phoenix goes decimal '71

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:51 am

Chantal Audet, a Quebec based businessman in canada, has invented a rather novel system.

his system please gentleman.

civ77 · Post by **civ77** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:33 am

Did he build a computer that wrote fiction?

I'm mainly grabbing at potential clues in your Q's wordage but I do remember reading* a while back about someone doing or trying to do such a thing.

*Although I may have read said article in a dream or a drunken stupour and have completely fabricated it.

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:37 am

that's an interesting reply and i'd like to more about that sometime,you are way out though ,also there are no clues in my wording of the question(this time

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Istenem · Post by **Istenem** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:43 am

is it the computerised novel? backlit palmtop which stores however many works of literature.

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:46 am

....................and currently in the news,nope, inspired guess though.

mr audet works under contract for loto-quebec ,hope this helps

aaamusements.co.uk · Post by **aaamusements.co.uk** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 2:07 pm

Some betting/gaming system I guess.

jaffacat · Post by **jaffacat** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 5:59 pm

He`s invented something to stop compulsive gamblers from playing electronic machines.
The subject has a chip implanted under his skin. The machines have a similar chip in them and when the guy approaches the machine, it switches itself off!

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:49 pm

the (jaffa)cat gets the cream ,jolly well done indeed

over to you man!

jaffacat · Post by **jaffacat** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:28 pm

Ok, where I live, Campbeltown on the Mull of Kintyre is the town in mainland UK which is furthest from what?

Istenem · Post by **Istenem** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:32 pm

crikey. a mobile phone mast? no idea.

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:34 pm

a paki shop?........sorry

ops:

jaffacat · Post by **jaffacat** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:36 pm

mr lugsy wrote:a paki shop?........sorry ops:

4 of those to a population of 5000!!

mr lugsy · Post by **mr lugsy** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:38 pm

an A road?

harry2 · Post by **harry2** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:38 pm

Mainline railway station ?

jaffacat · Post by **jaffacat** » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:40 pm

harry2 wrote:Mainline railway station ?

Well done Harry!

90 miles to the nearest railway station.