- 1. Re: VTR / TRF Hillclimb pics added (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 12:21:02 -0400 (EDT)
- The speed limit sign was more or less wrong. If I did the math right, I hit over 80 just before the brake zone for the first chicane. That's 5000+ in 4th with my 4.33 gears. Yee - ha! Sorry you could
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- 2. Re: DTSC: January Review Online (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 09:30:11 -0500 (EST)
- Ditto. Keep up the good work! Well, in an effort to be be "simple" the collective known as New England Triumphs has no rules. We're not incorporated or anything like that, so technically we don't nee
- /html/newsletters/2003-01/msg00003.html (7,780 bytes)
- 3. Re: DTSC: January Review Online (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:35:52 -0500 (EST)
- Hi. We take out some sort of policy each year, but we have surprisingly few events. The annual cost is in the $300 range. Well, the answer is that we don't. Therefore each participant is individually
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- 4. Re: DTSC: November Review Online (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 14:27:56 -0500 (EST)
- Howdy All... New England Triumphs does this too (abouy 14 - 20 pages each month). It is very hard to keep this up, because you have to pester people to get the submissions in. It is indeed a lot of w
- /html/newsletters/2002-11/msg00001.html (9,546 bytes)
- 5. Re: Editors and webmasters (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 09:48:28 -0400 (EDT)
- THe topic is whether the newsletter editor and the webmaster should be one in the same. The answer is: it depends. I can say (from expereience) that doing both jobs by themselves is fairly time cons
- /html/newsletters/2002-06/msg00007.html (8,215 bytes)
- 6. Re: Editors and webmasters (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:25:30 -0400 (EDT)
- Well, I'm afraid that this logic is flawed. Perhaps some see the importance of the site but simply do not have the resources to apply to it. This doesn't say anything about willingness to learn... Th
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- 7. RE: Introduction (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 11:29:54 -0400 (EDT)
- Bob Lang chiming in. Editor for the New England Triumph. We have an unofficial web site: isis.mit.edu/~triumph I've been doing the newsletter thing for a _long time_, approaching 9 years. Time for a
- /html/newsletters/2002-05/msg00009.html (7,415 bytes)
- 8. Re: posting newsletters on websites (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 17:17:07 -0400 (EDT)
- We've been putting our newsletter on the web for a while, about 6 or 7 months. What we have found, interestingly - is that this seems to have attracted some new members. Prior to the new round (of "
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- 9. Re: Newsletter Layout? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 09:24:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Speaking for my own club newsletter, The New England Triumph, Pagemaker is used. There's a _lot_ of setup work, but once you get everything "defined", things go together pretty quickly. FWIW, it use
- /html/newsletters/1999-05/msg00003.html (8,870 bytes)
- 10. VTR '99 (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:24:32 -0500 (EST)
- I've been tasked with promoting the 1999 Vintage Triumph Register national to be held in Portland, ME. I would appreciate any mention of the event in your respective publications and I will provide
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- 11. Re: Newsletter Deadline Syndrome (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 11:05:16 -0400 (EDT)
- Am I the only person doing a newsletter that gets the following symptoms around the beggining of each month: 1. headache. 2. general malaise. 3. melancholia. 4. dry mouth 5. a longing to see gobs of
- /html/newsletters/1998-08/msg00001.html (7,681 bytes)
- 12. Re: Newsletter Deadline Syndrome (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 14:03:40 -0400 (EDT)
- Yes, this is an example of Murphy at work. Corrolary 15 A, if memory serves. ;-) Grrrr8 newsletter, BTW rml -- Bob Lang Room N42-140Q | This space for rent. Consultant MIT Computer Services | Voice:
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- 13. Re: Printers used for newsletters (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 12:50:55 -0400 (EDT)
- ...with respect to the question about printers... Get something that'll do 600 DPI or better. The results are very nice. Oh, and use halftone scanning for your pics.... at high res (like 600 DPI) yo
- /html/newsletters/1998-07/msg00007.html (7,759 bytes)
- 14. RE: Printers used for newsletters (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 10:15:59 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi Francois, I agree with the sentiment of your reply (scanning above 150 DPI is a waste of space), but you need to scan halftones at very high res or it's a waste of time. As an example, I've tried
- /html/newsletters/1998-07/msg00008.html (8,050 bytes)
- 15. RE: Printers used for newsletters (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 10:00:10 -0400 (EDT)
- [stuff deleted] We're Triumph owners. By definition - we are "thrifty". Our club NL averages 16 or 18 pages - we send out about 230 per month. [stuff deleted] We're a "local" club covering the six Ne
- /html/newsletters/1998-07/msg00011.html (8,487 bytes)
- 16. Re: BCW 1998 (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 09:39:48 -0400 (EDT)
- Not to nitpick, but some folks don't consider the end of the 20th centruy to be 1999 - they consider it 2000. So, if Spring '99 does not work out for the tour - there's always 2000. ... if we aren't
- /html/newsletters/1998-05/msg00006.html (7,008 bytes)
- 17. Re: newsletter articles wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 15:41:06 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi. I might have missed this. Are you looking for folks' recollections of the first time they drove thier car? First time driving _any_ car? Not to be glib, we _all_ are looking for these. Good luck.
- /html/newsletters/1998-05/msg00009.html (7,255 bytes)
- 18. Re: permission to reprint (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 10:01:53 -0500 (EST)
- No. But if you do ask, make sure you schmoose. Writers like that. Tell them that your entire club gets together once a month to watch Speedvision re-runs of the Autoweek TV show and that you all have
- /html/newsletters/1998-03/msg00002.html (9,359 bytes)
- 19. Re: permission to reprint (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:01:27 -0500 (EST)
- Our club has always prided itself on not having to rely on vendor advertisements to keep publishing. It's kind of a New England Yankee self-reliance thing. In fact this stance has created very loud d
- /html/newsletters/1998-03/msg00004.html (10,347 bytes)
- 20. Re: Permission to reprint (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:17:17 -0500 (EST)
- Yes, and in spite of the paltry sums that these publishers pay for copy to put in their publications, it's a wonder that any of them stay in business. Go figure. And this is precisely why we don't pu
- /html/newsletters/1998-03/msg00007.html (8,874 bytes)
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