test please delete

[norrahe]

You need to upgrade from the piece of string and two cups. Try using a phone line, they're all the rage these days

A phone line! How modern.

[Bunk]

A phone line! How modern.

Shhh! I don't want to scare him by mentioning broadband or fibre-optics

We need to ease him into the 20th century first.

[norrahe]

Shhh! I don't want to scare him by mentioning broadband or fibre-optics

We need to ease him into the 20th century first.

Gently does it.

[DaveB]

Gently does it.

Steady, he's only just got the hang of using the telegraph system to send things in binary

[zeitghost]

Feck me, it's like pulling teeth.

7 zip won't run on the ancient box I'm trying to use.

WinZip will.

Extract exe file from zip: they saved about 453 bytes by zipping the damn thing.

Deep joy.

[norrahe]

Steady, he's only just got the hang of using the telegraph system to send things in binary

Do you think we might be pushing him into this too quickly?

We don't want to overwhelm him

[zeitghost]

You need to upgrade from the piece of string and two cups. Try using a phone line, they're all the rage these days

Er, the pipe is restricted their end.

This end is 100Mb/s.

[zeitghost]

A phone line! How modern.

Shhh! I don't want to scare him by mentioning broadband or fibre-optics

We need to ease him into the 20th century first.

Gently does it.

Steady, he's only just got the hang of using the telegraph system to send things in binary

Pah!

and

Pshaw!

[zeitghost]

Do you think we might be pushing him into this too quickly?

We don't want to overwhelm him

I'm overwhelmed with the speed of installation of net 2.0 on this ancient box.

It's been going for 20 odd minutes already.

[zeitghost]

Well that was overwhelmingly successful.

It still can't find gdiplus to run the fecking compiler.