On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 11:23 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Ever been annoyed by visitors with mobile phones? Keep a metal
> biscuit tin handy to seal them into. ;-)

Addendum: Seeing as nobody took the bait... Yes, it was intentional
that I didn't say whether you seal the visitors, or their phones, into
the box.

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On 02/17/2011 09:02 AM, Tim wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 11:23 +1030, Tim wrote:
>> Ever been annoyed by visitors with mobile phones? Keep a metal
>> biscuit tin handy to seal them into. ;-)
>
> Addendum: Seeing as nobody took the bait... Yes, it was intentional
> that I didn't say whether you seal the visitors, or their phones, into
> the box.

A large portion of your audience lives in the USA, where you can be sued
for even THINKING of doing such a thing...tempting though it is.
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On 02/17/2011 04:43 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> they replied each time that the line was fine,
> and "the problem lies between modem and computer"
> (a phrase they seem to like).

A convenient cop-out IMAO. I did tech support for a major ISP for over
seven years and we were always expected to help our customers track down
issues like that as best we could.
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