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I have been thinking about getting a good desktop to run MSFS 2024 and note to get the best experience the computer specs seem to be quite high. Getting a pre built system is my only option since i dont have the skills to build my own. Any suggestions for the best place in the GTA to get a good...

A friend of mine was trying to convince me to buy a Apple computer for home use. And that I will enjoy the Apple experience more than PC Windows computer experience. I will admit Apple products are well designed but I'm concerned about switching operating systems back in forth between home and...

It is with a sad and heavy heart I wish to inform the TERB community that MojoRisen' has passed away suddenly in mid January 2022. He was a constant source of valuable information and a valued TERB member. RIP.

I am debating this decision to buy or not buy. Many people tell me by the time you have problem with the appliance, it will be in the 6th year when your 5 year extended warranty has expired. Others including most salespeople, like to remind me that one repair for a fridge or some control board...

Does anyone have experience with the Nikon P1000? It looks like a "fun" camera to play around with. I understand the picture quality is mediocre at best, but the reach of the zoom on this camera is unbelievable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMzx7k7TcB0...

Looking for the collective wisdom of TERB memebers on the best drip coffee makers. According to the reviews below the best overall: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-drip-coffee-maker/ Winner is OXO Brew 9 Cup Coffee Maker...

My 23 year old newphew was charged with driving over 80. He was at a party, drinking a bit too much. He decided to sleep over at the party since he knew he could not drive. Later in the morning, on his drive home he was pulled over for some minor traffic violation. Cop could smell alcohol and...

When I read this word "shutter" I think of two things, a mechanism on a camera, or a window covering. Recently I see this word being used in the context of companies closing down, ex. GM shuttering 4 plants in a cost saving measure. To me the use of this word in this context seems strange...

I'm looking at purchasing a replacement Android phone, mine is over 4 years old and too outdated now. I was considering Samsung Galaxy S6, S7, S7Edge, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X. I'm not too interested in Google's Pixel but would like to hear about other Android enthusiasts as to their smartphone of...

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/london-ontario-sex-trafficking-1.3945026 Full text: Officials working to stop sex trafficking along the 401 corridor between Windsor and Toronto have noticed a "shocking" spike in the number of women and girls being trafficked out of London, Ont. London is...

It's my fault for not backing up the back up hard drive, but I now have a dead external hard drive, mostly used to store family pictures. It was a central repository for all pictures and other misc files. The drive makes a whirring noise and then a pop up message says I have to reformat the...

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In the spirit of the East End steak and seafood restaurant recommendations how about covering the West End too. I'll start with Zorro's on Torbram (north of Derry) , which is also right across the Million Dollar in case you may want to get a few lap dacnes before or after steak. A second...

So my 17 year old natural gas furnace began making a noisy sound sound when turning on. A google search reveals the induction motor is causing the noise. The noise continues while the gas flame is on. It happened for two days and then for a week the noise is gone only to return again. I...

There is Health Canada recall on this product and similar recall in the U.S. Does this situation make it virtually impossible to purchase this product legally now? I assume if I purchase of ebay from China the shipment would stopped at Canada customs...

I'm looking to find a good car detailing place in the GTA. Any recommendations from the car buffs on the board? Are the mobile services any good?

Which is the most accurate site to use to determine actual internet speed. I seem to get quite the variations in speed depending on the site I use. http://www.speedtest.net/ http://support.bell.ca/Internet/Internet-Speed-Test http://speedcheck.rogers.com/en.html http://speedtest.shaw.ca/

Does anyone have experience with a knowledgeable techy who can repair laptops. My kid's 2.5 year Toshiba old laptop is no longer working well. It was almost $1,000 back then. The problem is it now takes over 1/2 hour to boot up to the sign on screen. We have reinstalled Windows 7 twice now...

I can see the merits to this statement, although I'm sure many successful real estate investors on this board will disagree. http://business.financialpost.com/2012/09/14/why-its-better-to-rent-than-buy/

Any techies here that recommend best place to purchase replacement laptop battery in GTA. Or perhaps online? Do you recommend purchasing original equipment battery or any after market battery? I recently purchased a replacement battery for my kid'sToshiba laptop from Canada Computes and had...