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Hi all, I'm sure there is an easy answer to this - but does anyone know how to turn off call waiting with a telefonica landline here in BA ? Actually - would be good to know how to disable caller ID and if there is the equivalent of a ''messagebank'' service to disable that as well... Thanks...

Hi all - as usual I am here asking a dumb question :) I've finally got my laptop problems sorted - windoze is gone and I have a real operating system now :) However, one worrying little problem that I didn't have before with windoze I am having now with Linux - the laptop doesn't like to be...

Hi all, Hoping somebody out there will be able to tell me what the problem is. I am on a Fibertel cable connection here in BA and for about a week now all of my computers (they all connect via a wireless router I have plugged into the cable modem) have problems with downloading software...

Okay - I know you'll all say ''just make your own'' - and I probably could... :) But, being lazy - I am wondering if any of you have seen a place in or around BA that sells it (Biltong = jerky - beef jerky). I'm starting to get the craving for it. I'm not sure if its the sort of thing that would...

Does anybody out there know where I could pick up a bottle of loctite? (I mean the stuff that you can use to stop screws from getting loose - but that you can still undo the screws later on if you want to...) Hoping somebody can help. If I can find some here it will be good - then all I will...

Here is an interesting one. I am a bit of a collector and have always had the urge to own one of these things. Has anybody in their travels in and around Buenos Aires encountered a place that sells sword sticks? The sort of thing I am talking about is a gentleman's walking stick with a sword...

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What can I say? A long story. Part Latvian and part Norwegian - and I grew up in Rhodesia (which is now Zimbabwe) and also in the UK. I'm here in BA and I love the place - looking to make new friends and contacts, to settle in and become part of the furniture. And yes my first name is real - the...