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Radio Times Spoilers - Week Beginning 7th September
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:30:42 +0100
This week's RTeasers:
Sun
Jill suspects foul play.
Mon
Love is on the cards for Alice.
Tue
The Ambridge Economy faces a crisis.
Wed
Elizabeth plays the fairy godmother.
Thu
Matt treads unfamiliar territory.
Fri
David summons some supporting troops.
Writer: Caroline Harrington
Any sug ...
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OT: Ask EU - Thunderbird
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:25:23 +0100
As mentioned elsewhere, I am currently having a whirl with Thunderbird.
(My usual computer is back in the hospital having very expensive
treatment again.) Hopefully I won't be on this machine for long or very
often, but it will be handy to have it set up and ready if and when I do
need it. I think I have ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 03:39:06 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 5, 11:46?am, Gumrat <gum...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Marjorie wrote:
> > Jo Lonergan wrote:
> >> On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:19:50 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B
> >> <googl...@spampot.com> wrote:
> >>> Ooh, I dunno. Are you saying it's illegal to wear earphones in the
> >>> car? More illegal than, say, having the radio on? I ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:54:24 +0100
Jo Lonergan wrote...
>On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:22:04 +0100, Jane Vernon <nopotter@thisaddress.seesig>
>wrote:
>>Kim Andrews wrote:
>
>>> Can I have a queue for "Have you forgotten the one item you came in
>>> for?", please?
>>>
>>They would need to put that one somewhere with plenty of queuing room.
>>It's alwa ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 01:41:04 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 5, 10:29?am, Marjorie <dontusethisaddr...@springequinox.co.uk>
wrote:
> Jo Lonergan wrote:
> > On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:19:50 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B <googl...@spampot.com> wrote:
>
> >> On Sep 5, 1:37 am, Jo Lonergan <joloner...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:41:30 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B <goo ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 01:40:37 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 5, 10:20?am, Jo Lonergan <joloner...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:19:50 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B <googl...@spampot.com> wrote:
> >On Sep 5, 1:37?am, Jo Lonergan <joloner...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:41:30 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B <googl...@spampot.com> wrote:
> >> >Hmm, so, plug ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:22:42 +0200
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:22:04 +0100, Jane Vernon <nopotter@thisaddress.seesig>
wrote:
>Kim Andrews wrote:
>> Can I have a queue for "Have you forgotten the one item you came in
>> for?", please?
>>
>They would need to put that one somewhere with plenty of queuing room.
>It's always happening to me :(
A ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:19:50 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 5, 1:37?am, Jo Lonergan <joloner...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:41:30 -0700 (PDT), Ralph B <googl...@spampot.com> wrote:
> >On Sep 4, 9:50?pm, Fenny <um...@onetel.com> wrote:
> >> Previously on The West Wing...
> >> ?Ralph B said: -> Insert earphones of MP3 player, and press play. (How else ...
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OT: Umra posting statistics for August 2008
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:19:41 +0200
Now fully automated! Thanks to Sebastian, and apologies for the delay (though
it's gratifying that people notice)
Total posts: 2837 (from Berlin)
Total posters: 96
1 202 7.12% "J. P. Gilliver (John)" <G6JPG_AT_soft255.demon.co.uk>*
2 162 5.71% Kim Andrews <bykimbo_AT_hotmail.com>
3 152 5.3 ...
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Re: OT: Language Pedants win at Tescos?
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:15 GMT
Fenny wrote:
>How do the computers decide when to start printing on the other side, or
>will the receipts only be printed when the entire basketful of shopping
>has been put through so that the computer knows how many lines of
>printing are required?
>
The latter - nothing prints until the transaction has b ...
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