SUMMARY
A look at Europe from one of Canberra's IT professionals. As well as attending a wedding in Rome, Tom recently visited the Oxford University Computer Services Centre, the British Computer Society, BHA Computers in Paris, the data administration section of a Bank in Switzerland and Zurich University.
THE TRIALS, TRIBULATIONS AND TIPS OF CHECKING YOUR E-MAIL while abroad are explained. This includes how to:
- Talk your way into a University computer centre to check your e-mail,
- Not take an Italian public phone apart in a Rome convent (with the aid of an American computer programmer).
- Not make a data call from:
- The cross channel ferry,
- A high speed TGV Train,
- The Eifel Tower
- Write an academic paper without effort, while on holiday.