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You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 1, 2003
It only works on a PC, and then only using the numbers on the pad at the right-hand side.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Clelba Posted Feb 1, 2003
which is exactly what i was going to say of course 
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You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant Posted Feb 6, 2003
Oh, I'm on a laptop.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 6, 2003
It might work if you have a soft "number pad" on your keyboard; i.e. a key you press to make a group of the letter keys behave as numbers... ("YUI","HJK","N" as "456","123","0" - it makes a virtual "number pad" under your "789" keys)
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 6, 2003
Or, you could spend £4 on a cheap'n'nasty keyboard and plug it in the back... 
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Clelba Posted Feb 6, 2003
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You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant Posted Feb 8, 2003
All I could get was a clover and a smiley face. And then I couldn't.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Clelba Posted Feb 22, 2003
erm..
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You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant Posted Feb 22, 2003
It olfa feemf thot I occidentoly recansigured my keybaord.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant Posted Feb 22, 2003
Right now I'm emptying my wallet and finding h2g2 user numbers mixed in with recipts and theatre stubs.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Amy Pawloski, aka 'paper lady'--'Mufflewhump'?!? click here to find out... (ACE) Posted Feb 23, 2003
Now why doesn't that surprise me?
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
pheloxi | is it time to wear a hat? | Posted Feb 24, 2003
Mr Christopher see this A847019
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Titania (gone for lunch) Posted Feb 24, 2003
You know you're a h2g2 addict when you find yourself apologizing to a virtual 
for killing RL ants, afraid that you might have hurt her ant feelings...
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Wargamer (The Wanderer) Posted Feb 26, 2003
When you want to cry 'coz you accidentally forgot to re-sign up as an ACE... 
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Hapi - Hippo #5 Posted Feb 26, 2003
When you insert < smiley > in rl / business e-mails
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Vip Posted Feb 27, 2003
When you write smilies in RL letters to friends- and non-h2g2 friends at that... *and you don't notice*!!
Thankfully I hven't done that in anything official yet.
You know you're a h2g2 addict when.....
Terran Posted Feb 27, 2003
When you should be doing work, your advertising a story you've written for <./>thePost</.> A972948, to the point of obsession (as VIP will have noticed )
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- 5461: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 1, 2003)
- 5462: Clelba (Feb 1, 2003)
- 5463: Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant (Feb 6, 2003)
- 5464: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 6, 2003)
- 5465: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 6, 2003)
- 5466: Clelba (Feb 6, 2003)
- 5467: Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant (Feb 8, 2003)
- 5468: Clelba (Feb 22, 2003)
- 5469: Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant (Feb 22, 2003)
- 5470: Clelba (Feb 22, 2003)
- 5471: Mr. Christopher, enjoying the Magicians Guild game where he is called Polonius Franc, Elder Healer and local merchant (Feb 22, 2003)
- 5472: Clelba (Feb 23, 2003)
- 5473: Amy Pawloski, aka 'paper lady'--'Mufflewhump'?!? click here to find out... (ACE) (Feb 23, 2003)
- 5474: Clelba (Feb 23, 2003)
- 5475: pheloxi | is it time to wear a hat? | (Feb 24, 2003)
- 5476: Titania (gone for lunch) (Feb 24, 2003)
- 5477: Wargamer (The Wanderer) (Feb 26, 2003)
- 5478: Hapi - Hippo #5 (Feb 26, 2003)
- 5479: Vip (Feb 27, 2003)
- 5480: Terran (Feb 27, 2003)
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