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    Founds this in Four Marks , Hants

    Oh brilliant , thanks Andy , never seen one before .. Regards , Ashley
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    Founds this in Four Marks , Hants

    Hi everyone , any idea what this is please , looked like a smallish butterfly , found in porch last night Thanks , Ashley
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    What type of bird is this? Photo attached

    White Breasted Nuthatch ....
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    July Moths

    Magpie Moth Found this beauty this morning in the hall , not a rarity but good anyway Found in Four Marks , Hampshire Ashley
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    Chrysalis (?) ID please

    Large White ?
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    Escapee in Warwickshire?

    Dumpy shape and short neck ...looks like a leucistic partridge Ashley
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    A couple "firewall" questions e.g. what is one ??

    Hello again Dave , click on the long box next to the 4 white squares ( it should be saying " ask me anything " ) and type in " control panel " and press enter . Select the top answer that is a desktop app .. This will open the control panel page , at the bottom locate Windows Firewall , from...
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    A couple "firewall" questions e.g. what is one ??

    The free Avast doesn't have a firewall , it wants you to buy their " not free " version of Avast instead . If you are still on Windows 10 it has a built in firewall ( basic , but ok ) I actually removed Avast from my Windows 10 machine as it was causing problems and am now running Windows...
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    new laptop..........keep losing internet connection.

    David , if you find it difficult try getting a mate or someone to have a look for you as a first resort , if Windows 10 is turning off your wireless card to save power it still wont always connect even if you sit right next to the wireless router . Ashley
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    Differences Win7 and Win10

    Stay with 7 , I am only recommending that my clients change if they are running Windows 8/8.1 ( which was/is truly awful ) . Not a huge difference between 7 and 10 so if it's working ok then leave it be . Ashley
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    new laptop..........keep losing internet connection.

    it could be that Windows 10 is in a power saving mode for the wifi card , go to network and sharing centre...click on " change adapter settings " ...right click on your adapter and select " properties ,,,then click on configure . Find the power management tab and untick the box allowing Windows...
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    ID Ploceus(?) in Italy [escaped?]

    Female Asian Golden Weaver http://www.pbase.com/image/114197003 Ashley
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    ID Ploceus(?) in Italy [escaped?]

    Could this be a female Golden Weaver ? Ashley
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    A couple of windows 10 questions please

    Click on the 3 little dots on the top right of the page , select " settings " then click on " advanced settings " , there you will see a small slider box to turn on and show " home page " icon , from there you can type in your chosen website and save it . Close browser and re-open it and your...
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    help.wing tagged raptor scotland.

    The bird in picture 4 is a red kite , the colour and posture while perched says it all . Ashley
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