Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:17 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating From: Frans van Egmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Still one question left; what happened to (any) leftover stock from

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Dave Whitmore
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:17:49 -0800 Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:19:14 GMT, Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Frans van Egmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Still one question left; what happened to (any) leftover stock from West Coast Computers ? Bob ate it. Si Bob told me once that there is a 'lock-up'

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Dave Whitmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:22 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:17:49 -0800 Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:19:14 GMT, Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Gavin Smith
on 30/12/00 10:42 am, Nev Young at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know when Format passed away, peacefully in it's sleep, uncle Bobby had to go get a job. He now works for a small company building and maintaining PCs and selling web space. What about Format PC? Gavin

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Gavin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:26 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating on 30/12/00 10:42 am, Nev Young at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know when Format passed away

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Dave Whitmore
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:23:49 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:26:13 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another sad soul up at silly hours :) I'm not sad at all. I'm dying with a cold and I'm sparing the missus the joys of my sniffing, coughing and spluttering. That half litre of Whisky is doing the

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Dave Whitmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:30 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:23:49 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:26:13 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Gavin Smith
on 31/12/00 3:30 am, Dave Whitmore at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:23:49 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:26:13 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another sad soul up at silly hours :) I'm not sad at all. I'm dying with a cold and I'm sparing the missus the joys of my

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Dave Whitmore
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:33:42 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:39:38 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good on you! At least you've got some great telly on at the mo :) What am I missing?! Jesus, I've been sat here trying to suss the intricacies of making VCDs all night and missing out on TV. That

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Dave Whitmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:48 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:33:42 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:39:38 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good on you

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Gavin Smith
on 31/12/00 3:48 am, Dave Whitmore at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it that /some/ people insist that 2001 is the beginning of a new century. Please explain the logic behind this argument, and tell me why most of the world celebrated it last year? There was no 0 AD. Therefore it's the new

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Dave Whitmore
Easy - no year 0 - and 2000 + 1 = 2001 So the people said 'this is year 1', even though it didn't happen? I mean, I wasn't 1 until I'd lived a year. It still doesn't explain why everyone celebrated it last year. Maybe they're all cretins? Dave

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Dave Whitmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:58 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating Easy - no year 0 - and 2000 + 1 = 2001 So the people said 'this is year 1', even though it didn't happen

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Dave Whitmore
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:59:37 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 04:01:10 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So the people said 'this is year 1', even though it didn't happen? I mean, I wasn't 1 until I'd lived a year. It still doesn't explain why everyone celebrated it last year. Maybe they're all

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Ian Dalziel
- Original Message - From: Dave Whitmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:58 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating Easy - no year 0 - and 2000 + 1 = 2001 So the people said 'this is year 1', even though it didn't happen? I

RE: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Johnna Teare
: A little bit of history...repeating On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 03:33:42 - Sun, 31 Dec 00 03:39:38 GMT, David L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good on you! At least you've got some great telly on at the mo :) What am I missing?! Jesus, I've been sat here trying to suss the intricacies of making VCDs all

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 11:04 AM Subject: RE: A little bit of history...repeating VCD's?! Sounds interesting. What I'm after is a program that can write text and music to a VCD to use

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Aley Keprt
Couldn't tell you about WinCoupe but I do know that SimCoupe on the Mac has had a couple of updates lately. Which was nice. I wonder what are these updates. Nobody contacted me and wanted the latest sources for years. So is it a port of an unfinished Win32 version to Mac? Eh? Or is it another

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread Aley Keprt
You might find this amusing. It was in today's Guardian, reprinted from a copy of The Times from 1799 We have uniformly rejected all letters and declined all discussion upon the question of when the present century ends, as it is one of the most absurd that can engage the public

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-31 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Aley Keprt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 4:49 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating You might find this amusing. It was in today's Guardian, reprinted from a copy of The Times from 1799

A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread Johnna Teare
it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what ever happened to Bob Brenchley, the missing sam clocks, West Coast Computers, the proposed 3D sam game by Colin Piggot, WinCoupe's relaunch and the rest of it. If anybody has any of the latest news, let me know coz I've

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 12:33 AM Subject: A little bit of history...repeating it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what ever happened to Bob Brenchley

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread Gavin Smith
on 30/12/00 12:33 am, Johnna Teare at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what ever happened to Bob Brenchley, the missing sam clocks, West Coast Computers, the proposed 3D sam game by Colin Piggot, WinCoupe's relaunch and the rest

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread Colin Piggot
From: Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what ever happened to Bob Brenchley, the missing sam clocks, West Coast Computers, the proposed 3D sam game by Colin Piggot, WinCoupe's relaunch and the rest of it. 3d sam game by Colin

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: Colin Piggot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 12:54 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating From: Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread PGLOVER43
Dear Fellow SAM Users, (Note, I still own a SAM, although negotiations are underway!) Ages ago, when I joined the SAM users group, I added a few AOL users to my 'buddy' list, which is a form of Instant Messaging. One such address was [EMAIL PROTECTED] After months of inactivity, I've noticed

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread PGLOVER43
Quick note: Although I've noticed that [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to have been resurrected, I haven't noticed that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is present. Mind you, AOL members (for our sins) can have several screen identities, not that I'm implying that Brenchley and Ritman are one of the same for so much

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 1:01 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating Dear Fellow SAM Users, (Note, I still own a SAM, although negotiations are underway!) Ages ago, when I joined the SAM

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread David L
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 1:09 AM Subject: Re: A little bit of history...repeating Quick note: Although I've noticed that [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to have been resurrected, I haven't noticed that [EMAIL

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread Nev Young
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 00:33:45 -, Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what ever happened to Bob Brenchley, the missing sam clocks, West Coast Computers, the proposed 3D sam game by Colin Piggot, WinCoupe's relaunch and

Re: A little bit of history...repeating

2000-12-30 Thread Frans van Egmond
Thanks for the update ;) Still one question left; what happened to (any) leftover stock from West Coast Computers ? Frans Nev Young wrote: On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 00:33:45 -, Johnna Teare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems a bit like tempting an argument here, but i was just wondering what