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RE: Why haven't I got any will-power?


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  • Subject: RE: Why haven't I got any will-power?
  • From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 21:51:05 +0000
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Done!

Let me have your address by private email, and I'll get it sent off in the
next day or three...

Paul G.



>From: "Lee" <lee@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>, <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Why haven't I got any will-power?
>Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:59:24 -0000
>
>Paul - I'll take one of those remotes off your hands!
>Nice :)
>
>Lee.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:
>sentto-1109639-35386-1014909910-lee=varga.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>[mailto:sentto-1109639-35386-1014909910-lee=varga.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>ahoo.com]On Behalf Of Paul Gordon
>Sent: 28 February 2002 15:25
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: [ukha_d] Why haven't I got any will-power?
>
>
>Is it just me?
>
>I just "popped out" to M**lins to get a nul-modem cable.
(which amazingly
>enough, they actually had!)
>
>by the time I'd finished wandering around, I'd picked up £80 worth of
>"stuff"
>
>I raided the clearance corner and got an ATA100 RAID card for £15, 2 x
>Happuage winTV remote controls for £5 each, 2 x AGP 8MB SVGA cards for
£5
>each, and the mother of all hole-cutting saws for £20...
>
>Incidentally, - I got the Happuage remotes because I thought they might
be
>IRMAN-like devices, - unfortunately the boxes were selophane sealed,
(so I
>couldn't inspect them), and there's *nothing* indicative on the outside
of
>the box except for a photo of the handset & receiver window.
>
>Upon inspection, there is an IR receiver dongle (ala IRMan), but
instead of
>terminating in an RS232 plug, it terminates in a male S-video plug,
with a
>female S-Video pass-through socket. It's designed for plugging into the
>S-video-in connector on WinTV cards that don't have a pukka IR-in
socket
>(which fortunately for me, I happen to have one of!). - anyone know if
>these
>are likely to be "hackable" to convert to serial output to
use as a generic
>IR receiver like an IRman?
>
>If not, anyone want a remote for their WinTV card?? ;-) - £5 + P&P
>
>Paul G.
>
>
>
>
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