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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2015, 12:34
Replies: 0
Views: 1,329
Posted By airship

Post What do PPRuNers generally think about Jet Blast in particular?

Your thoughts and input on the matter would be greatly appreciated in this thread running on Jet Blast here: What do PPRuNers generally think about Jet Blast in particular?...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2015, 12:29
Replies: 1
Views: 1,767
Posted By airship

Post What do PPRuNers generally think about Jet Blast in particular?

Your thoughts and input on the matter would be greatly appreciated in this thread running on Jet Blast here: What do PPRuNers generally think about Jet Blast in particular...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2014, 16:51
Replies: 243
Views: 266,847
Posted By airship

I remember once reading about someone who ran an...

I remember once reading about someone who ran an obscure pilot's forum but supposedly 'gave it all up' to go flying B744s. Went to work for Virgin even. Surely not, it couldn't have been...?! Nah. I...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2014, 12:34
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,304
Posted By airship

More about the French drones cited by FlamantRose...

More about the French drones cited by FlamantRose above from the BBC here (http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29831897):
On French TV news yesterday evening, a French air-force spokesman also...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Feb 2014, 13:45
Replies: 57
Views: 11,228
Posted By airship

Ahhhh, so the mods might well be wholiganly...

Ahhhh, so the mods might well be wholiganly responsible, ghostly forms they resemble here sometimes...?! :uhoh: :)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Feb 2014, 13:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,846
Posted By airship

Anyone masking their real IP addresses should not...

Anyone masking their real IP addresses should not be surprised if they (don't see or hear) the Predator drone circling overhead these days...?! ;)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Feb 2014, 13:25
Replies: 21
Views: 4,137
Posted By airship

YESSIREEEE...?!

Another valuable opportunity for airship to castigate HP printers... :ok:

NEVER, EVER AGAIN BUY A HP "all in 1" printer. Spent EUR 500 on a HP "SOHO" back in 2003 bought through DELL. Literally...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Feb 2014, 15:20
Replies: 85
Views: 8,072
Posted By airship

Update 01/02/2014...

Many thanks for your sympathy Capn Bloggs.

Subsequent to a conversation I had with our "IT man" who looks after the company's system (comprising 1 x server, 8 x PCs + accounting software) etc. on...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Jan 2014, 14:35
Replies: 85
Views: 8,072
Posted By airship

XP Pro and IE8...

Just tried accessing the official French lot(t)o website (https://www.fdj.fr/page/info/titre/mettre-a-jour-mon-navigateur), to check the results from Wednesday's draw (and to find out if I'd won...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Dec 2013, 12:46
Replies: 85
Views: 8,072
Posted By airship

Thank you for all your contributions. I've also...

Thank you for all your contributions. I've also read through this other current thread here (http://www.pprune.org/computer-internet-issues-troubleshooting/529832-waiting-windows.html).

Whilst...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Dec 2013, 19:45
Replies: 85
Views: 8,072
Posted By airship

Support for XP (Pro) and IE 8 users here on PPRuNe...

OK, so Microsoft will stop all support for XP (Pro) and similar next April 2014. I'm using XP and IE 8 (so far as I'm aware, that's the best (only version which works on my 10 year old DELL PC).
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Dec 2012, 12:41
Replies: 62
Views: 16,115
Posted By airship

IFixPlanes wrote: From your link above: ...

IFixPlanes wrote:

From your link above:

I'd question whether or not the "10 work-hours" required can be conducted concurrently (by say using 10 engineers - problem resolved in 1hr) or that...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Apr 2011, 12:04
Replies: 2
Views: 4,864
Posted By airship

Just to update anyone interested. I received...

Just to update anyone interested.

I received the new CANON print-head #QY6-0049-000 ordered through eparts (http://eparts.fr/Electronic_Parts/CMS/CMS.aspx?CMS=wfUser_Electronic_Parts) on Tuesday...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Apr 2011, 15:36
Replies: 2
Views: 4,864
Posted By airship

CANON PIXMA MP780 multi-function 3in1

I've bought 2. The 1st for the company I work for, the 2nd when my supplier was selling them at -50% for myself. The company-bought one had to be replaced after 3 years of hard and continuous office...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
24th Jan 2011, 15:31
Replies: 889
Views: 435,513
Posted By airship

awblain wrote: And I can almost imagine...

awblain wrote:

And I can almost imagine some obstentious official within our governments of the day (or even several millenia before) having uttered: "But PM (replace as necessary), the country...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
24th Jan 2011, 12:18
Replies: 889
Views: 435,513
Posted By airship

1) Concerning the insurance salesman who was...

1) Concerning the insurance salesman who was ostensibly playing with kittens at 1 o'clock in the morning in a hotel room: looks like he got off very lightly, and presumably the "authorities" are...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2009, 17:53
Replies: 119
Views: 38,449
Posted By airship

I believe that I've come up with a solution which...

I believe that I've come up with a solution which will be satisfactory to all sides and comprises:

1) BA's board immediately awards Willie Walsh a 10-year package-deal based on his fixed salary...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jul 2009, 18:02
Replies: 298
Views: 167,769
Posted By airship

Rollingthunder wrote: Anything less than...

Rollingthunder wrote:

Anything less than 50% is still a minority interest though...

Coincidentally, this BBC report (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8130543.stm) "Page last updated at...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2009, 13:36
Replies: 127
Views: 60,620
Posted By airship

Never lose sight of the fact that we're...

Never lose sight of the fact that we're discussing an Italian court's decision. An ostensibly 1st world country and EU member. But whose law-making processes and/or judiciary have often caused the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Jan 2009, 12:01
Replies: 12
Views: 1,756
Posted By airship

Not sure about the utility of :confused: but I...

Not sure about the utility of :confused: but I use ThumbsPlus (http://www.cerious.com/thumbnails.shtml) whenever I need to alter multiple images in the same way. It has a great "batch-process"...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2008, 15:46
Replies: 2,686
Views: 1,138,395
Posted By airship

Too many cooks (mods) spoil the broth...?!

PPRuNe Towers
Dep Chief PPRuNe Pilot
(IC Lavs & Dunnies) wrote:

I believe the default setting is that there are 20 posts which appear on each page of every thread. Does this mean that the...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2008, 15:36
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,406,280
Posted By airship

I'm somewhat confused. Are there current RN...

I'm somewhat confused. Are there current RN warships that get away without a 24/24 engineering watch system?! Or do you really believe that the French crew on the CDG have 6-hour long siestas whilst...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2008, 15:25
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,021
Posted By airship

Well, I'm off to feed the stray cats now anyway....

Well, I'm off to feed the stray cats now anyway. :ok: :zzz:
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2008, 12:32
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,021
Posted By airship

At least one of the examples I cited involved a...

At least one of the examples I cited involved a naturally-occuring phenomenom that are normally associated with cumulonimbus, a type of cloud that can be found anywhere between 2,000 - 16,000 meters...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2008, 12:18
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,406,280
Posted By airship

I've never understood why we didn't just go ahead...

I've never understood why we didn't just go ahead and contract whoever built the French CDG to build us 2 new (and why not?) identical carriers down to the nuclear propulsion and flight-deck...?! We...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2008, 11:57
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,021
Posted By airship

Is that why apparently solid houses literally...

Is that why apparently solid houses literally "explode" when a tornado passes overhead? Is that why human-beings suffer 'the bends' if they don't respect the proper depth/time tables when ascending?...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Aug 2006, 16:13
Replies: 460
Views: 35,146
Posted By airship

Did anyone notice any groups of individuals on...

Did anyone notice any groups of individuals on the tops of tall buildings in their vicinity with unusually glum expressions on their faces today...?! :}
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Aug 2006, 15:55
Replies: 460
Views: 35,146
Posted By airship

We're all quite sure that there really was an...

We're all quite sure that there really was an imminent threat this time around are we? That this latest security alert isn't just another along the lines of "Sadaam's 45 minutes" WMD warning?
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Aug 2006, 15:36
Replies: 460
Views: 35,146
Posted By airship

Whilst everyone about the place appears to be...

Whilst everyone about the place appears to be losing their heads, one couldn't help but notice that our Jordan D has been attempting to keep order in the R&N thread...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Jul 2006, 09:12
Replies: 5
Views: 932
Posted By airship

Correction...

I just realised that it's not the CL-215/415s etc. that are sometimes based at Cannes-Mandelieu in summertime but the smaller Grumman US-2B/Conair Turbo Firecat (G-89...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Jul 2006, 18:49
Replies: 5
Views: 932
Posted By airship

The French Sécurité Civile operates Canadair...

The French Sécurité Civile operates Canadair (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadair) (CL-215 and CL-416) water-bombers for use in fire-fighting. At this time of year several units are usually based...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2006, 23:05
Replies: 94
Views: 20,571
Posted By airship

That's right Drapes. And cheaper than building 2...

That's right Drapes. And cheaper than building 2 French-designed aircraft carriers of our own... :ok:

ORAC, hehe, making saucepans out of aircraft. And to think that 55 years ago they were doing...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2006, 22:57
Replies: 94
Views: 20,571
Posted By airship

Great spelling of manoeuvre there Davaar, I'd...

Great spelling of manoeuvre there Davaar, I'd have expected nothing less from you! :ok:

If one had been born a woman, I'd have quite fancied William Holden methinks. As it was, I sometimes...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2006, 21:33
Replies: 94
Views: 20,571
Posted By airship

It must have been a very hot day then...offshore...

It must have been a very hot day then...offshore winds?!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2006, 21:18
Replies: 94
Views: 20,571
Posted By airship

Why are aircraft carriers right handed? Well...

Why are aircraft carriers right handed?

Well it's obvious: they haven't figured out how to build ambidextrous ones yet...


Getting back onto a serious track here: the French have made some...
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