Peter: It was, of course, completely impossible! However dogged determination clearly won the day so congratulations to anyone who had a go. It was partly to raise some interest in the Products pages and also just a bit of fun. Do we want more like this? - I will make them either easier or harder depending on what you think! I think perhaps something

jandyt: Go on Peter, you have to tell us who the sole UK contender was. My money's on Puncher. Andy T. I'm deeply offended that you think I'n that much of a geek

Anyone who got all of these clues without resorting to the brute force method deserves to win the BS4 never mind the book!

Already know I can't be on-line at that time Thursday - Bugger! Never mind I'm sure the prize will soften the blow of not collecting it "live".

I take it you do know that you need to be a Gold member to be included in the draw - I notice you only have one star??

My company actually had a problem that was traced to fake Triacs (approx £0.25 each) - made in the bowels of China but marked as a mainstream Manfacturer. Why indeed - but there you are!

There are thing we need to worry about - the price of beer, whether the cat in the box is actually dead, George Bush etc. This isn't one of them.

I would agree, if you can stand the size difference. If you can then the life will be orders of magnitude longer and the disapation factor orders of magnitude lower than an equivalent value electrolytic.

An agenda of sorts would be helpful in deciding whether or not to attend. (not wanting to make it too official - an estimated "running order" might be a better turn of phrase)

My first B&O CD player! (used with my Beosystem 5000). My brother in Law had it from new and was eventually told it was unrepairable by a B&O dealer. He was going to keep it as furniture as he loved it dearly, I offered to have a look and he said if I could get it working I could keep it (but could never sell it) as he has recently bought a