Re: bad greg

2001-06-01 Thread Neil Ford
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 06:49:58PM -0400, David H. Adler wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 10:17:47AM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > > Neil Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > 100 x "I must check the spelling of people's surnames before hitting send" > > > > I think you'll find that that o

Inline::PERL

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
Another gem from Perlmonks. I'm thinking I should post this one to the Cookwood board :) >From the POD: =head1 DESCRIPTION Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from within your Perl programs. This gives you instant acc

Re: Decompression

2001-06-01 Thread Dean S Wilson
-Original Message- From: Richard Clamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Umm, *strokes beard* by archive you mean tar file, right? If so then >Archive::Tar looks likely, and it even automagically deals with .gz This does exactly what I wanted, a pint is yours at the next meeting! >files via Comp

Re: Email::Valid

2001-06-01 Thread Peter Haworth
On Wed, 30 May 2001 17:14:15 +0100, Matthew Robinson wrote: > RFC822 will allow all of the following (taken from CGI Programming with > Perl) and was designed to accept all the addresses in use in 1982: > > Alfred Neuman > ":sysmail"@ Some-Group. Some-Org > Muhammed.(I am the greatest) Ali @(the

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 09:40 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >Another gem from Perlmonks. I'm thinking I should post this one to the >Cookwood board :) It was in the unforgettable episode on 23rd May when bk said: "Yay! You have now totally redeemed yourself in my mind. I'm sorry... I seem to have missed the class on

General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) Someone (Paul?) mentioned a couple of weeks ago that it might be nice if we could a

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? >There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the >first ve

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Jonathan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 10:51 AM > At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube > >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. > > Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on th

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and > a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you > don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) > > Someone (Paul?) menti

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
"Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube > >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. > > Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? > > >There will, of cou

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Shiels
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and > a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you > don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) > > Someone (Paul?) mentione

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:04 AM > "Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube > > >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. > > > > C

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Peterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube > >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. > > Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? > pubs close to early fo

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Robert Shiels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:02 AM > Does anyone know what time the result is usually announced Well, it's not official until one party gets a majority of seats, which might not be until 4 or 5am. It's normally pretty clear what's going to happen by abou

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > What! You mean go south of the river after dark. I'm afraid I'm not properly > insured for that kind of excursion :) what sort of insurance do you need? insurance against culture? insurance against clearner air? insurance against nice restaurants and

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:32:55AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and > a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you > don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) Vote Ea

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:10 AM > i'll be with you standing on his doorstep Jonathan, especially as > it was written by a member of the irish republic brotherhood ;-), > and we all know what results are important on thursday night - > thats right the

General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in classic Peter Snow style. The winner is the one judged coolest by the people at Dave's hous

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > Someone (Paul?) mentioned a couple of weeks ago that it might be nice if we > could all go somewhere after the pub to watch the results come in and... Sounds like an evil flan. Especially as I'm holding up my end of the bargain (right, MBM?) an

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > From: Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:10 AM > > > i'll be with you standing on his doorstep Jonathan, especially as > > it was written by a member of the irish republic brotherhood ;-), > > and we all know wha

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 02:09:56PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > Technical Meeting: Thursday 21st June > > Need a venue for this please people. And speakers. If any speakers want to > practise TPC or YAPC::E talks, then this might be a good time to do it. Since I've already practiced my Y

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Shiels
> > If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, > write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and > others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in > classic Peter Snow style. The winner is the one judged coolest by > the people at

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and > algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head always hurts after one of your talks... -- Dave Hodgkinson,

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, > > write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and > > others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in > > classic Peter Snow style. The

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > I like this idea - is there anywhere that is providing this data in an > > easily slurpable format so that the script can actually work without user > > intervention? > > > > we could agree that a particular URL would return the data, stick >

Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
Who is going to be at YAPC::NA in Montreal? I'm going to be there from June 9-18 and seeing that the conference is from June 13-15, there are a few days to do sightseeing / hacking / whatever. Is anyone else there before the conference so we might meet up early? Also, any tips on what do to in M

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread jduncan
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:01:06PM +0200, Marcel Grunauer wrote: > Who is going to be at YAPC::NA in Montreal? I'm going to be there > from June 9-18 and seeing that the conference is from June 13-15, > there are a few days to do sightseeing / hacking / whatever. June 12-20th > Also, any tips on

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 13:12 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >are the botanical gardens, and biodome (all touristy). As far as I'm >concerned though, the best thing to do in Montreal are the bars, cafes and > >shops. There's a nice catholic cathedral, the docks are nice, and there's a lovely local museum near the doc

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 11:28:20AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Robin Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and > > algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) > > Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head >

LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread Dean
Welcome to the London Community News. Details are for the month of June 2001. The User Groups: --- London Perl Mongers Home Page: http://www.london.pm.org Contact Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] London PM are a group who are dedicated to the encouragement of all things P

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place > > > is the problem. > > > > If you book it, they will come.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place > > > >

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Paul Mison
On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: >so when is the next bang holiday weekend? 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ The next one after that is in December. (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? I'd buy that for a dollar.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > I'm still up for organizing

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > I'm still up for organizin

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Friday, June 1, 2001, at 02:07 PM, Paul Mison wrote: > On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > >> so when is the next bang holiday weekend? > > 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ Cool; I might actually be in London that weekend. Marcel --

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:10 PM > blech has just informed me, its 27/8/2001, which would make > the first annual grand London.pm crazy golf open on the 25/8/2001 > > now what do people want to do? go to hastings and return the > same day? stay over?

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:07 PM > (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? > I'd buy that for a dollar.) Whatever happened to the plan to do away with that nasty socialist holiday on Mayday and replace with something much more Jingois

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:16:51PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:07 PM > > > (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? > > I'd buy that for a dollar.) > > Whatever happened to the plan to do away with

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Paul Mison
On 01/06/2001 at 13:16 +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: >From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:07 PM > >> (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? >> I'd buy that for a dollar.) > >Whatever happened to the plan to do away with that nasty socialis

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:27:44PM +0100, Paul Mison typed: >(Isn't >there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) http://www.dti.gov.uk/er/bankhol.htm

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how about US > Independence Day? We call that Thanksgiving... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms,

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
> There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) Is this the modern doctored version or the traditional version? Barbie.

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 13:27 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >weather's awful. We [0] want June and July holidays how about US Quite the opposite!!! We need more winter holidays to cheer us up during those dark rainy months. We should have holidays for all the major Saint's days, and get rid of silly artificial th

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:46 PM > > There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) > > Is this the modern doctored version or the traditional version? The New Labou

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Paul Mison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (Isn't > there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) Apparently so. Allegedly there is a move to bring the UK more into line with the rest of Europe with regards to bank holidays. Several European nations put us to shame when y

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Shiels
From: "Roger Burton West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:27:44PM +0100, Paul Mison typed: > > >(Isn't > >there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) > > http://www.dti.gov.uk/er/bankhol.htm > Well, as today is my first day working as a contrac

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:10:22PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > blech has just informed me, its 27/8/2001, which would make > the first annual grand London.pm crazy golf open on the 25/8/2001 ECLASHESWITHLBW -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Rip, Mi

Re: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread alex
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Dean wrote: > Lonix > Date: Wednesday 6th June at 6.00pm. hasn't this been postponed? alex

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:55:20PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > The New Labour version starts like this: > > "The people's flag is lightest pink, > It's not as red as you might think." How things have changed. 'Mr Heseltine, whose mane of golden hair has given him the nickname of Tarza

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
"Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 13:27 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > >weather's awful. We [0] want June and July holidays how about US > > Quite the opposite!!! We need more winter holidays to cheer us up > during those dark rainy months. We should have holidays for all

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
"Barbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) > > Is this the modern doctored version or the traditional version? How about: The working class can kiss my ars

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:46 PM > > > > There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > > > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) > > > > Is this the mo

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 2:27 PM Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [The Red Flag] > > I prefer it sung to the original tune ("The White Cockade") as opposed to > > the christmas carol dirge that is most used these days. > > Hmm... how t

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 14:23 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:55:20PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > The New Labour version starts like this: > > > > "The people's flag is lightest pink, > > It's not as red as you might think." > >How things have changed. Yikes! Changed for the better,

Re: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread Dean
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:20:56PM +0100, alex wrote: > > Lonix > > Date: Wednesday 6th June at 6.00pm. > hasn't this been postponed? Oh yes. I got a note last night confirming the date and then today i get one telling me its moved.[0] The venue and everything will be the same but the date is c

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:24:57PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > How about: > > The working class can kiss my arse > I've got the foreman's job at last. > > Or > The people's flag is deepest puce > with fleurs de lys in pale chartreuse Pah! Sing to the Motherland, home of the free, Bulwark of

RE: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 12:31 PM > London PM have two meetings this month, the usual social meeting and a > technical meeting. The social meeting is on 7th June 2001 from about 6:30. > The location has not been confirmed yet so keep an eye on the web site. The

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:39:03PM +0100, David Cantrell typed: >Pah! > >Sing to the Motherland, home of the free, >Bulwark of peoples in brotherhood strong. >O Party of Lenin, the strength of the people, >To Communism's triumph lead us on! Humbug! The people's flag is black as night >

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:24:57PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > > > How about: > > > > The working class can kiss my arse > > I've got the foreman's job at last. > > > > Or > > The people's flag is deepest puce > > with fleurs de lys in pale chartre

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:47:18PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > sing all you want, it will be you lot who have egg on your > faces when a unionist/conservative coalition government is > in power in a few weeks, ohhh yes Hmmmph. if that happens, I'll leave the country -- David Cantrell

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 14:23 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >"Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Personally I'd rather get rid of the overtly christian holidays and >stick with good old pagan stuff like May day. And not because of the >labour movement, it's a *way* older holiday than that. True enough - b

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:28 PM > On 01/06/2001 at 13:16 +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > > >Whatever happened to the plan to do away with that nasty socialist holiday > >on Mayday and replace with something much more Jingoistic - Trafalgar Day > >wa

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > [1] "But you've got to admit, she does look good for her age." Yeah, well so > would I if I HADN'T DONE A FUCKING DECENT DAY'S WORK IN MY LIFE. > Well you don't look that good, and you are a contractor ;-) -- Greg McCarroll

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:40:38PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > Or make the Queen's Birthday celebrations be on a Monday and make that > > a bank holiday, if you have to wrap things up in pageantry. > > Only a very short term solution. What do you do when we become a republic? Then we

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dean
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:28:43PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > So *that's* the secret to your boyish good looks Dave! I knew there had > to be *something* good about contracting :-) That and getting to drain the life out of the permanent staff ;) Dean -- Profanity is the one language

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Um. Bad example. Unfortunately May Day is at a *really* silly point, > > coming just after Easter and just before the 'Early Summer' (aka > > Whitsun) Bank Holiday. > > Besides, people have been celebr

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 2:30 PM Subject: RE: General Election > From: Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 2:27 PM > > Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [The Red Flag] > > >

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 3:56 PM [The Red Flag] > > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn > > on BB's mini-album "The Internationale". > > > > If you haven't tracked down an mp3 by next week, remind me and I'll play > > it to

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Have it on virgin vinyl with free limited edition 7" thanks :) > > Ooh. Shiny! What's on the 7"? straight from billybragg.co.uk (cause I couldn't remember seeing as I haven't played it in several years): Raglan Road (Live) May 1990, Utility

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Simon Cozens
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:53:53PM +0100, Barbie wrote: > the only surviving English/British religion, Paganism Nice try. -- diff: usage diff [whatever] etc. - plan9 has a bad day

Religion

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 15:53 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, >Paganism, is the target for being abolished. Is paganism a religion? Isn't it a "none of the above" grouping of religions? Or does it refer to "What Northern and central Europe did before

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread David H. Adler
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:01:06PM +0200, Marcel Grunauer wrote: > Also, any tips on what do to in Montreal would be appreciated > (there are city guides, of course, but if someone has first-hand > experience it'd be good). Apparently there is pie. dha -- David H. Adler - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: OSCon London

2001-06-01 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 31 May 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > Cross David - dcross writes: > > This one, however, had an advert on the from about the Open Source > > Convention. Not the San Diego Open Source Convention, but one in London on > > October 22 - 25. That's currently all I know, but I'll see what e

Re: Religion

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > >Paganism, is the target for being abolished. > > Is paganism a religion? Yes. Just because it isn't an organised religion with official buildings and the like or a registered

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Simon Cozens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:53:53PM +0100, Barbie wrote: > > the only surviving English/British religion, Paganism > > Nice try. Are you saying it isn't a religion or there is another one? Barbie

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on > BB's mini-album "The Internationale". undef error - Can't locate auto/Billy/Bragg/tune.al in @INC ... -- Robin Szemeti

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Redvers Davies
> I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking blood has gone out of style though...

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Friday, June 1, 2001, at 10:41 PM, Redvers Davies wrote: >> I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > > Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking > blood has gone out of style though... Has it? Angel drinks blood; Spike does as well.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Redvers Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > > Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking > blood has gone out of style though... Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Robin Szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on > > BB's mini-album "The Internationale". > > undef error - Can't locate auto/Billy/Bragg/tune.al in @INC ... Then I su

BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* Well what about last night? Buffy no more? Well I'm pretty

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Cross
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* >