Re: [ql-users] Minix for QDOS

2005-09-18 Thread John Southern
On Saturday 17 September 2005 18:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: Anyone know if there indeed was a Minix system for the QL and what happened to it? There was definitely a Minix for the QL. I seem to remember buying a copy from somewhere in East Anglia. I think (it was a very long time ago and I gave

Re: [ql-users] Help

2005-09-05 Thread John Southern
On Monday 05 September 2005 21:10, Robert Newson wrote: Can anyone help me regarding the multi-input din socket on a Sony TV? (Namely what each Pin could represent?) Depends on what model? Could be a S-Video, AV cable, EIAJ for video camera support, EVID-30 etc., What model TV and how many

Re: [ql-users] Archive - ALTER command

2005-05-14 Thread John Southern
On Saturday 14 May 2005 15:10, John Gilpin wrote: I seem to remember, a long time ago, using the Archive ALTER command with a list of field names so that although you have (say) all the fields of a database visible on the monitor screen, by putting only some of them into the list, you only

Re: [ql-users] Quanta AGM 2005

2005-05-08 Thread John Southern
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? John S ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Ghostscript 6.0

2005-04-22 Thread John Southern
On Friday 22 April 2005 19:15, Duncan Neithercut wrote: Anyone an expert on Ghostscript. Have installed it on my Q60, and it works very well, prints postscript files and text and graphics. It comes with some utility scripts one of which gslp.ps allows the printing of text files directly to the

Re: [ql-users] Ghostscript 6.0

2005-04-22 Thread John Southern
On Friday 22 April 2005 21:51, Duncan Neithercut wrote: Thanks but thats the manual seems to say what I have been using without success. do you need to specify an output device or font in the command line as well? No to both questions. I have just run it here and as you can see below it

Re: [ql-users] Hove Show and AGM

2005-04-19 Thread John Southern
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 10:04, Dilwyn Jones wrote: Off the top of my head, that's most of what I can remember, anyone else remember anything else important to mention? Not important, but I also stood down from the Quanta committee and Sarah Gilpin became the secretary of Quanta ;-) John S

Re: [ql-users] Fw: RE:Quanta AGM

2005-03-31 Thread John Southern
On Thursday 31 March 2005 18:28, Tarquin Mills wrote: I going to put forward a special resolution for next year to abolish clause 11.0 (Honoraria) which basically means giving officials money out of Quanta funds. At worst this is corrupt, at best a waste of precious money that could be better

Re: [ql-users] Fw: RE:Quanta AGM

2005-03-31 Thread John Southern
On Thursday 31 March 2005 19:20, gwicks wrote: I think there is something that is a more urgent priority. I was surprised to discover this year that committee members do not pay a subscription. This is not in the constitution and I have no idea when and why it was approved. As a matter of

Re: [ql-users] Quanta AGM

2005-03-29 Thread John Southern
On Monday 28 March 2005 17:58, Tarquin Mills wrote: Questions. 1. What would Geoff Wicks do differently as leader? 2. Why should I approve Special Resolution 2 when they can have enough members by co-opting? 3. Why should I approve SP1 when it stops the top posts changing

Re: [ql-users] [OT] What happened to BACC

2005-03-25 Thread John Southern
On Friday 25 March 2005 10:39, John Taylor wrote: Quanta is still affiliated to BACC as the insurance cover has to be obtained through them. John Gilpin should have the details. I attended several of the BACC AGM's and found them very disappointing. As Chairman of ACCUS you should be able to

Re: [ql-users] October / November Quanta Magazine

2004-12-01 Thread John Southern
On Saturday 27 November 2004 15:46, Rich Mellor wrote: BTW secretary AT quanta email address is still not working Does anyone have John's direct email address for me please... Hi Rich, OK try either [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards John S

Re: [ql-users] Questionnaire

2004-11-26 Thread John Southern
Original QLs 3 Qemulator 3 Q60 2 Q40 1 Qlay 1 QXL 1 SGC Remembering that people can mark down more than one wordprocessor or spreadsheet For Wordprocessors 22 Quill 15 Text87 7 Editor 4 Perfection 3 Paragraph For Spreadsheets 19 Abacus 16 QSpread Regards John Southern

Re: [ql-users] UQLX page on Yahoo

2004-06-30 Thread John Southern
On Monday 28 June 2004 21:22, Timothy Swenson wrote: When I try to connect to the UQLX main web page on Yahoo. I keep getting an Inactive site error message. Does anybody know of another site the Richard is now using? The site moved to http://linux-q40.sourceforge.net/ Does anyone know of a