[JOB] patent job

2001-11-14 Thread Simon Wistow
Got forwarded this by someone thought it might be interesting : Job Title: Graduate Trainee (Permanent) Location: London, South East Salary: 23,000 Start Date: 01/12/01 Duration: Full-Time Description: A fantastic opportunity for I.T graduates has arisen in one of

[Job] forwarded from Perl Jobs

2001-11-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
For the benefit of those not subscribed to Perl Jobs, a London job appeared ... - Forwarded message from Perl Jobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Subject: [Perl Jobs] OO Perl programmer for UK software house (onsite), UK, London NW11 Online URL for this job: http://jobs.perl.org/job/155 To

Re: (void) Iraq, Biowar, Afghanistan, books, etc. (was: Plane Crash (only a little, mostly incoherent rant))

2001-11-14 Thread Mike Jarvis
Tuesday, November 13, 2001, 8:53:55 PM, Andrew Bowman wrote: AB b) Saddam would be finished off, either by his fellow Iraqi leaders or by AB his beloved citizens. Sadly Saddam appears to have been well prepared (as AB well as lucky too) to have avoided this fate (so far at least). His beloved

Re: XML::LibXML - character encoding - help

2001-11-14 Thread Mike Jarvis
Tuesday, November 13, 2001, 11:02:52 AM, Leo Lapworth wrote: LL ## RESULTS: LL # V: â LL # V: â LL # Entity: line 3: error: Entity 'rsquo' not defined LL #test rsquo; /test LL # ^ LL # at t.pl line 24 LL # I'm expecting a Right single quote not an

Re: [ANNOUNCE]The Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 04:23:32PM +, Dave Cross wrote: I guess it's time we actually did something about finding a new leader. What does a leader do, exactly? Or, what are the things you're doing? Probably worth listing typical things that one would be expected to do, for any new

DaemonNews, PerlMonth and TPJ

2001-11-14 Thread Dean S Wilson
On my monthly bookmarks I have DaemonNews and the Linux Gazzete, I go back to them every month because they offer me five or six items a month that are both interesting and good pointers to even more interesting stuff that I can waste my work day playing with. Sorry to delurk with a bundle of

Re: DaemonNews, PerlMonth and TPJ

2001-11-14 Thread Tony Bowden
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 10:45:04PM -, Dean S Wilson wrote: Five or six bits of fresh content each month may sound a bit stiff (Wussies ;)), and in a group the size of London PM it'll be hard keeping the pace up but if we could get a couple of months worth done and out in the wild why not

Re: [JOB] Permanent

2001-11-14 Thread Frank
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 03:54:54PM +, frank wrote: Whilst we're about it Russell Halil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), has a permie job working for the Beeb. ;) in Shepherds Bush. ---end quoted text--- I should have made that clearer: Russell works for Chamberlain Scott , not the BBC. (the email

Re: DaemonNews, PerlMonth and TPJ

2001-11-14 Thread Steve Rushe
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 12:36:06PM +, Tony Bowden wrote: I'd say Belfast.pm will be in support of this. If not I'll be in support as part of London.pm instead ;) As another Belfast.pmer I'd agree that we could chip in. Splitter, by the way! Steve -- Steve Rushe - www.deeden.co.uk

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread pdcawley
Since the rules don't appear to preclude it, I hearby nominate Dave Cross for the role of glorious leader. Now, if four more folks could come forward? -- Piers It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite. --

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since the rules don't appear to preclude it, I hearby nominate Dave Cross for the role of glorious leader. Now, if four more folks could come forward? I'll second that. -- Greg McCarroll

Re: [ANNOUNCE]The Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Dave Cross
From: Paul Makepeace [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 11/14/01 1:13:21 AM On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 04:23:32PM +, Dave Cross wrote: I guess it's time we actually did something about finding a new leader. What does a leader do, exactly? Or, what are the things you're doing? Probably worth

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:23:29PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since the rules don't appear to preclude it, I hearby nominate Dave Cross for the role of glorious leader. Now, if four more folks could come forward? I'll second that. aol MBM

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Dave Thorn
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:30:36PM +, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:23:29PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since the rules don't appear to preclude it, I hearby nominate Dave Cross for the role of glorious leader.

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:31:42PM +, Dave Thorn wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:30:36PM +, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:23:29PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since the rules don't appear to preclude it, I

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Struan Donald
* at 14/11 13:42 + Matthew Byng-Maddick said: I think that counts as 5 nominations for David Cross. Dave, you are now in the leadership contest. :-) somehow i'm not sure this was quite what dave had in mind :) s

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread pdcawley
Struan Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * at 14/11 13:42 + Matthew Byng-Maddick said: I think that counts as 5 nominations for David Cross. Dave, you are now in the leadership contest. :-) somehow i'm not sure this was quite what dave had in mind :) He is, of course, free to turn

way OT, but I thought it was amusing.

2001-11-14 Thread nemesis
#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; my $image_url = 'http://www.fyshbowl.org/temp/announcement.jpg'; print Content-type: text/html\n\n; print img src=\$image_url\ alt=\Lame excuse for sending the URL to an amusing imageto the mailing list\\n; I put some perl around the comedy image URL so there

Re: Another Good Meeting

2001-11-14 Thread aef
Being that a) we'll be booking a room for ourselves (so crowding won't be an issue) and b) we're all[1] a load of sad geeks with no social lives, would a Friday meeting be a possibility? It doesn't make a lot of difference to me, but it might allow some more non-Nodnol

Re: Another Good Meeting

2001-11-14 Thread aef
Being that a) we'll be booking a room for ourselves (so crowding won't be an issue) and b) we're all[1] a load of sad geeks with no social lives, would a Friday meeting be a possibility? It doesn't make a lot of difference to me, but it might allow some more non-Nodnol

Re: DaemonNews, PerlMonth and TPJ

2001-11-14 Thread David H. Adler
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 10:45:04PM -, Dean S Wilson wrote: [0] Any one who shares more than one list with me knows being on topic is novel for me. ~ 12:26:39$ grep -i buffy dean.msg ~ 12:26:58$ grep -i beer dean.msg ~ 12:27:14$ grep -i whisk dean.msg ~ 12:27:30$ And this is on topic,

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Dave Cross
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:01:11PM +, Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: P.S. Is this how this is supposed to work, as no-one else has aproached me for support. From my understanding I can nominate as many people as I want (but only vote for one when it comes down to it) It can