[Autosave is for Wimps]

[Autosave is for Wimps]

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You 'posted' a 'letter' with Outlook? Ho ho, next you'll be saying you 'dialled' a phone number!

You 'posted' a 'letter' with Outlook? Ho ho, next you'll be saying you 'dialled' a phone number!

Are you sure you want me to "hit go"? What if it hits me back?

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“Sorry to bother you. Are you busy?”

Instinctively, I look at my watch. Here we go. Bet you he’s going to ask me to fix something trivial. “Don’t worry, Bill,” I lie. “What’s up?”

“The computer web isn’t working.”

Ah bless. The guy’s long past retirement age but still hangs in there. In…

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