Re: look what i made!
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:40 AM, lesleyb lesl...@herlug.org.uk wrote: snip Very pretty :) ... and a shameless plug for XP ? ;) Lesley ha! vat iz ziz eggs pee? I'm probably doing perlmonks wrong to be a proper XP whore (last post in march, and then previously may 2007!), However I was slightly surprised that it didn't get more votes (ie it's currently has a smidgeon less than this one: http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=567471 (ie a slight reply to someone else's code) Given that it has a pile of fairly interesting (imo) stuff squeezed into it (the second half can be adapted to render any pixmap as an uncompressed png - and i'm testing a version with a pure perl implementation of DEFLATE) and it took ages! (maybe i'm just getting slow in my old age) Oh and it has a heart warming story behind it n all :) is it not that good? is perlmonks empty now? I dunno (or tbh care). a
Re: look what i made!
Very pretty :) ... and a shameless plug for XP ? unless you meant the heart warming story, well, I'm a soft bugger so there! a ;) Lesley
Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 73, Issue 18
Quoting Shantanu Bhadoria shant...@cpan.org: I hope they open it for non-european pm groups as well!! [It's unclear what you're talking about as you haven't left any context. But let's assume it was AFNIC and the .pm domain extension.] I'm afraid that AFNIC's policies don't change very often. Registrations in this ccTLD have been completely closed for a long time. The fact that they are now open at all is an impressive change of policy. I really can't see them making another big change very quickly. Dave...
Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 73, Issue 18
Quoting Dirk Koopman d...@tobit.co.uk: On 29/11/11 12:55, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Shantanu Bhadoria shant...@cpan.org: I hope they open it for non-european pm groups as well!! [It's unclear what you're talking about as you haven't left any context. But let's assume it was AFNIC and the .pm domain extension.] I'm afraid that AFNIC's policies don't change very often. Registrations in this ccTLD have been completely closed for a long time. The fact that they are now open at all is an impressive change of policy. I really can't see them making another big change very quickly. How much are they charging? And is this likely to help? Gandi are selling a year's registration for £10. Dave...
Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 73, Issue 18
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 02:47:55PM +, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Dirk Koopman d...@tobit.co.uk: On 29/11/11 12:55, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Shantanu Bhadoria shant...@cpan.org: [It's unclear what you're talking about as you haven't left any context. But let's assume it was AFNIC and the .pm domain extension.] Gandi are selling a year's registration for £10. A French company selling a French product and charging in not-Euros. Hmm :-) Nicholas Clark
Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 73, Issue 18
Quoting Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org: On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 02:47:55PM +, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Dirk Koopman d...@tobit.co.uk: On 29/11/11 12:55, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Shantanu Bhadoria shant...@cpan.org: [It's unclear what you're talking about as you haven't left any context. But let's assume it was AFNIC and the .pm domain extension.] Gandi are selling a year's registration for £10. A French company selling a French product and charging in not-Euros. Hmm :-) That'll be because I have an account with Gandi and the site is honouring my charge me in Sterling dammit! cookie. Dave...
Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 73, Issue 18
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 03:46:35PM +, Dave Cross wrote: Quoting Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org: A French company selling a French product and charging in not-Euros. Hmm :-) That'll be because I have an account with Gandi and the site is honouring my charge me in Sterling dammit! cookie. Gosh. .pm domains for sale. Tolerating la perfide Angleterre. Whatever next? Supporting br_FR? Nicholas Clark PS Yes, I had to do some research to find out that it was br, and check that the language is first, the country second.
Re: look what i made!
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 09:30:21AM +, alex knowles wrote: On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:40 AM, lesleyb lesl...@herlug.org.uk wrote: snip Very pretty :) ... and a shameless plug for XP ? ;) Lesley ha! vat iz ziz eggs pee? I'm probably doing perlmonks wrong to be a proper XP whore (last post in march, and then previously may 2007!), However I was slightly surprised that it didn't get more votes (ie it's currently has a smidgeon less than this one: http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=567471 Regretably, that example gives $# is no longer supported at ./node.567471.pl line 12. under 5.14.2 Anyway you're pegging equal now. (ie a slight reply to someone else's code) Given that it has a pile of fairly interesting (imo) stuff squeezed into it (the second half can be adapted to render any pixmap as an uncompressed png - and i'm testing a version with a pure perl implementation of DEFLATE) and it took ages! (maybe i'm just getting slow in my old age) Oh and it has a heart warming story behind it n all :) One day I shall study these obsfucations; they may be a good for a perlvar grokking session. Regards Lesley
