Re: [ql-users] QL 2004 Eindhoven - no! QL2005!!!! @ ?????

2004-10-20 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL 2004 Eindhoven - no! QL2005 @ ? Not sure how easy access would be for international visits - is the local area served by an international airport for example? What are rail connections like to the south coast

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-20 Thread gwicks
Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Geoff wrote:- Also Sin-QL-Air backed the show financially - where else in the QL show circuit do you get free coffee and pay only 50 euros for a roll? (I mean bread rolls - I know we were in the Netherlands, but the other sort of roll is known as a stikkie

Re: [ql-users] QL 2004 Eindhoven - no! QL2005!!!! @ ?????

2004-10-20 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL 2004 Eindhoven - no! QL2005 @ ? I remember Quanta saying the Horizon Centre was too expensive. I liked the Walton Park Hotel, but I suspect that is expensive too. Not exactly convenient though for overseas

Re: [ql-users] Canon Printers

2004-10-20 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Marcel Kilgus Subject: Re: [ql-users] Canon Printers gwicks wrote: More provocatively, in April 2004 three leading lights of the QL community sat on a Florida beach and decided that solving the printer problem was one of the main tasks for the 12

[ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-19 Thread gwicks
Thanks to all the people who have praised QL2004. Just one clarification. This was not my show, but a Sin-QL-Air event. I say this for a good reason. There was a lot of behind the scenes work, and the brunt of this was done by Sjef v.d. Molengraaf with some extra help from Karl Boekema.

Re: [ql-users] QL 2004 Eindhoven - no! QL2005!!!! @ ?????

2004-10-19 Thread gwicks
- software @ quanta.org.uk Geoff Wicks - gwicks @ beeb.net Please note these are their official emails and not their personal ones and therefore there can be no complaints of harassment. Also please remember that as a member of the Quanta committee I should also receive your email. Finally don't think

Re: [ql-users] Canon Printers

2004-10-19 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Bill Waugh Subject: Re: [ql-users] Canon Printers - Original Message - From: gwicks - Original Message - Subject: [ql-users] Canon Printers I have a Canon BJ-200ex, which is my only QL compatible printer. About 8 years old

Re: [ql-users] Canon Printers

2004-10-18 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - Subject: [ql-users] Canon Printers I have never had any experience with Canon printers. However, someone has contacted me who needs to replace a Canon BJ-200 printer - any suggestion, since I do not believe that they are Epson ESC/P compatible (or are they) ??

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-12 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 On 11 Oct 2004 at 13:49, gwicks wrote: (...) One further thought inspired by a private email. How do we do feedback? I can bring a digital camera if that is of any use. Pictures will be no problem

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-12 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 One further thought inspired by a private email. How do we do feedback? I am not expecting any great interest from the Quanta Magazine Seems unlikely. I asked them for info to put into the free emailshot - not

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-11 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Brian Kemmett Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 I'm just sad I can't make it as I'm sure there is just a few questions I would love to put forward. Of course, there is nothing to stop non-attenders raising matters they would like discussed, although you

[ql-users] Just Words! GD2 pre-release

2004-10-09 Thread gwicks
Although the official release of the Just Words! GD2 upgrades is programmed for next weekend at QL2004, they are now available for downloading from my website. I have done this pre-release to take pressure off me at the show, because I shall have little time for trading there. There are two ways

Re: [ql-users] Perfection etc. etc.

2004-10-08 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Brian Kemmett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Perfection Im not quite sure if that was a sarcastic aside?? I thought it was a genuine observation. It seems to me that the QL WORLD is getting too elitist and forgetting the bottom of the heap, you

Re: [ql-users] Perfection: my take on it

2004-10-08 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: David Gilham Subject: Re: [ql-users] Perfection: my take on it My understanding is that I need freddies permission to release the modified binary to the general QL communinity and that I am under a Non disclosure arregement as regards the sources.I seem To

Re: [ql-users] Perfection

2004-10-08 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman ( For info : Mark was previously a regular member of the London Quanta Group ) I gathered that at present he is no longer programming, but now involved in live public events where he does readings, etc. So his interest has moved to the

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 (Wrong date?? - Strictly off topic)

2004-10-08 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] QL2004 Dear QLers just a quick reminder QL2004 CELEBRATION OF 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINCLAIR QL COMPUTER in Eindhoven/Netherlands on October 16th 2004 My apologies to all but we

Re: [ql-users] Perfection

2004-10-06 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: P Witte Subject: Re: [ql-users] Perfection I can only apologise for my tardy reaction. Im not one of those few people who have had experience of chasing up old software, but Im all for it. In particular, Id be interested in updated versions of QLiberator

Re: [ql-users] Perfection

2004-10-06 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Perfection . Not entirely true :-) I submitted that idea to my graduating supervisor professor at the uni and I was approved :-) That means that the ql-archive will be a reality (that is if I want to

Re: [ql-users] Perfection

2004-10-05 Thread gwicks
The status of Perfection is an old chestnut on this list and exactly the same things are being said as the last time the thread appeared. And the time before that. And the time before that. And ..the ...time before. zz. (snore). No one knows what the status of Perfection is or of all

Re: [ql-users] locking a window?

2004-10-03 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: P Witte Subject: Re: [ql-users] locking a window? Looking very much forward to experiencing QDT in the flesh. Is it likely to be available at a show near me sometime soon? Are you at QL2004? I am hoping Roy will give a demonstration in glorious

Re: [ql-users] QL Hardware for free

2004-09-28 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Marcel Kilgus Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL Hardware for free Phoebus R. Dokos (F??ß?? ?. ?t) wrote: Interested interested :-) Didn't know you'll going to be at QL2004 ;-) Of course, we would love to see you provided you don't bring that woman who

[ql-users] QL2004 - Q60 Linux appeal

2004-09-28 Thread gwicks
Unfortunately we are not expecting any Q60 representation at QL2004, but Wolgang Lenerz has promised to give a 15 - 30 minute demo of his Q60. However neither he nor George Gwilt, who is another Q60 user and who will also be at QL2004, have used the Linux possibilities of the Q60. Is there anyone

Re: [ql-users] QXL: SMSQ- 68020+ Instructions

2004-09-27 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman Subject: Re: [ql-users] QXL: SMSQ- 68020+ Instructions This has been suggested as a possible topic for discussion at QL2004. Any opinions about this? Is it better for separate discussion or for the forum? I would think it a mite

[ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-23 Thread gwicks
I have been in touch with the Eindhoven Tourist Office. They are expecting the hotels in Eindhoven to be busy in the weekend of QL2004. This is because of: Alex Tennis Classics Tournament The Design Week Tromp Bienalle Festival Exchange with residents of Hasselt This also means there will be

Re: [ql-users] browsers

2004-09-20 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman Big knip: Is Phoebus just teasing us when he mentions a dedicated browser for QDOS/SMSQ ? No he is not. Peter Graf has achieved a text only browser and email access using QDOS Classic on a Q60. I have seen some screenshots, but am not

Re: [ql-users] browsers

2004-09-19 Thread gwicks
Can I thank all the people who have contributed to this thread, especially those who have gone into some technical detail? It allows me to come back to something that was raised in the Wotsup thread, namely the question of why some of us still use Internet Explorer and Outlook Express. As this

Re: [ql-users] Email to Natsa

2004-09-18 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Roy wood Subject: [ql-users] Email to Natsa I have been trying to send an email to Nasta but all the addresses I have, including the one he said it would change to and the one he used last on this list seem to bounce. If you are reading this can you

Re: [ql-users] Norwich Quanta Workshop

2004-09-15 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tarquin Mills Subject: [ql-users] Norwich Quanta Workshop An evening meal is being arranged for the workshop and we need to know how many people want to go to it, to access whether to hold the meal at all? Not possible for me, I'm afraid, I shall have

Re: [ql-users] Q-Word changes!

2004-07-26 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Phoebus R. Dokos ( . ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] Q-Word changes! I already have done necessary changes to create three language editions of Q-Word (English, German, French) and these will be all bundled for release with the new changes in code

Re: [ql-users] Software - was how to get QL2K

2004-07-21 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Roy wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] how to get QL2K No slight to Marcel, but QPC2 is commercial and costs $$. UQLX is free. When it comes to computers I always try for the cheaper route, esp. with software. Hence I prefer MicroEmacs over

Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE

2004-07-17 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE SNIP This might make a nice little Quanta group project perhaps - form a group of interested members to chase up older software? Remember this list is not a Quanta list and

Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE/QL2004

2004-07-17 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE/QL2004 On 15 Jul 2004 at 21:15, gwicks wrote: Two points for general discussion: 1) How would you like to do this? As a part of the activity program or as forum item

Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE/QL2004

2004-07-15 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Eidersoft Drawing Off_ICE On 15 Jul 2004 at 9:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (...) Should this be on the agenda for QL2004? Definitely! Wolfgang Two points for general discussion: 1) How would

[ql-users] Disk drive wanted

2004-07-05 Thread gwicks
I have received this email via the QL2004 webpage. Patrick is a Belgian and has an old QL system with Cumana Disk Drives, which are no longer working. He is interested in buying a new double drive. It sounds as though he has a very old, simple system. His email address is Patrick.Broekmans1 @

[ql-users] QL2004

2004-06-14 Thread gwicks
I am hoping to update the QL2004 website in about a week's time, so if there is any information you would like included please let me know. In particular if you have anything to demonstrate or are developing. We can make arrangements for such things on the day, but it is better to have some

Re: [ql-users] Eindhoven photos

2004-06-13 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Wolfgang Uhlig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Eindhoven photos Ive heard that the Dutch lager can be pretty evil in the right (or Wrong) quantities. In Holland they have no lager, only yellow coloured dish-water, sold as Heineken, brrr.

Re: [ql-users] Hove photos

2004-05-23 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] Hove photos Photos from the Hove show are on URL:http://www.firshman.co.uk/photos.htm -- Thank you Tony. I composed this reply many months ago and have been waiting for an opportunity to use it. I note

[ql-users] QL2004 - hotels

2004-04-12 Thread gwicks
I have had comments that the hotels on the QL2004 website are a little pricey. We chose the hotels nearest to the show venue, but there are several more hotels in Eindhoven. If you like I can add more, cheaper hotels to the site, but I cannot guarantee the standards at these, mostly unstarred,

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-12 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Wolfgang Uhlig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website Yes indeed, Opera (7.23) shows up but the Lycos script interferes heavily. No popup-block can change this. Why do you have to accept that they change your HTML, anyway? Do they ask

[ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread gwicks
The QL2004 website is now available: http://members.lycos.co.uk/geoffwicks/ql2004.htm Apologies to Opera users, but since Lycos added the advertising column, the site cannot be displayed on this browser. It works OK on IE, Netscape and Mozilla, but could you let me know if other browsers give

Re: [ql-users] Nasta

2004-04-11 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Nasta Although it is too late to present this as something for discussion at the Quanta AGM, there is nothing to stop this sort of idea being discussed during one of the workshop sessions as aninformal

Re: [ql-users] Nasta

2004-04-11 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: ZN [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Nasta Now I get to be the subject on an email list ;-) - well, there is always that first time, i suppose ;-) Thanks for your reply. It's given us a clear idea of your situation, although I shall have to read

Re: [ql-users] Nasta

2004-04-11 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Roy wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Nasta I am not sure how this should be done. Should it be proposed as a loan from Quanta to Nasta to produce the goods and then have them sold through the usual traders or should Quanta get them made and

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