From: Andy Hewitt on
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:

> Andy Hewitt <thewildrover(a)me.com> wrote:
>
> > > Depending on how old Emily is, it may make itself louder by playing My
> > > Chemical Romance at full volume more often than you'd like... :D
> >
> > She's 15, and into mostly rock stuff.
>
> So having some sort of remotely-controlled switch (in your control,
> naturally) that makes it play nothing but 'The Birdie Song' would
> be...cruel?

<grin>

Hmmm, I can see a full parental control lock-down here, along with full
remote access from my Mac ;-)

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From: Ian McCall on
On 2010-05-10 20:32:25 +0100, Graeme <Graeme(a)greywall.demon.co.uk> said:

> In message <1jiajhc.u8s4w9ha7q28N%jim(a)magrathea.plus.com>
> jim(a)magrathea.plus.com (Jim) wrote:
>
>> It is (assuming you mean the large fan at the back). I got a replacement
>> from Dorothy Bradbury and it made it a much quieter machine. If you do
>> as well then tell them it's for a Mac - the polarity needs reversing
>> apparently.
>>
>
> It's got teeth?

Neutron flow.


Cheers,
Ian


From: Bruce Horrocks on
On 10/05/2010 19:47, Jim wrote:
> Andy Hewitt<thewildrover(a)me.com> wrote:
>
>>> Depending on how old Emily is, it may make itself louder by playing My
>>> Chemical Romance at full volume more often than you'd like... :D
>>
>> She's 15, and into mostly rock stuff.
>
> So having some sort of remotely-controlled switch (in your control,
> naturally) that makes it play nothing but 'The Birdie Song' would
> be...cruel?

If a virus did that these kids would soon learn...

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England
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From: Kevin on
In article <1jiajhc.u8s4w9ha7q28N%jim(a)magrathea.plus.com>,
jim(a)magrathea.plus.com (Jim) wrote:

> the polarity needs reversing apparently.

Reverse the polarity of the neutron flow. Now that brings back memories.

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Kevin
From: Jim on
On 2010-05-11, Kevin <kevinng1966(a)ntlworld.com> wrote:
> In article <1jiajhc.u8s4w9ha7q28N%jim(a)magrathea.plus.com>,
> jim(a)magrathea.plus.com (Jim) wrote:
>
>> the polarity needs reversing apparently.
>
> Reverse the polarity of the neutron flow. Now that brings back memories.

Tom Baker era, I think.

Jim
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