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From: Ian Rawlings on 20 Apr 2008 18:53 On 2008-04-20, BruceMcF <agila61(a)netscape.net> wrote: > Sales of computers to first time computer buyers in the UK in the > 1980's is topical information? In groups dealing with the computers of the 1980s then yes, it's topical. "Topical" doesn't mean the latest thing in the mindless celebrity culture that you commodore users gravitate towards... -- Blast off and strike the evil Bydo empire! http://youtube.com/user/tarcus69 http://www.flickr.com/photos/tarcus/sets/
From: Paul E Collins on 20 Apr 2008 19:58 "OwenBot" <cheveron(a)gmail.com> wrote: > in the same way that the French buy French cars and the Germans buy > German pop music. German pop music is *excellent*. Eq.
From: OwenBot on 21 Apr 2008 02:16 On Apr 21, 1:16 am, Andrew Halliwell <spi...(a)ponder.sky.com> wrote: > Paul E Collins <find_my_real_addr...(a)cl4.org> wrote: > > > "OwenBot" <cheve...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > >> in the same way that the French buy French cars and the Germans buy > >> German pop music. > > > German pop music is *excellent*. > > Then why is Germany the only country in the world that thinks david > hasslehoff is a pop star? > :) Well put. It is time for the country that probably produced more great composers than any other[1] to rest on its laurels. ;) [1] http://tinyurl.com/4m3aru
From: Riccardo Rubini on 21 Apr 2008 03:26 Pasi Ojala wrote: > Asking Brits about their first home computer, yes, that result > was expected. I wonder what's next. Wait, what about running the same survey in Moscow, so we can finally crown the AGAT as the king of the eighties? Riccardo
From: Klompmeester on 21 Apr 2008 07:20
"Paul E Collins" <find_my_real_address(a)CL4.org> wrote in message news:5eOdnZ9qMcNdRZbVRVnyjAA(a)bt.com... > "OwenBot" <cheveron(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> in the same way that the French buy French cars and the Germans buy >> German pop music. > > German pop music is *excellent*. > If you're a German, it's overproduced cheese anywhere else. |