In message , Dilwyn Jones
writes
One thing, Dilwyn ... you must have passed you 'O' level in "maffs" ...
:-)
Ade Vickers wrote:
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
I've just
heard on the radio that it's to be called the Pie Tax and
taxed at the rate of 3.1415926... %
:o)
Oh, boy, that went off at a
Ade Vickers wrote:
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
I've just
heard on the radio that it's to be called the Pie Tax and
taxed at the rate of 3.1415926... %
:o)
Oh, boy, that went off at a tangent no matter which way you slice it.
Cheers!
Ade.
Hmmm, no SIN of an improvement in the jokes COS Ade went of
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
>
> I've just
> heard on the radio that it's to be called the Pie Tax and
> taxed at the rate of 3.1415926... %
>
> :o)
>
Oh, boy, that went off at a tangent no matter which way you slice it.
Cheers!
Ade.
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On 28/03/2012 10:11, Norman Dunbar wrote:
On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor wrote:
Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
have done a quick calculation based on keyboard membranes, our most
popular item.
Those costs increases are diabolical. If the post office aka
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From: "Dilwyn Jones"
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 12:28 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] UK Postal Increases
Just to bring this back on topic, Quanta members can sleep peacefully in
their beds - this year at least.
What d
Rich Mellor wrote:
Let us think about this and how to put spin on this...
I will shortly be bringing out a new improved keyboard membrane for the QL
:-)
The postage price may be nearly doubling, but the good news is the
membranes will see a more reasonable increase in price of just £14,
On 28/03/2012 12:28, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Not referring to Rich in this sentence: The terms 'New improved
product' or 'privatisation' to us in Britain means "THE PRICE WENT
UP!" All helps reinforce the 'Rip-off Britain" views held by some.
Dilwyn Jones
_
Just to bring this back on topic, Quanta members can sleep peacefully in
their beds - this year at least.
What do you mean 'sleep' - they're all too busy using their QLs all day,
aren't they?
At the AGM new treasurer, John Gilpin, announced his intention of buying a
huge stock of stamps as t
Lee Privett wrote:
2p in 1984 is roughly worth about 5p today
Your QL, bought for £399 in 1984 would have the equivalent purchasing
power
today of around £1052.28 according to the Bank of England.
So what QL equivalent can you buy for around £1000 now?
Umm, 2 or 3 Q60s?
Dilwyn
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From: "Norman Dunbar"
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 10:11 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] UK Postal Increases
On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor wrote:
Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
have do
2p in 1984 is roughly worth about 5p today
Your QL, bought for £399 in 1984 would have the equivalent purchasing power
today of around £1052.28 according to the Bank of England.
So what QL equivalent can you buy for around £1000 now?
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> Pete
- Original Message -
From: Dilwyn Jones
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 11:39
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] UK Postal Increases
Pete van Peebles wrote:
>
> In todays climate your 2p worth is probably closer to 20p Not to mention the
> upcoming opini
On 28/03/12 11:39, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Never mind the "opinion tax" - our beloved Chancellor is now to tax
cornish pasties and certain take-away foods. I've just heard on the
radio that it's to be called the Pie Tax and taxed at the rate of
3.1415926... %
Dilwyn Jones, that was sooo
Pete van Peebles wrote:
In todays climate your 2p worth is probably closer to 20p Not to mention
the upcoming opinion tax :p
Pete.
Never mind the "opinion tax" - our beloved Chancellor is now to tax cornish
pasties and certain take-away foods. I've just heard on the radio that it's
to be ca
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:12 AM, peet vanpeebles <
peetvanpeeb...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> From: Norman Dunbar
> To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 10:11
> Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] UK Postal Increases
>
> On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor
Norman Dunbar wrote:
On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor wrote:
Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
have done a quick calculation based on keyboard membranes, our most
popular item.
Those costs increases are diabolical. If the post office aka Royal Mail
wants to
From: Norman Dunbar
To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com
Sent: Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 10:11
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] UK Postal Increases
On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor wrote:
> Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
> have done a quick calculation based on ke
On 27/03/12 19:50, Rich Mellor wrote:
Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
have done a quick calculation based on keyboard membranes, our most
popular item.
Those costs increases are diabolical. If the post office aka Royal Mail
wants to encourage customers, i
Following the announcement of the new UK postal rates from 30th April, I
have done a quick calculation based on keyboard membranes, our most
popular item.
For example, a packet (eg a large keyboard membrane) sent within the UK
will see an increase in the postal cost from £1.96 to £2.70.
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