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a forward roll! -
now i'm doing a backward roll.Comment
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and imminently need to roll on over to the garage to pick up the car.Comment
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since the service is finished and it is ready!Comment
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I've read most of it on his blog over the years, but the book expands on each topic and also has some additional content.Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post"The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows"
You can't read that on a Friday night. It would be Wrong.
It isn't actually wrong for me to read it on a Friday night as I've never been (nor wanted to be) a Win32 developer; I read his stuff for pleasure. It has nothing to do with work, it's just fascinating - he's an astonishingly talented individual.
Somebody once asked on his blog what his position was at Microsoft. He doesn't respond to such questions (
) but one of his colleagues replied "Raymond's the wizard; that's what he does." 
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Raymond Chen having his own entry on Wikipedia is helpful.Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.
Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard pointsComment
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Originally posted by DS23 View Post#68786
Well done!Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.
Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard pointsComment
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Naughty NaughtyOriginally posted by Ardesco View PostYou mean you are going to stay over on Sat night as well
How about chaning cheap to free, if she doesn't have to pay i'm sure she will feel much better about herself in the morning!
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Oooohhh - like what?Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
No, they had it taken out ages ago on the grounds that nobody used it as a result of the rise of the mobile - it was when they discovered that it had been out of order for nearly a month and nobody had noticed that they decided it was occupying space that could be used for other purposes.
What did they replace the phone with?
Is it more useful than the phone was?
Could it help with contacting you're parents?Si posse, recte, si non, quocumque modo remComment
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That's been something of a source of irritation to him (and given that he describes himself as having "the social skills of a thermonuclear device", he tends to let his irritation show).Originally posted by BrowneIssue View PostComment
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