Very interesting points. It's a problem having morons who give out their passwords on my friends list.

Is there an option on Messenger where you can rename people with their actual name, rather than ~~~~(L)(*) ///@@@ etc etc.

I've almost given up on Windows Live Messenger (or whatever they're calling it now). When ever I sign on, or when I'm signed in, a regularly get instant messages which are clearly linking to dodgy websites. Frustratingly, I gave up on any IM technology. Now I know Skype has been around for a while, ...

Neil DG wrote:I had a great bank holiday weekend. I got married!

Congratulations, Neil

Have a good Bank Holiday weekend boys and girls.

Anyone doing anything nice?

Just seen this. It looks crap. Why can't they just stop fiddling?

This may be of interest to some members. Student loans go interest free because of deflation, and even shrink for those in highger education between 1990 and 1997.

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/loans/ ... oans-repay

No such luck, Nick. My bro has a few lying around but they're either simless, and my spare sims dont work, or they don't have a memory card slot. I've managed to import the Vcards one by one into Outlook Express' Address Book, then from there to Outlook 2007. It's now syncing. The order is mucked up...

My Sony Ericsson blew up for the squillionth time, so Orange offered an alternative handset, the Samsung M8800. The phone is couriered out, and the courier cannot wait while I bluetooth numbers across. So I saved the phonebook to computer. Sony Ericsson exported it as a VCard 2.1 file. The Samsung s...

I have a recurring problem when using Facebook with Firefox, and it only seems to occur in Firefox. When clicking links, the URL link becomes a /sub-directory link (if you're with me) pasted at the end of the current page URL. For example, if I'm on http://www.facebook.com/joe.bloggs and want to vie...

Hoorah!

Thanks very much Dr L!!

Here's the proof http://twitpic.com/c07ai

IT were adamant that nothing could be done, so this is a very nice victory.

I'm not normally one for emoticons, but thanks very much

Thanks guys. Lots of very useful information. To change resolution I use the 'Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobile'. Looking at device manager this is what appears under display. http://up.metropol247.co.uk/rts/metro1.JPG Is it this here which is pants? And how do I update it? I've gon...