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Re: Printers ....WAS Digital Cameras



You must have pc's to spare... I use a 486 for my boy (5 years) so he can
play with the midi interface. Just trying to convince swmbo we need another
decent machine. I am considering just getting a p166/200 for Homeseer and
automation.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phillip Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 2:36 AM
Subject: RE: Printers ....WAS [ukha_d] Digital Cameras


>
> I have never had so much fun as when I set about a couple of old P166
> machines with crow bangers, an axe and a shotgun!
>
> Phil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Grimshaw [mailto:stuart@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 9:57 AM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Printers ....WAS [ukha_d] Digital Cameras
>
>
> I'm in the middle of buying the bits for a Duron, and I happened to
mention
> within earshot of my windows box that when the Duron arrived it would
be
my
> Linux machine (The Duron being the new windows machine) Ever since
then,
> it's refused to work. With Fatal Exceptions in "Explorer" as
soon as you
> enter you password, and Blue Veiners if you do manage to get past that
> stage.
>
> If it does stay stable long enough to get to run something, that also
> causes blue veiners or fatal exceptions.
>
> All this is proof positive that Windows does have good voice
recognition.
>
> (Even a format/re-install isn't enough, there's now a corrupt cab file
at
> install, though I've put this down to a big scratch accross the Win98
CD.)
>
> Windows, don't you just love^H^H^H^H want to cover it in petrol &
set fire
> to it in some strange pagan ritual.
>
> >
> > Ah! Windows. Dont you just love^H^H^H^H tolerate it :-)
> >
> > Keith
> >
> > (Who still hasnt got a Linux box running despite having about 5
different
> > install CD's aquired over the last 3 years)
>
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