Re: Gesundheit -- Was: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Gezondheid allemaal! Marten Rodney asked: I assumed Iechyd Da means Cheers because I know Andrew, but how do you pronounce it? Using German pronunciation: Jachi Da. Using American pronunciation: Yah [clear your throat] ee Daw. I know Gezondheid means you just sneezed, because I'm

Gesundheit -- Was: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Rodney A. Hoiseth
Marten van de Kraats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iechyd Da, (Good Health) (used similarly to Cheers!) Andrew [Kyle]: I know what Iechyd Da means. That's why I was asking if you were Welsh. Most other listmembers didn't and they appreciate to know that other people wish them good

Re: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Amber Rhea
on 9/28/01 10:13 AM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iechyd Da, (Good Health) (used similarly to Cheers!) Andrew I know what Iechyd Da means. That's why I was asking if you were Welsh. Most other listmembers didn't and they appreciate to know that other people wish them

Re: Gesundheit -- Was: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Gezondheid allemaal! Marten -- I assumed Iechyd Da means Cheers because I know Andrew, but how do you pronounce it? I know Gezondheid means you just sneezed, because I'm half-German-American, but what does allemaal! mean? And how do you pronounce Gezondheid allemaal!? 'Gezondheid' means

Re: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread THE ROCK
Amber Rhea wrote: on 9/28/01 10:13 AM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iechyd Da, (Good Health) (used similarly to Cheers!) Andrew I know what Iechyd Da means. That's why I was asking if you were Welsh. Most other listmembers didn't and they appreciate to know that

Re: Gesundheit -- Was: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Slainte, (Health on you) (Irish) Andrew Which you say like slahn-tah. :) (At least that's how they said it on a show on the Travel Channel.) = The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here,

Re: floppy cleaning?

2001-09-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Hey gang, Is there such a thing as a floppy drive cleaning kit, one that actually does a good job? Blowing/vacumming out the worst of the dust bunnies hasn't restored this old LC floppy to full operating condition. I've got a floppy cleaner that I got from Ratty Shack many years ago. I

Re: floppy cleaning?

2001-09-27 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Yep. There are cleaning sets consisting of a cleaning floppy and a small flacon with cleaning fluid (alcohol) available in stores. Like CompUSA? Names of other sources...? I know a place in Zaandam, the Netherlands... Marten --

Re: floppy cleaning?

2001-09-27 Thread Kyle Hansen
Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: Iechyd Da, All right. If no one else is gonna ask. Are you Welsh Andew? -- Kyle H. Hansen JESUS SAVES!...but Gretzsky grabs the rebound and backhands for a goal!!! -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: Iechyd Da, Kyle asked: All right. If no one else is gonna ask. Are you Welsh Andew? Er, no. My ex-roomie was. Actually, she was Irish, but, spend most of her adult life in Wales speaks fluent Welsh Gaelic. Along with Irish, Spanish and I believe Portuguese.

Re: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-27 Thread Kyle Hansen
Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: Iechyd Da, Kyle asked: All right. If no one else is gonna ask. Are you Welsh Andew? Er, no. My ex-roomie was. Actually, she was Irish, but, spend most of her adult life in Wales speaks fluent Welsh Gaelic. Along with

Re: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-27 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Iechyd Da, (Good Health) (used similarly to Cheers!) Andrew I know what Iechyd Da means. That's why I was asking if you were Welsh. Most other listmembers didn't and they appreciate to know that other people wish them good health. Gezondheid allemaal! Marten --

floppy cleaning?

2001-09-26 Thread Gene Osburn
Hey gang, Is there such a thing as a floppy drive cleaning kit, one that actually does a good job? Blowing/vacumming out the worst of the dust bunnies hasn't restored this old LC floppy to full operating condition. -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man Friends don't let friends do Windows -- Vintage Macs is

Re: floppy cleaning?

2001-09-26 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Hey gang, Is there such a thing as a floppy drive cleaning kit, one that actually does a good job? Blowing/vacumming out the worst of the dust bunnies hasn't restored this old LC floppy to full operating condition. -- Yep. There are cleaning sets consisting of a cleaning floppy and a small

Re: floppy cleaning?

2001-09-26 Thread Gene Osburn
From: Marten van de Kraats [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: floppy cleaning? Hey gang, Is there such a thing as a floppy drive cleaning kit, one that actually does a good job? Blowing/vacumming out the worst of the dust bunnies hasn't restored this old LC floppy to full operating condition