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J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
Quite. it serves no purpose in the UK since it couldn't resolve any
likely voltage variations - even for those so anal they wanted to know.
(Why do [some] people insist on using that term - anal - for other
people who want to know something they don't, or similar? I find it
unpleasant. And no, I'm not one of those referred to in this case.)
Sorry to upset your finer feelings. It's commonly used for those who wish
information or whatever they can't act on. Or is by me.
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*No hand signals. Driver on Viagra*
Dave Plowman
London SW
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