X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1051ef,8f2e970ab9c51d63 X-Google-Attributes: gid1051ef,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,8f2e970ab9c51d63 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-23 08:51:23 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!hookup!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!gatech!news.byu.edu!news.provo.novell.com!thale.NPD.Provo.Novell.COM!thale From: thale@novell.com (Todd D. Hale) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art,rec.humor Subject: Re: Someone wanted Irish material Date: Thu, 23 Jun 1994 15:43:44 GMT Organization: Novell, Inc., Provo, UT, USA Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: thale.npd.provo.novell.com X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev A] Xref: bga.com alt.ascii-art:9636 rec.humor:22701 Colin_Douthwaite@equinox.gen.nz (Colin Douthwaite) writes: > __________________________________________________________________ >[ ___________________________________ ______________________ ] >[ ! ---- VHS ------------------------ ! ! ------- ----- ! ] >[ |___________________________________! | 22-6-94 20:08^ | ] >[ ___________________________________ |_____________________| ] >[ ! /\ | :: | << | >> | > | o | -- ! o o o o o ] >[ """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ''''''''''''''''''''''' ] >[ [ Made in Ireland ] ] >[__________________________________________________________________] > !______! !______! > [ Diddled from a picture originally made by Bob Allison ] >IRISH VIDEO RECORDER >It records all the programmes you don't want to see, and plays them >back whilst you're out. __________________________________________________________________ [ ___________________________________ ______________________ ] [ ! ---- VHS ------------------------ ! ! ------ \ | | / ! ] [ |___________________________________! | 8-8-88 - 12:00 - | ] [ ___________________________________ |___________/ | | \___| ] [ ! /\ | :: | << | >> | > | o | -- ! o o o o o ] [ """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ''''''''''''''''''''''' ] [ [ Made in Japan ] ] [__________________________________________________________________] !______! !______! AMERICAN VIDEO RECORDER Now it looks more like MY VCR--endlessly flashing 12:00, 12:00, 12:00.... No matter how many times my electricity goes out or the kids pull the plug, I have to find the instruction book to set the time (after several days of the obnoxious flash). Even then, it STILL aint easy! ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::/######:::/####:::/#####:::/#####:: Todd Hale :| ######::/##, ##:| ##, ##:| ##, ##: :|/_/##_/:| ##| ##:| ##| ##:| ##| ##: thale@novell.com :::| ##:::| ##| ##:| ##| ##:| ##| ##: halet@bert.cs.byu.edu :::| ##:::| ####::| #####::| #####:: :::|/_/::::\___/:::|/___/:::|/____/:: Unofficially speaking, of course. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::