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Re: Huge private parking fine (Scotland)
From what I've read on this forum - I'm fairly sure that there can be no keeper liability in Scotland, and they can only pursue the driver, and they most likely have no way of knowing or pr…3 -
Re: non windows laptop?
as mentioned all modern Macs are ARM I'm pretty sure Apple have used Intel processors exclusively in their computers since the mid 2000's. Dell have toyed with supplying laptops with Ubuntu…1 -
Re: Water resistant mobile
Unfortunately not Thomas. Since the pandemic lost the dive show and such and I've lost touch. I would want to know that if it fails the tissue test I can return it. Might try some experiments th…1 -
Re: DVD Player instead of Streaming Apps?
Remember all the bonus features we used to get? Commentary tracks, behind-the-scenes documentaries, deleted scenes, hidden Easter Eggs, animated menus…some even let you change the camera angles durin…1 -
Re: DVD Player instead of Streaming Apps?
This is very true, as well as the disks* the players themselves will fail due to aging of components and parts like belts. A factory pressed blue-ray kept in perfect conditions (humidity and temperat…1 -
Re: DVD Player instead of Streaming Apps?
Unfortunately DVD and Blueray arent permanent, the disk itself maybe but the content isnt. Have had several DVDs that suffered from "disk rot" and becoming unplayable due to oxidation of th…1 -
Re: DVD Player instead of Streaming Apps?
Not all films are on streaming services or included in the price you pay for it. This isn't a new thing. But then there are estimated to have been 140k films over the last 100 years or so that s…1 -
Re: DVD Player instead of Streaming Apps?
DVD are 576i in resolution, personally find it difficult to watch such content on the modern large screens and especially as some were encoded in even lower resolutions. Bluray, at 1080p (aka HD), wo…1 -
Re: Tv with a slightly better speaker than bog standard
SKyGlass do a 43 inch model that has a built in sound bar but of course I think you need a Sky Subscription for this. We have a 32 inch Samsung (Frame) and the sound is superb on it for such a small …1 -
Re: First year of retirement
It's fine having a structure if you need or want one. I'm about 18 months into retirement, and the last thing I want is structure.3

