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    My new baby....

    A 1972 BMW 2500 E3 saloon. Amazingly enough, no rust at all, and 37K on the clock. 1 careful owner from new, just spent £1250 on it before selling it on. At last, have the car I have always been after....
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    Vlad's cutomer rant (again!)..

    Well, it is time for yet anothe one of my rants about how much I hate a certain small percentile of the customers I have to be nice to at work. This one takes the biscuit, although I expect several of you have had similar experiences. Guy brings in 22" CRT display. He is a photographer and...
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    Celeron Extreme Edition

    What do you people make of this? http://processorfinder.intel.com/scripts/details.asp?sSpec=SL764 Pretty cool for a Celeron eh?
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    Top 10 historical inaccuracies in the film 'Pearl Harbour'.

    HISTORICAL INACCURACIES IN PEARL HARBOUR 10. Map on wall in Admiral’s office re-touched to eliminate every country, except for America and Japan – which has been re-named “Iraq”. 9. Japanese fleet led by crazed Arab terrorist Osama bin Laden, riding a giant, fire breathing winged dog poo...
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    This is kind of freaky.... GHOSTS!!!

    http://www.ghostresearch.org/ghostpics/ghost3.html
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    How to make your cat really unhappy 101.....

    http://www.petoffice.co.jp/catprin/english/ This is the best website.....
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    You can teach monkeys to program in C++ better than that!

    http://www.newtechusa.com/ppi/main.asp I love this website!
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    Review of a great book!

    http://www.landoverbaptist.org/sissyreader.html
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    Green Banana.

    GREEN BANANA This bloke is working on the buses and collecting tickets. He rings the bell for the driver to set off when there's a woman half getting on the bus. The driver sets off, the woman falls from the bus and is killed. At the trial the bloke is sent down for murder and seeing as it's...
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    Behold! The future..... Tejas revealed!

    http://www.hexus.net/feature.php?feature=587
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    See kids, now drugs are bad.....

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2504081.stm Gee.... :o
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    What a day!

    I have just had so much fun today! I had to purchase a £5k Tandburg DLT S320 10 tape Autoloader tape drive for a customer today. There are six distributers in the UK for Tandburg. After 3 hours of phoning different people and some harsh words, I managed to get £900 off of the original price I...
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    Duck and Cover!!

    Important instructions on what to do in the event of a Terrorist attack!! Remember kids, duck and cover! http://www.gdart.plus.com/duck_and_cover.htm
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    The views of a Congressman on Terrorism - and the IRA...

    This Congressman seems very enlightened. But then you read about the books he his written!!!! http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/29310.html
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    Ouch! Now that had to hurt!

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/7/29109.html
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    A revelation!

    Well, I finally dumped my 'experimental' IDE RAID0 C drive. It was a pair of 30Gb GXP 75s. Yeah, I know I know! I just could not be arsed to muck around with it, but I have been living on borrowed time for too long now. I finally got round to 'home testing' a new Fujitsu MAP series 36GB 10K...
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    Memo to all Staff.

    Memo To All Staff From Tech Support: It has been determined that there is no longer any need for network or software applications support. The goal is to remove all computers from the desktop by Dec. 31, 2002. Instead, everyone will be provided with an Etch-A-Sketch. There are many sound...
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    This is funny!!

    http://home.planetinternet.be/~bbaeyen2/thb/index.html
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    You chaps should read this....

    http://www.sickhumor.dk/Epost/Jose/index.html :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    PC Customers 101…..Know thine enemy!

    PC Customers 101…..Know thine enemy! Type 1: The monied customer. You can charge them what you like. They have bought several machines from you before and would never dream of going anywhere else. You could sell them a plate of custard as a PC and they would buy it. Whenever they have a...
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    I want a disclaimer like this for the PCs that I sell!!

    http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/su/su_sc_dtlView.jsp?soid=232751&BV
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    Some people really are unpleasent....

    You guys should read this: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/26476.html This situation is a bit like the one with Kodak cameras not so long ago. The difference is that this company is a small internet e-tailer. Now have a look at this: http://www.trueventure.com/forum/index.php?s=...
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    What are your opinions on this?

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/24065.html
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    XBOX HDDs

    Have a look at: http://www6.tomshardware.com/consumer/02q1/020204/index.html Am I the only person who worries about buying a console with an HDD in it? Especially a cheap Seagate or WD IDE! What happens if(when?) it fails outside warranty? Is this not going to have a major effect on the...
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    Windows XP HDD Copying

    Do any of you guys (and girls) have a good method for copying a Windows XP installation wholesale from one hard drive to another? I have tried Drive Image 5.0 which seems to be in the realms of chocolate firguards in terms of usefulness. Any simple commands like goos old xcopy in a Dos window?
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