[ql-users] Quanta membership

2007-02-16 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I have changed the subject heading, to reflect the topic. - Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Spare GC or SGC? Well ... 2 years

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2007-02-16 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 12:05 PM Subject: [ql-users] Quanta membership Yes, it obviously very difficult to get a response back from members who have left. Quanta is small enough for most of the departed

[ql-users] Quanta membership renewal

2005-08-09 Thread John Gilpin
Please excuse my use of this forum for the following message to any quanta members who may be monitoring this users list: With the June/July 2005 issue of Quanta Magazine, those members who normally renew in July will have received a Renewal Due letter which requests that you complete the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 19:15:47, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:48:49, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-23 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 at 21:33:07, P Witte wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Tony Firshman writes: I did check it out, and it looks great! My problem is not with your form, but that I dont think the questions have been well enough thought through, and that was not your department. Can the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:48:49, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The London Group have a couple of repair jobs for you at the Byfleet meeting next week :-) Noted. I have a rehearsal in Berkhamsted at 16:30 so I

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-22 Thread James Hunkins
Even better than that with my 1920 x 1200 :) On Nov 21, 2004, at 8:08 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 01:50:03, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) At 01:14 22/11/2004 +, you wrote: 1680 wide screen. Must be a wet dream for many and it is often on my lap (8-)#

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-22 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 11:49:39, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) TF 1640 x 1050 screen Even better than that with my 1920 x 1200 :) Sounds like boasting in the showers (8-)# ... but this is on my laptop. Nasta made a lovely comment once. I said he ought to keep his emails to one

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-22 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 19:15:47, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:48:49, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The London Group have a couple of repair jobs for you at the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 4:30, Tony Firshman wrote: I think after his comments, I really don't feel like putting myself out at all. Tony (and David!) as I said in an earlier email, don't punish this community in its entirety because of one (or several) disparaging comments made on/off this list.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 1:13, Tony Firshman wrote: PS I hope the Quanta committee will comment. I would be happy to finish the code if they will use it. On the subject of the formn isn't that one written by the canadian Paragraph? Wolfgang

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 10:02:50, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 4:30, Tony Firshman wrote: I think after his comments, I really don't feel like putting myself out at all. Tony (and David!) as I said in an earlier email, don't punish this community in its

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 10:20:07, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 1:13, Tony Firshman wrote: PS I hope the Quanta committee will comment. I would be happy to finish the code if they will use it. On the subject of the formn isn't that one written by the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread David Tubbs
At 04:30 21/11/2004 +, you wrote: Tony wrote The -whole- point of doing the on-line survey was to get someone on the Quanta committee to say they would like to use the form. A forlorn hope I am sure. But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09, David Tubbs wrote: But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of general interest to many and surely particularly so for traders. Yes of course, why didn't I think of that? Why don't you, Tony, make this available on your

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:18:38, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09, David Tubbs wrote: But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of general interest to many and surely particularly so for traders. Yes of

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread wolfgang mühlegger
Tony Firshman schrieb: OK - I have put my money where my mouth is: http://www.firshman.co.uk/scripts/qq.cgi The form is the only thing there that works so far. I would appreciate comments, especially to complete the drop down lists. Some are -very- incomplete! I have added two extra items to

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 18:58:08, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I am disappointed at the response to my form. I have only had two people

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Hi Tony, Guess what, Safari was interpreting your page perfectly and Firefox was being a bit generous. It turns out it is an easy fix (and very easy not too see). Here is what I found. Original code: Do you subscribe to the QL mailing list? input type=radio name=mailing value=yesYes

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Either this email is intended to make us all feel really good about how our day is going or to show that you always have backup plans (won't even ask about the spare rear doors :) ). Cheers, jim On Nov 21, 2004, at 12:23 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09:20, David Tubbs

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 12:27:49, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Either this email is intended to make us all feel really good about how our day is going or to show that you always have backup plans (won't even ask about the spare rear doors :) ). Not just rear doors (8-)# Mind

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:48:49, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The London Group have a couple of repair jobs for you at the Byfleet meeting next week :-) Noted. I have a rehearsal in Berkhamsted at 16:30 so I will be leaving a bit before 15:30. Ken Brickwood - can you please

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Now that is what I call service. The reason I was wondering about the memory size has to do with users who have a modified QL with hard drive or Rom disk who might want to run QDT. While relatively compact, once you start putting alternate backgrounds (screen sizes/themes) and tons of icons,

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 13:25:24, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Now that is what I call service. The reason I was wondering about the memory size has to do with users who have a modified QL with hard drive or Rom disk who might want to run QDT. While relatively compact, once you

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 00:23:42, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) comments to present survey version:- Section 2, I suggest that use for faxing might be in a section on how electronic communication is achieved - QL modem or other means. Also what other computer system might be in use

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-21 Thread David Tubbs
At 01:14 22/11/2004 +, you wrote: 1680 wide screen. Must be a wet dream for many ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 20 Nov 2004 at 1:10, Tony Firshman wrote: OK - I have put my money where my mouth is: (what you bought more beer?) http://www.firshman.co.uk/scripts/qq.cgi The form is the only thing there that works so far. BUT YOU CAN'T SUBMIT IT (...) What year did Quanta start? 1984

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread SMSQ - Jochen Merz
Tony Firshman wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 20:13:18, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership BTW is it now policy not to send the mag to advertisers? The last one

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Duncan Neithercut Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 9:36 PM Subject: RE: [ql-users] Quanta membership Geoff - I thought you are a committee member : customer care would suggest that you should offer to get the potential new member contacted by the correct Quanta

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread Mike MacNamara
Mike MacNamara [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 3:42 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey At 01:10 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: Nice one Tony. Action better than words

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
I am disappointed at the response to my form. I have only had two people commenting on the content, and not from the right quarters. It looks like my attempt to inject some positiveness into the issue has fallen flat. I should have gone to bed instead. Pity. Tony -- QBBS (QL fido

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread François Van Emelen
Hi, Tony Firshman wrote: I am disappointed at the response to my form. You shouldn't be. You have done your best. I have only had two people commenting on the content, and not from the right quarters. Add 1 to that number. I'm not a Quanta member and I have no intention to become one. It looks

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 17:43:45, François Van Emelen wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Tony Firshman wrote: I am disappointed at the response to my form. You shouldn't be. You have done your best. I have only had two people commenting on the content, and not from the right quarters. Add 1 to

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tarquin Mills
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tony Firshman wrote: On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 17:43:45, Francois Van Emelen wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Tony Firshman wrote: I am disappointed at the response to my form. You shouldn't be. You have done your best. I have only had two people commenting

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread John Gilpin
- Original Message - From: SMSQ - Jochen Merz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 12:08 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Tony Firshman wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 20:13:18, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread David Tubbs
At 09:39 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: There was another mainboard by a guy in Sawston Cambs ? Other add ons - Eprom Progger, A/D Converter Nome brewed stuff I thought drunk Nomes sat in gardens (8-)# Tony Such a dismissive response ! I do beg your pardon, never mind, run the whole thing for a

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 18:12:10, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) At 09:39 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: There was another mainboard by a guy in Sawston Cambs ? Other add ons - Eprom Progger, A/D Converter Nome brewed stuff I thought drunk Nomes sat in gardens (8-)# Tony Such a

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread James Hunkins
Hi Tony, Just trying to catch up - had taken a quick glance but wasn't quite clear on if you were asking for input on the form itself or wanting people to fill it in - now I understand. It would be a shame if this form was not used. I had looked at the Quanta location and, believe me, with

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread David Tubbs
At 18:24 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: You are touchy David. Maybe too much Nome brew (8-)# I was joking about your mistyping only. OK, a typo - big deal ! Surely the Tinkerers have been adding bits of their own making ? I thought only to make an intelligent contribution, but evidently I don't

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread P Witte
Tony Firshman writes: I am disappointed at the response to my form. I have only had two people commenting on the content, and not from the right quarters. It looks like my attempt to inject some positiveness into the issue has fallen flat. I should have gone to bed instead. Pity. I

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 11:19:18, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hi Tony, Just trying to catch up - had taken a quick glance but wasn't quite clear on if you were asking for input on the form itself or wanting people to fill it in - now I understand. It would be a shame if this

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread John Gilpin
- Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 1:28 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership - Original Message - From: Duncan Neithercut Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 9:36 PM Subject: RE: [ql-users

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 18:58:08, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I am disappointed at the response to my form. I have only had two people commenting on the content, and not from the right quarters. It looks

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 20:38:55, P Witte wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Tony Firshman writes: I did check it out, and it looks great! My problem is not with your form, but that I dont think the questions have been well enough thought through, and that was not your department. Can the form be

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread James Hunkins
By the way, as to the form, the final line shows Do you subscribe to the QL mailing list? Yes No  (see and then stops there. See what? You must have seen a version I was editing. The form does not stop there Interesting. In Apple's Safari, I emptied the cache and reloaded it - quit in the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 16:04:43, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) By the way, as to the form, the final line shows Do you subscribe to the QL mailing list? Yes No  (see and then stops there. See what? You must have seen a version I was editing. The form does not stop

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread David Tubbs
At 21:59 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: I thought only to make an intelligent contribution, but evidently I don't matter. Who said that? I certainly didn't. Tony OH YES YOU DID ! I still have nothing from the people that matter Added to which both my considered responses merited no comment at all.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-20 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 23:53:47, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) At 21:59 20/11/2004 +, you wrote: I thought only to make an intelligent contribution, but evidently I don't matter. Who said that? I certainly didn't. Tony OH YES YOU DID ! I still have nothing from the

[ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Delwin Vriend
My first post to this list myself - hello from San Francisco. I had been interested in even just becoming a member of Quanta but when I contacted whomever was provided as the membership contact I never got a response. Don't know what sort of time commitment Quanta committee membership would be,

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 03:56:47, Delwin Vriend wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) My first post to this list myself - hello from San Francisco. I had been interested in even just becoming a member of Quanta but when I contacted whomever was provided as the membership contact I never got a response.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 16:59:33, Mike MacNamara wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hmm. Quanta Membership Sec did not respond to my requests to renew, has lapsed for a few years now. Never got any response. I hope that whoever on the Quanta committee reads this (John G and Geoff for two!) will

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 16:59:33, Mike MacNamara wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hmm. Quanta Membership Sec did not respond to my requests to renew, has lapsed

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 20:13:18, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 at 16:59:33, Mike MacNamara wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hmm

RE: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Duncan Neithercut
signing anyway) :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of gwicks Sent: 19 November 2004 20:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership - Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:36 PM

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Mike MacNamara
always supported the QL, and was most miffed by this and the quality of the 'management' Regards Mike MacNamara [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread John Gilpin
- Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership - Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quanta

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 01:10:53, Tony Firshman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) OK - I have put my money where my mouth is: http://www.firshman.co.uk/scripts/qq.cgi The form is the only thing there that works so far. I would appreciate comments, especially to complete the drop down lists.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-19 Thread Delwin Vriend
Cool! I know when I was just out of high-school with the QL in Edmonton, AB (Canada), I was very much alone with my QL. So good to know its not complete isolation here. :-) Caught me by surprise! Another QL person in northern California? Hi Delwin, I am down in Redwood City and Tim is over