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ICQ Chat Save file
Started on Wed Sep 23 16:51:18 1998
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<pud> hi vance
<pud> my name is Saangthip
<pud> I am your student
<Vance> Hello. Great. Nice to meet you. You are from Thailand?
<pud> Nice to meet you too.
<pud> yes I am from Thailand.
<Vance> Excellent. One of my favorite countries.
<pud>
<Vance> You are downloading? What are you downloading
<Vance> ?
<pud> Program is active worlds.
<Vance> The Palace? Active Worlds. That's a nice program.
<Vance> I'm having trouble using it here. It needs a lot of graphics capability.
<Vance> Other than that it is easy to run. But I can't run it from work and my alternative is a laptop (at work). It doesn't work on my laptop.
<Vance> But I can use it at home.
<Vance> We can meet there. It's an interesting program.
<pud> ok
<Vance> Have you been able to download the Palace?
<pud> no I just downloaded I don't install it
<Vance> Have you tried? OK. Oh, haven't installed it.
<pud> NO I don't have friend in class but I have list mane in my class
<Vance> There are a LOT of students who responded to my "last call"
<Vance> I sent a lot of messages and got no replies. So I started visiting the Palace and inviting people I met there to join the class.
<Vance> The Palace is a place where many students go.
<Vance> So there will be some students next Tuesday.
<pud> ok Thank you so much and see you later.
<Vance> Are you able to go on line next Tuesday at 11:00 or 12:00 GMT
<pud> yes I want study on next tuesday.
<pud> bye
<Vance> OK Great!
<Vance> OK bye see you Tuesday ..
<Vance> Either on the Palace or ICQ
<Vance> yes?
<pud>
<pud> Thank you.
<Vance> my pleasure. If you can install the Palace, we can meet there. If not you can find me on ICQ.
<Vance> Have you seen the webheads web page?
<Vance> OK. Let me know if you have any problem
<pud> Today I test the program the placese
<Vance> Palace ... (like a castle)
<pud> I enter in the class but there is no people.
<pud>
<Vance> OH, ok, Do you want to go there now?
<Vance> Your English is very good, and you type well too.
<pud> First I would like to you I not good english languege
<Vance> (I am not good ...)
<Vance> Don't worry about your English. You can improve it with practice.
<Vance> I can understand you perfectly.
<pud> so good for me.
<Vance>
<Vance>
<Vance> sorry ... it seems that you went to the Palace. Did you go to the schoolhouse?
<Vance> That's where we meet on Tuesday.
<pud> ok I see but I want test the program I prepareing for on next tuesday.
<Vance> If you want to find people there, there is a schedule of classes at http://www.study.com/schedule
<pud> haha I am stupied
<Vance> ok no way!
<pud> I gone to there.
<pud>
<Vance> You went there and ?? nobody there?
<pud> yes nobody in class I exit
<Vance> If you go to study.com there is a schedule and you can see when people go there.
<Vance> a green bird?
<Vance> ok, good. Who was it?
<pud> outside the school I can see one people .and then I talking to hime .
<pud> I didn't remember.
<Vance> That's ok. Was it a student or a teacher?
<pud> ok
<Vance> Do you know how to save a log of this chat?
<Vance>
<pud> no I think I will statment on the web agian
<Vance> statment? Do you mean stay?
<Vance> You will read the help file?
<pud> Information on the web.
<Vance> Well I can tell you. Use File / Save Buffer. Then you can save a log of your conversations. You can study them later.
<Vance>
<pud> ok thank you so much for help me.
<Vance> ICQ is a nice program that way. You can also keep a record of your conversations in the Palace.
<pud> ok
<pud>
<pud> Change the matter.
<pud> Have you gone in Thailand?
<pud>
<Vance> Yes, I have been to Thailand many times.
<pud> wow
<Vance> I like diving. There is good diving in Thailand.
<pud> I have my homepage.
<Vance> What's your url?
<pud> www.geocities.com/SoHo/Museum/9429
<pud> In my homepage it's have my pic.
<pud> but it isn't finish.
<Vance> OK. I'll put a link to your homepage on the webheads page. Is that ok?
<pud> Ok see you next Tuesday at 11 am .
<pud> no because
<pud> yes
<Vance> it's not finished.
<pud>
<Vance> ok
<Vance> you want to finish it first.
<pud>
<pud> what is mean? I don't understand.
<Vance> can I look ?
<Vance>
<pud> finish it first!
<Vance> Oh, sorry, I asked if I could link to your homepage
<Vance> I think you said no
<Vance> Then you said because ...
<Vance> and then I thought "because you want to finish it first
<Vance> (you said it wasn't finished)
<Vance> It's a nice page. I like the welcome sign. It looks like water.
<pud> ok
<Vance> you've had 195 visitors already
<pud> me too
<pud> haha 195 I enter only.
<Vance> Oh, you put the number in. But it's a nice page.
<pud> no I put the munber.
<Vance> This is really a nice page. It's perfect for the class.
<Vance> I would like to write your url because then other students in the class can know who you are.
<Vance> If you don't want me to I won't
<Vance>
<Vance> You can decide later
<pud> if you think it's good homepage I don't worry about on web.
<Vance> I'm looking at your trip to Tung Tan Ta Wan
<pud> but the language on my home page
<pud> yessssss
<Vance> You mean the language is not correct? I can help you with that.
<pud> thank you
<Vance> I'll tell you what .. I'll help you correct it and then we can tell people about it.
<Vance> So, I think we will meet many interesting people in this class.
<pud>
<pud>
<Vance> There's a part that's in Thai
<Vance> I can't read that part.
<pud>
<Vance> And the link to My Friends doesn't work. It's looking for home5.htm
<pud> for link my friend not finish
<Vance> oh, ok. Well I'll help you with the Tung Tan Ta Wan part
<pud> My diary is Thai language. you can't it. it's about poe.
<Vance> So I can help you with the hello part and the Tung Tan Ta Wan part.
<Vance> a main place? An important place?
<pud> Tung Tan Ta Wan it's mane place in Thailand.
<pud>
<pud> and you can click next go to Khok -Chang
<pud> Do you go it?
<pud> you can click next on the Tung -tan-ta -wan page.
<pud> Nice place! and good weather.
<Vance> yes I got it, Koh chang
<Vance> Nice pictures
<pud>
<pud> Have you gone there?
<Vance>
<Vance> No, is it near Koh Tau or Koh Samui, or near Phuket?
<pud> It's interesting place.
<pud> No it over far hahaah
<pud> The Khok-chang in east but Koh Samui in south.
<pud> Are you understand?
<pud> yes
<Vance> Koh Chang is an island? So it's an island north of Koh Samui.
<Vance> I don't know about it. I'll look for it on a map.
<pud> I see
<pud> If we are star in Bangkok the koh-chang in east and koh samui in south.
<Vance> I'm looking for a map of Thailand on MapQuest
<Vance> Your explanation is fine. It's east of Bangkok. The problem is I don't know my geography. I'm looking on a map.
<pud> I don't know explain to you.
<pud>
<pud>
<Vance> It must be around ... what's the name ... Pataya?
<pud> Pataya.
<Vance>
<pud> I often go to there on weekend.
<Vance> near Chon Buri?
<pud> yes it's near Chon buri.
<Vance> OK, I'm looking on a map
<Vance> Well, I don't think it's on the mapquest map, but anyway I have an idea where it is
<pud>
<Vance> Thank you.
<Vance> I'm going to have to go home. I'm at work now.
<Vance> I'll be having the class from work.
<Vance> I work at a language school
<pud> ok
<pud> ok what time do you star work?now
<Vance> I start work at 7 in the morning and I can leave at 3, but I often stay to 5.
<Vance> So I'll have the class from 3 to 5 my time, and that's 11:00 to noon GMT
<Vance> Greenwich Mean Time. Right now it's 13:00 GMT
<Vance> What time is it in Bangkok now?
<pud> GMT is mean Now studing
<pud> 8 pm
<Vance> So the class starts for you at 5 pm. Is that a good time?
<Vance> We'll meet outside the Palace. But I'll be on ICQ as well, so we can meet either place.
<pud> and then at 5 pm. where are you study?
<Vance> By outside, I mean in the school palace.virtualscholar. (I forget) at port 9997.
<pud> I see
<Vance> Ok?
<pud> I have ever seen.
<Vance> You have already seen it. Yes, that's the place
<Vance> OK, so I'll see you there on Tuesday.
<pud> yes
<Vance> OK, bye for now. Any problems/questions email me at vstevens@emirates.net.ae
<pud> bye
<Vance> bye
<Vance>
<pud> ok Thank you so much.
<Vance> kapkoon
<Vance> bye
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