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Darth Vader's Recent Activity
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Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
It depends. In London fairly common although there are some exceptions. Elsewhere some like myself (before I sold up) took a pragmatic...
Jun 9, 2023 at 8:16 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Gardening.
I grow all these herbs and more from cuttings. So when their time is almost up I grow new cuttings and plant on into small pots before...
Jun 8, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Problems with ITVX.
I let the 'Touch of Frost' run for three and a half hours without any problems so that clears the Firestick. Its amazing technology. A...
Jun 7, 2023 at 8:34 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Problems with ITVX.
I'm not sure what you mean by this so I selected on old series 'Touch of Frost' and started with the first episode. Its been running...
Jun 7, 2023 at 5:19 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Problems with ITVX.
Interesting. Assuming that you have a dual band 2.4/5GHz WiFi can you check which band is used for the iPad and Firestick? It just may...
Jun 7, 2023 at 11:13 AM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Problems with ITVX.
Does this happen if you access the same catch-up using your PC? This is to eliminate a problem with your TV. DV
Jun 7, 2023 at 10:22 AM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Problems with ITVX.
To get an idea what is happening try tracert www.itv.com in a Windows Command Prompt window. DV
Jun 6, 2023 at 12:53 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Safety of high power USB with low power devices.
USB C is just a plug/socket spec as is USB A and B. You can interconnect B and C devices using a cable. USB spec is for 5 Volts and the...
Jun 5, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
When I was looking to buy my first home the advice was "borrow as much as you can over as long as you can as inflation will over time...
Jun 5, 2023 at 10:22 AM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
As ever you misunderstand or perhaps its a US/UK English misinterpretation. What I write is for guidance as someone who has walked the...
Jun 4, 2023 at 5:45 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
Indeed. However there are different types of partnerships and the financial issues can be dealt with at the very beginning with the...
Jun 4, 2023 at 5:30 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
I guess I put that rather poorly as I meant - living in poverty in your old age if you don't now start preparing for it. Having your own...
Jun 4, 2023 at 5:15 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Battery Lawnmower.
I replaced my Hayter petrol mower (still going strong at a friends place) with a Bosch Rotak 43LI Cordless Mower in June 2007. It came...
Jun 4, 2023 at 3:27 PM -
Darth Vader replied to the thread Housing market.
Spot on. At 44 you are only half way through your life yet are willing to give up and accept living in poverty when actually you will...
Jun 4, 2023 at 3:15 PM
