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   Xeno to Steve Walker   
   Re: Very few solar panels on new houses   
   11 Jun 19 16:50:29   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair, uk.d-i-y, alt.sci.physics   
   From: xenolith@optusnet.com.au   
      
   On 11/6/19 4:27 pm, Steve Walker wrote:   
   > On 11/06/2019 03:16, Xeno wrote:   
   >> On 11/6/19 9:47 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>> On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 00:04:10 +0100, Xeno    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 11/6/19 8:08 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>>>> On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:24:43 +0100, Xeno    
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 10/6/19 6:12 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>>>>>> On Sun, 09 Jun 2019 18:11:57 +0100, Rod Speed   
   >>>>>>>    
   >>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> "Commander Kinsey"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>> news:op.z24ke1iqwdg98l@desktop-ga2mpl8.lan...   
   >>>>>>>>> On Sun, 09 Jun 2019 16:42:45 +0100, Rod Speed   
   >>>>>>>>>    
   >>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> "Commander Kinsey"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>> news:op.z24gs5lmwdg98l@desktop-ga2mpl8.lan...   
   >>>>>>>>>>> But for no reason, some of them were sliced diagonally across,   
   >>>>>>>>>>> making   
   >>>>>>>>>>> two   
   >>>>>>>>>>> triangular slabs.  I could understand that if there was a   
   >>>>>>>>>>> start of a   
   >>>>>>>>>>> slope, so the slabs needed to "bend", but there wasn't.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Also noticed what I think is some silly legislation - every   
   >>>>>>>>>>> front   
   >>>>>>>>>>> door   
   >>>>>>>>>>> was   
   >>>>>>>>>>> accessible without going up steps.  Are 100% of house buyers now   
   >>>>>>>>>>> disabled   
   >>>>>>>>>>> or something?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Just stupid pollys if it is legislation that says that.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> It's happening all over the UK, we're spending billions   
   >>>>>>>>> catering for   
   >>>>>>>>> 1% of   
   >>>>>>>>> the population.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Yep, your pollys are the stupid. Cant even manage to   
   >>>>>>>> do a brexit in 3 fucking years. God knows how you lot   
   >>>>>>>> ever managed an empire, most likely by not letting   
   >>>>>>>> your dregs or women vote.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Amazing we can't leave something instantly.  It should have taken no   
   >>>>>>> more than a month.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Apparently you understand very little of the complexity involved.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> It's complex to start doing something, it's damn easy to stop it.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Just as complex in this case. You need to reinitiate all systems that   
   >>>> were in place prior or, more likely, develop new systems since the old   
   >>>> would likely be obsolete.   
   >>>   
   >>> Copy what's in place or delete it.  Takes a matter of a week or two.   
   >>   
   >> Why would you *copy* a system you're tossing away?   
   >> You can't just *delete* what's in place. You need to transition.   
   >> What's more, you need something to transition to.   
   >> What existed before the EU is no longer relevant nor is it desirable.   
   >> A *new system* needs to be developed, tested and then the *existing*   
   >> transitioned to the new.   
   >   
   > You copy most of what is there, with one additional piece of legislation   
   > specifying that all refderences to EU rules, regulations, establishments   
   > and structures are now to be read as referring to a list of named UK   
   > institutions, but then you have the power to change it later. No need to   
   > change everything instantly, it can be phased over years.   
   >   
   > SteveW   
      
   Which is what I said - in a nutshell - phased in over years. The other   
   aspect you have not given any thought to is the logistics of it all. It   
   is a lot more involved than most people think, the legislation being   
   just the start of it.   
      
   --   
      
   Xeno   
      
      
   Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.   
          (with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)   
      
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