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Plane CRASH!
Thousands not killed!

Apparently 'No-one' was injured (again) . . .
"No-one" seems to be accident-prone.

I used to frequent the (only) local computer shop and over the years have bought all my (secondhand) computers from them.
Recently a new 'front of house' chap has been employed and he is not as amenable as the owner.

Apparently, GPS has been disabled.

Check 'internal' connections (if you feel happy opening the casing).
If necessary unplug data cables and re-seat.

Some plugs can be 'iffy' IME.

PHXPhlyer wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:15 pm

Anyone have troubleshooting ideas before I have to disconnect everything and take it to the computer repair place ?

Have you tried turning it off then turning it on?

Usually works for me . . .

(sorry!)

I am not familiar with aircraft braking, however I had considerable involvement with commercial vehicle braking as a design/development/testing engineer from Maxaret through to full electronic/pneumatic ABS. Whilst Maxaret (as applied to trucks) was a simple (crude?) system compared to later (curren...

Opsboi wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:49 pm

Not a million miles away

Could be anywhere, then?

Thread drift:-
"Why were there no dinosaurs in Noah's Ark?"

Will the Ellies be sent singly - or as a 'parade'?

? . . .

Many thanks for that. I used to attend airshows as an amateur photographer (with serious equipment). Highlights were being soaked by the spray from a Harrier at the Sunderland (International!) airshow held on the seafront at Sunderland - my regular position was perched on the seawall. At high tide t...

PHXPhlyer wrote: ↑

Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:42 am

See the terrifying moment runaway metal blade nearly hits man



Link has video.

PP

Saw that!

Did you see what I did there?

A shame that they don't get to keep the Mossie that they lovingly restored.

I don't suppose the Yanks will appreciate it for what it truly is.

Today marks the advent of cheap Easter Eggs.

Surely you should tick them off?

I guess that the lift cable will be multi-stranded and multi-stringed.

That was something I found difficult when I was travelling internationally when different countries changed at different times and airlines didn't change at the same time.

Possibly - I'm not keen on my toes being touched

What? no Jagwahs?