Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 4:30, Tony Firshman wrote: I think after his comments, I really don't feel like putting myself out at all. Tony (and David!) as I said in an earlier email, don't punish this community in its entirety because of one (or several) disparaging comments made on/off this list.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 1:13, Tony Firshman wrote: PS I hope the Quanta committee will comment. I would be happy to finish the code if they will use it. On the subject of the formn isn't that one written by the canadian Paragraph? Wolfgang

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005

2004-11-21 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005 So, just to extend the debate around Quanta itself a bit further ... make the effort to attend a local sub-group, where you can. I organise the London Quanta Group ...

[ql-users] Nasty email

2004-11-21 Thread gwicks
I too have received the nasty email, although I don't quite share Tony's indignation. Perhaps it was my probation background - I am more used to I should punch your fucking head in, you cunt (Laddie got a probation order for that offence and never offended again!) The email was addressed to

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005

2004-11-21 Thread Tarquin Mills
Geoff Wicks wrote: So, just to extend the debate around Quanta itself a bit further ... make the effort to attend a local sub-group, where you can. I organise the London Quanta Group ... and we just get on with it. A few members can keep things going. Non-attenders don't ... :-)

Re: [ql-users] SMSQE SITE

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
Hi all, There is now some additional information on the SMSQE Website. First of all, a list of all the basic keywords known to Fraçois Van Emelen, who maintains the list of all known keywords. Second, the list of Config IDs known to MenuConfig. I shall now maintain this list. Submit your

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 10:02:50, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 4:30, Tony Firshman wrote: I think after his comments, I really don't feel like putting myself out at all. Tony (and David!) as I said in an earlier email, don't punish this community in its

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 10:20:07, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 1:13, Tony Firshman wrote: PS I hope the Quanta committee will comment. I would be happy to finish the code if they will use it. On the subject of the formn isn't that one written by the

Re: [ql-users] Nasty email

2004-11-21 Thread Tarquin Mills
Geoff Wicks wrote: Unfortunately the email does break most of our list etiquette in the sense that it is an HTML text with a large font size and I had to expand to a full screen to read it (even in OE). It also has shouting in the subject line. On this point John Mason is a newcomer to

RE: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-21 Thread Duncan Neithercut
To answer the point about power authority in a general but relevant way in human society power is not an attribute that any individual has intrinsically it is actually something that is given by those who are under the authority of the powerful indivdual. Sometimes it is given because gun barrels

[ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread gwicks
I have decided to forward this message as I think all Quanta members should read it. Derogatory comments about a third person have been removed. - Original Message - From: john mason To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: John Mason ; Geoff Wicks ; John Gregory ; Roy Brereton ; John Gilpin ; John

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread David Tubbs
At 04:30 21/11/2004 +, you wrote: Tony wrote The -whole- point of doing the on-line survey was to get someone on the Quanta committee to say they would like to use the form. A forlorn hope I am sure. But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09, David Tubbs wrote: But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of general interest to many and surely particularly so for traders. Yes of course, why didn't I think of that? Why don't you, Tony, make this available on your

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:18:38, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09, David Tubbs wrote: But I see no need for Qanta to be involved, the results of a survey (if any) would be of general interest to many and surely particularly so for traders. Yes of

Re[2]: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Bruce N
Hello All, I would just like to stipulate this is NOT a Quanta List. The welcome instructions setup a long, long time ago. :- Welcome --- Welcome to the QL/SMS mailing list! This list is for any discussion related to QL/SMS be it news, help, queries, for sale etc. Off topic

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005

2004-11-21 Thread David Tubbs
At 10:56 21/11/2004 +, you wrote: Arnold Clarke egg hatching machine (controlled by QL) might make an article, please persuade Arnie to write one, but when I send articles to Quanta they do not get published. Our next meeting is at 1pm today and is an important one. --

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread wolfgang mühlegger
Tony Firshman schrieb: OK - I have put my money where my mouth is: http://www.firshman.co.uk/scripts/qq.cgi The form is the only thing there that works so far. I would appreciate comments, especially to complete the drop down lists. Some are -very- incomplete! I have added two extra items to

Re: Re[2]: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 21 Nov 2004 at 15:24, Bruce N wrote: I would just like to stipulate this is NOT a Quanta List. Thanks for making this clear, Bruce! Wolfgang www.scp-paulet-lenerz.com ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 at 18:58:08, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I am disappointed at the response to my form. I have only had two people

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-21 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
O Ok, lets us make a small list so we already have 1. PROforms, with drivers for a base set of printers. 2. Wolfgang's conversion program which AFAIU converts plain ASCII Yes, plain ASCII into Proforma. I hope the people on this list who have reported erros have re-downloaded it, and it

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-21 Thread Joachim Van der Auwera
Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: O Ok, lets us make a small list so we already have 1. PROforms, with drivers for a base set of printers. 2. Wolfgang's conversion program which AFAIU converts plain ASCII Yes, plain ASCII into Proforma. I hope the people on this list who have reported erros have

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Hi Tony, Guess what, Safari was interpreting your page perfectly and Firefox was being a bit generous. It turns out it is an easy fix (and very easy not too see). Here is what I found. Original code: Do you subscribe to the QL mailing list? input type=radio name=mailing value=yesYes

Re: [ql-users] SMSQE SITE

2004-11-21 Thread wolfgang mühlegger
James Hunkins schrieb: Hi Wolfgang, Are these part of one of the SMSQ/E directories or separate files? I did not see them standing out when I looked a few minutes ago. not seperate files you have to scroll down and use the additional information and data link wolfgang (another one ..)

[ql-users] QL on the Internet (5.4.3.....)

2004-11-21 Thread Tarquin Mills
Tarquin Mills wrote: Duncan Neithercut wrote: So reinvigorating Quanta - Some other ideas : Internet access on QL systems : It is possible using a UNIX shell account software that already exists according to an article on the DJ emulators CD : - The QUANTA committee could identify a

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Either this email is intended to make us all feel really good about how our day is going or to show that you always have backup plans (won't even ask about the spare rear doors :) ). Cheers, jim On Nov 21, 2004, at 12:23 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 14:09:20, David Tubbs

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership Survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 12:27:49, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Either this email is intended to make us all feel really good about how our day is going or to show that you always have backup plans (won't even ask about the spare rear doors :) ). Not just rear doors (8-)# Mind

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:48:49, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The London Group have a couple of repair jobs for you at the Byfleet meeting next week :-) Noted. I have a rehearsal in Berkhamsted at 16:30 so I will be leaving a bit before 15:30. Ken Brickwood - can you please

Re: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 15:24:37, Bruce N wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hello All, I would just like to stipulate this is NOT a Quanta List. The welcome instructions setup a long, long time ago. :- Welcome --- Welcome to the QL/SMS mailing list! This list is for any discussion

[ql-users] Gardens

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
OK, so it is a good thing that I did not make a wise crack about how we plant edible things in our gardens here in the states :) jim On Nov 21, 2004, at 1:09 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 12:27:49, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Either this email is intended to

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread James Hunkins
Now that is what I call service. The reason I was wondering about the memory size has to do with users who have a modified QL with hard drive or Rom disk who might want to run QDT. While relatively compact, once you start putting alternate backgrounds (screen sizes/themes) and tons of icons,

Re: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 19:08:53, john mason wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Dear Bruce, Further to our telephone conversation this afternoon re above I am as intrigued as you are as to why the email I forward below has not appeared in ql-users Inbox. I have not received any unable to deliver

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 13:25:24, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Now that is what I call service. The reason I was wondering about the memory size has to do with users who have a modified QL with hard drive or Rom disk who might want to run QDT. While relatively compact, once you

Re: [ql-users] Gardens

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 at 13:19:50, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) OK, so it is a good thing that I did not make a wise crack about how we plant edible things in our gardens here in the states :) (8-)# I have been known to do that in my garden, on a good day. jim On Nov 21, 2004,

Re: Re[2]: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Mike MacNamara
Thanks Bruce, I am glad to hear it, I get really incensed with people the Quanta Chairman, he should drop off his chair onto his sword, please. Regards Mike MacNamara [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Bruce N [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Duncan Neithercut
I agree, in a democracy there is only one healthy response when the humble servant of the membership who has been honoured with the post of chairman of a hobby club tells people what to think and say and that is to think: resign Mr Chairman resign now and vote against him at the next election.

Re: [ql-users] Gardens

2004-11-21 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Mind you Bill Cable has spare -cars- No he doesn't... they just grow in his land :-P (And they are all in New England Fall colours as well (red, green, rust-yellowish etc... :-) Phoebus -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/

Re: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-21 Thread Jeremy Taffel
OK, now I'm confused. What IS the history of this list? The reason I ask, is that going back through my inbox I found that that a couple of years ago, the address for the list was [EMAIL PROTECTED], and that the welcome email suggests that Bruce's email address was [EMAIL PROTECTED] So was the

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-21 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 at 00:23:42, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) comments to present survey version:- Section 2, I suggest that use for faxing might be in a section on how electronic communication is achieved - QL modem or other means. Also what other computer system might be in use

Re: [ql-users] Quanta membership survey

2004-11-21 Thread David Tubbs
At 01:14 22/11/2004 +, you wrote: 1680 wide screen. Must be a wet dream for many ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm