Regarding versions of the Psion-4.
Don't let's forget the ICL [Personal Computer]: OnePerDesk, ROM(s)!
Regards to all,
John in Wales
PS Is QL Chat defunct? - does anyone know, please.
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Robert said -
...any suggestions how to clear (trying propan-2-ol seems to have had
little effect (other than to get one dot working for minimal time), though
it does collect the other colours quite well - I dismantled the head
unit to get direct access to the jets...the C460 has a ...
Dilwyn wrote -
QRAM itself was discontinued some years ago, although possibly some of
the traders may have second hand copies if you are lucky.
QPAC2 is its nearest living relative, though not exactly the same
software.
Elements of QRAM are built into other products these days -
Robert wrote -
As I thought, but shirley you and I, the subject of the missing/implicit
verb is plural (together as one pronoun: we) and so would use are and
not am?
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I bet I'm not the only one what would like to meet shirley!
What fun ;)
John in Wales
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Thanks Tony re:
the gnokii software and a serial interface. (http://bryns.org.uk)
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David wrote -
Whilst on the subject, are the angels dancing on the head of my pin male or
female ?
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Has it been hissed
That the jist
Of this list
Has been missed?
Whatever happened to
George wrote (thank you George ;-)
'5 operating systems for SMSQE v 3.12'
As they say in Liverpool, I can't get me 'ead 'round that.
Would anyone like to climb in and help me please?
Best regards to all
John in Wales
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Dilwyn (with one 'n') said -
...The collective sharing of information and ideas is a brilliant feature
of the QL
scene.
Couldn't agree more!
Have a good one, wherever you are.
John in Wales
PS Still puzzled re; diff between O.S. and 'platform' in our recent context.
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Greetings from Wales.
I have a problem boot program for these progs (above) - and I have read the
documentation... and seen the example boot progs published there! ;-)
1 =
If I call my HOT_RESs HOT_DOs family from code inside a boot PROCedure,
the system freezes with funny
Derek Stewart wrote:
I have a Microvitec Cub 1431MB monitor, which I would like to use with a
Sinclair QL.
Does anyone know the video connections on the Microvitec Cub 1431MB
monitor,
which hasa 7 Pin DIN (270 deg) video socket on the back of the monitor.
I have the connections on QL from
My thanks to you Marcel, Rich and Per for your advice regarding this.
The problem is now solved ... though I shall have to follow the sages'
advice and get meself updated!
It is a **big** boot - with many Procs. It seems that I was clumsy with
the SB editor and accidentally renumbered
Marcel wrote -
For the record, if at all, the SPOOLON command should probably be
issued before all the LPRINT statements...
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SPOOLON SCREEN
- valid with
Re:
Let me know Bill if you would like me to e-mail that page to you - it's
quite short.
Yes please John if it's no trouble
So, here we go Bill.
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Stephen Morris' 1986
Archive User's Reference Manual p141 with -
Marcel wrote -
Tony's talking about kbit/s, I presume you're talking about kbyte/s.
75kb/s is pretty much what can be expected from Tony's DSL upload
bandwidth.
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Sorry Marcel, but from this posting I still do not know whether your
'75kb/s' are kilo-bits or kilo-bytes! ;-)
Tony wrote -
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Forwarding? Does that mean 'replying' too?
... and is the default a '' character?
When I last looked (in OE) I think it mentioned the term 'quote text
in-line'.
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Message Auto Options in OE are -
reply, reply all and forward.
Related
Hi everyone!
Anyone else getting duplicate/triplicate copies of some list mailings
lately, please?
John in Wales
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Hi everyone!
Regarding my -
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lately, please?
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This problem (undiagnosed) now seems to have gone away!
In reply to Geoff's Do the duplicates come in at the
Re:
...Richard, somewhat upset as he's only had the OPD a week :(
Commiserations Richard. It's just not fair! Hope it can be fixed. :)
Best wishes,
John in Wales
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Re:
ghoughpteighbteau!
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Lau, I like it! :) :) :)
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Re Norman's:
I vote for Rich's new one over Wikipedia. We can keep it relevant and all we
have to do is put an external link on the Wikipedia one at each and every
available opportunity.
I vote for Norman's vote for Rich's proposal.
Or,plainly(!) I concur
Hello everybody/anybody QL,
Can anyone please tell me if -
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
is a valid format string for internet e-mail addressing?
(It's strictly based on one that keeps being rejected and returned as
'invalid'.)
Thanks in advance,
John in Wales
Thanks Dan - a great resource.
Thanks too, Marcel, for e-mail info.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
is a valid format string for internet e-mail addressing?
Looks OK but their site does not seem to be offering email a/cs, do
you have to aquire a domain first ?
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[It's very quiet here - unless my eList-software has become invisibly
unplugged!
So - ]
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Oh the ache! You QLusiasts just won't believe it! Here, on this list, I
could have been shunned forever. Because -
As a black-boxless but very
Dear New-house Norm. (...if I may address you thus ? ;-)
Re: You have missed the 'any old iron' exchange then ?
The Old-Iron was having a silent period.
I am well now... thank you.
May you be happy in your new house. [Should things get too hectic, try
'SLUG 25'!] (OT- c?)
Regards to all - to
Marcel wrote:
VirtualPC for Windows is not an emulator like QPC, ... only run x86
systems on an x86 machine.
I realised I might be missing something. And I was! :(
Thanks Marcel, its 68000 clear now!
John in Wales
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punters...? it's a bit shady Arfur Dailee.
Before I vote, I'm waiting to read what we get when we Dunbar-it!
When speaking English in Wales we say bloke blokes unless, in the
feminine case, when it is blokess blokesses.
The Welsh have a word saeson. This is often (mis)used to mean that
Norman wrote...
Who needs a spring when you have gravity?
Please send me some (in green please) Norman!
Thus, Malcolm wrote...
I guess it also helps to be slightly mad ... :-)
John in Wales (not raining)
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Tony said
Check the guarantee. Seagate have a seven year one and that now covers
Maxtor. Western Digital also have a long one. I have used all three
many times successfully.
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Re;
This does not apply to Seagate (and Maxtor) or Western Digital. They do
not ask for any information other than disk serial number.
Tony
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Tony must think I imagined it ;-)
But, in case it is of further interest ,I copy two correspondences (from
April 2004) below. I
Tony said -
What a con!
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I'll take that as an apology then.
Also, why separate DELL only for the (valid) flaming? - surely MAXTOR need
to learn something too regarding their own advertised product support which
they honour not?
Not raining in Wales though!
John
hitchies wrote:
Tony said -
What a con!
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I'll take that as an apology then.
Apology for what? My you are sensitive today. I was not criticising
anyone.
Tony
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..that's enough patronising. Thank you Tony.
Regards to all,
John
Re; Dilwyn's
I've just had to scrap my son's old Epson Stylus C48 printer, which is
beyond economic repair.
We have a single unused TP066 black cartridge for it, which I'll
happily post to anyone to avoid binning the cartridge.
=
Me too ditto, with a
Thanks Richard for your informative and helpful machine assesments.
However, about (8GB) SSD... I am ignorant!
SSD? please Richard.
TIA
Greetings to all
John in Wales
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Combining Tony and Malcolm with my Welsh origins then -
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Test - please accept seasons' greetings and then ignore!
ATB to all the list.
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Following a period of getting non of **my** postings here - I now get two of
everybody's (including mine!).
However the old protocols for removing a subscriber from the list (in order
to 'start-again') get bounced.
Anyone help with the current list rules please - specifically to unsubscribe
just
Re: Anyone help with the current list rules please - specifically to
unsubscribe.
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Than you Wolfgang and Per. I'm about to taken the medicine... but better
send this first ;-)
John in Wales
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Re:
Existential-grade questions however are rarely on topic and since they
are extra-ordinary these could be ermm... explained a bit (of course
that would make them lose their point) but ermmm you know!
(I forgot what point I was trying to make here! :-D )
Phoebus
Re Dilwyn's -
So, somewhere between 300 and 400 years after Christ's birth, his birthday
moved to 25th December!
Not in Ethiopia boyo (Jan 6th). I had two Christmases a year when I lived
there!
ATB
John n Wales
Mind you he might have picked it up from somewhere else - the bible,
Shakespeare?
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If so, it wasn't an 'orthodox' bible!
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Not in Ethiopia boyo (Jan 6th). I had two Christmases a year when I lived
there!
John in Wales
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.That comes about because of the Gregorian reform of the Julian
Calendar. The Julian calendar assumed an earth orbit of 365.25 days and so
added a leap year every 4
Re:
Use the Welsh version, Ffibys for variety. Or even just ask people to
call you Dokos as you seem to be the only one on this list, just as I
think I'm the only Jones (for once).
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Dilwin - should that Dukos be Dulos!?
Happy new year to all.
Jon in Whales - from under
Re:
Inspired by the discussion on a good superbasic book on this mailing list
I managed to get a second hand copy of Jan Jones QL SuperBASIC - the
definitive handbook.
In my opinion this book was written in a fairly technical style, it is an
excellent and comprehensive resource for reference
Mornin' all,
Somewhere in the back of my spacial, though vacuous mind, I have a
recollection of a list item regarding conversions from PDF formats. Just in
case this helps here it is -
CONVERT PDF FILES TO WORD DOCS
Turn your locked PDF files into fully-formatted and editable Word
Re: -
Called shut up, ewe!
Well, it did have Anthony Hopkins in it
Darren.
etc
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First; it's so nice to be 'Dunbared', so thank you to Norman
Second; sorry Darren it would have to be shut ewe up!
Best April Fools' to All,
John in Wales
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Re Norman's -
We could have an irregular 'off topic' column in which articles of
interest could be published - even if not related to the QL. Or would
that be unacceptable ?
Here, in Wales we encourage the use of QL Chat List for OFF TOPIC
TOPICS.
But, before we leave the
Jeremy said -
/
And now for another suggestion
The QPC2 demo on Marcel's site hardly shows the system off to its best
potential.. The presentation of the screen that results from the boot
file on the .win file that is included for download is awful, and could
have been from qdos. There
Re:
I have an address label he gave me in an old diary at home, but that's in
Wicklow 200 miles from here while the house his being done up.. :-((
Darren
Serves you right you rampant two-house capitalist! ;)
John in Wales
PS I'm chuckling about the RSM at Sandhurst who, when asked
but I will be going there, and Pisa
to see the tower - which I believe thay have recently added a new clock
to the tower.
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Yes! and half the world's known reserves of lead ;-)
Enjoy.
John in Wales
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