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I run a computer repair/upgrade company
I've done my dimploma of information technology
as well as my MCP which I'm studying to upgrade to MCSE
Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, 27 October 2000 4:34
Subject: Re: a question for the cops
>When your computer crashes (of a non MS related problem) direct your
whinging to
>me.. im still studying but soon i might be responsible for this kind of
stuff...
>
>Still if a computer crashes, you can start it up again, maybe you lose some
work
>if you forgot to autosave... $69 fines to licence suspension are a bit
more
>inconvienient..
>
>Its just a pity asshole cops (individuals) or beurocracy tarnishes the rest
of
>the police force..
>
>- Julian
>
>Brad HALLETT wrote:
>
>> I am starting to think Ozdat should start a database of its mailing list
>> members and their occupations, so that every time some piss weak little
>> incident inconveniences my day I can look up whose career is related and
>> have a whinge
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> Regards
>> Brad HALLETT
>> http://www.powerup.com.au/~bhallett
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of jamesf
>> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 4:12 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: a question for the cops
>>
>> You have to love QLD laws ... never have to show L's or P plates
>> (at least you didn't when I got my lic)
>> Licienced to drive at age 17 + 9 mnths
>> I got my licience in toowoomba about 10minutes before Melbourne
>> Cup was to run.... needless to say it was a very quick drive around the
>> block so the tester could get back to watch the race. :)
>>
>> Adam wrote:
>>
>> > In Queensland it is not illegal to drive without your license, not
>> > including Learners. You just need to produce it within 48 hours at any
>> > police station.
>> >
>> > At 01:37 AM 27/10/2000 +1000, you wrote:
>> > >I have to disagree with your entire email
>> > >how can you be mad at a cop for not letting you off when you were in
fact
>> > >doing something illegal
>> > >cops are not supposed to let people off but they more than often do
let
>> > >people off for minor offences
>> > >you should always just expect to get a fine then it feels better when
>> they
>> > >let you off, not just expect to get let off then get shitty when they
>> don't
>> > >
>> > >just my opinion
>> > >Dave
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > >Date: Thursday, 26 October 2000 8:19
>> > >Subject: a question for the cops
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > >Gday
>> > > >
>> > > >I no a few blokes on the list are coppers, well this is my story and
>> can
>> > >you
>> > > >please give me your advice:
>> > > >
>> > > >On monday night i went to the fatboy slim concert at UNSW and on the
>> way
>> > >back
>> > > >at 2.30am i was going along victoria road across the gladesville
bridge
>> and
>> > >i
>> > > >went over the top of the bridge and on the other side they had a rbt
>> unit
>> > >where
>> > > >they were pulling cars over. I was pulled over and did the test and
i
>> had 2
>> > > >beers in 5 hours so i passed the test, then he asked me for my
license
>> > >which i
>> > > >didnt have. I left my wallet at home because i thoguht that there
was a
>> > >high
>> > > >chance of having it stolen or lost at the concert. But i took my
proof
>> of
>> > >age
>> > > >card cause it was a over 18's only. So he asked me if i had any
other
>> id so
>> > >i
>> > > >gave him my proof of age card. So he took it then went back to car
>> where i
>> > > >assume he checked with base to see if i had a license, which i do,
and
>> to
>> > >see
>> > > >if my car was regestered, which it is. So after about 5 minutes he
came
>> > >back to
>> > > >me and asked for my address, whcih i gave to him then he said he was
>> > >issuing me
>> > > >with a fine of $69 for not having my license on me. Thats it. Im
fuckin
>> > >pissed
>> > > >off for a few reasons- i wasnt drink driving, wasnt speeding, wasnt
>> > >driving
>> > > >like a fangio, i wasnt a smart arse to the cop, i have never had a
>> ticket
>> > >for
>> > > >anything ever before and my car was registered and insured. Yet he
>> still
>> > >gave
>> > > >me the fine for a small offence that was my first run in with the
law.
>> And
>> > > >about 10 years ago i was in the back of my family car when we were
>> coming
>> > >back
>> > > >from a restarant when dad got pulled over, he passed the breath
test,
>> then
>> > >the
>> > > >cop asked him for his license which he left at home, but the cop
said
>> ok
>> > >dont
>> > > >woory just remember it next time. And in the last year my mate was
>> pulled
>> > >over
>> > > >for doing 112 in a 70 zone and the cop let him off with a verbal
>> > >warning.And
>> > > >that rich poofter Mr Faber castell was clocked at 203 in a 110 zone
and
>> got
>> > >off
>> > > >with paying the $56 court costs and going to some piss weak
education
>> > >course.
>> > > >He didnt get license suspended or fined or community service. Well
the
>> > >bottom
>> > > >line is i am a uni student who is poor and i dont want to pay the
fine
>> and
>> > >i
>> > > >honestly beelive that i have been harshly done by, especially when
you
>> > >consider
>> > > >the mitigating circumstances. How do i go about protesting the fine
and
>> > >what
>> > > >chance do i have of getting off. Im not a happy chappy.
>> > > >
>> > > >Pele.
>> >
>>
>> --
>> ________________________________________________________________________
>>
>> James Fitness
>> Director
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>> http://www.datascribe.com.au
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