Re: TPC5

[DJ Adams]

On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:26:07PM +, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
> 
> > > > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> > > central London
> > > > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> > > sizeable conference
> > > > type facilities (also handy for the airport!).
> > >
> > > FWIW, I know my mother has booked some largish meetings outside of
> > > London.  Of course, I don't remember offhand how large, or, for that
> > > matter, what kind of numbers you're looking at.
> > 
> > Go to Brighton. It's nicer than London, on the sea, easy to get to from
> > Gatwick, and has more pubs per head of population than any other town in
> > Britain (I think, or maybe it was more pubs per square mile). It has
> > conference facilities for all sizes (although I've no idea how booked up
> > they get). And it's 55 minutes from London by train.
> > 
> 
> And its handy for me.

And me!

dj

Re: Video Tips

[Robin Szemeti]

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> * Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> > > Here's a top tip. Don't try to video two hours of programs on an hour and a 
> > > half of video tape.
> > 
> > can't you just gzip it?
> > 
> 
> only if its a GNU video recorder
> 

err .. and its not I take it .. 

can't you just turn the tape over instead then[1]

[1]philips 2000 format, years ahead of its time, turn the tapes over like
an audio cassette, 8 hours per tape, perfect picture in still frame
(due to video head mounted on a piezo slab)  earlies 80's tecnology!..
ahhh .. and we got  vhs instead .. ho hum.

-- 
Robin Szemeti

The box said "requires windows 95 or better"
So I installed Linux!

Re: Video Tips

[Greg McCarroll]

* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> > Here's a top tip. Don't try to video two hours of programs on an hour and a 
> > half of video tape.
> 
> can't you just gzip it?
> 

only if its a GNU video recorder

-- 
Greg McCarroll  http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net

Re: Video Tips

[Robin Szemeti]

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> Here's a top tip. Don't try to video two hours of programs on an hour and a 
> half of video tape.

can't you just gzip it?

-- 
Robin Szemeti

The box said "requires windows 95 or better"
So I installed Linux!

Video Tips

[Dave Cross]

Here's a top tip. Don't try to video two hours of programs on an hour and a 
half of video tape.

Does anyone happen to have Friday's Angel taped - I only really need the 
second half :(

Dave...


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