[Wolves] Linux Wins!
Kevanf1
kevanf1 at gmail.com
Tue May 12 13:13:42 UTC 2009
2009/5/12 Stephen Parkes <sparkes at westmids.biz>:
> On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 12:27 +0100, Ron Wellsted wrote:
>
>> Kevanf1 wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > I just love Wells' stuff...
>>
>> The 1960 version of "The Time Machine"
>> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054387/ was very good, with only a little
>> poetic license.
>>
> That's an incredibly stylish film as well. I love the way the
> neo-Victorian look foreshadowed what would happen on Carnaby St a few
> years later.
>
> Besides that version of the machine itself was probably the biggest
> influence on steam punk literature which would have been enough if the
> film had been crap.
>
> It's amazing how off-topic these discussions can go and remain on topic
> for the people on the list ;) I missed that.
>
I wish they would do a film of the sequal to 'The Time Machine'. I
forget who the author was but I read the book about 12 to 15 yrs ago.
Just to include a Linux bit to this. It could easily incorporate a PC
of sorts with Linux running on it with a custom background.
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Kevan Farmer
Linux user #373362
Staffordshire
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