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  1. Rugrat

    [Technology] Encrypt USB or Similar

    I'm not in the least bit technical but want to encrypt (password protect) a USB. I keep coming back to Bitlocker but I don't have it on Win 11 (Home) so is there another way? Concerned about downloading dodgy anything that might glob my laptop up as has happened before Alternative would be...
  2. Rugrat

    [Misc] Free Crosstrainer - just collect

    Hope OK to post .. the classifieds don't appear to be used. I've got a CrossTrainer in my garage that I don't need (tbh I never really used it but that's another story) I dont know much about it as it was a 'gift' (LOL) but it's in good nick, works well and has a screen that you can set up...
  3. Rugrat

    [Albion] Amsterdam pubs

    What pub is everyone going to? :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO: Seriously, I thought there might be a proper fanzone set up somewhere. Not everyone's cuppa but a good control mechanism maybe. Seemingly nothing planned Dam square establishments in for a busy time
  4. Rugrat

    [Football] 2 Southampton Tix

    Unfortunately can't make it and just put my two on exchange E1G N213/214 Good luck anyone wanting
  5. Rugrat

    [Help] Book - final update.

    I’m hoping I can get huge support from NSC and I’m grateful to Bozza for allowing me the opportunity to have some real estate on this great forum. I won’t beat about the bush, so here goes. I was diagnosed with bladder cancer 16 months ago, unfortunately it’s terminal and my treatment has...
  6. Rugrat

    [Help] Writing a book - edting service?

    Bit of a long shot but you never know I've led a pretty interesting (colourful?) life and I've been encouraged to write about it. I wasn't interested but running into a health roadblock I decided to put pen to paper. I'm nearly done and it'll be around 80,000 words so a decent size. But I'm...
  7. Rugrat

    [Misc] Amex Jigsaw

    Sure I posted this but can't see it so apol's if appearing twice I've finished this and before taking to charity shop thought I'd see if anyone here wanted it. Unfortunately I lost a piece but not noticeable amongst the other 499. Deal is need to collect from Seaford. 1st to say wants it gets...
  8. Rugrat

    [Technology] IT Help - Snail like download speed

    This is weird (well it is to me) Recently changed ISP from Vodafone to Plusnet. Everything OK except Mrs 6 month old Lenovo laptop suffering with very regular but intermittent download speeds (it's either 2mps or 38mps) As everything else running fine (2 phones, 1ipad, 1android table and 1...
  9. Rugrat

    [Help] Advice from an electrician please

    I think it's fairly simple. I've got a crappy old outside light on my rear wall that doesn't work, is ugly and and isn't needed. I want to take it off, tape up the wires and push back into the hole before filling. I then thought if I took off the switch on the inside of the wall disconnected...
  10. Rugrat

    [Finance] IFA Help

    It's an 'old chestnut' but grateful for help. My S-i-L has very small final salary pension upcoming and she really wants to take the transfer value and put in her personal pension. I'm totally familiar with all the rights and wrongs, financial services all my life but not CF30 so can't do it...
  11. Rugrat

    [Technology] Laptop Storage Full

    I run windows 10 on a Laptop with 119GB Storage Space and I am getting warnings telling me it's full When I go into Storage it tells me that 38.4GB is reserved for system files but my own applications and features are using 72GB. But when I look in there (in all drives) the whole lot only adds...
  12. Rugrat

    [Technology] Problem with Whatsapp calls

    This sounds a bit crazy but it's 100% correct ... if anyone has any sensible ideas on how I might fix please let me know When trying to make a whatsapp voice call it keeps cutting out to the point that the call is impossible. Happens on both mine and Mrs phone so not a handset/app issue. But...
  13. Rugrat

    [Help] Calling any Travel Agents

    .. particularly if you focus on the Cruise segment I have had a bit of dialogue with Kinky Gerbils (thanks) but still struggling to know what to do Cruise booked that's due to sail Sept 6 ... balance has to be paid in just over 2 weeks. I doubt the cruise line (RCI) will cancel before balance...
  14. Rugrat

    [Help] Burglar Alarm Advice/Info

    So we got burgled :annoyed: not very nice but not much of value taken as Mrs takes all expensive jewellery with her. Place was turned over though, and that was a ballache I've now got Hive camera and lights and Mrs Rat wants an alarm too. I'm more than happy with a wireless system, one that...
  15. Rugrat

    [Help] Electrician in Seaford

    Hi I have an RCD that keeps tripping and can't isolate it to anything specific. Anyone out there a sparky that's nearby, or can recommend one? Cheers!
  16. Rugrat

    [Technology] Wifi disconnects when laptop in sleep

    I've googled this but have got a load of different responses, some of which look way to difficult! I have two laptops running Windows 10 and on one when I shut the lid or the screen goes to sleep when I open lid or hit a key to wake up the Wi Fi is disconnected. I can wait 30-40 sec's and it...
  17. Rugrat

    [Help] Website Development

    I was sure I would find something using the search facility but it's totally ******** I've been asked if I know anyone who could put together a simple Website for our 'community' in Tenner Reef. 4/5 pages but that can be easily updated by a novice, nice graphics, usual stuff. Might want a...
  18. Rugrat

    [Help] Fitting Composite front door

    Mrs Rat has worn me down and I've agreed to change the front door. I can see some decent prices online but am looking for someone to fit. I'm in Seaford and would like my measurements double checked too. If interested or know of anyone that might be then please drop me a PM or reply to message...
  19. Rugrat

    [Help] Man (Woman) with a Van

    I need a 3 piece suite taken from Seaford to about 10 miles the other side of Southampton If interested drop me a PM with price Cheers!
  20. Rugrat

    [Help] Plumber in Seaford

    Any recommendations? Have a bog standard shower and thermostatic cartridge is buggered but can't get handle off to replace it and not sure what type it is (cheap generic thing) Also have a replacement water softener that I was thinking of attaching myself but would have both done together...
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