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  1. Kiwi

    Comedy Thread

    Not to be picky, but Napolean didn't die in battle, so the "F" is probably for the examiner. ;)
  2. Kiwi

    Linux at home

    Video is a bit sensational. Pretty common fault with YouTube videos, where creators use a highly exaggerated intro to get views. Linux is growing but is still only about 5% against Windows 70%. I have a couple of older laptops that don't support Windows 11, so may have a look at trying Mint...
  3. Kiwi

    Aliexpress kit issue

    You have replied to an old post from five months ago. OP has found the problem.
  4. Kiwi

    home built cd ign for a V8

    Just noticed that the original poster hasn't been back since November, so he has gone elsewhere.
  5. Kiwi

    Help with pin connector identification

    This thread is over three years old and OP hasn't been seen since.
  6. Kiwi

    The official Xmas/holiday thread 2025

    Merry Christmas from sunny Christchurch, New Zealand. Best wishes to one and all.
  7. Kiwi

    Merry Christmas

    Crikey, just realised that Christmas is less than two months away.
  8. Kiwi

    Broken LED grow light help

    Hi piropa, Looks like you have stumbled on a topic from six years ago. The original poster only made two posts in November 2019 and hasn't been back since.
  9. Kiwi

    Is your pc or laptop not capable of using win 11?

    Only use Edge and Firefox.
  10. Kiwi

    Is your pc or laptop not capable of using win 11?

    My main PC is fairly new and running Windows 11. I also have a couple of older W10 computers connected to TVs. Neither of these meet W11 requirements. I am not sure what I will do with these two, as I don't want to spend the money to replace them if possible. They only have to run a web...
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    Free online calculator & unit converter -- Mycalsuite.com

    There are lots of mistakes in the imperial conversions. 1 mile is exactly 1760 yards, 5,280feet, 63,360 inches. 1 acre is exactly 4840 square yards, 43,560 square feet, 6,272,640 square inches. 1 Gallon is exactly 4 quarts, 8 pints, There are three tons, Metric Ton/Tonne (1000 Kg) US Ton/Short...
  12. Kiwi

    So what's the difference between 12v at 1a and 1v at 12a?

    Bit of a weird discussion here.
  13. Kiwi

    Comedy Thread

    Very clever, just goes to show that some people have too much spare time on their hands.
  14. Kiwi

    Comedy Thread

    Better watch out for cross winds.
  15. Kiwi

    Comedy Thread

    I'm probably wrong, but I think that the cyclists riding in single file rather than three abreast blocking the road was why it must be photoshopped?
  16. Kiwi

    Help identifying old lab equipment

    Another old topic from 2023 dragged up by someone surfing the net and not looking at the dates of the posts.
  17. Kiwi

    Happy New Year

    "Near Porangahau in Hawke’s Bay is an unassuming hill known as "Taumata whakatangi hangakoauau o tamatea turi pukakapiki maunga horo nuku pokai whenua kitanatahu", which translates into English as "the place where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, who slid, climbed and swallowed mountains...
  18. Kiwi

    Happy New Year

    Happy New Year from New Zealand, the first country to see in the new year. All the best for your electronics projects in 2025.
  19. Kiwi

    Help with led for aquarium

    Is the light spectrum of the LED's suitable for aquatic plants and fish?
  20. Kiwi

    Board cleaners....

    IPA is better. Unlike Everclear alcohol it evaporates totally and doesn't leave unwanted deposits.
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