CRM114

[Glenn Steen]

On 27/07/07, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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> Glenn Steen wrote:
> > On 27/07/07, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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> >> Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
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> >>> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, UxBoD wrote:
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> >>>> Always up for a challenge :) Want to learn more about MailScanner
> >>>> anyway.  Thanks Jules.
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> >>> If you are really trying to compete with Jules you should be done by
> >>> monday. ;-)
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> >> Oh, you want it documented and stress-tested as well? After all, I've
> >> got the whole weekend :-)
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> > No Jules, you should practice the fine art of relaxing... Try doing
> > nothing for a while, much harder than it sounds;-).
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> Do nothing? Isn't that, well, kinda boring? I'm not very good at that
> (not that you would notice).
Yep, boring as h*ll... That is why it is hard:-).

> On a totally OT, I just got a mail from Logitech tech support telling me
> they have finally managed to get my Harmony 785 Remote control working
> with EyeTV so I can navigate the menus and program guide at a decent
> speed. It was stuck working about 1.3 seconds per button press, and they
> have fixed it so it works nice and quickly. It beat their first and
> second line tech support people, it took the database guys 2 attempts to
> fix it, but they managed it in the end. So I can finally pension off my
> old Sony programmable remote.
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> Jules
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Is it as easy to program as advertised? I've got a really nice
(old-style) Philips .... programmed to perfection, controlling
everything... Until the kids spilled some form of fluid into it, and
repeatedly dropped it on the floor... Still works some of the time,
but ... I might be shopping for a new one:-).

Cheers
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