> ] I'm writing a new technical manual (approx 300 pages long)
> 
> What... another one???

Yep, another one :)
 
> I thought Mat of ESI (or someone) was going to do that...

He was, but I've actually started putting it on paper, and have got 
it in a preliminary worked out form. Even priced it (25 quid for a 
fully hard-back bound copy, 15 quid for a ring-bound copy (probably be
a lever arch file -- there's going to be about 300 pages in it)
 
>     Alternatively, if you wish to actually get something done,
>     you can either talk (and talk and talk) to Dave Ledbury,
>     or you can talk to Si Cooke and, let's face it, after that,
>     you'll feel so inadequate at the pathetic attempts of
>     projects that you're currently thinking of that you'll never
>     want to do anything again.

What??????? (Well, the Dave Ledbury bit is true)...

> Not that I'm bitter or anything... but you're so _damn_ 
intimidating, Si... > 
> :)

*I'm* damn intimidating????? How? (erk... fumble)
 
> Which brings me back to my Sam Prime article... what did I say... at least
> 4 people working on designs for a Hard Drive? I think maybe 40 would have
> been closer...

heheheheheh
 
> ] (I'll post up a contents page tomorrow)
> 
> I tell you what... how about uploading a draft Postscript version
> to ftp.nvg.unit.no?

Okay then -- maybe I will :)

> ] Oh, and if you've got a SAMCo mouse interface and it acts like it's 
> ] buggered, with glitches all the time, it's your power rails (the HCT 
> ] chips in it don't like the SAM's glitchy supply), so shove a couple 
> ] of the biggest capacitors you can find inside your SAM across the +5v 
> ] and 0v rails...
> 
> Aha... the best piece of news I've heard _all_ week...
> 
> Now where's that old copy of Batz 'n' Balls...

Hehehehehehehehehe!

(Of course, if you're talking COPIES of Batz 'n' Balls, I can do you 
a nice DOS copyable.... <<<RIP>>>) 

Si Cooke

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