Re: [ql-users] A4 or A5

2005-08-08 Thread John Taylor
at a pre-arranged price per copy. I prefer the printed A5 copy. A4 increases the printing cost and the postage, and does not confer any great benefits. This topic has been discussed several times at committee meetings, but they always forget why they turned it down last time. John Taylor

[ql-users] Quanta Magazine

2005-08-01 Thread John Taylor
QL is 2! (See page two of Quanta) I can see why they used an exclamation mark, no one thought it would last that long. John Taylor. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] Spelin'

2005-06-20 Thread John Taylor
It nose bee four two long And eye can put the error rite Its rare lea ever rong. Eye halve run this poem threw it I am shure your pleased two no Its letter perfect awl the weigh My chequer tolled me sew! John Taylor ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q

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

2005-03-25 Thread John Taylor
Tarquin 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 attend, Try it. I wish you luck. John Taylor

[ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2005-01-28 Thread John Taylor
. This appears to be standard practice and the Quanta publication was no exception. John Taylor ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2005-01-28 Thread John Taylor
John Gilpin Don't get excited John. John Mason wrote to me and because he put QLUser in the subject line it was re-routed into my QLUser folder. I then replied to QLUser. Sorry. I have sent a copy to John Mason, but I agree with you, the project is a NoNo. John Taylor

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-24 Thread John Taylor
this argument is pointless as there are second hand copies available. Rich has got three and doubtless there are many more that could be made available. Quanta has one copy left and, if I remember rightly, has not sold one in the last five years. How many requests have we had? John Taylor On Friday

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread John Taylor
, or the printer, still has the files. John Taylor On Thursday, December 23, 2004, at 12:28 PM, john mason wrote: I notice that Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Friday 17 Dec 2004 20:48:19 -0500, suggested that consideration be given to a further reprint of QL SuperBASIC by Jan Jones - Sounds a good idea

[ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2004-12-23 Thread John Taylor
, but it needed saying. The secretary has asked for nominations for the three officers and up to six other committee members. Is anybody doing anything? John Taylor ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] ZX fun

2004-12-22 Thread John Taylor
Merry Christmas to all. have fun and try this. http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/ John. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Microdrives - how do you store yours?

2004-12-13 Thread John Taylor
On Monday, December 13, 2004, at 10:52 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 at 19:13:38, Dilwyn Jones wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) What I really want is a QuBIDE, but SWMBO has curtailed any futher oldecomputer related orders until finances improve :( I have one for sale - bigger

Re: [ql-users] Whither or Wither ?

2004-12-13 Thread John Taylor
On Monday, December 13, 2004, at 11:40 AM, John Hall wrote: I'm not sure what you mean by 'levels'. I meant levels of emission At the time very little was understood as to what would constitute acceptable levels of emission. I wrote to the Board of Trade and the MP Malcolm Rifkin ( recommended

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread John Taylor
Tony Non Contributing = Thou Shalt Not Pay. Indiscriminate does not include using apostrophe's ' as quotation marks. John Taylor writing as nobody in particular. On Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at 12:33 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 at 11:23:47, John Taylor wrote: (ref: [EMAIL

[ql-users] DD Agreement

2004-11-24 Thread John Taylor
Jim and John You have missed the point of my post. I would have had an agreement, a simpler one, not something dreamt up by an amateur lawyer who is trying to impress. What I am still trying to say is, put a proposal before the committee and all they see is problems. Opportunities don't seem to

[ql-users] Quanta

2004-11-23 Thread John Taylor
are too deeply ingrained in the current committee, it has become a little closed shop or mutual admiration society. For a healthy active committee you have got to have conflict. The members must believe in what they are doing even if the others disagree. John Taylor

[ql-users] Quanta

2004-11-19 Thread John Taylor
be again. You have three months to sort out the mess, and by that I mean, find the right people, elect them, then support them Launching QL2005 could be a start. John Taylor ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm