Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 05:18:43PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Dominic Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:28:14PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > > It's a TRAP! > > > > You been playing wy too much nethack recently. > > That was a tough level with comfy sofa and the drinks cabinet. Even tougher - there's ethernet to the sofa too. -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it-- Agatha Christie
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:26:08 +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:10:01PM +0100, Peter Haworth wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 19:14:41 +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > > Well, er..., there will be a meeting on the 21st. I spoke to Alex last > > > night and he said we could hold it at State 51. > > > > Sadly, I can't make it to the meeting after all, even though I'll be in > > London the next day. > > If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, > I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your > passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very > comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. Well, it was partly due to having nowhere to stay, but I've requested the train ticket now, so it's too late to change my mind. Thanks for the offer, though. > > -- > > Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "I just looked at the HTTP 1.1 spec (RFC 2616). It's too fscking big. > > It's a Request For Comments, goddamnit, > > not a Request For An Epic Of Homeric Proportions!" > > -- David Cantrell > > /me feels weird Most of the regular posters on this list (and the others I frequent) are in my sig file somewhere. Look, here's another one: -- Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Are you *really* willing to deal with hundreds of newbies who don't understand why $a . $b isn't the same as $a .$b and isn't the same as $a. $b and isn't the same as $a.$b? And do you realise what the only "good" answer we can possibly give them is? "Because Ed said so".' -- Simon Cozens
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
Dominic Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:28:14PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > It's a TRAP! > > You been playing wy too much nethack recently. That was a tough level with comfy sofa and the drinks cabinet. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:40:44PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:28:14PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, > > > I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your > > > passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very > > > comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. > > > > It's a TRAP! > > Curses! That was my cunning plan to acquire more victims for the Sun god, > why'd you have to go and spoil it? I need a sacrifice to get this VT320 > working. I think I can see where you're going wrong. It's the DEC god you should be making your sacrifices to. The Sun god will only help for Sparc 1s, 4/110s etc Nicholas Clark
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:28:14PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, > > I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your > > passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very > > comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. > > It's a TRAP! Curses! That was my cunning plan to acquire more victims for the Sun god, why'd you have to go and spoil it? I need a sacrifice to get this VT320 working. -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it-- Agatha Christie
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:28:14PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, > > I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your > > passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very > > comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. > > It's a TRAP! You been playing wy too much nethack recently. -Dom -- | Semantico: creators of major online resources | | URL: http://www.semantico.com/ | | Tel: +44 (1273) 72 | | Address: 33 Bond St., Brighton, Sussex, BN1 1RD, UK. |
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, > I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your > passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very > comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. It's a TRAP! -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:10:01PM +0100, Peter Haworth wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 19:14:41 +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > > Well, er..., there will be a meeting on the 21st. I spoke to Alex last > > night and he said we could hold it at State 51. > > Sadly, I can't make it to the meeting after all, even though I'll be in London the >next day. If this is because you don't have somewhere to stay on the Thursday night, I'm sure we can collectively find a way around that. If you bring your passport, we'll even let you south of the river and my sofa is very comfortable and has a well-stocked booze cabinet next to it. > -- > Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "I just looked at the HTTP 1.1 spec (RFC 2616). It's too fscking big. > It's a Request For Comments, goddamnit, > not a Request For An Epic Of Homeric Proportions!" > -- David Cantrell /me feels weird -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it-- Agatha Christie
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 19:14:41 +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:34:28PM +0100, Peter Haworth > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Can someone please remind me about the technical meeting on the 21st? Now > > that it looks like I might be in London at the time, I find I've deleted > > all the relevant messages and can't remember if there's an archive. > > Well, er..., there will be a meeting on the 21st. I spoke to Alex last > night and he said we could hold it at State 51. Sadly, I can't make it to the meeting after all, even though I'll be in London the next day. -- Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I just looked at the HTTP 1.1 spec (RFC 2616). It's too fscking big. It's a Request For Comments, goddamnit, not a Request For An Epic Of Homeric Proportions!" -- David Cantrell
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
Leon Brocard wrote: > Registration might happen pretty soon too. Ooh, goody. People at work (who fortunately will be paying for me to go to yapc::Europe again this year) have said they'll want to start to get down details. Probably better to book hotel, travel, etc. *after* I register for the conference, or I might end up travelling to AMS for nothing. Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All opinions are my own, not my employer's. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
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On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Redvers Davies sent the following bits through the ether: > > > > > I'll be there... btw, has anyone heard back from the YAPC::Europe peeps > > > about which papers have been accepted?... or have any idea when the > > > list will be published. [1] > > > > Speakers will be told Real Soon Now. Registration might happen pretty > > soon too. Speakers don't need to register. > > > > maybe you'd like to make the point that those who can spare 40 quid > or whatever and are speakers can still register to help balance > the books > > Wierdly I just heard this morning that my proposal has been accepted - Crazee Fools :) /J\
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
* Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Redvers Davies sent the following bits through the ether: > > > I'll be there... btw, has anyone heard back from the YAPC::Europe peeps > > about which papers have been accepted?... or have any idea when the > > list will be published. [1] > > Speakers will be told Real Soon Now. Registration might happen pretty > soon too. Speakers don't need to register. > maybe you'd like to make the point that those who can spare 40 quid or whatever and are speakers can still register to help balance the books -- Greg McCarrollhttp://217.34.97.146/~gem/
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
Redvers Davies sent the following bits through the ether: > I'll be there... btw, has anyone heard back from the YAPC::Europe peeps > about which papers have been accepted?... or have any idea when the > list will be published. [1] Speakers will be told Real Soon Now. Registration might happen pretty soon too. Speakers don't need to register. Leon [1] no, I have no idea why you missed the footnote either -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ Iterative Software...http://www.iterative-software.com/ ... "Apple" (c) 6024 b.c., Adam & Eve
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On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 07:23:32AM +, Redvers Davies wrote: > I'll be there... btw, has anyone heard back from the YAPC::Europe peeps > about which papers have been accepted?... or have any idea when the > list will be published. [1] I had an e-mail from Ann Barcomb yesterday saying that my lightning talk had been accepted. I don't know anything further Nicholas Clark
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
> We'll start at about 7pm and people will be practiving TPC and YAPC::E > talks. I'll be there... btw, has anyone heard back from the YAPC::Europe peeps about which papers have been accepted?... or have any idea when the list will be published. [1] Red
Re: Upcoming technical meeting
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:34:28PM +0100, Peter Haworth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Can someone please remind me about the technical meeting on the 21st? Now > that it looks like I might be in London at the time, I find I've deleted > all the relevant messages and can't remember if there's an archive. Well, er..., there will be a meeting on the 21st. I spoke to Alex last night and he said we could hold it at State 51. We'll start at about 7pm and people will be practiving TPC and YAPC::E talks. Thanks about it for planning so far! Dave...
Upcoming technical meeting
Can someone please remind me about the technical meeting on the 21st? Now that it looks like I might be in London at the time, I find I've deleted all the relevant messages and can't remember if there's an archive. -- Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... You're in a maze of twisty little Java VMs, all different
