Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Have you given up in the sofa Sprout ? 

For the minute Bazzy.   Shower cost £45 and bathroom window will be £100....if he can get lock....otherwise it's a new window....floorboards need replacing upstairs and in the kitchen......  

 

Wall behind cooker is soaking due to bathroom issues 

Oh heck 

And that's what I have the money to deal with 

Baz posted:

I was lucky that O2 guy knew how to fix it when that update bricked my phone last year 

they try and improve stuff and sometimes your settings go to cock  I was losing 65/70% charge through night with this last update..pleased I sorted it today, it was doing my head in 

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Sprout posted:

Mine never used to be...I had them set to tell me when they were there but let me choose....MS have overidden that and now d/load auto  

 

I hate that, loads of people got lumbered with 10 because of it and knackered a load of computers up. Luckily I removed the file on the automatic download 

 I saw lots about that 

yes so did I -didn't want it

I'm down to 1 degree 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Baz posted:

I was lucky that O2 guy knew how to fix it when that update bricked my phone last year 

they try and improve stuff and sometimes your settings go to cock  I was losing 65/70% charge through night with this last update..pleased I sorted it today, it was doing my head in 

 I had that on my Iwatch , when I changed to a different , more complicated watch face ....I quickly changed back 

Rocking Ros posted:

yes so did I -didn't want it

considering it's their last one, there is bound to be a payment of sorts coming in, similar to MS Words...I'll go to Linux or Chrome if I can't get 7 

Sprout posted:

I'm down to 1 degree 

 .....2 here at moment 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Rocking Ros posted:

yes so did I -didn't want it

considering it's their last one, there is bound to be a payment of sorts coming in, similar to MS Words...I'll go to Linux or Chrome if I can't get 7 

Yeah, I'm not happy either that MS now charge for Office 

Baz posted:

 I had that on my Iwatch , when I changed to a different , more complicated watch face ....I quickly changed back 

this was the wifi issue, it was continuing to search for wifi even when logged onto my own router   seems to be sorted now, I have only used 12% all day and I was using 4g and browsing when I visited my brother 

Baz posted:

 .....2 here at moment 

snap 

I gave my disc away to Mark who I used to work with to d/load the last of three uses I had....now when I buy a new pooter I have to pay for Office year by year  

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Baz posted:

 I had that on my Iwatch , when I changed to a different , more complicated watch face ....I quickly changed back 

this was the wifi issue, it was continuing to search for wifi even when logged onto my own router   seems to be sorted now, I have only used 12% all day and I was using 4g and browsing when I visited my brother 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Rocking Ros posted:

yes so did I -didn't want it

considering it's their last one, there is bound to be a payment of sorts coming in, similar to MS Words...I'll go to Linux or Chrome if I can't get 7 

Sprout posted:

Yeah, I'm not happy either that MS now charge for Office 

I have an old word on a flash drive, MS are going to have to get revenue in somehow and considering the push to force 10 onto people's computers it's got to be that. I'll switch to a free one, less junk anyway 

I wonder if those Chromebooks are any good? 

0 degrees here and very frosty

Sprout posted:

I wonder if those Chromebooks are any good? 

yes they seem quite good-a school I was in last week had them

Rocking Ros posted:

0 degrees here and very frosty

Due to be 0 here too n a couple of hours Ros 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Sprout posted:

Yeah, I'm not happy either that MS now charge for Office 

 

I have an old word on a flash drive, MS are going to have to get revenue in somehow and considering the push to force 10 onto people's computers it's got to be that. I'll switch to a free one, less junk anyway 

Yeah...they said 10 was free......errrr no it wasn't   cos everyone pays in a roundabout way 

Rocking Ros posted:

Sprout posted:

I wonder if those Chromebooks are any good? 

yes they seem quite good-a school I was in last week had them

Sprout posted:

I wonder if those Chromebooks are any good? 

dunno..

Sprout posted:

Yeah...they said 10 was free......errrr no it wasn't   cos everyone pays in a roundabout way 

you know what's coming...I'll go to Linux with my next comp 

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Sprout posted:

Yeah...they said 10 was free......errrr no it wasn't   cos everyone pays in a roundabout way 

 

you know what's coming...I'll go to Linux with my next comp 

Yep...they'll shoot themselves in the foot 

here you go Pam, try it on your old lappy 

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how...-old-laptop-3636672/

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

Baz posted:

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

tablet or lappy form Baz 

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

yes -

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Baz posted:

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

 

tablet or lappy form Baz 

Oh right 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Baz posted:

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

 

tablet or lappy form Baz 

schooI was in had the tablets

Rocking Ros posted:

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

yes -

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

 

here you go Pam, try it on your old lappy 

 

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how...-old-laptop-3636672/

Beyond help......keys missing and gawd knows what 

Rocking Ros posted:

schooI was in had the tablets

lappy type Ros

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

Pooters with just Chrome on 

Baz posted:

Rocking Ros posted:

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

yes -

the ones I had to use were in a case that folded over

Sprout posted:

Beyond help......keys missing and gawd knows what 

keyboard is easily replaced 

I don't think they come in big sizes though 

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

Pooters with just Chrome on 

yes most schools only have chrome

Sprout posted:

Pooters with just Chrome on 

you can get tablet or lappy form Pam 

Rocking Ros posted:

Baz posted:

Rocking Ros posted:

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there is a way of running the OS that chromebook uses on your computer 

What's chrome book ..is it like an iPad ?

yes -

the ones I had to use were in a case that folded over

I've got a keyboard  cover for my IPad Pro