New Llama

A page about the new edition of Learning Perl has appeared on the ORA site: Should be out in time for TPC. Dave... -- The information contained in this communication is confidential, is intended only for the use of the recipient named above, and may

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

Chris Devers writes: > Cousin site to http://www.c-cup.com/, which seems to be down at the moment. > > Typical example: "Charisma Carpenter Guide to Selected Linux Software" > http://www.c-cup.com/linux/software-that-works.html > (http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.c-cup.com/linux/software

RE: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

From: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:36 AM > Chris Devers writes: > > Cousin site to http://www.c-cup.com/, which seems to be down at the moment. > > > > Typical example: "Charisma Carpenter Guide to Selected Linux Software" > > http://www.c-cup.com/linux/

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 05:35:42PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote: > On the subject of C.C., let me just say that last night's Angel had > her in a bikini for an exploitative commercial she was in. You do realise that i have to wait for over six months to see this don't you. Bastard. :)

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:14:18AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: >> Cousin site to http://www.c-cup.com/, which seems to be down at the moment. It looks like its still down and the Google cache lacks images :( > Typical example: "Charisma Carpenter Guide to Selected Linux Software" > For

Re: tube strike / may meeting postponed til 10th

On Wed, 2 May 2001, Struan Donald wrote: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1307000/1307103.stm > > for those who don't get a kick out of seeing server errors :) Which we all know you don't ever get on news.bbc.co.ukeven when a page you're looking for doesn't exist Later. Mar

Re: tube strike / may meeting postponed til 10th

* at 03/05 10:28 +0100 Mark Fowler said: > On Wed, 2 May 2001, Struan Donald wrote: > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1307000/1307103.stm > > > > for those who don't get a kick out of seeing server errors :) > > Which we all know you don't ever get on news.bbc.co.ukeven when a

Re: TPC Travel

Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's about the same prices that I'm seeing on ebookers, deckchair and > expedia. I may be prepared to pay a little more for a) a direct flight and > b) a better known airline :) Virgin are trying it on: £1200! -- Dave Hodgkinson,

cocktails

anyone know a good cocktail bar (ie, not swanky, but with nice cocktails) in London? It's my BIRTHDAY and I want to invite everyone to drink tasty drinks with me but the only cocktail bar I liked has closed down. veeg -- here they come lalalalala la lalalalala la the part time punks

Re: cocktails

On Thu, 3 May 2001, alex wrote: > anyone know a good cocktail bar (ie, not swanky, but with nice cocktails) > in London? it should be open on a sunday afternoon by the way :) for those interested in coming along, it will probably start about early afternoon. by the way, for those interested in

Re: cocktails

on 3/5/01 11:36 am, alex wrote: > it should be open on a sunday afternoon by the way :) for those > interested in coming along, it will probably start about early afternoon. How expensive? Off the top of my head: ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka... also hea

Re: cocktails

Chris Heathcote wrote: > Off the top of my head: > ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka... > also heard about Smiths of Smithfield, but never been there. Smiths isn't really a cocktail bar IIRC. Cocktails at the Marriot (aka the old County Hall) aren't unbelie

Re: cocktails

* at 03/05 12:42 +0100 Simon Wistow said: > Chris Heathcote wrote: > > > Off the top of my head: > > ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka... > > also heard about Smiths of Smithfield, but never been there. > > For true geekdom go get cocktails go to Cynthia's Cyb

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 11:47:25AM +0100, Chris Heathcote wrote: > Off the top of my head: > ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka... > also heard about Smiths of Smithfield, but never been there. > > Dunno about Sun afternoon opening on all those... The ICA bar i

Re: cocktails

on 3/5/01 12:48 pm, Robin Houston wrote: > The ICA bar is certainly open on Sunday afternoon, but will be > serving more coffee than cocktails. I suppose they'd make you > cocktails if you asked, but I wonder how expertly... They always have one person on who tends to know what they're doing...

London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

This is the fifteenth weekly summary of the London Perl Mongers mailing list. For the (quiet: some of London.pm were over in NYC - is anyone going to write a report?) week starting 2001-04-30: Don't forget the London.pm website for meetings etc. The next meeting is a social meeting and has been p

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

On 03/05/2001 at 13:56 +0100, Leon Brocard wrote parenthetically: >some of London.pm were over in NYC - is anyone going to write a report? Yes, eventually; I sent a message about this earlier but forgot to mung the sender address so it'll need approving (Mr Stowe?) but the plan is photos and som

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 12:42:40PM +0100, Simon Wistow wrote: > Chris Heathcote wrote: > > > Off the top of my head: > > ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka... > > also heard about Smiths of Smithfield, but never been there. > > > Smiths isn't really a cocktail

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

I missed the mention that london-list may be moving to london.pm.org at some point. 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.

RE: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

On 03/05/2001 at 09:14 +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: >> On the subject of C.C., let me just say that last night's Angel had >> her in a bikini for an exploitative commercial she was in. > >For those of you following on Sky One, remember that you're only ten days >behind the US right now - so

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

On Thu, 3 May 2001, Paul Mison wrote: > On 03/05/2001 at 13:56 +0100, Leon Brocard wrote parenthetically: > > >some of London.pm were over in NYC - is anyone going to write a report? > > Yes, eventually; I sent a message about this earlier but forgot to mung > the sender address so it'll need app

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

Philip Newton sent the following bits through the ether: > I missed the mention that london-list may be moving to london.pm.org at some > point. There's no point in mentioning it again until it happens, surely. So, when's it gonna happen list-meisters? Leon -- Leon Brocard.

RE: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:43 PM > I'll try to sort out photos (although I didn't take any at NY.pm) and > some sort of documentary web page, for anyone who cares, at some point > in the next, sigh, four weeks? Unlike celia, who's got some up anyway > (an

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

Cross David - dcross wrote: > I'll get my photos up before too long. But I do need to get them developed > the old fashioned way, so if anyone wants to prevent photos taken on the > Staten Island Ferry from being published then they still have a few days to > approach me with an appropriate brib

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'll try to sort out photos (although I didn't take any at NY.pm) and > some sort of documentary web page, for anyone who cares, at some point > in the next, sigh, four weeks? Unlike celia, who's got some up anyway > (and they're probably better too: > htt

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

On Thu, 3 May 2001, Leon Brocard wrote: > Philip Newton sent the following bits through the ether: > > > I missed the mention that london-list may be moving to london.pm.org at some > > point. > > There's no point in mentioning it again until it happens, surely. > So, when's it gonna happen list-

RE: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

From: Simon Wistow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:47 PM > Cross David - dcross wrote: > > > I'll get my photos up before too long. But I do need to get them developed > > the old fashioned way, so if anyone wants to prevent photos taken on the > > Staten Island Ferry from be

Re: Buffy? .. naah .. wait till you see this

Cross David - dcross wrote: > At least _I_ was on the roller coaster at Coney Island - unlike some people > I could mention. And I'm hoping that Gill has the photo to prove it :) I'd have been on it too if I hadn't needed to go back to Manhattan. Gah, publish and be damned Cross.

Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-04-30

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 03:45:33PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > On Thu, 3 May 2001, Leon Brocard wrote: > > > Philip Newton sent the following bits through the ether: > > > > > I missed the mention that london-list may be moving to london.pm.org at some > > > point. > > > > There's no point in

Re: cocktails

* Chris Heathcote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > on 3/5/01 12:48 pm, Robin Houston wrote: > > > The ICA bar is certainly open on Sunday afternoon, but will be > > serving more coffee than cocktails. I suppose they'd make you > > cocktails if you asked, but I wonder how expertly... > > They always

Microsoft.FUKT

``Microsoft is preparing a broad campaign countering the movement to give away and share software code, arguing that it potentially undermines the intellectual property of countries and companies. At the same time, the company is acknowledging that it is feeling pressure from the freely shared alt

Apocalypse Two

http://www.perl.com/pub/2001/05/03/wall.html Some quite exciting stuff in there. Array dereferencing will be @foo[23] rather than $foo[23]. Everything will be an object (or at least work like one). No more typeglobs. User-definable quoting operators. And much, much more! .robin. -- "I dreamt

Re: cocktails

Greg McCarroll sent the following bits through the ether: > However the best place to get margharitas[1] is the argentinian > steak bar called `gaucho grill', if anyone wants to leave early > from the next social meeting to go there let me know and i'll book > a table - its the best steak in the

Re: Microsoft.FUKT

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 01:09:43PM -0700, Paul Makepeace wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/03/technology/03SOFT.html > > user/pass london.pm/london.pm As usual, registration can be bypassed by replacing www with channel, ie: http://channel.nytimes.com/2001/05/03/technology/03SOFT.html --

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:25:16PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: >Oh, and I'm feeling generous, so I'll buy a drink for the first person >to place the quote in my .signature ;-) Real Genius. Um, Mitch? Roger

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:25:16PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > ... Did you know there's a guy living in our closet? You've seen him too? -- King's Law of Clues : Common sense is inversely proportional to the academic intelligence of the person concerned.

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:25:16PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > Oh, and I'm feeling generous, so I'll buy a drink for the first person > to place the quote in my .signature ;-) Now if only I could find a > copy of this... > > ... Did you know there's a guy living in our closet? Real Genius. --

Re: cocktails

Simon Cozens sent the following bits through the ether: > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:25:16PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > > ... Did you know there's a guy living in our closet? > > You've seen him too? Ok, let's stop there: that's Roger, evildave, and Simon I owe drinks to. What I want to know

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:41:18PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > Ok, let's stop there: that's Roger, evildave, and Simon I owe drinks > to. What I want to know is why university didn't turn up to be exactly > like Real Genius... Yeah, it totally su.. :) -- Chris Ball. [EMAIL PROTECTED] || htt

Re: cocktails

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:34:56PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: >Rip, Mix, Burn, unless you're using our latest and greatest > operating system which we couldn't be arsed to complete 10.0.2 shipped yesterday and fixed this, fyi... The burn CD button in iTunes is a pulsing biohaz

Re: cocktails

* Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > etc.) and it's fairly dark (err, intimate), but it's a lovely (not > cheap) place. > > Oh, and I'm feeling generous, so I'll buy a drink for the first person > to place the quote in my .signature ;-) Now if only I could find a > copy of this... > real