Re: [lace-chat] Suggestions needed from a user of Earthlink ISP please

2007-03-21 Thread Steph Peters
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:09:49 +, Brenda wrote: >I think that you are probably right in thinking that Earthlink have >gone over the top with their spam filters. That sort of thing does >happen from time to time with some ISPs. Last time it happened to me I >contacted my ISP and his SYS Admin

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Genealogy Question - Medals

2007-03-21 Thread Malvary J Cole
You could start with the London Gazette try: http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/archiveSearch.asp?WebType=0&Referer=WW1 Hope this helps Malvary in Ottawa - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Lace-Chat'" Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:43 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Re:

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Suggestions needed from a user of Earthlink ISP please

2007-03-21 Thread lace1
That would be System Administrator, Tamara :-) I have been one in my time (though not internet related, just LANs and WANs) and have known quite a few having been in the high tech industry for many years. However, I have never heard of the abbreviation "sysad" before. This person deals with d

[lace-chat] Re: Suggestions needed from a user of Earthlink ISP please

2007-03-21 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Mar 21, 2007, at 19:09, Brenda Paternoster wrote: Last time it happened to me I contacted my ISP and his SYS Admin (whatever/whoever that is!) I still don't know what such an animal *does* but, at least, the title seems to be somewhat familiar. When my son (then at the U) wrote me that he

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: fascinate

2007-03-21 Thread Tamara P Duvall
I have a vague memory of seeing this one before... OTOH, I grew up with "dirty little Johhny" jokes and all of them seem familiar by now:) From: R.P. A grade school teacher in Kentucky asked her students to use the word "fascinate" in a sentence. Molly put up her hand and said, "My family we

Re: [lace-chat] Genealogy Question - Medals

2007-03-21 Thread Dora Smith
Go to http://www.rootsweb.com, click on mailing lists on the list along the top of the page, and find the lists for military or wars or whatever, and subscribe to teh lists that pertain to the appropriate war. You'd also be surprised what you might find if you google the war or other pertinent

[lace-chat] Re: Genealogy Question - Medals

2007-03-21 Thread lace1
Thanks to those who have sent me emails already. Apologies for the confusion - I knew what I meant so surely all you should have as well, regardless of what I actually wrote?! (And if anyone gets mean about my being unclear then be warned, I can pull out the "but I'm not well" card faster than

Re: [lace-chat] Suggestions needed from a user of Earthlink ISP please

2007-03-21 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Jean I think that you are probably right in thinking that Earthlink have gone over the top with their spam filters. That sort of thing does happen from time to time with some ISPs. Last time it happened to me I contacted my ISP and his SYS Admin (whatever/whoever that is!) complained

[lace-chat] Genealogy Question - Medals

2007-03-21 Thread lace1
Hi, Do any of you genealogy whizzkids know where I can find any information about military medals? My great uncle apparently won the Military Cross at some point but no-one in the family seems to know more than that. He was born in 1891 so my guess would be the medal was awarded during WWI bu

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2007-03-21 Thread Maxine Diffey
Some great advice from a friend ;-) Maxine in sunny New Zealand - well, it is in my small corner. Love is grand! Divorce is a hundred grand. * I am in shape. Round is a shape. * Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician. ***

[lace-chat] The bathtub test

2007-03-21 Thread Janice Blair
This has probably been around before, but I got a chuckle. Janice >> >> >> It doesn't hurt to take a hard look at yourself from >> time to time, and this should help get you started. >> During a visit to the mental asylum, a visitor asked >> the Director what the criterion was which defined >>

[lace-chat] Suggestions needed from a user of Earthlink ISP please

2007-03-21 Thread Jean Nathan
I need help from someone who uses Earthlink as their ISP. DH is having problems getting emails through to some of "his women". He corresponds with several people around the world, a few of which are in the USA using Earthlink as their ISP. It seems that his emails are no longer getting through