Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting?

2005-06-12 Thread Matthew Brooks
Keith Fahlgren wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Matthew Brooks wrote: You mean I can't just trade in my old copies?! Jeez, even Microsoft has a discounted upgrade path! ;) Seriously though... I think O'Reilly should start a program where customers can send them the UPC or even the whole cover

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting?

2005-06-11 Thread Matthew Brooks
Uri Guttman wrote: are we going to have a tech meeting some time again? it's been a good while. i have some swag from o'reilly to give out to book reviewers: the perl template toolkit and mastering regular expressions 2nd ed. both are well known and liked books so if you want them you just

Re: [Boston.pm] social attendee list (updated)

2005-05-04 Thread Matthew Brooks
kimball (one unnamed monger via ronald - fill it in please) matthew brooks Chris Ball + Madeleine Ian Langworth + emily + pete Greg London Sean Quinlan Stefan Dragnev Drew Taylor Jayson DeLancey Jeff Goff William Ricker (maybe) that is 17 + 1 maybe. i did up the reservation to 15-20 and confirmed

Re: Cameras Re: [Boston.pm] Tech/Social Meeting w/ Randal Schwartz

2004-10-02 Thread Matthew Brooks
REALLY serious photographers use large format sheet film cameras or at the very least, a medium format (usually Hasselblad). The technology might be close to catching up to 35mm film, but it will be several years before it overtakes medium format (somewhere in the 80-100 MP range) and decades

Re: [Boston.pm] damian talk

2003-01-13 Thread Matthew Brooks
To Greg's credit, he did say that... qq~ This is the extent of the Latin I know: Quid pro quo, Mr. Powers, quid pro quo. E Pluribus Unum Semper Fi(delis) Romanes Eunt Domus (OK, I had to look that one up) ~; So as you can see, he didn't say he knew Et tu, Brute ;) Matthew 4 years of Latin and