Competition closes 9.00 am, 25 Aug 2000
Every week, the Herald Online gives you the chance to win a great prize. This week, the Herald's web columnist and former Mastermind host, Peter Sinclair, will put your internet searching skills to the test.
As you scan the net for the answers to Peter's questions, you could pick up a ScanJet scanner from
.
The ScanJet 3400C features up to 600 x 1200 dots per inch scanning resolution and 36-bit colour, with parallel and USB support for Windows 95 and 98.
Features:
* Front panel scan, copy and e-mail buttons
* Scan directly to searchable PDF file
* Scan directly to web
* Attractive compact design
* Easy, hassle-free installation. All necessary cables, connectors and software are provided. Just plug in and run and the setup CD.
* Easy 5-step scanning process takes care of all details automatically. Just follow the prompts to achieve great results quickly without hassle.
The ScanJet 3400C sells for approximately $349 including GST.
How to enter:
Use your favourite internet search engines to find answers to the following questions. Each answer
must be accompanied by the relevant web address
.
1. Which major toy manufacturer makes a kids’ oven for baking cookies, and what’s it called?
2. Where can you find a transcript of the text of the Treaty of Waitangi, and also a picture of the original? (You may need two web addresses.)
3. In which world city might you politely decline a Parktown Prawn Cocktail?
4. Where can you find a glossary of the cute little faces, such as
:-)
that people sometimes use in newsgroups and email?
5. Where can you find a picture of the composer of the English musical work,
Song of a Nightclub Proprietress
?
Send your answers to
.
Entries must be received by 9.00 am, Friday 25 August, 2000.
The winner will be announced next Tuesday in the New Zealand Herald and Herald Online.
Good luck, and thanks for entering!
Congratulations to last week's winners
of three Renaissance™ ergonomic mice from
3M Computer Workstation Solutions
: Carol de Haas, David Collingwood and Grant Cleary.
They correctly identified key features of the Herald Online's
service.
New York Times: Sam Altman and his family have vehemently denied the claims.