Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Dave Park
I've done some checking around and I think I have a solution for everyone's problem :) I have a number of spare servers. I will install a small SSD in one of these and configure it with a LAMP stack and Joomla! I don't mean to sound overly excited; 'Joomla!' is the name of the package. It's an

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread peet vanpeebles
- Original Message - From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 14:09 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today I've done some checking around and I think I have a solution for everyone's problem :) I have a number of spare servers. I

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
Dave, excellent proposition - thanks. Peet, I had a look at Joomla a while back. I found it awkward and not user friendly compared to wordpress which I later settled on using at work. I've got experience of both. A little with Joomla! and quite a bit with Wordpress. They are both good at

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Malcolm Lear
On 20/03/2013 14:21, peet vanpeebles wrote: - Original Message - From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 14:09 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today I've done some checking around and I think I have a solution for everyone's problem

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today CMS Today moral/other support

2013-03-20 Thread DougL
Hi Dave et al, I'm a moderate possibility for co-work on joomla today :-) having worked a smidgeon (only one :-) on CMS before retirement, if telework would be possible. Content mainly? Tech at a distance, arm waving at a distance, is problematical though. Doug L. 37830 USA Sent from my U.S.

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Mark Martin
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Timothy Swenson swenso...@sbcglobal.netwrote: I'm willing to volunteer to do the layout if others are interested in writing the articles. The end result will be a full color PDF file that can them be e-mail or hosted (like Dave Park who has volunteered his

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
WILLIAM WAUGH wrote, on 20/Mar/13 13:46 | Mar20: Bill/ BTW you need to set your mailer to use quote characters. Without them the email you were replying to (snipped) looks part of what you were saying. Apologies to all firstly for duplicate posting and also for this top posting reply ( I'm

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread George Gwilt
On 20 Mar 2013, at 12:26, Geoff Wicks wrote: Why do we have to think in terms of a magazine? What's wrong with a (simple) rolling website? A website would cope with odd items of news and, mainly non varying lists of office bearers etc, but is not really suitable for the set of articles

[Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Geoff Wicks
So let's move on to another problem that everyone has dodged so far. Where are the writers going to come from? One of the reasons QL Today is closing down is that we did not have sufficient writers to ensure its long term future. We were fortunately to have some very loyal writers but they

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread George Gwilt
On 20 Mar 2013, at 16:02, Geoff Wicks wrote: So let's move on to another problem that everyone has dodged so far. Where are the writers going to come from? One of the reasons QL Today is closing down is that we did not have sufficient writers to ensure its long term future. We were

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Jochen Merz
Hello, it makes me sad to read the QL Today thread - and so was I when I called Geoff and we discussed the situation. Fact is: the German postal rates make it impossible to continue. This time, all but the German issues were sent from Austria ... and the September issue will be sent from

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
Hi Jochen, On 20/03/13 16:16, Jochen Merz wrote: All issues are already in the post. 54 pages this time. A bumper issue then! Nice. Can't wait. It was a hard decision - after 17 years of QL Today ... but a detailed explanation will be in the issue, as Geoff already wrote. 17 years is a

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread WILLIAM WAUGH
From: Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 16:16 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Hello, it makes me sad to read the QL Today thread - and so was I when I called Geoff and we discussed the situation. Fact

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Dave Park
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Geoff Wicks gtwi...@btinternet.comwrote: So let's move on to another problem that everyone has dodged so far. Where are the writers going to come from? One of the reasons QL Today is closing down is that we did not have sufficient writers to ensure its long

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread WILLIAM WAUGH
got it sussed, for the UK send an advanced copy to -- Evening Standard be out before you know it (:-) From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 17:02 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On Wed, Mar 20, 2013

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Jochen Merz
what we already have in an ever changing world all the best - Bill From: Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 16:16 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Hello, it makes me sad to read the QL Today thread - and so

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Jochen Merz
Hi Norman, All issues are already in the post. 54 pages this time. A bumper issue then! Nice. Can't wait. ;-) It was a hard decision - after 17 years of QL Today ... but a detailed explanation will be in the issue, as Geoff already wrote. 17 years is a great time. I think I've been there

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
://www.themagpi.com/ Ian - Original Message - From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On 20 Mar 2013, at 16:02, Geoff Wicks wrote: So let's move on to another problem that everyone has dodged so

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
Dave Park wrote, on 20/Mar/13 17:02 | Mar20: On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Geoff Wicks gtwi...@btinternet.comwrote: So let's move on to another problem that everyone has dodged so far. Where are the writers going to come from? One of the reasons QL Today is closing down is that we did

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Jochen Merz
Yes - small packet. However the price difference in Europe is not high. Small packet is anything up to 2kg. No steps. Costs 8,20 EUR ... not an optional at all. I reckon though the main reason must be writers, and production time/cost. And the always decreasing number of readers - time was

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Jochen Merz
Ian Burkinshaw schrieb: Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or later. The constant increase in postal rates is self defeating, the more they go up, the less poeple send. Look at Christmas cards, card pennies, post 40p, just out of step. I bet

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread George Gwilt
On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:00, Tony Firshman wrote: Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or later. The constant increase in postal rates is self defeating, the more they go up, the less poeple

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
George Gwilt wrote, on 20/Mar/13 18:07 | Mar20: On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:00, Tony Firshman wrote: Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or later. The constant increase in postal rates is self

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Lee Privett
Hence my request :) On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.ukwrote: On 19/03/13 21:29, Lee Privett wrote: Norman can you write something for The SUN, loads more to follow. Aha! I sense a new direction coming on, Instead of killing off publications I like and

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread George Gwilt
On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:18, Tony Firshman wrote: George Gwilt wrote, on 20/Mar/13 18:07 | Mar20: On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:00, Tony Firshman wrote: Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: peet vanpeebles peetvanpeeb...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 6:27 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Gah I feel guilty for not doing more game reviews now! Short term wise I've been very quiet

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
to content. We need content. Ian - Original Message - From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:18, Tony Firshman wrote: George Gwilt wrote, on 20/Mar/13 18:07 | Mar20: On 20

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread peet vanpeebles
- Original Message - From: Ian Burkinshaw ian.burkins...@btopenworld.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 19:19 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Thankyou to everybody for correcting my grammer, I am now considered told off. Back to QLToday. Question, how do we

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Computer Research Centrum , Ltd
Small packet is anything up to 2kg. No steps. Costs 8,20 EUR ... not an optional at all. Weird. We have steps for international shipments in the Czech Republic: Plain shipment (EU, outside EU / priority, economy) upto 20, 50, 10, 250, 500 g, 1 kg, 2 kg. Recommended shipment (EU, outside EU /

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread John Taylor
to content. We need content. Ian - Original Message - From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:18, Tony Firshman wrote: George Gwilt wrote, on 20/Mar/13 18:07

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Lee Privett
to content. We need content. Ian - Original Message - From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On 20 Mar 2013, at 18:18, Tony Firshman wrote: George Gwilt wrote, on 20/Mar/13 18:07

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Lee Privett
. Sent from my iPhone On 20 Mar 2013, at 20:02, peet vanpeebles peetvanpeeb...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: - Original Message - From: Ian Burkinshaw ian.burkins...@btopenworld.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 19:19 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Thankyou

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
John Taylor wrote, on 20/Mar/13 21:27 | Mar20: John/ On 20 Mar 2013, at 21:06, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk wrote: On Wednesday, March 27, 2013, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: Thankyou to everybody for correcting my grammer, I am now considered told off. so I had better not tell you of

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: I have just noticed you are in the future! You need to give your computer clock a kick. Tony -- t...@firshman.co.uk http://firshman.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 Skype: tonyfirshman TF Services, 29

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Tony Firshman
Tony Firshman wrote, on 21/Mar/13 00:11 | Mar21: Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: I have just noticed you are in the future! You need to give your computer clock a kick. . or if you are really in next week, please tell me Saturday's lottery numbers (privately!). Tony

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today CMS Today moral/other support

2013-03-20 Thread Dave Park
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 9:56 AM, DougL externa...@earthlink.net wrote: Hi Dave et al, I'm a moderate possibility for co-work on joomla today :-) having worked a smidgeon (only one :-) on CMS before retirement, if telework would be possible. Content mainly? Tech at a distance, arm waving at a

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread peet vanpeebles
From: thorsten herbert thorsten_herb...@hotmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 13:59 Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today Hi all,received my QL Today yesterday and it is a great issue. Compliments to all involved! One thing

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Park
: From: thorsten herbert thorsten_herb...@hotmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 13:59 Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today Hi all,received my QL Today yesterday and it is a great issue. Compliments to all involved! One

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 19/03/13 14:16, peet vanpeebles wrote: One thing that made me very sad the next issue which will be brought up in September may with a DVD or CD will be the last issue of QL Today. I love to receive QL Today (as a print magazine) ... what can we do? What! But I'm not finished my

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Billy
On 19/03/2013 16:15, Norman Dunbar wrote: On 19/03/13 14:16, peet vanpeebles wrote: One thing that made me very sad the next issue which will be brought up in September may with a DVD or CD will be the last issue of QL Today. I love to receive QL Today (as a print magazine) ... what can

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Lee Privett
Norman can you write something for The SUN, loads more to follow. Sent from my iPhone On 19 Mar 2013, at 16:15, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: On 19/03/13 14:16, peet vanpeebles wrote: One thing that made me very sad the next issue which will be brought up in September

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Norman, Am 19.03.2013 um 17:15 schrieb Norman Dunbar: What! But I'm not finished my series on Assembly yet! I'm only half way through LibGen for goodness sake! :-( Well you still got the internet (And I'm sure you ain't going to break that ;) ). I really insist (please) do continue

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Dilwyn Jones
What! But I'm not finished my series on Assembly yet! I'm only half way through LibGen for goodness sake! :-( Well you still got the internet (And I'm sure you ain't going to break that ;) ). * Tobias * - please do not tempt fate ;-)) I really insist (please) do continue somewhere.

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk
Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: I hope we can see someone set up a QL magazine electronically, somehow, somewhere. It would be much cheaper than a paper magazine of course, and if published as a PDF just about anyone with access to a modern computer would be able to read it. Take

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Park
I would be happy to host a capable CMS on my web server at sinclairql.com. On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:13 PM, nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: I hope we can see someone set up a QL magazine electronically, somehow,

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-19 Thread Timothy Swenson
On 3/19/2013 4:13 PM, nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: It is produced using the Scribus publishing package which is available for free,form Linux, Windows and Mac (as far as I know). I've been a user of Scribus for about 6 years. I did an e-zine for about three years. I have some problems with

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Website

2013-01-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 10/01/13 10:40, Norman Dunbar wrote: Morning all, I know this is a PITA - it is to me when someone tells me my web site is out of date - but the QL Today web site (www.qltoday.com) appears to be quite out of date. I would like to thanks Bruce and Jochen. The QL Today web site is fully up

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Website

2013-01-10 Thread Jochen Merz
Dear Norman, not going into details here as I cannot change the qltoday website ... Bruce took care of it but he was very busy for quite some months. The MAJOR difference here compared to Quanta is that Bruce does it for free, work and site hosting. Current info can be found on my website

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Website

2013-01-10 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 10:40 AM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today Website I know I'm complaining, but I'm trying to be constructive. There is plenty of criticism

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-26 Thread ALBERT NEWELL
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers! To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Saturday, 22 December, 2012, 14:08 Op Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:52:46 +0100 schreef Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-24 Thread François Van Emelen
Op 22/12/2012 10:11, Urs Koenig (QL) schreef: Jochen wrote: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already on their way to the readers - to Germany, Europe and the rest of World. Let's see how fast the various post offices will handle them - all airmail (outside of Germany), of

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-24 Thread John Gilpin
My copy arrived by hand!! - in Manchester, UK at !0:00 this morning. Guess who's in for a great read before sleep tonight. What a way to start the festive season. A very Merry Christmas every one and a Happy New Year 2013 when it gets here - It can't be any more punctual than QL TODAY!!

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Jochen wrote: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already on their way to the readers - to Germany, Europe and the rest of World. Let's see how fast the various post offices will handle them - all airmail (outside of Germany), of course! The magazine has just arrived minutes ago

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread Jochen Merz
Hi Urs, wow, THAT was REALLY fast!! Well, a picture of the cover exist on my SMSQ homepage since it was posted ;-) Cheers Jochen Urs Koenig (QL) schrieb: Jochen wrote: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already on their way to the readers - to Germany, Europe and the rest

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread Klaus-Peter Greiner
Got the latest QL Today this morning - new record! - Many thanks, Jochen. -- Regards, Klaus-Peter Greiner Am 22.12.2012 10:46, schrieb Jochen Merz: Hi Urs, wow, THAT was REALLY fast!! Well, a picture of the cover exist on my SMSQ homepage since it was posted ;-) Cheers Jochen Urs

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:52:46 +0100 schreef Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already on their way to the readers - to Germany, Europe and the rest of World. Let's see how fast the various post offices will handle them - all airmail (outside of

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread Sjef van de Molengraaf
On 22 Dec 2012 at 15:08, Bob Spelten wrote: Op Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:52:46 +0100 schreef Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com: Just wanted to inform you that all letters are already on their way to the readers - to Germany, Europe and the rest of World. Let's see how fast the various post

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers!

2012-12-22 Thread WILLIAM WAUGH
From: Bob Spelten b...@upcmail.nl To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, 22 December 2012, 14:08 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 Issue 2 is on its way to ALL subscribers! Op Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:52:46 +0100 schreef Jochen Merz

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 starts

2012-09-19 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:56:29 +0200 schreef Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com: Dear Readers, just wanted to let you know that issue 1 of volume 17 of QL Today has been picked up from the printer. 52 pages this time!! :-) It also reached Amsterdam yesterday. Never seen a postal delivery so late in

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 starts

2012-09-19 Thread Tony Firshman
Bob Spelten wrote, on 19/Sep/12 11:25 | Sep19: Bob/ Op Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:56:29 +0200 schreef Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com: Dear Readers, just wanted to let you know that issue 1 of volume 17 of QL Today has been picked up from the printer. 52 pages this time!! :-) It also reached

[Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 17 starts

2012-09-14 Thread Jochen Merz
Dear Readers, just wanted to let you know that issue 1 of volume 17 of QL Today has been picked up from the printer. 52 pages this time!! :-) Will be put into envelopes today and shipped to all readers, maybe this evening, or tomorrow at the latest. Hope you enjoy reading it - and if you have

[Ql-Users] QL Today - ready for next issue of the next volume?

2012-07-23 Thread Jochen Merz
Hello, just a quick info that we are still missing several renewals. I am about to send out the one and only reminder end of this week ... but as I rather invest the money in additional pages of the magazine instead of paying postage for the reminders, I'd like to ask you to renew as soon as

[Ql-Users] QL Today Index

2012-07-11 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Brian Kemmett has now updated the QL Today magazine index to include all of Volume 16 of the magazine. The index is available to download free as a PDF file from my website at http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/gen/qltoday/qltoday.html Dilwyn Jones ___ QL-Users

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today

2012-03-21 Thread Jochen Merz
Hi Thorsten, wow, that was very speed again. Sent the issues in two blocks, some on Monday, some on Tuesday. Yes, we liked this issue too ... and it was pleasure to make as we had material rather early. Thanks to all the contributors and readers too... and hopefully, we'll get the next

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today

2012-03-21 Thread Vittorio Davinelli
Arrived today in Italy too. Great job. Regards Vittorio Il giorno 21/mar/2012, alle ore 18:23, Jochen Merz ha scritto: Hi Thorsten, wow, that was very speed again. Sent the issues in two blocks, some on Monday, some on Tuesday. Yes, we liked this issue too ... and it was pleasure to

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today

2012-03-21 Thread Vita og Klaus Frank
My issue arrived this morning. A wonderful start of the day! Great work. Regards Klaus Frank -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Jochen Merz Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 6:23 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today Hi Thorsten, wow, that was very speed

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today

2012-03-21 Thread nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk
Mine arrived in Leeds this morning. Not read it yet though. Cheers, Norm. Sent from my HTC - Reply message - From: Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today Date: Wed, Mar 21, 2012 17:23 Hi Thorsten, wow, that was very speed again

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today arrived today

2012-03-21 Thread Petri Pellinen
Hello, the latest issue made it to Finland today. The content was great! Lots of very interesting pieces and Norman's article on Gwasl libraries was exactly what I needed as I was too lazy to sort out the details myself :) Thank you to all of you who put the issue together! Best regards, Petri

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-08 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Geoff Wicks wrote: The second thing is for those people who are not QL Today readers. All subscribers to volume 16 will receive a free DVD of the complete QL Today archive. That's sixteen years for the price of one! I'm one of a few ql-users who are also active in Sinclair and general retro

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-08 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
I wrote: TODAY I've got my personal copy (well, it's not a copy, it's an original unit) of Ser-USB from Memory Lane Computing (Adrian Ives). After collecting the package at my local post office this afternoon, all I could do today is unpacking the shipment and have a first sight on the

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-08 Thread Tony Firshman
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote, on 8/Jul/11 13:02 | Jul8: I wrote: TODAY I've got my personal copy (well, it's not a copy, it's an original unit) of Ser-USB from Memory Lane Computing (Adrian Ives). After collecting the package at my local post office this afternoon, all I could do today is unpacking

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-08 Thread Tony Firshman
Tony Firshman wrote, on 8/Jul/11 13:17 | Jul8: Urs Koenig (QL) wrote, on 8/Jul/11 13:02 | Jul8: I wrote: TODAY I've got my personal copy (well, it's not a copy, it's an original unit) of Ser-USB from Memory Lane Computing (Adrian Ives). After collecting the package at my local post office this

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-06 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: Urs Koenig (QL) q...@bluewin.ch Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 3:47 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings) Hi all, Yesterday I've got my personal copy of QL Today which is great. I like the cover

[Ql-Users] QL Today (two meanings)

2011-07-05 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Hi all, Yesterday I've got my personal copy of QL Today which is great. I like the cover and Geoff's review of Volume 15 which both show what has been achieved in the passed QL year. I also like Wolfgang's Animal World and George's Queue Device articles to name just two. I share Wolfgang's view

[Ql-Users] QL Today Index

2011-04-13 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Thanks to Brian Kemmett, I have been able to add an index for volumes 12, 13 and 14 of QL Today magazine to my website. With the indexes already there, this means there is now a complete index of QL Today magazine up to the end of Volume 14 (the magazine is currently on Volume 15). These

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-29 Thread Anton Preinsack
Am 28.03.2011 18:30, schrieb Urs Koenig (QL): gdgqler wrote: The latest issue of QL Today has arrived in Edinburgh. Getting your copy faster than the Germans and Austrians? If so then where the hell did Jochen sent them from? Scotland? Urs ___

[Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread gdgqler
The latest issue of QL Today has arrived in Edinburgh. I must apologise to those who read it for the second time for the fact that A Surprising Thing has reappeared, having been in the last issue. George ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread Jochen Merz
Apologies to George and the readers first!!! No idea how this happened. And no idea why we did not spot it. No, they went from Austria as promised - and I have received several renewals from over Europe, so they are arriving - pretty fast this time, just a week - I guess it is your Swiss post

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: Jochen Merz jm...@j-m-s.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 5:39 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Apologies to George and the readers first!!! No idea how this happened. And no idea why we did not spot it. I

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread Norman Dunbar
Apologies to George and everyone else, and if the staff at Quanta Magazine Towers are enjoying this, then it's my own fault, We all make mistakes. Said the dalek climbing off the dustbin! ;-) -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Norman Dunbar wrote: Apologies to George and everyone else, and if the staff at Quanta Magazine Towers are enjoying this, then it's my own fault, We all make mistakes. Said the dalek climbing off the dustbin! ;-) ...or said the hedgehog climbing off the hairbrush ;-) Dilwyn Jones

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-03-28 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 7:34 PM To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Apologies to George and everyone else, and if the staff at Quanta Magazine Towers are enjoying

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-01-04 Thread François Van Emelen
Op 31/12/2010 20:18, gdgqler schreef: My copy of QL Today arrived a few hours ago - today. Mine arrived this morning. François Van Emelen ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-01-04 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
François Van Emelen wrote: Mine arrived this morning. So did mine. Good to know that I do not have to solve my puzzle. ;-) Urs ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-01-02 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 8:18 PM To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today On 31/12/10 19:18, gdgqler wrote: My copy of QL Today arrived a few hours ago - today

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2011-01-01 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 31/12/10 19:18, gdgqler wrote: My copy of QL Today arrived a few hours ago - today. This means that I can have fun reading it instead of having to celebrate Hogmanay! Mine arrived here on 31st 12 as well. I read it in the bath last night! Something I can't do with the PDF version ;-)

[Ql-Users] QL Today Issue 2 Volume 15

2010-12-15 Thread SMSQ - Jochen Merz
... is on its way to all its readers. The German issues were sent from Germany, all the other ones from Austria - yesterday! 40 pages this time (25% more than promised). Interesting to see how long it will take this time... I printed LETTER - LETTRE - BRIEF bold and large above the address,

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Issue 2 Volume 15

2010-12-15 Thread peet vanpeebles
Arrived today, looking forward to settling down with a cup of tea or hopefully a beer and having a good read. Peter. --- On Wed, 15/12/10, SMSQ - Jochen Merz s...@j-m-s.com wrote: From: SMSQ - Jochen Merz s...@j-m-s.com Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today Issue 2 Volume 15 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Issue 2 Volume 15

2010-12-15 Thread SMSQ - Jochen Merz
today, looking forward to settling down with a cup of tea or hopefully a beer and having a good read. Peter. --- On Wed, 15/12/10, SMSQ - Jochen Merz s...@j-m-s.com wrote: From: SMSQ - Jochen Merz s...@j-m-s.com Subject: [Ql-Users] QL Today Issue 2 Volume 15 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Wednesday

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today today

2010-10-12 Thread Dave Walker
-Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users- boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Jochen Merz Sent: 12 October 2010 09:57 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today today Hi Adrian, interesting thought. However, I have no idea how

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today today

2010-10-12 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 11/10/10 16:04, Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Jochen allowed me to share a sample issue with you guys for further discussion. Here's issue 1 of volume 1 (May/June 1996): http://www.cowo.ch/downloads/1996-05_QLToday_V01I1.pdf http://qdosmsq.dunbar-it.co.uk/downloads/QLToday.pdf The above pdf is a

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today today

2010-10-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Norman Dunbar wrote: A quick and slight tarting up followed. Time taken - about an hour. And I've never used Scribus before! Most of which was defining text and paragraph formats. A *real* good job! Thank's in advance! Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-07 Thread Jochen Merz
Hi Tobias, Per, all, Even if I personally prefer any printed matter to .PDFs, (There's simply places you won't take your computer for reading...), another word on that: Me too - and that was the essence from our readers when we did the survey some years ago. An electronic version should not

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Tony Firshman
Jochen Merz wrote, on 6/Oct/10 13:32 | Oct6: Jochen/ Tony Firshman wrote: Jochen, How about offering an electronic (pdf?) version? Costs for you would be a great deal less. I for one would *prefer* that and it would save you a *long* walk (8-)# Tony Hi Tony, this subject has been

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Tony Firshman
Jochen Merz wrote, on 6/Oct/10 13:42 | Oct6: Well, if you know about the PDF problems, what sense makes it to suggest to me to offer a PDF version? The situation has not changed since Norman tried it 3 days ago without success. That is why I put a '?' - I know there are issues. There are

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Jochen Merz
The only way seems to be a plain paper scan... That is a pity. Mind you a simple scan would do for me. Anything to save you postage or the long walk. Still other issues here, all explained already... whatever I do in ADDITION to the paper, it costs me more time... and 100% of our readers

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 06/10/10 13:32, Jochen Merz wrote: The situation has not changed since Norman tried it 3 days ago without success. Afternoon gents. The latest situation with the PDF version is as follows: I have downloads a trial version of the Calamus program for Windows and I've run it with a small

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Norman Dunbar
PS. I too would like a PDF copy as my collection (from issue 1) is getting too big for the space available! I'd still subscribe to the paper copy and get the PDF as well! Cheers, Norman. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Rich Mellor
On 06/10/2010 14:27, Norman Dunbar wrote: On 06/10/10 13:32, Jochen Merz wrote: The situation has not changed since Norman tried it 3 days ago without success. Afternoon gents. The latest situation with the PDF version is as follows: I have downloads a trial version of the Calamus program

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today Volume 15 Issue 1

2010-10-06 Thread Jochen Merz
I know it's a bit like stating the obvious, but have you tried running an Atari ST emulator (such as Gemulator - http://www.emulators.com/gemul8r.htm) on the PC and then using a pdf printer driver? Calamus has an INBUILT ST Emulator, otherwise it wouldn't work on a PC. And of course, both

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