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WSL error 0x80370102 when virtualisation is enabled
Problem: virtualisation is enabled in the BIOS but you still encounter Windows Subsystem for Linux error 0x80370102. Try this: Make sure that the hypervisor launch is enabled in your boot configuration. You can check this by typing in CMD (run … Continue reading
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W3C Validation Solutions
Converting traditional/old HTML code to CSS friendly alternatives to achieve W3C validation. Error: The frameborder attribute on the iframe element is obsolete. Use CSS instead. iframe { border: none; } Error: The cellspacing attribute on the table element is obsolete. … Continue reading
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Sheppey is spelt with two ‘e’s because it’s a place name!
Sheppey, as in the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, is correctly spelt with two ‘e’s – ‘Sheppey’, because it’s a place name! For some unknown reason – many people on the internet seem to assume they somehow ‘know better’ – … Continue reading
Windows Error 0x800700FF when trying to play a movie
System files could be corrupt – one possible solution to this problem:
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Uploading a video to YouTube or Facebook freezes or stalls part way through upload and Chrome console shows ERR_HTTP2_PROTOCOL_ERROR – one possible fix:
The problem encountered: after trying to upload a video to YouTube or Facebook using a Windows 10 machine, the video upload freezes and gets stuck only a short way into the upload (eg. at the 5 or 10% mark) and … Continue reading
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Scenes from ITV’s new drama ‘Too Close’ filmed at Kingsferry Bridge, Isle of Sheppey, Kent
Some scenes for ITV’s new drama ‘Too Close’ were filmed around the Kingsferry Bridge, which connects the Isle of Sheppey to mainland Kent, over the weekends of 24-25th October & 12-13 December 2020.
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On the trail of Isle of Sheppey’s mystery Moo Mop Mouse!
A mystery artist has been creating cute little artworks featuring a mouse called ‘The Moo Mop Mouse!’ (#moomopmouse). The miniature artworks have been appearing near island beaches in September 2020. This blog entry documents some of the artworks found. The … Continue reading
Find out ink remaining on HP Deskjet 9800 series
An accurate way to find out the remaining ink in the cartridges is to print off a diagnostics sheet, which will include the ink remaining in each cartridge as a percentage (listed under LEFT CHUTE/RIGHT CHUTE on the printout).
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PHP RFC3339 date for Google Calendar API
$date = new DateTime(); echo $date->format(DATE_RFC3339);
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