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Re: Re: What's Santa going to bring you?


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
  • From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:49:45 +0100
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Right then!

Would either of you please care to tell me how to say:

"My Hovercraft is full of eels" in Dutch?? (don't ask!)

preferably with a phonetic pronunciation version as well...

Thanks!

Paul G.





>From: "Quinten Uijldert" <quinten.uijldert@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
>Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:02:47 +0100
>
>Oi! Nothing wrong with Holland :D
>
>Hoe gaat het ermee?
>
>Q.
>
>On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:44:35 +0200
>  "Andy Powell" <ukha@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Holland :(
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
> >
> > On 26/09/01 at 18:47 Phil Harris wrote:
> >
> > >Where are you based Andy?
> > >
> > >Phil
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Andy Powell [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > >> Sent: 25 September 2001 20:27
> > >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > >> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring
> > you?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 24/09/01 at 17:31 Phil Harris wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >The 1290 is a cracking printer ... I have one that I
> > use only for photo
> > >> >prints.
> > >>
> > >> Yep, that's what I want it for. I went to the camera
> > shop on
> > >> Saturday to pick up some prints from my digital camera
> > (they do
> > >> it on proper photo paper) the standard sized are great
> > but what
> > >> really blew me away was the when I got my A4 ones! Out
> > f*$k%^g
> > >> standing, I really mean it they look as good (to me)
> > as *any*
> > >> photo and a lot better than APS, which is grainy poo,
> > to Boot!
> > >>
> > >> (these are my personal opinions only, I'm fully aware
> > that 'real'
> > >> photo quality is actually better - but I can't tell
> > the
> > >> difference so to all intents and porpoises (down
> > flipper down)
> > >> they are the same to me)
> > >>
> > >> There are two big problems with getting it done in a
> > proper photo
> > >> shop though. first is cost (A4 @ 8.45 NLG ~ = 2.41 GBP
> > each!!!)
> > >> and the fact that they obviously don't use any sort of
> > >> intelligence when it comes to cutting them to size...
> > I've
> > >> attempted to fix this problem buy enlarging the canvas
> > in
> > >> Paintshop Pro and then sending them the picture (with
> > some 'white
> > >> space' around the image) hopefully when I get them
> > back they'll
> > >> have the whole picture, and if I'm a little unlucky a
> > little bit
> > >> of white around the edges...
> > >>
> > >> I've not seen much real output on this printer, so any
> > info would
> > >> be great, because of the cost, delay and the 'cutting
> > peoles
> > >> heads off' thing I'm really tempted to do this. Plus
> > the wife is
> > >> very interested in doing it ourselves. i suppose if
> > the output is
> > >> good enough then even if it's a little more expensive
> > the fact
> > >> that it can be done there and then, and I can adjust
> > what/who
> > >> gets cut off then it'd be better.
> > >>
> > >> The ultimate question is can you tell at A4 the
> > difference
> > >> between a 1290 version and one done in a photo shop
> > (apart from
> > >> the paper of course)
> > >>
> > >> Andy
> > >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Homevision (No chance)
> > >> >> Pronto Pro (yeah right)
> > >> >> Bigger TV (Plasma??) minimum 32in (even less of
a
> > chance!)
> > >> >> Epson 1290 colour printer (distinct
possibility)
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Andy
> > >> >>
> >
> >
> > --- Tag-it! v2.0 (c) Andy Powell 1998
> >
> > Soylent Green is made out of Tribbles!
> >
> >
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