On Jul 28, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Patricio Lorente
wrote:
> I don't know the English word for "aguafiestas",
wet blanket
> but anyway: in the security checks at the airports, if you can't turn on your
> laptop, they may confiscate it and you are going to have a bad time. Be
> careful with
As Patricio said -- you're likely to get into trouble by bringing
inoperable laptops into the UK.
Guardian UK (July 8, 2014):
"Britain follows US in banning powerless electronic devices from flights --
All air passengers must demonstrate that mobiles and other devices are
powered up and functionin
I don't know the English word for "aguafiestas", but anyway: in the
security checks at the airports, if you can't turn on your laptop, they may
confiscate it and you are going to have a bad time. Be careful with that.
Patricio
2014-07-28 15
From what I have read about these new rules, it seems that they apply only
to hand luggage so a broken laptop in your luggage case would seem OK (why
you'd want a broken laptop with you on a flight I'm not sure anway!).
It will be worth checking with a more authorative source than me if you
pl
Note that these rules only apply to hand luggage, not to luggage that is
checked in and stored in the hold. (as far as I can see, and bearing in mind
that IANAL...)
Thanks,
Mike
On 28 Jul 2014, at 19:59, Ellie Young wrote:
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> On Jul 28, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Patricio Lorente
> wrote:
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Hey Katherine,
Thanks for sharing this background. I'm really glad to hear your good news - a
solid fundraising strategy for WMUK is long overdue, and it's great to hear
that you'll be working on this and will have the time to focus on it. :-)
On the volunteers point: I've always advocated this
Hi all,
One of our volunteers asked me to put out a call for broken laptops. If you
have a broken laptop and you want somebody to help you fix it or you just want
to see it recycled, please bring it along to Wikimania!
I imagine lots of us will have broken laptops knocking around, and this coul
Westminster Reference Library.
https://www.westminster.gov.uk/how-do-I-join-a-library
You can be a guest member.
The Barbican also has a library.
http://www.barbican.org.uk/visitor-information/barbican-library
On 28 July 2014 14:39, Chris Keating wrote:
> Forwarding in case anyone here can
Forwarding in case anyone here can help!
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The message below may be of interest - please spread widely.
Many thanks,
Daria
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