RE: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list

2002-02-08 Thread Norman Dunbar
Claus, it sucks if certain people don't stop to waste / steal my time with permanently off topic talking I don't permanaently talk about M$, viruses etc. I contribute quite a lot of QL stuff too. I'd say about 95% roughly ofmy posts are QL related. If I wanted to talk M$ permananetly, trust

RE: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list

2002-02-08 Thread Norman Dunbar
Agreed ! - Norman Dunbar Database/Unix administrator Lynx Financial Systems Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 0113 289 6265 Fax: 0113 289 3146 URL: http://www.Lynx-FS.com - -Original Message- From: Bill Waugh

RE: [ql-users] this list

2002-02-08 Thread Norman Dunbar
It's even quicker if you read the first posting on a subject, find it is of no relevance, then simply bin anything coiming in reply with the same subject line. Cheers, Norman. - Norman Dunbar Database/Unix administrator Lynx Financial Systems Ltd.

Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list

2002-02-08 Thread ZN
May I point out that the number of 'is/isn't OT' and 'who reacted in what way' posts is now approaching a good 30% share in the 80% of OT messages and is just making things worse. In the past when the list would wander, going back to QL topics without further bickering has been proven a great way

RE: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread Claude Mourier 00
So a small (mobile ?) QL-compatible system with only solid state devices would be feasable ? -Message d'origine- De : ZN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : vendredi 8 février 2002 14:41 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers. (...) It MAY be

RE: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 02:45 ìì 8/2/2002 +0100, you wrote: So a small (mobile ?) QL-compatible system with only solid state devices would be feasable ? It's not only feasible, it has been done previously (with the RomDisq - MPLANE combo) and now (see my page at: http://www.redoak.net/QL/proforma.html ) Phoebus

RE: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread ZN
On 2/8/02 at 2:45 PM Claude Mourier 00 wrote: So a small (mobile ?) QL-compatible system with only solid state devices would be feasable ? Yes, that's what I'm using now, although since it's a regular Aurora, Qubide and SGC it's not exactly small... but one out of two :-) Nasta

Re: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 08:41 ðì 8/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: Keep in mind that hot-swap will not necessairly work with anything but PC. It still MAY work with QL et al, but provided you: Oh I know that Zeljko, that's why I am sending you one of these to try on Monday :-) (Now if that's not a quick response what

Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list

2002-02-08 Thread Geoff Wicks
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list Well, perhaps the person using it actually thought that there is such a thing as M$ crap - and I presume that a certain number of people on this list will agree (me, for instance)..

Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list: THE END

2002-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 06:45 ìì 8/2/2002 +, you wrote: - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list Well, perhaps the person using it actually thought that there is such a thing as M$ crap - and I presume that a certain number of people

[ql-users] DISP_COLOUR

2002-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
Does anyone know what Disp_Colour 4,x,y is supposed to do? IIRC from the QPC manual (I don't have it in front on me) it's supposed to switch to 24 bit colour, however I see nowhere a documented Mode xx for 24 bit colour Can someone help? Thanks, Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] List etiquette. (Was: ms-users-and-smalltalk-list)

2002-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article 3C62CDB9.23456.19AAD2@localhost, Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 7 Feb 2002, at 16:11, Richard Zidlicky wrote: Btw, out of 821 messages I have (selectively) archived of this group a mere 172 were sent using Outlook. Eudora 262, Turnpike 68, Bat 37, sylpheed 24,

Re: [ql-users] elf compilers

2002-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Grunditz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Is there any elf producing compilers for qdos/sms ? Hi Michael, I hope that you enjoying your new QL OS equipment. Do you mean a 'BASIC' compiler ? If so, then there are - you will be pleased to hear - two of them

Re: [ql-users] Re: Q-less

2002-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, John Hitchcock wrote: Ok... someone is going to mention 50/60Hz I'm waiting. (:O( I'm building a powered backplane which will take power from a switched mode PSU. Such things as 50/60Hz and voltages won't

Re: [ql-users] ms-users-and-smalltalk-list

2002-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Geoff Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes - Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is clearly a need for a document on virus handling ... when I get time I will liase with you and we can put out an advice notice. Maybe on your

Re: [ql-users] Re: Q-less

2002-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article 012701c1b01a$05cc5500$5ecbfea9@johns, John Hitchcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Dave sez - BTW: I'm still QL-less... Scary huh? Malcolm sez - Well, if you ever visit England that can be cured :-) John sez - It can also be cured if you _prioritise_ (;) and that means coming to

Re: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread P Witte
Nasta writes: So a small (mobile ?) QL-compatible system with only solid state devices would be feasable ? Yes, that's what I'm using now, although since it's a regular Aurora, Qubide and SGC it's not exactly small... but one out of two :-) I know youve sort of answered this before, but the

Re: [ql-users] CF Cards and Hot-swapable readers.

2002-02-08 Thread ZN
On 2/8/02 at 9:19 PM P Witte wrote: Nasta writes: So a small (mobile ?) QL-compatible system with only solid state devices would be feasable ? Yes, that's what I'm using now, although since it's a regular Aurora, Qubide and SGC it's not exactly small... but one out of two :-) I know youve