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Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo
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On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... |
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On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote:
On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... |
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On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote:
On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. (stolen from social media posts) -- mailto : news {at} admac {dot} myzen {dot} co {dot} uk |
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On 01/02/2021 22:16, alan_m wrote:
On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. You should get a carpet sweeper like my mother had. No need to find an electric power socket and have trailing cables or batteries that always need charging. The extra effort you need to clean the carpet will help to keep you fit. It is still possible to buy them. -- Michael Chare |
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On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:16:01 +0000, alan_m wrote:
On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £1 a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 23:19:38 +0000, Michael Chare wrote:
On 01/02/2021 22:16, alan_m wrote: On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. You should get a carpet sweeper like my mother had. No need to find an electric power socket and have trailing cables or batteries that always need charging. The extra effort you need to clean the carpet will help to keep you fit. It is still possible to buy them. And they're cheap. You'll be laughing all the way to Ewbank. -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £1 a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote:
But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. |
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On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. |
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Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard :
On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. |
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On 01/02/2021 21:10, Chris Hogg wrote:
On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 20:25:27 +0000, "Jimmy Stewart ..." wrote: On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... I have a cousin in Glasgow who says jag. I didn't understand at first... there you go then...I speak the truth |
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On 02/02/2021 06:10, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard : On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. two jags? |
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On 01/02/2021 22:16, alan_m wrote:
On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. (stolen from social media posts) better with a Henry |
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I got a letter too, but being blind its having to wait to be read till this
morning I bet its miles away, and I'm waiting for my local doctors surgery to talk to me about either a home one or a more local one. Apparently the national system does not see your medical records so cannot know if you are disabled or not. Brian -- This newsgroup posting comes to you directly from... The Sofa of Brian Gaff... Blind user, so no pictures please Note this Signature is meaningless.! "polygonum_on_google" wrote in message ... On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... |
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On 01/02/2021 23:19, Michael Chare wrote:
On 01/02/2021 22:16, alan_m wrote: On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of fluff. You should get a carpet sweeper like my mother had. No need to find an electric power socket and have trailing cables or batteries that always need charging. The extra effort you need to clean the carpet will help to keep you fit. It is still possible to buy them. ewbank...got loads but try and put the rollers back in place with that stupid spring after removal for deep cleaning...almost impossible |
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On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote:
On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. A jAGWAR |
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On 02/02/2021 08:36, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote: On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. A jAGWAR sorry Jagwaaaaar |
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After serious thinking Jimmy Stewart ... wrote :
two jags? Just on about jabs being maybe cancelled here, due to snow and her indoors called it a jag too - Edinburgh. |
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On 02/02/2021 06:10, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard : On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. My partner and I had ours on 19th January. No advance booking, just a telephone call in the morning asking if we could be at a nearby surgery at 1pm that day. -- Colin Bignell |
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Harry Bloomfield, Esq. wrote:
Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard : On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. I got *three* letters on Friday last week offering me appointments for my Covid injection, two from my GP (with different codes for the web site) and one from the NHS. I had my first jab the previous week! -- Chris Green · |
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Chris Hogg wrote: I have a cousin in Glasgow who says jag. I didn't understand at first... Perhaps too poor to have seen a Jaguar car? -- *If you don't like the news, go out and make some. Dave Plowman London SW To e-mail, change noise into sound. |
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On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 10:33:10 +0000, Chris Green wrote:
Harry Bloomfield, Esq. wrote: Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard : On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. I got *three* letters on Friday last week offering me appointments for my Covid injection, two from my GP (with different codes for the web site) and one from the NHS. I had my first jab the previous week! Book an appointment for a fortnight's time, then you'll have had them 3 weeks apart. -- Peter. The gods will stay away whilst religions hold sway |
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On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote:
On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. I've got a jag XF. metallic blue with Irish plates. Love it. -- "And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch". Gospel of St. Mathew 15:14 |
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On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote:
On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £1 a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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On 02/02/2021 11:40, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote: On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. I've got a jag XF. metallic blue with Irish plates. Love it. poser...tee hee |
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On 01/02/2021 18:39, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo More reliable than that old septic tank mustang ? |
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On 02/02/2021 08:32, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
On 02/02/2021 06:10, Harry Bloomfield wrote: Jimmy Stewart ... was thinking very hard : On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... jag is Scottish for an English jab ...... Beat you - I have a local surgery appointment for this Thursday 4th and yesterday I received the NHS letter to book one at one of the more distant big centres. Local surgery messaged me last week, to ring and make my appointment. two jags? Prescott ?? |
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aren't there any smartphone apps that can take a
photo of a document and then 'read' out what it says ?. Andrew On 02/02/2021 08:35, Brian Gaff (Sofa) wrote: I got a letter too, but being blind its having to wait to be read till this morning I bet its miles away, and I'm waiting for my local doctors surgery to talk to me about either a home one or a more local one. Apparently the national system does not see your medical records so cannot know if you are disabled or not. Brian |
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On 02/02/2021 12:30, Bob Eager wrote:
On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote: On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. What is your annual electric bill though ? |
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On 02/02/2021 13:40, Andrew wrote:
On 02/02/2021 12:30, Bob Eager wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote: On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. What is your annual electric bill though ? I'd not be surprised to learn Bob uses radioisotope thermopiles that were going spare jealous face -- Robin reply-to address is (intended to be) valid |
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alan_m wrote: On 01/02/2021 19:25, polygonum_on_google wrote: On Monday, 1 February 2021 at 18:39:37 UTC, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I think I'd rather have a jab under current circumstances... I've been on the fence about this but there's been a lot of debate about anti-Vaxers on Facebook lately. I am now coming forward to stand up and say I'm firmly in the anti-Vax camp. And I know most will be rolling their eyes at this now. I have my reasons, like many anti-Vaxers, but its important that everyone approaches this sensitive topic armed with the information THEY know to be true. I know my truth and I have first hand experience that backs up my stance. I had a Vax once and it was the noisiest, worst vacuum cleaner ever. I will never buy one again. All these armchair experts have clearly never experienced the disappointment of having to go over the same piece of carpet again and again to pick up the same piece of Ÿuff. Nicked, thank you. Very good. ;-) -- *Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. Dave Plowman London SW To e-mail, change noise into sound. |
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On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:37:13 +0000, Robin wrote:
On 02/02/2021 13:40, Andrew wrote: On 02/02/2021 12:30, Bob Eager wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote: On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. What is your annual electric bill though ? I'd not be surprised to learn Bob uses radioisotope thermopiles that were going spare jealous face I don't run them very much - one is in storage. Same with the PDP-11s. Can't wait to build the replica PDP-10! It's all the other computers that hit the leccy bill... -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £1 a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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On 02/02/2021 15:58, Bob Eager wrote:
On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:37:13 +0000, Robin wrote: On 02/02/2021 13:40, Andrew wrote: On 02/02/2021 12:30, Bob Eager wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote: On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. What is your annual electric bill though ? I'd not be surprised to learn Bob uses radioisotope thermopiles that were going spare jealous face I don't run them very much - one is in storage. Same with the PDP-11s. Can't wait to build the replica PDP-10! It's all the other computers that hit the leccy bill... Raspberry Pis, old chap, cheap on watts. With the leccy you save you can build a refrigerated, mini server room, complete with Halon gas, and put them in the middle, and go there whenever you want to slope off from doing real work. Just like the olden days :-) |
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On 02/02/2021 13:24, Andrew wrote:
On 01/02/2021 18:39, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo More reliable than that old septic tank mustang ? doubt that |
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On 02/02/2021 16:51, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote:
On 02/02/2021 13:24, Andrew wrote: On 01/02/2021 18:39, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo More reliable than that old septic tank mustang ? doubt that 126 thousand miles...... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9zIYU-Ngac |
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On 02/02/2021 11:40, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote: On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. I've got a jag XF. metallic blue with Irish plates. Love it. I would have imagined you with more a fawn colour jag. But blue it is. https://i2-prod.chroniclelive.co.uk/incoming/article10031527.ece/ALTERNATES/s810/WA521299.jpg |
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On 02/02/2021 17:00, Pancho wrote:
On 02/02/2021 11:40, The Natural Philosopher wrote: On 02/02/2021 05:01, jon wrote: On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:39:32 +0000, Jimmy Stewart ... wrote: Get my jag on the 15th ...woo hoo I had a Jag 3.8 Mk2 in 1966, British racing green with automatic overdrive. I've got a jag XF. metallic blue with Irish plates. Love it. I would have imagined you with more a fawn colour jag. But blue it is. https://i2-prod.chroniclelive.co.uk/incoming/article10031527.ece/ALTERNATES/s810/WA521299.jpg nah. that's DARK blue. https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-det...02102018583373 is the colour. Or will be when it gets its spring pressure wash -- "When one man dies it's a tragedy. When thousands die it's statistics." Josef Stalin |
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After serious thinking Jimmy Stewart ... wrote :
two jags? Just on about jabs being maybe cancelled here, due to snow and her indoors called it a jag too - Edinburgh. |
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On 02/02/2021 15:58, Bob Eager wrote:
Can't wait to build the replica PDP-10! Ooh keep us posted. First machine I ever used much. Andy |
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On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:26:43 +0000, Pancho wrote:
On 02/02/2021 15:58, Bob Eager wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:37:13 +0000, Robin wrote: On 02/02/2021 13:40, Andrew wrote: On 02/02/2021 12:30, Bob Eager wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:49:58 +0000, Pancho wrote: On 02/02/2021 00:21, Bob Eager wrote: But if you don't have the Vax, you won't develop the Antidysons. I swapped my Vax for a Sparc, obviously that was before the world went PC. Never heard of an Antidyson?, but it sounds like we should noplatform it. I still have three VAXes, and they all run VMS. What is your annual electric bill though ? I'd not be surprised to learn Bob uses radioisotope thermopiles that were going spare jealous face I don't run them very much - one is in storage. Same with the PDP-11s. Can't wait to build the replica PDP-10! It's all the other computers that hit the leccy bill... Raspberry Pis, old chap, cheap on watts Too bloody slow. And closed hardware. -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £1 a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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