and the offer seems very good. They are not buying points but I am just...

zozo84

Who is entitled to the money?

In May, me and my boyfriend booked a holiday for 4 to Spain. Since then we have split up and the holiday is going to have to be cancelled. I understand that the deposits will be lost, but i was...

burtonwood

Alcatraz

Can anyone tell me the distance from San Francisco Bay to the island of Alcatraz -Thanx

zingo1327

activatewindows XP by phone

HELP I'm trying to activate windows by phone and keep getting asked to enter my "Installation six numbers group" What are they and where can I find them? My product key has 5 groups of 5...

Whoever

Conservative Party Conference - programme

Is there a website which lists the topics and speakers for this year's Conservative Party Conference?

qandaseeker

which is a better operating system?

hi, ive been windows OS all my life, but i dont know if i can get better features out linux. i mean is there a huge difference? what are the advantages and disadvantages of linux and xp. im not too...

densil-16

Sky+HD connection

We've had Sky+ for a few years - very worthwhile. But today got Sky+ HD. The bloody thing is only connected now thru the hdmi socket on the tv. I cant get my beloved new tv to get channels thru hdmi....

ruby27

Microsoft One Care

I have used the OneCare free trial and have been reasonably happy, previously I used Zonealarm and another free one that I can not recall. I am due to either pay and renew Onecare or go back to...

cheater99

Vista Ultimate 32 bit and 64bit

Hi, im thinking of getting a 64 bit processor (amd athlon 64 6000+ x2) and I've got some questions about vista. I have a 32-bit promotional copy of Vista Ultimate (license only lasts for a year and...

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