Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MAU, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:20:43 +0100 GMT (15/02/2008, 00:20 +0700 GMT), MAU wrote: >> Singha Beer! :batbeer: If I ever get to Madrid in the near future, I >> will make it a point to bring an actual can of Singha. I'm not sure >> you can get in in Spain. M> It's very nice of you and I ap

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread MAU
Hello Thomas, >>> You don't state a year. ;-) > M>> Oh yes I did! And you even quoted it in your message :) > > I noticed that after I'd sent the message. Don't blame me, blame > Singha Beer! :batbeer: If I ever get to Madrid in the near future, I > will make it a point to bring an actual can of

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MAU, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:03:03 +0100 GMT (14/02/2008, 22:03 +0700 GMT), MAU wrote: >> You don't state a year. ;-) M> Oh yes I did! And you even quoted it in your message :) I noticed that after I'd sent the message. Don't blame me, blame Singha Beer! :batbeer: If I ever get to Madrid i

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread MAU
Hello Thomas, M I know what you mean, I started working with computers in 1968. >>> >>> Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. > M>> My first 'baby' was an SDS 920 with 16 K words (24 bit words) memory: > > You don't state a year. ;-) Oh yes I did! And you even quoted it in your me

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MAU, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:02:22 +0100 GMT (14/02/2008, 16:02 +0700 GMT), MAU wrote: M>>> I know what you mean, I started working with computers in 1968. >> >> Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. M> My first 'baby' was an SDS 920 with 16 K words (24 bit words) memory: You d

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-14 Thread MAU
Hello Kyle, M>> I know what you mean, I started working with computers in 1968. > > Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. I had 64k of main > storage and all apps were written as overlays. You had to write your > own drivers and handlers for tape,disk,and the printer. That was > progra

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread Dwight Corrin
On Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 4:48:11 PM, Kyle Goodnight wrote: > Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. I had 64k of main > storage and all apps were written as overlays. You had to write > your own drivers and handlers for tape,disk,and the printer. That > was programming! Now pr

Re[2]: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread Kyle Goodnight
Hello Rick, Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 6:04:30 PM, you wrote: >> Hello MAU, >> Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 10:10:03 AM, you wrote: M>>> Hello Graham, >> Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. I had 64k of main >> storage and all apps were written as >> overlays. You had to wri

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread Rick Grunwald
> Hello MAU, > Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 10:10:03 AM, you wrote: M>> Hello Graham, > Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. I had 64k of main > storage and all apps were written as > overlays. You had to write your own drivers and handlers for > tape,disk,and the printer. That wa

Re[2]: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread Kyle Goodnight
Hello MAU, Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 10:10:03 AM, you wrote: M> Hello Graham, M> >> Because of my computer background I have a desire to understand things >> and like to start at the beginning (programming is not forgiving when >> it comes to guessing). M> I know what you mean, I started

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread MAU
Hello Graham, > Because of my computer background I have a desire to understand things > and like to start at the beginning (programming is not forgiving when > it comes to guessing). I know what you mean, I started working with computers in 1968. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escoria

Re[2]: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread Graham
Hello MAU, On 13 February 2008 at 11:22:06GMT +0100 (which was 10:22 where I live) - you wrote and made these points on the subject of - TB Wiki: > Yesterday I couldn't help it replying referring to the RTFM acronym :) > > Everybody will agree that TB's Help ne

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-13 Thread MAU
Hello Graham, > What is amazing to me is the apparent lack of interest in persuading new > buyers - every review I have read indicates this is too complex and > do not buy! > Absolute rubbish - I had it working and 20 odd filters within hours > of the first down load and bought it the next day.

Re: TB Wiki

2008-02-12 Thread MAU
Hello Graham, > ...the FIRST thing a new prospect looks for is the help!. You sure? I wonder why (and when) the term RTFM was invented. ;) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v4.0.14 on Windows XP 5.1 Service Pack 2 _

Re[2]: TB Wiki

2008-02-12 Thread Graham
Hello Thomas, On 12 February 2008 at 23:39:34GMT +0700 (which was 16:39 where I live) - you wrote and made these points on the subject of - TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem)): > Point taken (it should be in the Help menu), and you're welcome. I do > agree th

Re[2]: TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem))

2008-02-12 Thread Vili
G>> As an example, [...] G>> Simple for you guys, very frustrating for me. > As Maggie said, please join TBUDL. TB! is far too complex a program > to grasp at first sight. With a nice help, it is not. I know that comprehensive Czech and Hungarian helps DO exist. -- Vili __

Re: TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem))

2008-02-12 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Graham, On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:04:52 + GMT (12/02/2008, 09:04 +0700 GMT), Graham wrote: >> You mean like this: http://www.pcwize.com/ ? G> Great, but how is a newcomer to TB supposed to know about it? This G> should as a minimum be in the Help menu. I shall read it with much G> interes

Re[2]: TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem))

2008-02-11 Thread Maggie Meister
Hi Graham, On Monday, February 11, 2008 at 9:04:52 PM you wrote: >> You mean like this: http://www.pcwize.com/ ? G> Great, but how is a newcomer to TB supposed to know about it? G> This should as a minimum be in the Help menu.I shall read it with G> much interest. I can empathize with your s

Re: TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem))

2008-02-11 Thread Graham
Hello Thomas, On 12 February 2008 at 08:41:29GMT +0700 (which was 01:41 where I live) - you wrote and made these points on the subject of - TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem)): > You mean like this: http://www.pcwize.com/ ? Great, but how is a newcomer to TB supposed

TB Wiki (was: Mod: HTML use (was: Password problem))

2008-02-11 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Graham, On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:59 + GMT (12/02/2008, 07:38 +0700 GMT), Graham wrote: G> A major factor for me and I suspect others is I believe the very sparse user guide and G> help files provided which for such a sophisticated program are really G> very inadequate. Maybe some k