on for *weeks*.
I take it this pre-dated Matrix, or the red/blue pill jokes would have
dragged it on for a few more...
umm 94?95?
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On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Robin Szemeti wrote:
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, someone who Robin's attrib to fscked up wrote:
[side note: I did just see a bizarre thread in macosx-dev where
one guy claimed his FFT code was executing faster in Java than C
because its
in birmingham .. it was sorta nice.
err .. no .. I lied .. it was Belfast ... you could commute?
cue local info from Tony
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arse severly.
Excellent! ... Men, I believe we have a new mission. How do we sign up
for htis so-called 'on topic' list ?
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was more familiar with the IT contracting business, as he was more suited
to
much larger companies.
Thanks
Gareth Harper
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that they are privileged
to be looking after your money for you.
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
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On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:31:31AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
Yep, so crap that it gives nothing but a splash screen with no links on it
whatsoever. If that sums them up, then I
to
revisit.
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On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:04:36PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
depends dunnit ...
Not really, Netscape 4.x sucks. No two ways about it.
and height tags) ..it doesnt care about missing /table tags, it
handles tables and CSS somewhat better than 4.7 OTOH
this crap.
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announcements.
was that: if there's a time when this would inconvenience you and I'll
try and avoid it or 'and I'll tune for maximum invonvenience?' ... go
with the latter .. you know it makes sense.
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On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, you wrote:
BOFH-fever, BOFH-fever, you've just got to do it ...
quote:
'Lifes been so much easier since I linked /dev/st0 to /dev/null, not only
does the nightly backup job run much quicker but I get Hi-8 tapes to use
in my camcorder for free!'
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Murdoch et al were not very keen on the idea and try and
tell you it 'cant be done' etc but ISTR the DTI telling em to just shut
up and do it.
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On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote:
They have *the* best electric bass player
in the entire world,
ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on
Norman Watt Roy ?
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release source code for future
versions I'm surprised you'd actually want to use pgp instead of gpg ..
but hey .. you said 'And don't suggest GPG' so I wont ;))
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it start to flex its muscles a little more over the
next few years.
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On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, you wrote:
I had bleached hair once and I looked gorgeous - mind I had pink hair once
as well ... :)
another twenty years matey and you'll be posting :
" i had hair once ... " :))
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be a bit smarter.
if it doesn't work on a standard Perl install its dead in the water IMHO
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, Kdevelop for C++ comes to mind,
(which uses gcc ... )
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 11:58:00AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
umm ... since Linux accounts (at a guess) for 75% of Perl usauge, thats
quite an 'afterthought'. My guess is they see ActiveState Perl as taking
over the world and these tools are simply
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 11:58:00AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
umm ... since Linux accounts (at a guess) for 75% of Perl usauge, thats
quite an 'afterthought'.
That's irrelevant. ActiveState's business is 90% Windows, so they do Windows
first.
which
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 10:23:34PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
I can not see however a place in linux for any perl IDE that doesnt use a
standard perl install. simple as that.
Then don't buy one. Those who do, will. Isn't the free market great?
but I
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 10:34:30PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
but I should also add that I see anyhting which looks like splintering
the nice world of One Big [*nix] Perl [1] into several different
incompatible
AS Perl on Unix isn't incompatible.
can't
the important bits for us. (if as I
suspect, the important bits are umm .. errr .. 'soft and fleshy' please
attach jpegs)
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On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Robin Szemeti wrote:
ooh .. that reminds me .. the Census man has just dropped a form in .. I
didn't reallise it was this year .. excellent .. now dont forget .. your
religion is 'Jedi' ok ?
WHy not 'Perl Monger' ?
because
green
frog .. inside a corporate power monger.
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, you wrote:
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, you wrote:
I just saw this ...
http://www.jenerator.org/images/jh1.gif
and thought it was the coolest letter head i had seen, have you seen
a better one?
yeah yeah yeah
are you going to ask your colleague then?' 'he
might not know either sir' click b
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..
am I missing something ..
have I got the worng end of the stick??
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had
the misfortune to use many of them then.
For quality and ease of use you want an M16/AR15
For sheer accuracy you want an Anschutz ...
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by the way grep appeared late, informed everyone he'd had 'a hell
of a day' and then went to the bar and bought two 6 pint pitchers of 6X
I think it fair to say it might well be a little more informal than
people might possibly have imagined . :))
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_}%p;wait
until$?;map{/^r/$_}%p;$_=$d[$q];sleep rand(2)if/\S/;print
not mine, but amusing
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On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, you wrote:
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Tue, 03 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Hmmm. Do the words "foot" and "mouth" mean nothing to you?
maybe ...
do the words 'I have my own field' mean anything to you ;)
true .. it
attending an event do not take kindly to being
whisked off to hospital to have lumps of metal removed from their legs.
I tell you this to help you avoid long chats with staff from the local
HSE and insurance comapanies, neither of whom seem to have much 'sense of
fun' in these matters ...
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. the rest of the planet, quite correctly thinks its text
hmmm does that mean if I type :
begin 777 wibble
Mhere is some really interesting stuff that outlook wont see
end
he he he ...
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in Kmail
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On Tue, 03 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Hmmm. Do the words "foot" and "mouth" mean nothing to you?
maybe ...
do the words 'I have my own field' mean anything to you ;)
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' sauce and
it should be OK ... wot you reckon, bun and a few onions or baked
potatoes?
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by not doing so. in general
everyhting gets named eventually .. but the original question was 'how
can it serve names if it doesnt have a name itself' which is a subtly
different question :)
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On Mon, 02 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Robin Szemeti wrote on Sunday, April 01, 2001 3:29 PM
I'm assuming you already have a basestation. If not, you'll
probably be wanting
one of those too. I can personally recommend the Apple
Airport basestation
yes .. I'd heard Airport was good
...' :)
Its amazing what people can do if left alone in a darkened room for a few
months isn't it .. it reminds me of that scene from 'The Shining' ...
pages and pages of the word 'Buffy'
Have you been remebering to take your dried frog pills this week Leon ?
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the 'if defined' test on it directly makes
that happen .. if you have more than one value assigned to a parameter
does it return the next on on the list when you call it next time?
hmm .. more investigation needed :) .. just remebered data::dumper is my
freind ..
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of the usual suspects [qw/insight dabs
bluepoint/] failed to reveal a source.
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On Sun, 01 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Robin Szemeti wrote:
agreed it is a dumb thing, especially if your nameserver doesnt have a
name to lookup
Erm!!?!? How exactly were you planning to point anything at it? an NS
RR requires an authoritative name as it's RHS.
if its
On Sun, 01 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 09:14:22PM +, Robin Szemeti wrote:
Anybody care to suggest a decent purveyor of the Lucent Wavelan cards??
My two recommended suppliers are;
http;//www.compconnect.co.uk
web http://www.freebsd-services.co.uk
ta muchly .. off
. If you have to use anything from BIND, host
and dig are at least somewhat consistent
but its nice .. I like the old things .. I bough ta tape drive because it
would give me the excuse to use the mt command ;)
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On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, you wrote:
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
IMHO to be of any use certification needs to be HUGE .. eg we need
O'Reilly AND Manning behind it or it simply won't fly. We could write a
i think this will end up a slow process
umm .. so long as you have
;-)
oh .. alright then ..
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ver library.
err [1] unlikely to happen because its deprecated as of BIND-tools version
9.1
you are apparently supposed to use dig or host .. my feeling is that
nslookup is too easy to use and useful so they decided to deprecate it to
make it harder for non BIND gurus to be able to tell wahts going o
I happen to know of a nice perl / linux admin gig in the midlands if
anyone wants it ...
mail me offlist if you would be so kind.
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 01:23:01PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
I concur. There is simply too much of the important stuff missing from
Java to make it useable for web content delivery as far as I can tell.
I just couldn't do half of what I do without
, and
then get them to extend it in some way and time that ..
don't get me wrong .. I'm not just Java bashing .. but really, the hype
it gets would have you believe its all tings to all men .. in reallity
its got good points, but some big holes too ...
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looked ... and their script failed to find 'Perl' even though
they have a test for Perl ... whoever wrote the site obvioulsy dint do
very well in the tests!
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, you wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:26:38PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
(my pseudo-transaction scheme for MySQL is basically : .. do this and
return a closure to undo it if I to .. bung the closures in an array ..
if something screws up then back it all off
its the way to go. (after scsi, natch :)
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nice rack mount RAID solutions with
fibrechannel architecture and up to a terrabyte in 3U ... sure you can;t
be tempted ? ;)
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On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, you wrote:
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
know what is.
ughh ,,, chardonay .. toilet water :)
it all depends, the one i recommeded has body
I am of cours always ready to be educated .. by practical demonstration ;)
then we get on to the 'wine so
a decent viewing
angle instead of the usual 5 degrees or so.
all I need to do now is partition magic it and install Linux ... does
anyone know if fips.exe can resize partitons without hoovering the lot ??
or shuold I get partition magic anyway ?
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(and it should have been
too at that price) Sadly you rarely see that at a price that doesn't make
you cringe...
Also (being half Hungarian) am rather fond of Tokai .. 5 Putonyos of
course. Quite a different taste to most other things.
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Boundschecker can mention Numega's other
brilliant product Softice .. now Softice is scarily good .. never has ^D
been so much fun ...
(http://www.numega.com/drivercentral/components/si_driver.shtml)
are we suffering from thread drift again ? :)
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, you wrote:
I thought that 'EasyScripts' (or, even, 'EZScripts')
and I can tell you that ezscripts.org is still available
the .com is a parking page and the .net doesn;t resolve.
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t (cos its easy) .. why was HAL called HAL?
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ble on DVD ? .. hmm now .. who do we know
htat does DVDs?
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we'll soon let you know so you can avoid that mistake in future
;))
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its not as good as
something like Borland TurboDebugger.
Whether I actually need it is a different question .. if its much too
hard with a print statement then that probably tells you something about
the code :) ..
[I should add something about caller(1) is your freind too ]
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On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, you wrote:
Robin Szemeti sent the following bits through the ether:
bet he got his mate to write it :)
I noticed that. For a moment I thought it was a rigged review by the
author / his friend / the publisher. But we know that respectable
publishers don't do
the concepts of "unimatrix", "grid" and
"node". These can be extended into n-dimensional space.
bahhh .. now you've let the genie out of its Klein Bottle.
I suggest introducing the concept of a large blank form field and
allowing the address to be in an appropriate loca
tmen can't even deliver it with the correct address on including post
code .. so they must be martian postmen you are talking about ...
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(in terms of time to admin it) is
small (1 hour a week max, plus a couple of days at some poin tduring hte
year to get it all together and hassle the accountant) but the benfits,
financially are significant.
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On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Robin Szemeti" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: Matt's Scripts Projects
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, you wrote:
apart from that the benfits of running as
of thing from time to time.
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the
specified ZIP archive. A companion program, zip(1), creates
ZIP archives; both programs are compatible with archives
created by PKWARE's PKZIP and PKUNZIP for MS-DOS, but in many
cases the program options or default behaviors differ.
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On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 02:01:11PM +, Robin Szemeti wrote:
I haven't considered the GPG option yet .. its going to be for a user
thing .. and PGP is more common .. I am right in thinking that GPG and
PGP are basically different and not interchangeable
OK .. I'm getting desperate now :)
Anyone out there running Redhat 7.0?
managed to build PGP from source on it? ... or if not found a binary of
PGP that works with PGP::Sign ?? . .poxy things giving me grief ..
of course it builds fine on 6.2.
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On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 12:25:28PM +, Robin Szemeti wrote:
OK .. I'm getting desperate now :)
Anyone out there running Redhat 7.0?
managed to build PGP from source on it? ... or if not found a binary of
PGP that works with PGP::Sign ?? . .poxy
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OK .. I'm getting desperate now :)
Anyone out there running Redhat 7.0?
managed to build PGP from source on it? ... or if not found a binary of
PGP that works with PGP::Sign ?? . .poxy things giving me grief
with unrestricted
phone access at the reception desk makes this very worthwhile.
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/HelperClass.pm or whtever
apart from the base class which you just put in the root
ie move ./Apache/Session/Store/SharedMem.pm to ./
and make sure it has the full package name.
perl Makefile.pl and make manifgest again .. and that might work
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of learning perl in 1/10 of the
verbosity. .. and ideally the whole book :)
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ur scripts are exposed to the world
.. its not such a big deal on paranoid ISP sites as they are usually only
luser scripts doing somethig tedious .. the consequences on a commercial
site could be very real indeed ... I always have my cgi-bin directory
outside my document root .. makes sense to me.
not that hard .. there are ways ... I believe we have some
world renowned experts on the topic at hand ... now where is 'merlin' when
you need him :)
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On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, you wrote:
enough people find moving/copying files on windows complex... when
you start introducing a second computer...
hmmm I wouldn't place such creatures as far up the food chain as 'people'
.. but I know what you mean.
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on the laptop for those 'emergency'
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state, setting up a VPN is the way to go,
and then they can use whatever they want, presumably SMB or NFS if the pipe
is at all reliable.
ugh .. SMB .. shiver ...
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and AND want to pay the least for the service ...
there is a rather good ISP on Hawaii that plainly states 'the service is
not suitable for clueless users' .. ring em up and ask too many docile
questions and they pull your account ..
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essor."
^
Does that strike you with fear and dread, then? :-)
well .. to be fair .. yes its appalling Perl but it works, and it IS the
industry standard if only because there is nothing better freely
available.
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costs
much more to admin than decent s/w but the drive to keep costs down ahs
forced many ISPs to take the open source/free stuff route ..
unfortunatley for the planet FormMail is now so standard that if you
didn;t have it your punters would ask for it! .. err probably
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Has anyone yet called French a glue language for English?
ahh ... but what it boils down to is you are indulging in a little
horse play at the expense of our Gallic freinds. it is amusing to make
thes little remarks on the hoof is it not? ..
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On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, you wrote:
From: Robin Szemeti [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Has anyone yet called French a glue language for English?
ahh ... but what it boils down to is you are indulging in a little
horse play at the expense of our Gallic freinds. it is amusing to
make thes
' open combat stuation .. in reallity its very tightly
administrated and designed not to let you kill and mutilate the house
bots, and make you look good on telly.
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e "Muttley is an Arsehole" .. I dunno, such poor grammar these
days :))
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the same way on subsequent uses. surely it would make
more sense to change one character each time in a humorous fashion.
just my GBP 0.02 worth ( ~ 8.67 EUR at current exchange rates )
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(flatfile
based, MySQL based etc) where as the acceptance tests just work with
whatever module is loaded and treat it as a black box ...???
am I making any sense ? .. oh well ...
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, you wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Struan Donald wrote:
*and* they have blue LEDs :)
( find blue LEDs on http://rswww.com/ if you dont believe me)
I seldom order from spammers.
try http://www.farnell.com
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I get to grips with it ) its mainly down to the design and
subtlties of which bits go in where ...
ho hum .. back to the codeface.
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On Thu, 01 Feb 2001, you wrote:
Robin Szemeti [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth:
*
*i think we get a slanted view on what a 'normal level of intelligence'
*is, because in general, we work with exceptional people. I spent the last
I know at least 2 nobel laureates who wouldn't know jack about CGI
this in like this' level and there
*is the full blown 'buy a copy of Programming Perl' approach I dont see
*much middle ground.
It's hard to write such a book.
yup ..
right see you lot at the meeting tonite, then .. im off to Switzerland :))
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ISTR) that no
one ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of their
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