Subj : Windows settings
To   : Holger Granholm
From : Roger Nelson
Date : Sun Nov 06 2016 07:21:19

On Thu Nov-03-2016 09:36, Holger Granholm (2:20/228) wrote to Roger Nelson:

 HG> In a message on Thursday 11-01-16 Roger Nelson said to Holger
 HG> Granholm: 

Hej,

 HG> Hejsan = Howdy Roger,

I thought that meant "Hello".

 HG> Yeah, I agree. We changed back to normal time (UTC+2) oct. 30th.
 HG> People here call it wintertime, which is stupid. Calling the DST
 HG> summertime may be ok, but it's a total waste of time and energy. 

UTC+6 here this morning.  I suppose the majority of the people wanted DST.  
Nobody asked me.

 HG> Farmers cannot change the time for the cows that have to be milked,
 HG> same time every morning, irrespective of what the hour hand on the
 HG> clock says 

Isn't that the truth!

 HG> Lately my body has accepted the time change very well, but even
 HG> three years ago it a week before my body had adapted the change.

My body still rebells against it.

[...]

RN> I believe that's the one we had demo'd.  The RAM could be upgraded
RN> to 9 MB, I think.  One could still buy ne of those on Ebay.

 HG> I didn't have the proper manual to read about all it's
 HG> capabilities, but as I recall having seen in the AmigaDos manual,
 HG> it seemed to be very similar to Unix, (that we call Linux), with
 HG> commands like mount etc, for adding capabilities.

I didn't get into the DOS part of it because at the time, I was more interested 
in the BASIC functions it used.  Very similar to IBM or MS BASIC and I had only 
that one Amiga BASIC program to convert.

 HG> Have a good night,

You too.


Regards,

Roger 
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