Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Sue Spence
--- Tony Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 06:56:46AM +, Dave Cross > wrote: > > Oops. I've pissed of Liz Castro again. She really > objects to my new Amazon > > review of her book - > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201735687 > > This would be the review

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Jonathan Peterson
Tony Bowden wrote: > > > She objects so much, in fact that she's asked me not to post to her web site > > Sounds like quite an overreaction to me ... It's usual to overreact to citicism of one's creative endeavours :-). I'm sure if sales pick up satisfactorily she'll come round to appreciate t

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Andrew Bowman
From: "Dave Cross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Oops. I've pissed of Liz Castro again. She really objects to my new Amazon > review of her book - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201735687 - and > to the fact that I've been directing people to other books on her web site, > e.g. http://www.cookwo

Different Heresy

2002-03-18 Thread Tony Kennick
Hi, Apart from the O'Reilly book out on the 4th of April which I am eagerly awaiting. Can anyone recommend books for getting skilled in PHP. While php.net appears to be a great command reference, it doesn't have any narrative structure if you see what I me

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Sue Spence
--- Andrew Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Dave Cross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Oops. I've pissed of Liz Castro again. She really > objects to my new Amazon > > review of her book - > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201735687 - > and > > to the fact that I've been directing p

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Fowler
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Andrew Bowman wrote: > You could remind her of the rights in the First Amendment... Dave has no such rights. He's not a mercan citizen (to my knowledge) Anyway, more to the point, why isn't there a review on the London.pm website, eh, Dave? Later. Mark. Oh, and I'm go

redundant technology blag

2002-03-18 Thread jo walsh
hello, part 1. i'm involved with a plan to run computer workshops (diy hardware, linux, open source) at a 'free school' that's happening in a community centre in elephant and castle for six weeks in the second half of april, and may. most of the classes will be by and for women, others open. i

Books

2002-03-18 Thread Alex McLintock
Mark Fowler wrote: > > Anyway, more to the point, why isn't there a review on the London.pm > > website, eh, Dave? Yeah - and DiverseBooks.com :-) To the person who asked about PHP books - I don't know and don't have any at all recommended on my site. I have "Core PHP Programming" by Leon Atki

Re: Books

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Fowler
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Alex McLintock wrote: > PS Someone from Manning asked me about doing technical reviews of books > before publication. They also mentioned that Dave Cross (of London.pm) was > one of their authors. Can anyone write a review of his book? (I don't even > know the title!) Dat

Re: Books

2002-03-18 Thread Alex Gough
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Mark Fowler wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Alex McLintock wrote: > > > What is your opinion of Manning books? Mark said he liked them in his Perl > > Black Book review... > > See Object Orientated Perl by Damian Conway is excellent, and considered > by many to be the best refe

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Dave Cross
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 11:33:20AM +, Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Anyway, more to the point, why isn't there a review on the London.pm > website, eh, Dave? Thought it was a tad unfair to review a book that I was tech reviewer on. I can do a review if people want tho'. Shall

Re: Going Too Far

2002-03-18 Thread Dave Cross
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 07:01:52PM +, Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Shall I do one on SMP at the same time? Er... that's _DMP_ -- Don't dream it... be it

Apache mod_perl on Windows 2000

2002-03-18 Thread Alex McLintock
Hi folks, I've been contacted about a site which is an Apache/mod_perl website. The problem is that the live production server is Windows 2000 and not negotiable :-( In theory this is ok - Apache and mod_perl should run ok on Windows 2000 shouldn't it? Unfortunately when even ultra simple c

Re: Apache mod_perl on Windows 2000

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Hughes
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Alex McLintock wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I've been contacted about a site which is an Apache/mod_perl website. The > problem > is that the live production server is Windows 2000 and not negotiable :-( > > In theory this is ok - Apache and mod_perl should run ok on Windows 2

Re: Apache mod_perl on Windows 2000

2002-03-18 Thread Simon Wilcox
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Alex McLintock wrote: > I've been contacted about a site which is an Apache/mod_perl website. > The problem is that the live production server is Windows 2000 and not > negotiable :-( > > In theory this is ok - Apache and mod_perl should run ok on Windows 2000 > shouldn't it?

user registration/session code

2002-03-18 Thread Paul Makepeace
Is there a published suite of bits that will handle the standard user registration + login + session stuff that is pretty much the de facto standard now? This kind of thing is incredibly easy & "old news" in Java & PHP, but for some reason I can't find prior art in Perl. Has this been solved with

Re: Apache mod_perl on Windows 2000

2002-03-18 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 10:33:37PM +, Alex McLintock wrote: > I've been contacted about a site which is an Apache/mod_perl website. > The problem is that the live production server is Windows 2000 and not > negotiable :-( Put linux inside a virtual machine (e.g. vmware) with port 80 exposed.

Re: BOOZE!

2002-03-18 Thread David Cantrell
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:17:33PM +, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 04:59:53PM +, Mark Fowler wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, David Cantrell wrote: > > > > Who wants to come a-hunting for cider and mead and other goodness >

Re: Apache mod_perl on Windows 2000

2002-03-18 Thread Matthew Robinson
Simon Wilcox wrote on Tuesday, March 19, 2002 7:12 AM > Apache runs as a multi-threaded process under windows, not the *nix multi > process model. > > mod_perl doesn't run multi-threaded. You can only ever run one mod_perl > process on windows which means all mod_perl calls have to be serialised.