Re: What's this, then?
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:13:49 +0100
On 26 Sep,
rlb@hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl (Richard Bos) wrote:
> Dunno about you, but I haven't. If you have, nine times out of ten you'd
> have been far too late anyway.
I was flashed by one in Leeds last year. I looked in my mirror and was nearly
tailgated by the perp, who not only hadn't seen the cambra ...
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Re: What's this, then?
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:13:15 +0100
The message <vdfpd4t8dam1q7ccs4jp23f5fjgu0d6dik@4ax.com>
from Znep <E-0C001302-3196-E@cleopatra.co.uk> contains these words:
> It's a 40 limit outside our place, but some of them exceed that by a
> considerable margin. We're thinking about a Community Speed Trap.
Do what Dad and his neighbours did. Park cars ...
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Re: What's this, then?
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:49:57 +0100
In uk.rec.sheds, (Rusty Hinge 2) wrote in
<313030303230303848DC126B01@gruel.invalid.co.uk>::
>The message <009a87fe$0$18077$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>
>from JonG <news@dentrassi-nospamformetodayplease.lodge.org.uk> contains
>these words:
>
>> but it seems that Beemer drivers at least have changed
>> dramat ...
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Re: What's this, then?
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:45:25 +0100
In uk.rec.sheds, (JonG) wrote in
<009a87fe$0$18077$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>::
>Rob wrote:
>
>> A couple of years ago when they were doing a lot of resurfacing jbex on
>> the M6 through Lancs they left the speed camera road markings on the
>> newly laid carriageway after they moved on to the next section. ...
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Re: What's this, then?
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:14:08 +0100
The message <009b1446$0$27092$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>
from JonG <news@dentrassi-nospamformetodayplease.lodge.org.uk> contains
these words:
> Yer obviously not paying enough attention, then[1].
More likely I'm so far back that it never affects me so I don't register it.
--
Skipweasel
Eagles may soar, b ...
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iTunes free
26 Sep 2008 04:40:08 GMT
A while back there was a discussion on various mp3 players and how the iPod
ties you to iTunes (it doesn't, but the alternatives aren't well known).
I've just read the following article (and followed the relevant link in the
article) about RockBox, which allows a whole series of different mp3
players to have e ...
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Quantum computing and the replication of higher brain function (link)
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:19:01 +0100
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I56UugZ_8DI
Or on YouTube do a search for ' Quantum Computing Day '
There are several days. They describe how quantum computing works in theory,
then how they are building them, then how these replicate higher brain
functions.
I watched it by pausing at every unfamiliar ter ...
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Re: WWP
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:41:52 +0100
Carlton Miniott <davebudd@ukmisc.org.uk> wrote:
> Costing the net hundreds if not thousands of dollars, Fenny said:
> > Previously on The West Wing...
> > Carlton Miniott said: -
> > > Costing the net hundreds if not thousands of dollars, Fenny said:
>> > > Previously on The West Wing... > Amethyst Deceiver ...
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Re: What's this, then?
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:41:36 +0100
In message <4FE48EE08A%brian13434@lycos.co.uk>, me9@privacy.net writes
>On 25 Sep,
> robraitxxxxx@yahoo.co.uk (Rob) wrote:
>> These days I normally keep it to 75 - 80 (same as 99% of the rest of the
>> traffic) and do what you do.
>Is that indicated or real speed. In one of my cars that seems abezny speed,
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Re: What's this, then?
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:37:50 +0100
The message <00612200$0$2514$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>
from JonG <news@dentrassi-nospamformetodayplease.lodge.org.uk> contains
these words:
> Znep wrote:
> >>> Like the ones that, on passing a speed camera in a 50mph zone, suddenly
> >>> brake violently and slow down to 30 mph while they pass the
> >>> camer ...
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