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Original FAQ maintained by Snarkamedes:
- proto-FAQ: version 34B.24.34 "blonde" (undated)
- Started with: stats, q & a, initial 19 websites, glossary.
- version 34B.24.34 "norks" (January 1997)
- Removed Planet Manchester and the Big Archive (both shut down).
Added the magic show URL. Corrected some of the other URL's and
added the warning for William Coopers site, some more info and
tips for newbies.
- version 34B.24.34 "boiling potatoes" (February 1997)
- Added new sites - and finally got around to alphabetising the
websites list. Included info for the html'ised version,
JOGGING list and newsgroup proposal.
- version 34B.24.34 "news of the girl" (March 1997)
- Some minor changes - announced the creation of the newsgroup.
- version 34B.24.34 "ivy leaf" (April 1997)
- Split FAQ into 2 parts - main and appendix. Added yet more sites.
- version 34B.24.34 "no knickers" (May 1997)
- Updated websites list and changed a few interviews for variety.
- version 34B.24.34 "The NOTW strikes again" (August 1997)
- Back to one part only now as there's just far too many articles to
include as appendices. Included info for the Official Fan Club
site.
- version 34B.24.34 "intermammary sulcus" (September 1997)
- Corrected mistakes from last version - added new q&a.
- version 34B.24.34 "the Pinky and Perky show!" (October 1997)
- Added Do's and Don'ts of newsgroup posting and Stig's video
review.
- version 34B.24.34 "Jo TV" (December 1997)
- TV and Video section updated.
Also added the "Love Bytes" Glamagotchii CD game.
- version 34B.24.34 "Jo vs SteamTV" (March 1998)
- Added news of the "Steam TV" video.
Revised list of newsgroup Do's and Don'ts.
Fighting back the tears, added news of her boyfriend.
- version 34B.24.34 "Jo at the World Cup" (June 1998)
- Removed mention of the JOGGING list which had closed down.
Added address for Jo's agent (Samantha Bond).
Zed Too takes over as FAQ maintainer:
- August 1998
- Dropped version number system as being too silly :-)
Reorganised main body of FAQ into four sections.
Added the ASA adjudication (yes I was rather pleased to have found that one).
Expanded the "how many pics" and "fake pics" paragraphs.
New appendix added ("Having trouble decoding postings?")
- September 1998
- Reported the disappearance of www.joanneguest.co.uk.
"Boyfriend" section updated with the latest news.
New topic: "Advice to prospective webmasters".
- October 1998
- Added the link to RAMEguy's site in the "hardcore"
section.
- November 1998
- New, expanded, section: "Wot, no hardcore?"
Corrected the 'NOTW' entry in the glossary.
- December 1998
- Added the "Agony Babe" appearance to the Newspapers
and Magazines section.
Noted the disappearance of one of the Joanne Guest Webrings. :-(
Corrected the name of wren.supernews.com to its new name
of www.remarq.com in the Usenet section.
Appendices reorganised: the "Wot, no hardcore?" section
now appears as Appendix 4.
- January 1999
- Moved the "warning for William Cooper's site" to be a general
warning about copyright for any of the commercial
Web sites.
- Added a "nudity" warning to the front of the
list of Websites. (Probably overkill, but you never know...)
- Added the telephone number of Jo's agent (Samantha Bond).
- Consolidated the alt.binaries.pictures.joanne-guest stuff
so that it all appears in part 3 (instead of being scattered
throughout the different sections).
- February 1999
- New item in Part 1: "Has Jo Retired?"
- Expanded "Agony Babe" section in Part 1.
- New section in Part 3: "Does Jo use the Internet?"
- "How to download multi-part messages" added to
Appendix 3.
- Minor tidy-ups for frame-aware browsers.
- March 1999
- Minor alterations to the "How to download
multi-part messages" section in Appendix 3.
- Good news for UK residents having trouble accessing
the Jo newsgroup.
- Removed reference to RAMEguy (as his site on AOL has closed down, although
it is still archived here).
- Netscape users should find that all of the hyperlinks on
these pages now work properly.
- April 1999
- Television section (in Part 1) re-written
to give more prominence to her current TV appearances.
- Minor amendments to the glossary.
- Removed references to a handful of defunct websites.
- May 1999
- Modifications to the "Has Jo Retired?" section to
mention her latest (topless) appearance on Granada Men & Motors.
- Moved all the Jo merchandise details from part 1 to part 2 of the
FAQ (because part 1 was getting too big...)
- Added a note about why I won't list
"adult verification" sites in the website list.
- June 1999
- Expanded Appendix 3 to include
instructions on how to download multi-part messages with Free Agent.
Also added an easier way of downloading multi-part messages from
Remarq (special thanks to Frank Wester).
- Added another free news-server to the the Usenet section (in part 3).
- Accidentally had the wrong date for the creation of the
newsgroup (Sorry Max!) Now corrected.
- N.B. I belatedly realised that some web browsers weren't
displaying the FAQ properly (weird line spacing, titles detached from
following text, etc). I've tried to correct the obvious defects,
but if you find any faults on these pages, please
let me know.
- July 1999
- I discovered that a handful of sites on the website list were using
blind links to paysites. These have now been removed from the list.
- August 1999
- New Appendix 5: Tips for scanning images.
- Added mention of the "Joanne Guest in Portugal" video CD
to the Merchandise section.
- Minor mod to Appendix 4 to take account of the fact that one of
Jo's more racy photoshoots has now been published in the UK.
- Modified the Usenet section (in part
3) to indicate how much traffic to expect in the newsgroup
alt.binaries.pictures.joanne-guest.
- September 1999
- New section in part 2:
"Why are there no Joanne Guest CSVs?"
- Added details of the Jo Guest Private Members Club to Part 1.
- October 1999
- Added mention of the Yahoo club to part 3.
- Added Jo's latest Channel 4 appearance to the Television section.
- November 1999
- Added the Playboy Millennium Calendar Girls video to the
Merchandise section.
- Television section updated again as her Channel 4 programme has
now finished.
- Two extra video reviews added to Appendix 1 (thanks, DB).
- December 1999
- Added news of the forthcoming "Jo Guest in Jamaica"
TV appearance.
- Merchandise section rewritten
as the second Playboy video is now on sale.
- Part 3 now mentions the real(?) reason for the closure of www.joanneguest.co.uk
- Minor changes to layout - hopefully the FAQ will now be easier to navigate.
- January 2000
- Corrected the address & telephone number for Jo's agent in part 1.
- Added info for Netscape 4.7 users to Appendix 3 (Decoding the postings).
- Corrected the U.S. definition of obscenity in Appendix 4.
- February 2000
- Major changes to Appendix 3 to take account of Remarq's improved(?)
handling of binary attachments.
- March 2000
- Added the Bravado appearance to the TV section in part 1.
- April 2000
- Noted the passing of her Agony Babe column.
- Complete rewrite of the Has Jo Retired? section.
- Added details of Jo's appearance on Storm Radio.
- May 2000
- Added details of the newly-opened official online fan club.
- Appendix 3 now has details of how to download multi-part
messages from mailandnews.com
- June 2000
- Finally got round to giving an exact date (June 1992) for her
first magazine appearance. Yes, it was exactly 8 years ago.
- July 2000
- Updated Appendix 4 to mention
the infamous "pip0572" picture series and the
adverts for hardcore videos.
- Further details of the "Shagalicious British Babes" video
added to the Merchandise section.
- August 2000
- "Boyfriend" section
rewritten.
- Removed all references to Remarq as their free service has closed down.
- Usenet posting guidelines
altered: suggested limit is now 10MB (or 100 pics) per day.
- September 2000
- Odds and Ends page now links to
my other website.
- October 2000
- "Boyfriend" section
updated.
- November 2000
- Re-release of the Fiesta Model Profile video noted in the
Merchandise section.
- December 2000
- Appendix 4 reorganized.
- February 2001
- Part 1 updated to take account
of her latest TV and
radio appearances.
- More Yahoo clubs added to part 3.
- March 2001
- Added news of the latest video (re-)releases to the
Merchandise section.
- April 2001
- Added a note about missing multi-part postings
to Appendix 3.
- Minor mod to posting guidelines
(to mention multi-part postings).
- Revised list of Usenet news-servers in Part 3.
- May 2001
- Part 1 updated again as her Storm Live show has now ended.
- Fan club details updated.
Also added the latest (possibly hopeful) news concerning a new
online fan club.
- June 2001
- Minor alterations to the fake pictures page.
- July 2001
- Merchandise section
now mentions the Babefest DVD release.
- Part 1 updated to take note of the fact that her Megastar chats have now ended.
- Added a second Yahoo Groups entry to Part 3.
- August 2001
- "Boyfriend" section
updated.
- September 2001
- Several alterations to Part 1, mainly to reflect Jo's
semi-retired status, but
also to mention the "pregnant" rumour.
- Updated the file naming conventions.
- October 2001
- Updated Part 1 to take account of Jo's announcement of her
retirement from
nude modelling.
- November 2001
- Added her latest TV
appearance.
- December 2001
- Part 1 now mentions Jo's rallying
aspirations.
- January 2002
- Part 1 reorganised: the rallying
stuff now has its own sub-section.
- March 2002
- Added news of her appearance in the film Hell To Pay, and her visit to the troops in
Kosovo.
- Appendix 3 now mentions the new yEnc file format.
- April 2002
- Part 1 now mentions her forthcoming regular appearances in
Front magazine.
- May 2002
- Part 1 now mentions Jo's latest TV show (Capital Exposed).
- Also recorded the sad demise of Jo Guest Rallying.
- June 2002
- Updated the list of Yahoo Groups in Part 3.
- July 2002
- Added a "copyright" warning to the Usenet posting guidelines in Part 3.
- August 2002
- Added news of her forthcoming Mens World appearances.
- October 2002
- Added news of the IRC channel
to part 3.
- Updated the yEnc file format section in Appendix 3.
- December 2002
- Modified the Contacting Jo
section to point at her agent's website.
- Added detailed instructions for accessing the IRC channel to part 3.
- February 2003
- IRC details updated
following the changes at DALnet.
- Merchandise section
updated to note the continuing availability of the "Fiesta Model
Profile" video.
- March 2003
- Appendix 2 (List of magazine
codes) updated.
- May 2003
- Added yenc32.com to the yEnc file format section in Appendix 3.
- IRC details updated again.
- September 2003
- Added news of the Mens World
contract extension and the watercress promotion to part 1.
- Part 4 now mentions The Guest
House (the "official" Jo Guest website).
- January 2004
- Following the enactment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 by
the UK Parliament, the footnote
against How did she get involved in
nude modelling? in Part 1 now starts with the phrase "Note for
the over-cautious". That is the only change to the
footnote, and my sole reason for making such a lengthy mention of it here
is to wind-up people searching for references to the aforementioned Act
of Parliament :-)
- February 2004
- Added a reference to her IMDB entry
to part 1.
- Appendix 4 updated to reflect the fact that the "Pretty In Pink" website has closed down.
- Removed out-of-date reference to Intel video drivers from Appendix 3.
- January 2005
- Noted that the Mens World magazine contract has now finished.
- Updated contact details for Samantha Bond (Jo's agent).
- Minor update (actually footnote 2) to Appendix 4.
- Complete revamp of the websites list.
- February 2005
- Yahoo Groups list updated in part 3.
- Minor mod to the newsgroup posting guidelines
(posting limit increased to 50MB/day).
- One new addition to the list of magazines
in Appendix 2.
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