On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 03:45:38 +0900, "mr.sumo snr."
<mr_sumo@hotmail.com> belched the alphabet and kept on going with:

>"mr.sumo snr." <mr_sumo@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:bi42pk$513ak$1@ID-141600.news.uni-berlin.de...
>> "Michael Cash" <mikecash@sunfield.ne.jp> wrote in message
>> news:hafakv8h9qpfj2s99o4fti2d5ggrdi55uk@4ax.com...
>> >>
>> > I have the disc for the Japanese version, if she is feeling
>> > adventurous.
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Thanks - found it - Win98 SE that is - or to be precise, found it courtesy
>> of Supernova.
>>
>> Anyway, read up on what I need to do.  Looks fairly straightforward - but
>if
>> all else fails I'm also taking one of my spare WinXP notebooks and she can
>> use that until I get back from Blighty.
>>
>
>Thanks again for all the useful advice.  Succeeded in getting the Win98
>notebook up, running and connected - albeit for just a few minutes...once
>she'd tried out my XP notebook - well, needless to say you can figure the
>rest out yourselves, which is why I'm still up at 3.43 am finishing off
>Service Pack 1!

Now there's a euphemism for it I had never heard before.




--

Michael Cash



"There was a time, Mr. Cash, when I believed you must be the most useless
thing in the world. But that was before I read a Microsoft help file."

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                                Mount Pilot College


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