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Michael Baldwin, Bruce

May 30th 07, 02:00 AM

Mr Pounder wrote:
> "ah" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >>>>> > wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> ...
> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in
> >>>>>>> media
> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard.
> >>>>>>> All
> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the
> >>>>>>> USB
> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training course before
> >>>> posting here.
> >>>
> >>> ROLF!
> >>
> >> Meaning just what?
> >
> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>
> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?

We laugh at you all the time.

Mr Pounder[_2_]

May 30th 07, 08:32 PM

"Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> "ah" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> ...
>> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
>> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
>> >>>>> > wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >>>>>> ...
>> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in
>> >>>>>>> media
>> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed
>> >>>>>>> two
>> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the
>> >>>>>>> media
>> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard.
>> >>>>>>> All
>> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
>> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the
>> >>>>>>> USB
>> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
>> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training course
>> >>>> before
>> >>>> posting here.
>> >>>
>> >>> ROLF!
>> >>
>> >> Meaning just what?
>> >
>> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>>
>> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>
> We laugh at you all the time.

You were not invited into this dialog.
You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.

Mr Pounder
>

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

May 31st 07, 04:11 AM

Mr Pounder wrote:
> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> ...
> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >> >>>>> > wrote:
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >>>>>> ...
> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in
> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed
> >> >>>>>>> two
> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the
> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard.
> >> >>>>>>> All
> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the
> >> >>>>>>> USB
> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training course
> >> >>>> before
> >> >>>> posting here.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ROLF!
> >> >>
> >> >> Meaning just what?
> >> >
> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
> >>
> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
> >
> > We laugh at you all the time.
>
> You were not invited into this dialog.

I didn't realise I had to be.

> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.

I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

May 31st 07, 04:42 AM

Mr Pounder[_2_]

May 31st 07, 07:25 PM

"Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> oups.com...
>> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> ...
>> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> ...
>> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
>> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
>> >> >>>>> > wrote:
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >>>>>> ...
>> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s
>> >> >>>>>>> in
>> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
>> >> >>>>>>> removed
>> >> >>>>>>> two
>> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the
>> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
>> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
>> >> >>>>>>> All
>> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually
>> >> >>>>>>> weird
>> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters,
>> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >>>>>>> USB
>> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
>> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training course
>> >> >>>> before
>> >> >>>> posting here.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> ROLF!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Meaning just what?
>> >> >
>> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>> >>
>> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>> >
>> > We laugh at you all the time.
>>
>> You were not invited into this dialog.
>
> I didn't realise I had to be.

You are intruding into a private convesation.
>
>> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
>
> I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.

There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
context that you have used.
Trouble is that I forget what it is.
I heard it on my wireless.
Any ideas? I am not winding you up.

Mr Pounder
>

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

June 1st 07, 06:10 AM

Mr Pounder wrote:
> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> oups.com...
> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> ...
> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >>>>>> ...
> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s
> >> >> >>>>>>> in
> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
> >> >> >>>>>>> two
> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the
> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
> >> >> >>>>>>> All
> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually
> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters,
> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
> >> >> >>>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training course
> >> >> >>>> before
> >> >> >>>> posting here.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> ROLF!
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
> >> >>
> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
> >> >
> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
> >>
> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
> >
> > I didn't realise I had to be.
>
> You are intruding into a private convesation.

Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.

> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
> >
> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
>
> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
> context that you have used.

There is?

> Trouble is that I forget what it is.

I'm not surprised.

> I heard it on my wireless.

You hear wireless?

> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.

That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.

Mr Pounder[_2_]

June 1st 07, 09:08 PM

"Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> oups.com...
>> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> oups.com...
>> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> ...
>> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
>> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
>> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
>> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >>>>>> ...
>> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing
>> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
>> >> >> >>>>>>> in
>> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
>> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
>> >> >> >>>>>>> two
>> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop
>> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
>> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
>> >> >> >>>>>>> All
>> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually
>> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
>> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
>> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
>> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
>> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
>> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training
>> >> >> >>>> course
>> >> >> >>>> before
>> >> >> >>>> posting here.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> ROLF!
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>> >> >
>> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
>> >>
>> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
>> >
>> > I didn't realise I had to be.
>>
>> You are intruding into a private convesation.
>
> Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
>
>> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
>> >
>> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
>>
>> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
>> context that you have used.
>
> There is?

Apparently so.

>
>> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
>
> I'm not surprised.

Why are you not surprised?

>
>> I heard it on my wireless.
>
> You hear wireless?

I heard it on my wireless.
>
>> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
>
> That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.

Ugg.

Mr Pounder
>

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

June 4th 07, 01:53 AM

Mr Pounder wrote:
> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> oups.com...
> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> >> oups.com...
> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >> >>>>>>
> >> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >>>>>> ...
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> two
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> All
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
> >> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
> >> >> >> >>>>>>
> >> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
> >> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training
> >> >> >> >>>> course
> >> >> >> >>>> before
> >> >> >> >>>> posting here.
> >> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >> >>> ROLF!
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
> >> >>
> >> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
> >> >
> >> > I didn't realise I had to be.
> >>
> >> You are intruding into a private convesation.
> >
> > Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
> >
> >> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
> >> >
> >> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
> >>
> >> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
> >> context that you have used.
> >
> > There is?
>
> Apparently so.

OK.

> >> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
> >
> > I'm not surprised.
>
> Why are you not surprised?

Why should I be?

> >> I heard it on my wireless.
> >
> > You hear wireless?
>
> I heard it on my wireless.

I heard it on the grapevine.

> >> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
> >
> > That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.
>
> Ugg.

Que?

Mr Pounder[_2_]

June 7th 07, 08:23 PM

"Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> oups.com...
>> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> oups.com...
>> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> >> oups.com...
>> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >>>> news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
>> >> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
>> >> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> ...
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> two
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> All
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> actually
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>> >> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
>> >> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training
>> >> >> >> >>>> course
>> >> >> >> >>>> before
>> >> >> >> >>>> posting here.
>> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >>> ROLF!
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
>> >> >
>> >> > I didn't realise I had to be.
>> >>
>> >> You are intruding into a private convesation.
>> >
>> > Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
>> >
>> >> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
>> >> >
>> >> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
>> >>
>> >> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
>> >> context that you have used.
>> >
>> > There is?
>>
>> Apparently so.
>
> OK.
>
>> >> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
>> >
>> > I'm not surprised.
>>
>> Why are you not surprised?
>
> Why should I be?
>
>> >> I heard it on my wireless.
>> >
>> > You hear wireless?
>>
>> I heard it on my wireless.
>
> I heard it on the grapevine.
>
>> >> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
>> >
>> > That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.
>>
>> Ugg.
>
> Que?

Ugg.

Mr Pounder
>

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

June 8th 07, 01:33 AM

On Jun 8, 5:23 am, "Mr Pounder" > wrote:
> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in ooglegroups.com...
>
> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> oups.com...
> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> >> oups.com...
> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> >>>>news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >> >> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >> >> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
>
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer playing
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> two
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> All
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> actually
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>
> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>
> >> >> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>
> >> >> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >> >> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer training
> >> >> >> >> >>>> course
> >> >> >> >> >>>> before
> >> >> >> >> >>>> posting here.
>
> >> >> >> >> >>> ROLF!
>
> >> >> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
>
> >> >> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>
> >> >> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>
> >> >> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
>
> >> >> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
>
> >> >> > I didn't realise I had to be.
>
> >> >> You are intruding into a private convesation.
>
> >> > Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
>
> >> >> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
>
> >> >> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
>
> >> >> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in the
> >> >> context that you have used.
>
> >> > There is?
>
> >> Apparently so.
>
> > OK.
>
> >> >> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
>
> >> > I'm not surprised.
>
> >> Why are you not surprised?
>
> > Why should I be?
>
> >> >> I heard it on my wireless.
>
> >> > You hear wireless?
>
> >> I heard it on my wireless.
>
> > I heard it on the grapevine.
>
> >> >> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
>
> >> > That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.
>
> >> Ugg.
>
> > Que?
>
> Ugg.

I knew you were going to say that.

Mr Pounder[_2_]

June 8th 07, 03:25 PM

"Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
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> On Jun 8, 5:23 am, "Mr Pounder" > wrote:
>> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in
>> ooglegroups.com...
>>
>> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> oups.com...
>> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> oups.com...
>> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> >> oups.com...
>> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
>> >> >> >> >> ...
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> playing
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> macaw
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> two
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> stop
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> multimedia
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> All
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> actually
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> training
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> course
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> before
>> >> >> >> >> >>>> posting here.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>> ROLF!
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
>>
>> >> >> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
>>
>> >> >> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
>>
>> >> >> > I didn't realise I had to be.
>>
>> >> >> You are intruding into a private convesation.
>>
>> >> > Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
>>
>> >> >> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
>>
>> >> >> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
>>
>> >> >> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> context that you have used.
>>
>> >> > There is?
>>
>> >> Apparently so.
>>
>> > OK.
>>
>> >> >> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
>>
>> >> > I'm not surprised.
>>
>> >> Why are you not surprised?
>>
>> > Why should I be?
>>
>> >> >> I heard it on my wireless.
>>
>> >> > You hear wireless?
>>
>> >> I heard it on my wireless.
>>
>> > I heard it on the grapevine.
>>
>> >> >> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
>>
>> >> > That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.
>>
>> >> Ugg.
>>
>> > Que?
>>
>> Ugg.
>
> I knew you were going to say that.

You suspected that I was going to say that.

Mr Pounder

>

Michael Baldwin, Bruce

June 12th 07, 01:50 AM

Mr Pounder wrote:
> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> > On Jun 8, 5:23 am, "Mr Pounder" > wrote:
> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in
> >> ooglegroups.com...
> >>
> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> oups.com...
> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> >> oups.com...
> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> oups.com...
> >> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> >> > Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> >> "ah" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Mr Pounder wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>news:op.tszy4k194buhsv@fx62...
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:41:01 +0100, Mr Pounder
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> > wrote:
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> "Peter Hucker" > wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> This should be impossible. I left the computer
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> playing
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> mp3s
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> macaw
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> removed
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> two
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> stop
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> media
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> player while it was locked. I don't have a
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> multimedia
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> keyboard.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> All
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I can think of is that the multimedia controls are
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> actually
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> weird
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> combinations of key depressions. To further confuse
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> matters,
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> USB
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> Buy a new computer ya tight fisted Scots git!
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> It is under 6 months old.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> Then learn how to use it.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> Some people should really go on a basic computer
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> training
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> course
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> before
> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> posting here.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>> ROLF!
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> Meaning just what?
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> > Struck me funny, s'all.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> So, you think that I am funny do you Mr Ah?
> >>
> >> >> >> >> > We laugh at you all the time.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> You were not invited into this dialog.
> >>
> >> >> >> > I didn't realise I had to be.
> >>
> >> >> >> You are intruding into a private convesation.
> >>
> >> >> > Private? On Usenet? Don't make me laugh.
> >>
> >> >> >> >> You seem not to know the difference between bait & prey.
> >>
> >> >> >> > I pray you're not saying that with baited breath.
> >>
> >> >> >> There is something about the words "baited breath" being unique in
> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> context that you have used.
> >>
> >> >> > There is?
> >>
> >> >> Apparently so.
> >>
> >> > OK.
> >>
> >> >> >> Trouble is that I forget what it is.
> >>
> >> >> > I'm not surprised.
> >>
> >> >> Why are you not surprised?
> >>
> >> > Why should I be?
> >>
> >> >> >> I heard it on my wireless.
> >>
> >> >> > You hear wireless?
> >>
> >> >> I heard it on my wireless.
> >>
> >> > I heard it on the grapevine.
> >>
> >> >> >> Any ideas? I am not winding you up.
> >>
> >> >> > That's OK, I'm not a clock anyway.
> >>
> >> >> Ugg.
> >>
> >> > Que?
> >>
> >> Ugg.
> >
> > I knew you were going to say that.
>
> You suspected that I was going to say that.

Did you also suspect I was going to say this?