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Default Drilling tiles - idiot prevent question

Dave Plowman (News) coughed up some electrons that declared:

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Tim S wrote:
Just checked the FAQ but would like to double check:


I need to drill an 8mm or so hole in a glazed ceramic floor tile (bog
screws).


Masonry drill on slow and some insulation tape to stop wander? Am I
correct... Might be near the tile edge...


If they're porcelain tiles a masonry drill or tile one will be useless.
Best to get a diamond one. And use plenty water to keep it cool.


Only ceramic tiles (ie "normal" tiles)

Cheers

Tim