Monthly Archives: October 2007

Getting rid of Nero Scout & Search

Posted on October 29, 2007 by paulroberts69

After installing Nero, it’ll load on Nero Scout and also contaminate your task bar with a Nero search applet. All very annoying if all you want to do is burn CD’s.   So here’s some commands to get rid of … Continue reading →

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New TV on the cards

Posted on October 29, 2007 by paulroberts69

Just need somewhere to bookmark a TV I’m thinking of buying for the conservatory. A 32" LCD will be the right size, although I would love to have a big 42" monster it will just be too big. Doing a … Continue reading →

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Dulux Twice/Thrice

Posted on October 29, 2007 by paulroberts69

We had the skirting boards fitted in the conservatory and dining room last week so I’ve been painting them this weekend with a pot of Dulux Once gloss paint I had floating around in the garage. Now I’ve come across this … Continue reading →

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Tenerife tomorrow

Posted on October 29, 2007 by paulroberts69

Yippee! Off to Tenerife with my mate Chris tomorrow. We’re staying in the heart of Playa de las Americas so will probably be drunk for most of the next week. I went there something like 5 or 6 years go … Continue reading →

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Back to XP

Posted on October 29, 2007 by paulroberts69

Well, in the end I got fed up trying to sort this Vista problem out. I spent 2 hours on the phone to Microsoft and they couldn’t figure out what was going on. Finally someone in their MSDN deptartment thought … Continue reading →

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Starting to lose it!

Posted on October 24, 2007 by paulroberts69

Aaaargh! I’m still locked out of my PC. I don’t have time for this I’ve got too much other stuff to do. I’m supposed to be painting the dining room! Grrrr.   I’m able to login in "reduced functionality mode" … Continue reading →

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Aaaargh! Bloody Vista’s locked me out of my PC!

Posted on October 24, 2007 by paulroberts69

God damnit! Something’s up with my copy of Windows Vista. It’s saying my activation period has expired and it’s no longer working. I’m using a volume license key and it has been running fine for 9 months so why did it … Continue reading →

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Feeling deflated

Posted on October 22, 2007 by paulroberts69

Feeling a bit deflated today. I went into Reading on Saturday night to watch the rugby and was obviously disappointed that we lost but I think we played pretty well and put up a good fight against South Africa. Cueto’s … Continue reading →

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Wow! They were good

Posted on October 20, 2007 by paulroberts69

Just a quick note to say The Police were brilliant last night. They played all their famous tracks and gave the crowd what they wanted. It was a full 2 hour set and Andy Summers played some great guitar solos. … Continue reading →

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Ready for The Police

Posted on October 19, 2007 by paulroberts69

Currently sat in the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff waiting for The Police to come on. The support act are playing as I write but they are f***king loud! Now i’m worried my ears will be shagged again after this! No … Continue reading →

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