Re: [Scottish] Jotismland

2011-12-08 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On 8 Dec 2011, at 07:46, Claudio Calvelli wrote: > In the dim and distant past, when the only mailing list managers were > either Majordomo or something more ancient, people who posted "unsubscribe > me" messages would be added to a special mailing list set up for them only. > > There they would

Re: [Scottish] BBC Master Compact

2010-11-12 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:08:09 +, "D. Rimron" wrote: >> I'm not sure my DIY skills stretch to replacing disk >> controllers... > Why even bother? > > http://www.retroclinic.com/acorn/kitide1mhz/kitide1mhz.htm > http://www.retroclinic.com/acorn/kitextm2cf/kitextm2cf.htm > http://www.retroclini

Re: [Scottish] BBC Master Compact

2010-11-12 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:41:48 -, "Jason Irwin" wrote: > Err, or I could drop it off if it comes to that. So long as "north" > doesn't mean "Aberdeen". :o) > It either goes to someone here, on eBay or the bin. Wow, I'm potentially swimming in Masters. Thanks to everyone for offers of machin

Re: [Scottish] BBC Master Compact

2010-11-11 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:08:46 +, "D. Rimron" wrote: > I live north of the river. Do you want my BBC master? :) The word 'yes' springs immediately to mind, if it's for sale! I'd actually been thinking of getting one for my kids so they could play around with BASIC... r.

Re: [Scottish] BBC Master Compact

2010-11-10 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:08:09 -, "Jason Irwin" wrote: > I have a BBC Master Compact (with monitor and printer) sat in the loft and > needing a good home. From memory it does not boot correctly (I think it > might be a disc controller issue) but I've not had a chance to check it > yet, will tr

Re: [Scottish] Which ISP - It's that time again

2010-04-02 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:16:40 +0100, Colin Speirs wrote: > Any recommendations for a ISP for home Broadband that won't have me cursing > through unnecessary lag when gaming? I usually recommend Be (bethere.co.uk) if you can get their service at your exchange. They're excellent for gaming (and wil

Re: [Scottish] Looking for Recommendation for a Good Web Host

2009-11-18 Thread Rodti MacLeary
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:49:12 +, Jim wrote: > Can anyone suggest a decent quality web hosting provider? I want one > which will provide the usual MySQL, PHP support, etc. and gives decent, > reliable service, doesn't mess you around and solves problems > efficiently. If you're happy adminster