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This is IT!PP looks at soft and hardwareCROSSWORDWOW!Words of Wisdom for thosekeen and ardent ‘wordsters’ among PP‘s readers.DROPBOX PRODropbox Pro users can now get 100GB and 200GB for the priceof the 50 and 100 packages costing p.m. around £6.42 and£12.86 respectively. There's also a new gigantic 500GB packagecosting about £32 a month. For not-so-heavy users, there's stillthe free option. Dropbox allows you to post files and photos onthe Internet for those you invite, by giving them/publishing theco-ordinates, to pull them down: www.dropbox.comSKY NEWSSky news has now revamped its site to allow easier browsing ofstories, placing more emphasis on video, scrolling facilities, newsbites and streaming: www.sky.comLEARN THE LINGOWould-be linguists looking to pick up some French, Germanor Spanish might well have some fun doing so atwww.duolingo.comPERFORMANCE TOOLSpeed up your pc for free with Uniblue Powersuite Lite. There's aPro version too at £39.95 which'll put you in an even faster lane,in pole position and way ahead of the pack: www.uniblue.comLOOKING FOR A NEWSLETTERFACILITATOR?Well, you could distribute your church or group newsletter usingGroupMail (group-mail.com) or Your Mailing List Provider(www.ymlp.com) or MailChimp (MailChimp.com).THEY SAY THERE’S A BOOK IN EACHAND EVERY ONE OF US …To help in preparing your life’s opus magnum, there are varioussoftware programs which might be of use. But two freebies areparticularly worthy of mention.yWriter (http://www.spacejock.com/yWriter5.html) is a wordprocessor which will break your work into chapters etc. whileleaving your mind free to create. What could also prove adefinite boon for those looking for help with compiling andediting text – perhaps for submission to PP – and who miss theclackety-clack of the old typewriter, there’s the Q10 text editingfreeware from www.baara.com/q10/SHOULD OF DONE THIS B4?4 sup port wiv gramma an spell-in, y knot darn lode a nandy programme 4 free from www.gingersoftware.comREGISTER TO RECEIVE PP ONLINEWHEREVER YOU ARE IN THE WORLD, PROVIDING you haveInternet access, you can register to receive <strong>Portsmouth</strong> <strong>People</strong>regularly and for free online at www.<strong>Portsmouth</strong><strong>People</strong>.org.ukwhere all previous <strong>issue</strong>s in magazine format, standard (fullcolour) and greyscales, are archived and downloadable.BOGOF – NOT ALWAYS A GOOD IDEAOnline shopping comparison website www.mySupermarket.co.uknow offers a new tool to help shoppers decide if a deal is worthhaving. BOGOF (buy one get one free), 50 per cent off and 3 for2 offers might make you think you’ve got a bargain but youcould be kidding yourself.10 HANDY SKYPE TIPS AND TRICKSSkype lets you make free PC-to-PC calls anywhere in the world.For 10 handy Skype tips and tricks visit:http://www.techradar.com/news/software/applications/10-handy-skype-tips-and-tricks-1040373www.CrosswordWeaver.comACROSS1 12th every year4 Neighbours' animals not to becoveted8 School for priests9 Soothing, calming withoutoffending13 Firebrand14 Rod, shepherd's staff15 Action of commissioning16 The administrative aides ofa bishop18 Reverse a strap for sections21 Shortest sentence in the Bible(5.4)25 Not particularly warm, butcertainly trendy26 Union between man and woman30 Re-oder a shot for communion31 Herder of sheep32 Fickle and swings in the wind33 Catholic terrorist, remember(3.6)34 Fruit of the vine35 Juggle the bishop's remit to puton his head36 Almost completely transparent37 Mark of approval, nervousreaction, an insectDOWN2 Surname of our most recentlyordained bishop3 A supportive smile5 Of/Relating to a bishop6 Bond of matrimony7 A costly victory10 Total departure from establishedprinciples11 To benumb with strong emotion12 You're looking at 1 of 3217 Rhymes with laughter but helpsstop raising the roof19 Number of stations as you goround20 Pugnacious, belligerent22 Brother or sister23 Black mark which, put anotherway, would slide into place tokeep the door shut24 Meaning of 'icthus' in Greek26 Iconic sports car, surname ofHead of Dept. for Financeand Property27 Opinionated28 A pat backwards for turning thewater on?29 With yeast or without31 Combined action or functioning33 Top olympic medalTurn to page 21 for the solutionsContributions to this column warmly invited. Ed.PEOPLE19

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