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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread CHAT PROBLEMS #20185 02/26/2001 2:38 PM Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 116 Jerusalem, ISRAEL Shoshannah member Shoshannah member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 116 Jerusalem, ISRAEL I was all set to join the chat today with Prof. David Crystal, but when I tried, I got an error message that because of "firewall" or "proxie server" problems, I couldn't connect. Well, I don't use proxies at all and as far as I know, all or most servers use firewalls for protection... any ideas out there??? suzanne pomeranz, tourism consultant jerusalem, israel - suztours@gmail.com Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20186 02/26/2001 2:45 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York See Bingley's *!@%&* thread below... I'm connecting from home (no virtual firewall here) and haven't been able to get in to any of the chats. Something about applets.... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20187 02/26/2001 9:28 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 belMarduk Carpal Tunnel belMarduk Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 http://wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=announcements&Number=16519&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5 Double click on above Shoshannah - you'll find thread AnnaS was referring to. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20188 03/04/2001 2:59 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 wordcrazy enthusiast wordcrazy enthusiast Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 Am I missing something or is there a problem with the transcription of the latest AWAD chat? I am still waiting to read about the chat with David Crystal that I missed to join first hand. Does anybody know? I e-mailed using feedback but heaven knows when or if I will get an answer. chronist Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20189 03/04/2001 3:12 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York belM, Remember what tsuwm taught us... (YARTing toward Bethlehem)... don't quote the whole thread, it distends the window. This suffices: http://wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=announcements&Number=16519 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20190 03/04/2001 3:17 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York wordcrazy, the signature chronist, asks: Am I missing something or is there a problem with the transcription of the latest AWAD chat? I am still waiting to read about the chat with David Crystal that I missed to join first hand. Does anybody know? I e-mailed using feedback but heaven knows when or if I will get an answer. Welcomings and commiserations. To get to the man behind the curtain, I suggest you contact Jackie or wow. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20191 03/04/2001 2:44 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA I e-mailed using feedback but heaven knows when or if I will get an answer. Welcomings and commiserations. To get to the man behind the curtain, I suggest you contact Jackie or wow. Oh dear! Thank you for the vote of confidence but my one answer from The Great Wordsmith was a one in a lifetime thing! To get Anu's ear, betake thyself to Jackie! I am merely the High Priestess, servant to the Rani Jackie! {Namaste and deep, reverential bow toward Kentucky} wow Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: CHAT PROBLEMS #20192 03/05/2001 1:05 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 wordcrazy enthusiast wordcrazy enthusiast Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 Thanks to AnnaStrophic and Wow for commiserating. Today I was informed that the transcript to David Crystal's chat is now available. The man behind the curtain answered! chronist Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. 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