Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 1:11 am, Michael Lothian wrote: Was it Clinton or Bush who asked Charlotte Church is Wales was a state or England? Apparently it was on a walkabout, when Bush asked a man where he came from. When he replied 'Wales' Bush said 'Which state it that in?' Anne --

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:13 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 14:45, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 4:24 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I can't answer that, we could have a flame war on our hands. Tony (chuckling in Manchester) And Manchester's even wetter than

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Lothian
I don't see why not. You already get pens that take enotes on what your writting normally. All you'd need is for it to beep when it writes something it doesn't recognise as a word and pop the alternatives on a lcd screen on the side. PS. When she invents it I wan't some of the royalties

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 6:44 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: I don't see why not. You already get pens that take enotes on what your writting normally. All you'd need is for it to beep when it writes something it doesn't recognise as a word and pop the alternatives on a lcd screen on the side. PS.

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:29, Anne Wilson wrote: I can identify with that g Of course that was a racist attack Imade on Aussies, since much of Britain also believes that there is no life north of Watford Gap (which is not that far from London). Anne ...and I always reckoned that there

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
Where as everyone else north of there wouln't be seen south of it lol Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 12:07 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: I think it can all be summed up with She'll be roight, mate. Works wonders. No worries A magical phrase of economical verbiage. I can identify

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
Well thats a very irish thing to say ;-) Especally since you can keep going east :-P Mike Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:29, Anne Wilson wrote: I can identify with that g Of course that was a racist attack Imade on Aussies, since much of Britain also believes that there is

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 12:34 pm, Lanman wrote: Anne; What's a Watford??? Lanman Looks over shoulder Never heard of it! Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:57, Michael Lothian wrote: Well thats a very irish thing to say ;-) Especally since you can keep going east :-P Mike You can only go east until it turns west, laddie. Ha! Got y'there, now didn't Oi? stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 22:01, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 12:34 pm, Lanman wrote: Anne; What's a Watford??? Lanman Looks over shoulder Never heard of it! Anne I always thought that was what a Chevy owner said...What Ford? ...or what Arthur Dent says to Ford Prefect when

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
Which is neither here nor there Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:57, Michael Lothian wrote: Well thats a very irish thing to say ;-) Especally since you can keep going east :-P Mike You can only go east until it turns west, laddie. Ha! Got y'there, now didn't Oi? stephen

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 1:29 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:57, Michael Lothian wrote: Well thats a very irish thing to say ;-) Especally since you can keep going east :-P Mike You can only go east until it turns west, laddie. Ha! Got y'there, now didn't Oi? Where

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 22:48, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 1:29 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 21:57, Michael Lothian wrote: Well thats a very irish thing to say ;-) Especally since you can keep going east :-P Mike You can only go east until it turns

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 12:07 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: I think it can all be summed up with She'll be roight, mate. Works wonders. No worries A magical phrase of economical verbiage. I can identify with that g Of course that was a racist attack Imade on Aussies,

RE: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Funny, I thought Watford gap was to stop the Southerners escaping up North. -Original Message- From: John Richard Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 4:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions Anne Wilson

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 3:48 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Funny, I thought Watford gap was to stop the Southerners escaping up North. What a good idea! Why didn't I think of that g They're all Frenchies down there anyway - none of the good Saxon/Viking mix like us. Anne -- Registered Linux User

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 4:24 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I can't answer that, we could have a flame war on our hands. Tony (chuckling in Manchester) And Manchester's even wetter than Holmfirth, so you need a sense of humour g Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
Was it Clinton or Bush who asked Charlotte Church is Wales was a state or England? Ah but they make up names like that train station just so they are the longest words! Mike Aron Smith wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 14:45, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 4:24 pm, Tony S. Sykes