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2010/1/6 Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Keith Abraham wrote: >> >> I'd second the desire for a pasty. I haven't had a decent pasty since I >> left the good old West Country (5 years ago). Merely the thought of a pasty >> make me want to get on the train and head south. >> > I wouldn't travel on the train at the moment, you know wrong type of snow > and all that :-) The "wrong type of snow" was when we got dry powdery snoe instead of the usual wet slushy stuff. There was a new class of train on Network South East that was vulnerable to the dry stuff getting into the motors. The problem down here is with the Cross Country, ex Virgin, rolling stock when they have the wrong kind of water on the line. In this case salt water at Dawlish. -- Martinus Scriblerus scripsit ex 50º 21' N, 4º41' W -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html