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Q&A | cinnamon, SIM, jeans, and grocery spending

The Frugal Girl

I have to buy the electronic version of all of my textbooks, since there are online assignments associated with them, and the online versions have an option to have the computer read to you. I want to repair a pair of jeans. I’ve worn these jeans lots of times since this repair, and I don’t feel these patches at all!

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Save cash resolving computer nightmares – Get protected!

Discount Coder UK

Computer nasties can kill your PC. Had I not had a a husband who knows his computer ass from his elbow, it would have cost me a fortune to get it. It’s happened to me twice over the past six years. The ‘blue screen of death’ bit me hard on the bum and my PC expired. read more.

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Jobs for those Without a College Degree

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The only one that shows up is elevator repair person! I went back to community college in the 1980′s to earn an associates in computer programming and worked my way up to Systems analyst and software development manager. Appliance repair 43.5K Computer service tech – 48.9 My son and I are special cases.

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Is is knackered? Get it mended!

Discount Coder UK

Discounts & Tips computer repair' In fact my last desktop hard drive is still languishing in our side passage, next to the bin, having been there for more than two years because I’m too paranoid to chuck it in the rubbish in.

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Don’t Throw Away: Repurpose and Save Money

Saving Cents With Sense

Instead of throwing that broken item out, repair it. The group gets together on a monthly basis with members bringing in items they’d like to have repaired. Here are a few ideas on things you can fix and save: A Slow Computer. Remove or disable startup programs that automatically kick on when the computer reboots.

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When Everything You Touch Turns to Dust

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As I was testing the conversion on my desktop computer ( my last remaining internet connecting device), the interface got slower, and s l o w e r, and s l o w e r. They too wanted to uninstall and re-install the anti virus software, but the computer kept getting slower, and s l o w e r, and s l o w e r!!!!!

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Don’t Throw Away: Repurpose and Save Money

Saving Cents With Sense

Instead of throwing that broken item out, repair it. The group gets together on a monthly basis with members bringing in items they’d like to have repaired. Here are a few ideas on things you can fix and save: A Slow Computer. Remove or disable startup programs that automatically kick on when the computer reboots.