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> BS> Well not mutch, the summer this year has been horrible. I guess it has
> BS> been so all over Northern Europe.
> 
> Robert Bashe has been mentioning Germany has been colder than normal this
> ìsummer.

I'm living abit norther than german. :) The region number also tells 
I'm in R23 and Robert is in R24. :-)

> BS> How about Japan? I bet it may be hot over there?
> 
> OH YES.  Then again, while not all that onbious on a globe, Japan is a long
> ìthin chain, about 1,000miles.  Part of it's so North they argue with the
> ìRussians about some of the islands, and part is so south you can
> practically
> ìsteam rice without a cooker
> .  I'm not the most southerly part, but I'm not far ìoff.  Sasebo is a
> smallplace so might be hard for you to find unless you ìsearch on the
> internet.  It's on Kyushu.

And all the pollution is making it more hot in the cities right?

> Summer here is 35C-43C on average.  Temps on the web come from another city
> ì(Nagasaki) which is more buffered than Sasebo so a bit cooler.  

Wow! We are getting the summer now, just too late.

> Here, we
> define ìhow hot it is by how many bottles of water you buy as you are out
> walking ìaround.  Right now, we 
> are at the 30 min level per bottle heat.

Then it's so warn it's nearly dangerous to walk around without a bottle 
of water right?

> BS> BTW Do you have an explaination why telegard is using SoftCR? It's the
> BS> only software I've seen doing this (I bet frodo do that same). What 
> BS> charecter is softcr anyhow I couldn't look it up in the ASCII table.
> :
> 
> I forget which character it is too on the charts but it's not something I
> can ìadapt here.  

I found it yesterday it's 0x8d afaik.

Bo



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