Re: Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-17 Thread dilwyn.jones
Actually, John, I thought all the committee were going to be at Byfleet. I thought we agreed at Hove that we would have a committee meeting there. After all there is a lot of business piling up and some things from the last meeting and from our February meeting still have to be resolved,

Re: Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-17 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: dilwyn.jones Subject: Re: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Byfleet is just over a week away. Everyone do your best to publicise that workshop and encourage people to visit. My newsletter has a nasty habit of turning up on the monday or tuesday FOLLOWING a workshop, so

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-16 Thread John Gilpin
Gilpin. QUANTA Treasurer. - Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Original Message - From: P Witte Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Per wrote: gwicks writes

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-16 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: John Gilpin Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Just back from holiday and sorting through a couple of hundred emails. You can play Hunt the treasurer at Byfleet. I will probably be sat behind the QUANTA Table (as usual). Please stop and say Hello, rather than

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-16 Thread John Gilpin
- Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Original Message - From: John Gilpin Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Just back from holiday and sorting through a couple

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-12 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Perhaps we could organise a hunt the committee member competition at Byfleet! Best Wishes, Geoff Having just been playing a Pie-Gates game where you try to lob custard pies at Bill Gates, I'm sure we could come up with such a game for the QL if we converted photos of the committee (or just

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-11-11 Thread P Witte
Per wrote: gwicks writes: Just a reminder that if you want to meet again at QL2005 then you have to lobby Quanta. Only 2 people have done this so far. That makes three, then. Three weeks since I wrote these guys. Apart from Geoff's reply on-list, no response at all. I suspect the

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 P;us

2004-10-30 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Duncan Neithercut Subject: RE: [ql-users] QL2004 P;us How many of the 300 Quanta members subscribe to this group? Perhaps you know. I dont, my guess is perhaps 63 - based on 1 in 20 rule, if one person complains then approximately 20 others are also

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 P;us

2004-10-28 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: David Tubbs To an outsider it looks like Geoff is Minister without portfolio, and a bit of a maverick to boot ! Like I have said before on this list, in my days as a probation officer I was assessed on a training course as a constructive subversive. Another

RE: [ql-users] QL2004 P;us

2004-10-28 Thread Duncan Neithercut
18:51 To: ql-users Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 P;us - Original Message - From: David Tubbs To an outsider it looks like Geoff is Minister without portfolio, and a bit of a maverick to boot ! Like I have said before on this list, in my days as a probation officer I was assessed

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 GWASS

2004-10-26 Thread Marcel Kilgus
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with all those who thought that QL2004 was a good and exciting show. It is always nice to see people who have previously only been names on an e-mail. Yes, definitely. I came away knowing that GWASS had to be amended yet again. Good to know that I can be

[ql-users] QL2004 GWASS

2004-10-25 Thread Geogwilt
I agree with all those who thought that QL2004 was a good and exciting show. It is always nice to see people who have previously only been names on an e-mail. It is also good to learn new things. I came away knowing that GWASS had to be amended yet again. The latest version, 4.24, should be

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-24 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: P Witte Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 Just got back from QL2004 last night. Great show! (too short.) Many thanks to Geoff, Sjef and others who made it possible. Great to put faces to so many familiar names! Hopefully well all meet up again sometime soon

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-23 Thread P Witte
Hi all, Just got back from QL2004 last night. Great show! (too short.) Many thanks to Geoff, Sjef and others who made it possible. Great to put faces to so many familiar names! Hopefully well all meet up again sometime soon. Per ___ QL-Users Mailing

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-21 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Tony Firshman wrote: (I thought Tony was going to get lynched when he ordered other users off the line to make way for Jon Dent's presentation, That is a mite hard. I thought the whole point of the internet connection was for Jon's demonstration. We had the internet connection from about

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-20 Thread Darren . Branagh
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 there.) 50 euro for a roll? God,

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] QL2004

2004-10-20 Thread Dilwyn Jones
- Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 7:25 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-20 Thread Dr Colin F Parsons
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 there.) 50 euro for a roll? God,

[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] QL2004

2004-10-16 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 at 14:41:44, wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) STD = Sexually Transmitted Disease!! Well, try and pronounce it and it does sounds like herpes!! Must be the Irish pronunciation (8-)# Well the forum was cancelled due to lack of time, so just as well no-one wanted Skype! It

Re: Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-13 Thread dilwyn.jones
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 as several people will have cameras including me. I am just wondering if anyone would be interested in writing about various items.

Re: Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-13 Thread Dilwyn Jones
I anyone is prepared to write a bit about the event for us, please do let Jochen or myself know. I might do it. Wolfgang Greatly appreciated. Thanks. -- Dilwyn Jones ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-13 Thread Dilwyn Jones
P.S. Must stop boasting about my hijacking activities. If this list is still monitored by Echelon I could find myself in Guantanomo Bay instead of Eindhoven on Saturday. With some of the bad publicity airlines here have had recently, you might end up in Cuba, your luggage in New Zealand, your

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

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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-11 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
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. Woflgang www.scp-paulet-lenerz.com ___

[ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-08 Thread sjefvdm
Dear QLers just a quick reminder QL2004 CELEBRATION OF 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINCLAIR QL COMPUTER in Eindhoven/Netherlands on October 16th 2004 This meeting is entirely dedicated to the QL and SMSQ/E (but of course QDOS, Minerva, SMS2 and uQLx etc. are also

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-10-08 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 at 12:43:37, wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) That was Sjef with mis-configured attribution! Dear QLers just a quick reminder QL2004 CELEBRATION OF 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINCLAIR QL COMPUTER in Eindhoven/Netherlands on October 16th 2004

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] QL2004 (Wrong date?? - Strictly off topic)

2004-10-08 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 8 Oct 2004 at 19:48, gwicks wrote: On Sunday it is the opening of the kiss season in Amsterdam. The intiative comes from the cultural centre De Balie who say Amsterdammers should increase love in the city by kissing more in the street. The programme organiser, Lisa Boersen, says

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

2004-10-08 Thread Dilwyn Jones
But then, we in the QL World are always in favour of the KISS principle, anyway. Wolfgang Keep It SmSqe? -- Dilwyn Jones ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

[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] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 at 19:30:17, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 at 15:11:09, Marcel Kilgus wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Tony Firshman wrote: They still have free rooms. So why are you going to pay for yours? 8-) Hum, this is a very good example of how ambiguous (and interesting) English is. I -know- you know that: free == available

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Uhlig
um, this is a very good example of how ambiguous (and interesting) English is. I -know- you know that: free == available free == costs nothing The hotel used the less ambiguous but boring 'available' What about free Willy! then? ;) Wolfgang ___

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 24 Sep 2004 at 16:05, Wolfgang Uhlig wrote: um, this is a very good example of how ambiguous (and interesting) English is. I -know- you know that: free == available free == costs nothing The hotel used the less ambiguous but boring 'available' What about free Willy! then? ;)

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: What about free Willy! then? ;) Wolfgang That's a verb! Not in the case of an exhibitionist. Marcel ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Uhlig
That's a verb! Wolfgang Ach Wolfgang! (sigh) Do you think I didn't know that? What about the smily? I only tried to make a joke. Wolfgang ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 - Advance Hotel Warning

2004-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 24 Sep 2004 at 16:43, Wolfgang Uhlig wrote: That's a verb! Wolfgang Ach Wolfgang! (sigh) Do you think I didn't know that? What about the smily? I only tried to make a joke. Yup, and I (unsuccessfully) tried to get on the bandwaggon. Consider my hand slapped (and only my hand!) Wolfgang

[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

[ql-users] QL2004

2004-09-16 Thread sjefvdm
Announcement on behalf of SIN_QL_AIR: QL2004 CELEBRATION OF 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINCLAIR QL COMPUTER in Eindhoven/Netherlands on October 16th 2004 This meeting is entirely dedicated to the QL and

[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] QL2004

2004-06-14 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 at 14:41:38, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-04-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I on the other hand have a time travel machine, yesterday I received a mail ( spam) that according to it's properties was received before it was sent, and I'm not even on broadband - talk about Quantum Leap (;-) Probably the

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-04-12 Thread Wolfgang Uhlig
Am Sun, 11 Apr 2004 21:53:13 +0200 hat Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] geschrieben: Jeremy Taffel wrote: Am I the only one having problems? - it appears that random postings are not coming through to me. This makes no sense to me whatsoever because I never received the previous message. The

[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] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Jeremy Taffel
- Original Message - From: gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ql-users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 10:06 AM Subject: [ql-users] QL2004 website The QL2004 website is now available: http://members.lycos.co.uk/geoffwicks/ql2004.htm Apologies to Opera users, but since Lycos

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Wolfgang Uhlig
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] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 at 10:06:30, gwicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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,

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 at 19:07:12, Wolfgang Uhlig wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-04-11 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Wolfgang Uhlig wrote: Marcel (if you read this) couldn't you ask Albin about that, you know him best of all of us? Yes, but first I'd like to know under what conditions he gave out the sources he did. So far I didn't get any answer to that one, although I have asked twice. Marcel

Fw: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Jeremy Taffel
Second attempt - after 3 hours it hasn't made its way onto the list - Original Message - From: Jeremy Taffel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website Well, I use Opera V7.11 and its fine. I can't tell

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Jeremy Taffel
] QL2004 website Second attempt - after 3 hours it hasn't made its way onto the list - Original Message - From: Jeremy Taffel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website Well, I use Opera V7.11 and its fine. I

Re: Fw: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Jeremy Taffel wrote: Second attempt - after 3 hours it hasn't made its way onto the list Actually I got that one 10 minutes after you'd sent it (18:51). Marcel ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] QL2004 website

2004-04-11 Thread James Hunkins
Safari on the Mac can also see if just fine. jim On Apr 11, 2004, at 2:06 AM, gwicks wrote: 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

Re: [ql-users] QL2004

2004-04-11 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 at 22:13:55, Tony Firshman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 at 21:53:13, Marcel Kilgus wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Jeremy Taffel wrote: Am I the only one having problems? - it appears that random postings are not coming through to me. This makes no