On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 at 14:36:15, Robert Newson wrote:
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BHA! Hit wrong button; should have added:
BHA? ... or is it unrepeatable (8-)#
From The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts,
ISBN: 0-330-29288-9
I have those too - there is a lot in there
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 at 19:33:42, Timothy Swenson wrote:
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On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 20:49:37 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Do modern computer users do any programming any more ?
Or is it all web pages, video clips and MP3 downloads ... ?
Given that the
Photos from the show:
http://firshman.co.uk/photos.htm
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On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 18:17:39, wolfgang mühlegger wrote:
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Marcel Kilgus schrieb:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Using QPC on a PC I use dir dos1_ to see the content but I would like to
look into a folder so I try dir dos1_xx and it works but dir dos1_Program
Files does not.
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 21:03:12, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried dir dos1_Program Files but it does not work.
Because Tony did the quotes wrong. Always enclose the whole
expression.
dos1_program files
In DOS one usually uses c:\program files.
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 22:17:18, wrote:
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I have just switched psu in my Q40 and now the date is wrong. How do I set
it back ?
I wrote a program to do this - it should be on the utilities disk if
Qbranch supplied it.
However the date should not be affected by changing a
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 22:57:32, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
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Tony Firshman wrote:
In DOS one usually uses c:\program files. While Tony's version might
actually work there (DOS command line parsing has ceased to amaze me a
long time ago), it looks damn weird.
Certainly does
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 22:21:16, Robert Newson wrote:
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Robert Newson wrote:
...
Obviously I can't count...program is 7 characters...
... but where there are 10 up to 99, it takes the first 5 characters,
which can make an 8.3 listing damn difficult to read.
Happened
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 at 22:31:02, wrote:
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On 09/16/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all
I have just switched psu in my Q40 and now the date is wrong. How do I set
it back ?
Oh well I found my superbasic handbook and sdate did the trick :)
Ah - I forogt that. The
Is there no-one working on the Quanta website?
I wanted to double check the details of the Byfleet Quanta workshop on
25 September - but not a mention of _any_ future shows, not even the
major QL show in Portsmouth coming up!
It is all old information, and it is a very bad advert for the group.
Both the addreses I have for Nasta are dead:
zeljko.nastasic AT zg DOT hetnet DOT hr
zeljko.nastasic AT zg DOT hinet DOT hr
Anyone have a current one?
Tony
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On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 at 12:59:56,
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Ôçí Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:51:52 -0400,ï(ç) Romaldo Parodi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ýãñáøå:
At 13.30 06/09/2005, you wrote:
Both the addreses I have for Nasta are dead:
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 at 09:52:07, Derek Stewart wrote:
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Alexander,
The floppy disk drive looks like it would fit onto the floppy disk
expansion port of a Sinclair PC200, which is a totally different
machine from the Sinclair QL.
The disk unit will only work with the
I have a Greek customer who's Gold Card does not work with his Greek
ROM.
ROM not recognised
It works fine with JS. Is he right - did Miracle Systems (Mike
Tomlinson) not cater for the Greek ROM?
I know that he had to read in the ROM, and patch it before GC (and SGC)
could use it.
Tony
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On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 at 12:17:09, P Witte wrote:
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I never saw the message jms1 was answering with his message below. In fact
this is the first message Ive seen since 18/08 from Duncan Neithercut. Is
this a symptom of a general problem or just local to me?
I have had them,
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005 at 19:57:12, gwicks wrote:
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- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] A4 or A5
Downloading was thought up some years ago as a way
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 at 19:50:08, gwicks wrote:
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- Original Message - From: Derek Stewart
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] A4 or A5
I would like the magazine kept the way it is now.
Not sure about
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 at 18:55:43, gwicks wrote:
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- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 1:23 AM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] A4 or A5
At the other end of the scale, this mag I put on my site for another
church
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 at 22:28:58, Stephen wrote:
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In summary I can only see advantages in A4 if Quanta is serious about
electronic publishing. If it is serious, then there is no choice. We
have to go A4. However Quanta must still do its homework.
A5 please.
Can't
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 at 22:38:14, Derek Stewart wrote:
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I would like the magazine kept the way it is now.
Not sure about downloadable version,. this would mean non-subscribers
would have access to the magazine.
But I guess this has been thought out.
With my home based
On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 at 01:18:54, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
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Basically PDFs can be very small to very large, even with the same
contents and mostly same quality, it all depends on the way the PDF is
generated (i.e. it can position every individual character on the page
or it
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 at 20:06:41, Roy wood wrote:
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If you have the serial lead working and are transferring to a Windows
machine you could use Jonathan Hudson's QTPI to send the files and the
Windows Hyperterminal to receive them. This would control the handshake
and, if
7 5
This is exactly right
Although ser2 pin 4 is shown in the QL manual as DTR, Tony Firshman
told me a while back it is more like an RTS signal as far as making
these cables is concerned.
Indeed it is.
You can then see that making up a serial cable is a simple matter of
cross
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 at 15:39:53, Robert Newson wrote:
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Dilwyn Jones wrote:
...
I think (the article doesn't say this) that pin 6 of a QL serial port
plug is the one nearest the latching pin. It is not connected for the
purposes of these cables and file transfer, but I
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 at 22:06:46, John Gilpin wrote:
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- Original Message -
From: Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] MDVs Versus FLPs
Sorry Tony, that is a bit vague. What I am
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 at 23:41:53, Davide Santachiara wrote:
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Maybe that could be a good excuse to attend a new QL meeting sometimes next
year?
Absolutely. The last Italian meeting was superb.
Tony
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On Sat, 2 Jul 2005 at 08:36:47, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote:
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On 1 Jan 1997 at 0:14, Norman Dunbar wrote:
First of all, apologies to those who wrote in requesting my bits of free
kit. I have not forgotten you. I've been incredibly busy (honest) with
work and somewhat
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 at 09:22:54, Darren Branagh wrote:
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That reminds me of a story in RTE TV here in Ireland many years ago.
Similar Situation, but it was the bloke who wrote up the autocue for the
newsreaders who was a little disgruntled. In one news story about a post
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 at 00:40:56, Roy wood wrote:
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren
Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
That reminds me of a story in RTE TV here in Ireland many years ago.
Similar Situation, but it was the bloke who wrote up the autocue for the
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 at 23:21:54, Roy wood wrote:
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
.tesco.net, Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Yes, you're right about rong, I missed that.
Somewhere along the line, mine must have learned SHURE. I'll have to
work out how to remove it
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 00:06:05, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 23:41 21/06/2005 +0100, you wrote:
Yes Dilwyn,
It would be useful to know how to delete words from the Pee Sea Dicshunary
witch ar noo longer reqwired. Let me know of your progress.
John Gilpin
Dicslectic Treshur
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 08:55:49, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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Grrr. Who made the English language so difficult???
Because it is so difficult and some of us take the trouble to learn it
correctly we don't mangle it like our cousins across the pond -
especially their leader.
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 09:01:58, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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but there is one word I don't recognise:
CEMISE
Anyone know if it's a valid word? Means nothing to me! Will probably be
on my mind all day now until I get home to look in a dictionary.
Only almost an acronym I
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 20:21:57, gwicks wrote:
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I once made two lovely mistakes in a document I wrote about a salary
agreement for my trade union. It was in the pre-WP days but a spell checker
would not have helped.
Problems of staffing not caused by bad management
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 at 21:30:28, Robert Newson wrote:
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COLIN PARSONS wrote:
...
Its letter perfect awl the weigh
My chequer tolled me sew!
John Taylor
I may be being pedantic, but how about the missing apostrophe in
it's, it's miss-spelt with out it!!
But it's
Hallo from the internet connection at the Eindhoven meeting (courtesy of
Sjef vdm)
Tony
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Here are photos from the show, uploaded via the internet connection:
http://firshman.co.uk/photos.htm
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On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 at 22:11:50,
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wrote:
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P.S. As you say the machine was out of service for a while... if it was
taken apart and the Minerva board was left outside in contact with the
sunlight (and the
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 at 21:13:20, extdgl42 wrote:
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I would've been interested in the monitor advertised here recently, if
it were in
the US. However I have a problem which a replacement monitor, whether
an actual
Sinclair or other (QLers here in Oak Ridge may make the
On Mon, 23 May 2005 at 10:05:42, Darren Branagh wrote:
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Yes, you're missing something!! :-) We where talking of getting a mounded
case made in the shape of a QL. Could be done, but for 100 or so units,
would cost the earth.
The sticky label idea wouldn't work - they'd
On Sat, 21 May 2005 at 19:22:48, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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The tediousness of keeping backups (e.g. copy QXL.WIN to a CD-RW on a
PC a couple of time a month) is so much easier than trying to undelete
files on a QL.
Exactly.
I use a 6.4GB hard disk with (maybe) 24 partitions
On Thu, 19 May 2005 at 16:34:10, Darren Branagh wrote:
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Secondly, if I buy 100, I can get them printed with a logo of our choice, so
I could get them with a QUANTA logo on, on maybe Sinclair in the famous
block font. Makes the thing a touch more personal I think.
How
On Thu, 19 May 2005 at 21:15:35, Malcolm Cadman wrote:
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren
Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
-Original Message-
From: Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
dbranaghATcmsperipheralsDOTcom
I'm one of the ones who used the O2
On Fri, 20 May 2005 at 09:46:58, Darren Branagh wrote:
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The other option is to actually ban Darren from ever changing his email
address again ... :-)
oneandone.co.uk sells uk domains. (ie something@qcelt.co.uk) for £1.99
a year. .com costs £8.99 a year.
No good for you,
On Fri, 20 May 2005 at 11:28:26, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 11:11 20/05/2005 +0100, you wrote:
I see it as covering the whole visible part when in the computer.
Wouldn't it look good if it looked like a QL stuck in the slot (8-)#
While thoughts are on packaging rather than
On Fri, 20 May 2005 at 11:49:05, Darren Branagh wrote:
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That would be lovely, a real 3D shaped USB Stick with the microdrives being
the USB plug cover cap.
I can probably get those purpose made, but at a 100 print run, expect to pay
about 2,000 quid each at least!!
On Fri, 20 May 2005 at 18:47:48, wolfgang mühlegger wrote:
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David Tubbs schrieb:
.
A very fine HEX editor for Windows at http://www.kibria.de
just one question: why not a QL HEX editor??
There was one provided with the Astracom original terminal software -
On Mon, 9 May 2005 at 23:14:35, Roy wood wrote:
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
I have at last got around to getting the show photos on line:
http://firshman.co.uk/showphotos/Quanta-agm2005/
I need help with a couple of names
On Mon, 9 May 2005 at 00:11:02, John Southern wrote:
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On Monday 09 May 2005 00:04, Tony Firshman wrote:
I need help with a couple of names.
Unknown. I am forgetting names in my old age. Help -- Roy Kempton?
Thanks.
There is another:
http://firshman.co.uk
On Mon, 9 May 2005 at 21:12:10, hitchies wrote:
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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
... and quite a few have told me it is John Moody
Tony
--
I have at last got around to getting the show photos on line:
http://firshman.co.uk/showphotos/Quanta-agm2005/
I need help with a couple of names.
Tony
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On Tue, 3 May 2005 at 21:32:37, Timothy Swenson wrote:
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On Tue, 3 May 2005 20:46:37 +0100, Dilwyn Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
National Minimum Wage is pretty normal wages unless you happen to
work for national organisations paying national pay rates (public
bodies
On Wed, 4 May 2005 at 17:08:28, Darren Branagh wrote:
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Hi All,
This appealed to my funny side.
If you type QLers into MS Word or Outlook, and have the spell checker
installed, it will automatically underline it in a red wavy line as usual,
which indicates a misspelled
On Mon, 2 May 2005 at 06:10:12, wrote:
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snip
I have not tried Turbo on a lower machine than AM Rom plus trump card.
You mean AH don't you (8-)#
Tony
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On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 at 22:36:03, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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Darren Branagh wrote:
Completely off topic - and I'll probably get flamed to death for it,
but..
Is he [Freddy] still mad into cars?
Cars were not discussed...I was only on the phone for about 2 hours
IIRC ;-)
And
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 at 19:19:08, P Witte wrote:
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David Tubbs writes:
You, Per, don't convince me you have not solved someone else's problem
with taking top payscale. Never done work for local community, or worked
for a charity ?
Im not sure I catch your drift, but
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 09:44:43, SMSQ - Jochen Merz wrote:
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I'm on Tony's mailshot, or so I thought, but I never saw it! :-(
You are.
His announcement was on the JMS .gif image linked to from the
emailshot.
Thanks Tony,
makes one wonder if that is read at
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 12:27:52, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
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His announcement was on the JMS .gif image linked to from the emailshot.
It's quite likely that the email client stripped the .gif image out.
It was not attached - it was simply a link.
Tony
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On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 12:51:50, COLIN PARSONS wrote:
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Neither did I! Put things in plain text if you want things to be read!!
Too many worms are installed by clicking on links.
On spam yes.
What makes you think that my emails (and QL traders) are going to do
that sort
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 13:23:02, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 12:51 24/04/2005 +0100, you wrote:
It was not attached - it was simply a link.
Tony
--
A link is only as good as the authoring !
JMS from your site leads to a blind alley.
It doesn't - tried it just now.
Tony
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On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 14:17:25, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 14:11 24/04/2005 +0100, you wrote:
JMS from your site leads to a blind alley.
It doesn't - tried it just now.
Tony
Same as before, Jochen has given another address for the QL relevant site.
I give the correct
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 16:01:56, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
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However, the main point is, that unless the body of the text in an
email tells me why I'm supposed to click on a link, then I'm unlikely
to. I receive too many to follow random links without knowing why.
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 09:38:54,
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wrote:
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On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 09:16:00 -0400, COLIN PARSONS
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neither did I! Put things in plain text if you want things to be read!!
Too many
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 17:15:58, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 17:01 24/04/2005 +0200, you wrote:
It *WAS* text only.
By definition a gif is not plain text
It was a text link to a .gif.
I also don't have any attachments.
The email was plain text (for the third time)!
Tony
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 14:43:09, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 14:23 24/04/2005 +0100, you wrote:
Where is this blind alley you talk about?
Tony
Very simply that site has NO QPC or SMSQ material.
You are dead right.
Jochen - you should restore the link to the actual QL site
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 21:04:33, SMSQ - Jochen Merz wrote:
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Not an ad. This is the link to you on my website.
When I started it (in 1996 I think) j-m-s.com -was- your QL link surely.
Surely??? No, impossible. I did not own a website in 1996.
My first emails date back
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 20:04:00, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 20:51 24/04/2005 +0200, Jochen wrote:
Well, it seems that the link to Thierry's website is broken,
(will remove it, unless somebody has a working, but ...
what has this to do with links to MY ad from QL 2004's
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 20:16:36, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
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ess to change any settings.
I don't work in local government, just the UKs largest defence
contractor. All the IT is outsourced. The contract specifies the
levels of support received. It also has the conflicitng
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 at 20:39:24, David Tubbs wrote:
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PS Is the vocal welcome announcement new or just that sound is on my m/c ?
It has been there for a long long time.
... so long I expect my voice is now different (8-)#
Tony
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On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 at 00:53:37, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
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SMSQ - Jochen Merz wrote:
We cut QPC as a special offer to 49 EUR last year (this
is about 33 pounds - the price region you talk about) ...
did we get hundreds and thousands of sales? No!
Where did you advertise
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 at 12:01:43, P Witte wrote:
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Sorry you were feeling unwell on Sunday. It didnt appear to affect your
performance as an attentive and entertaining host!
It did - there was a complete lack of puns on both social evenings (8-)#
He even apologised for it
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 at 13:30:29, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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Is anyone in contact with Phil Jordan? I think he may have left an item
behind at the Hove Quanta AGM yesterday, I seem to have one more CD
coming home than I thought I should have.
The last email address I have for
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 at 15:33:01, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED])
The last email address I have for him seems to be returning mails
undelivered.
I have philipl A T jordanplj DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk
That's the one I was using.
I have:
023 9237 0574
Thanks, I'll try that
Many people are using
ql-users-q-v-d.com@lists.q-v-d.com
to send mail to the group.
The address should be [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All mail to anything else goes into my WPB.
It is messing up the nice mailing list area that Turnpike creates.
Bruce - I was told by one person that the wrong address is
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 at 01:47:52, P Witte wrote:
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Tony Firshman writes:
Two day shows are dead loss for me. It simply means I am less busy for
two days. Most people seem to come on the second day (like you John).
You always seem to manage to be busy enough
in there was a very heavy smoker, I was nearly ill when I saw
the insides of the old sound mixer.
I wonder if Tony Firshman has any such experiences repairing QLs
(there...back on topic quite easily!)
Indeed yes. One can smell a QL used by smokers.
There is a lot of rot talked about the physical
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 at 20:16:04, Roy wood wrote:
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Hall ql-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Re. the flyer for Hove, what (if anything) is happening on Saturday
16th?
Nothing is planned as such but Jochen, Bernd and Marcel will arrive on
Saturday
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 at 15:04:33, John Hall wrote:
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Roy Wood wrote:
Re. the flyer for Hove, what (if anything) is happening on Saturday
16th?
Nothing is planned as such but Jochen, Bernd and Marcel will arrive
on Saturday so I could arrange a meal of some kind. Need
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 at 19:47:50, Tony Firshman wrote:
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On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 at 15:04:33, John Hall wrote:
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Roy Wood wrote:
Re. the flyer for Hove, what (if anything) is happening on Saturday
16th?
Nothing is planned as such but Jochen, Bernd
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 at 23:26:45, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
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I was one of the many that resigned my Quanta membership in protest to
mis-use of honoraria back in the mists of time (about 1990 I think).
... and don't forget the very large amounts of money (£9000 per annum I
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 at 11:56:12, you () wrote:
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Glad to see someone is using more reliable technology than CD-ROMS.
I've just recently bought a Hi-Minidisc recorder and have configured
QPC2 to run on it. The big advantage over memory sticks is the cost of
the
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 at 13:37:11, Tony Firshman wrote:
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On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 at 11:56:12, you () wrote:
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This is the worng address therefore it goes in my WPB.
The correct address for ql-users is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry - this was meant
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 at 15:11:11, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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No, forward slashes are never used on DOS/Windows. .\ is current
directory, but it should be redundant as everything defaults to the
current directory anyway.
Ah, sorry, it must be web page editors etc which use ./
, 9,600 or lower, don't think 19,200 stands a chance on a QL.
Obviously, for sernet, you have to have QDOS and/or SMSQ/E at both ends.
Serial cabling - refer to the Serial QL article, volume 7 issue 1 page
28 of QL Today - cablign details from Tony Firshman so should work!
(i.e. not from me
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 at 18:27:50, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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My mouse is finally back on my Q40, thanks everyone.
I tried, using SMSQ/E 3.09 (homebuilt), to run the game SAME
(available from http://www.dilwyn.uk6.net/games/ )
and I have two problems:
- The custom
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 at 21:04:32, Wolfgang Uhlig wrote:
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I do thinging too.
The last was Brahms German Requiem concert in Cambridge (8-)#
Oh yeah, denn es wird die Posaune schallen und die Toten werden
auferstehen!
I hope they don't because of hearing you sing ;))
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 at 17:43:08, Michael Grunditz wrote:
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It is a shame that one can not do apt get install uqlx in debian.
Well
apt-get, but I know what you mean.
That is a superb utility isn't it.
How can one apt-cache search for 'ql'? Is there a 'whole word'
option?
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 at 11:29:06, Wolfgang Uhlig wrote:
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Am Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:22:10 + hat Tony Firshman
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I hope they don't because of hearing you sing ;))
Brahm's might (8-)#
May be, but perhaps he would do what we call turn over
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 at 14:06:05, Dave P wrote:
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On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Roy wood wrote:
Could be worse - could be Jochen and almost anything electrical. He is
the only person I know whose washing machine has a software fault.
No, he isn't. :)
My washer would sometimes
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 at 08:36:41, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote:
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On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 07:33:16 +0100, Jérôme Grimbert jerome.grimbert
@atosorigin.com wrote:
Hello everyone,
Yesterday, I tried smsq/e 3.09 on my Q40 (which was just laying there
since... oh, so much things to
I received the following from Alan Hodgson
alan AT outsite DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk
Hi there,
I am in the middle of sorting out my house and have a load of Ql
stuff that hasn't been used for quite a while.
There are 2 complete Qls (with manuals) transformers etc. - one of
which needs a
Have you had any of my emails in the last few weeks (including a .zip of
the forms)?
Tony
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 at 01:07:14, extdgl42 wrote:
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...snip...
+Reminds me of a favorite story from work years ago (I think this is
+what's being talked about): I had a particularly important mod due
+yesterday. I tried several times to jump into coding without
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 at 14:50:13, James Hunkins wrote:
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:) That story sounds all too true. I have actually seen some very fast
Java but unfortunately, that is more the exception than the norm. It
is very easy to program poor Java code and it can bog down big time.
The
This is what Fred Toussi (Text87) is doing nowadays:
http://hsqldb.sourceforge.net/
his email is there on the developer's page.
Nice that 'sql' has a 'ql' in it (8-)#
I gather Jochen is supporting this project in some way.
Tony
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On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 at 14:46:07, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
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Davide Santachiara wrote:
Sorry if I am a bit late but I went a few days in Barcelona and now
I am back with some three hundred message to read...
Ah, I already wondered what took you so long :-)
The speed
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 at 10:58:03, Phoebus Dokos wrote:
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Amstrad 1640)
Also in order to install a third-party HDD (usually a Seagate ST-251-0)
you had to literally use a can opener (for the shielding inside) and
chop a couple of millimetres from the faceplate.
I had no
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Geoff can bite back in subtle and not-so-subtle ways, I don't know how
good Tony is at biting back!
I never bite.
I do though remember cycling in Paris with Sturat, rushing for a train
after a QL show.
I got bitten by a dog
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 at 10:53:37, Phoebus Dokos wrote:
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I never bite.
I would disagree ;-) That poor girl at that SubWay sandwich shop, could
swear you did
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 at 17:39:13, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote:
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On 9 Feb 2005 at 0:00, extdgl42 wrote:
Greetings once again from LurkLand. Can someone help with the following:
()
What I would suggest is first to try a single drive - don't connect a second
drive, and see
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