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Excerpt 7.7'Kev's New PC'
In this episode, KID has been reporting back to the other participants his purchase of a
new PC, which he has be familiarising himself with, with varying degrees of success.
KP: I've been messin' about on it=l got on the internet and that and played
around on the internet
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RP: Right
KP:
(0.5)
E:: r (1) not exactly su:: re (0.5) what's goin' on with it but=
RP: =It takes some getting' used to Ken (2) It's er (1) and the thing with the
internet is (1) well it's a (. ) a vast amount of information (1) no-ones got
control of it or anythin'=it's just=
EP: =Hm
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RP: This great big th[ing
EP: [Your's is a 450 yeah (. ) megahertz
(1)
KP: E:: r (1) 400 1 think
((5 secs EP extolling virtues of fast PCs))
KP: Yeah 64 Megabyte=56k modem whatever that is
(1.5)
RP: >It's a good machinehow much did you get it
for<
(0.5)
KP: Was it 699
LP: Yeah=
RP: =That's a good price (1) for 6.4 gig hard disc (1) 64 megabyte RAM (1)
P400 (. ) with a mo: dem
KP: Yeah
(0.5)
RP: And your speakers and everythin'=it's a good price [that
EP: [Yeah
RP: It really is (1) 1 mean (1) in the past [Comet have ripped people off
KP: [It's got all the software and that with
it has'nt it
RP: Yeah=
KP: =Pieces of Software
RP: So (. ) you gotta a good price there (1) It's a nice machine as well
(1)
LP: I just sit there and me timewa(H)stin' HAHA[HAHA
KP: [I had a play on it you know
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