Re: PIG photos

2002-11-17 Thread alex
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 20:15, David Cantrell wrote: http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/photos/london.pm/PIG/ There are no pictures of any food there apart from small baskets of bread. Have some images been censored? Or did you fear that the camera would get splashed by liquid pork fat? alex

Re: PIG photos

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 11:14:29AM +, alex wrote: On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 20:15, David Cantrell wrote: http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/photos/london.pm/PIG/ There are no pictures of any food there apart from small baskets of bread. There were some pics of food, but they didn't come out

Search::InvertedIndex

2002-11-17 Thread Kate L Pugh
Is there anyone here who's used Search::InvertedIndex and can point me to some working example code? I'm having great trouble getting my head around it. Kake -- http://www.earth.li/~kake/cookery/ - vegan recipes, now with new search feature http://grault.net/grubstreet/ - the open-source guide

MySQL - PostgreSQL migration

2002-11-17 Thread Paul Makepeace
Does anyone here have experience using both MySQL and PostgreSQL to some reasonable degree they could offer tips or anecdotes on moving from one t'other? I'd be interested in any other comparative experiences too like speed, ease of use, etc. The reason I'm thinking of moving is that I have a

Re: MySQL - PostgreSQL migration

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:30:52PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: Does anyone here have experience using both MySQL and PostgreSQL to some reasonable degree they could offer tips or anecdotes on moving from one t'other? I'd be interested in any other comparative experiences too like speed, ease

[ANNOUNCE] A Manifesto, Of Sorts.

2002-11-17 Thread Mark Fowler
Hello. Recently Richard and I re-watched the wonderfully eighties movie, Brewster's Millions. In this ode to money, Montgomery Brewster, thinking that all the candidates for Mayor are slime, decides to squander a fortune on running a None of the above campaign. In London.pm we're luckily enough

[ANNOUNCE] An election broadcast by THE DAVE CONSPIRACY

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
The Dave Conspiracy Needs You! You too can be a bona fide CONSPIRATOR, but remember, The Dave Conspiracy is available for a limited time only. Send no money now, but vote for The Dave Conspiracy and receive a special faux-beer free gift! The Dave Conspiracy considers that London.pm is mostly

Re: [ANNOUNCE] A Manifesto, Of Sorts.

2002-11-17 Thread Mark Fowler
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Mark Fowler wrote: As Brian D Foy says, don't chunk out the stuff you cut out, stick it at the end as bonus material... MJD even. Thanks for Elthek pointing this out. My brain just failed...never try and do anything on a Sunday[1] It was in his talk Conference

[ANNOUNCE] Manifesto for RON

2002-11-17 Thread Leon Brocard
RON stands for Re-Open Nominations. In this election, RON is treated just like any other candidate so, to be fair, here is RON's manifesto, in one sentence: The other candidates have wishy-washy plans and none of them is acceptable for the important role of London.pm leader. Clearly, the

orbz

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. So if you're using an old spamassassin or similar, update your rule files to ignore it. -- David Cantrell|Reprobate|http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david Nuke a disabled unborn gay baby whale for

Re: orbz

2002-11-17 Thread Lusercop
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 09:38:33PM +, David Cantrell wrote: Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. So if you're using an old spamassassin or similar, update your rule files to ignore it. Or perhaps a month or two ago. Of course, there are better ways of

the dog ate my manifesto

2002-11-17 Thread Richard Clamp
Dear voter, you may have noticed by now that I've not turned in a manifesto. You may take this to mean any of: * If elected I don't intend to change anything really * This pseudo political stuff is too complicated for me to follow * BRANES Happy Voting -- Richard Clamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: orbz

2002-11-17 Thread the hatter
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, David Cantrell wrote: Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. That's close enough to the truth, anyhow. Won't be long until it's impossible to send email to anyone who doesn't already know you, because to permit otherwise would just get too

Re: orbz

2002-11-17 Thread mass
People wrote: Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. So MAPS were vaguely competent for the most part, but their trick of I don't understand how anyone could feel comfortable deligating the desision of who can and cannot send you mail to a third party.

irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread alex
[a] What, in your eyes, is the worst thing that london.pm has ever done? [b] What, if anything, would you have done to stop them from carrying out this heinous act, if you were leader? [c] What are your leaderly plans for penderel (the computer)? alex

Re: orbz

2002-11-17 Thread Lusercop
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 01:49:38AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People wrote: Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. So MAPS were vaguely competent for the most part, but their trick of I don't understand how anyone could feel comfortable deligating the

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread Lusercop
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 10:57:00PM +, alex wrote: [a] What, in your eyes, is the worst thing that london.pm has ever done? (i) why? [b] What, if anything, would you have done to stop them from carrying out this heinous act, if you were leader? [c] What are your leaderly plans

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
If they're irrelevant I'll save time and space by not bothering to answer. -- David Cantrell|Reprobate|http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david Gehyrst þu, sælida, hwæt þis folc segeð? Hi willað eow to gafole garas syllan, ættrynne ord and ealde swurd, þa

Re: orbz

2002-11-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 01:49:38AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People wrote: Today (or maybe yesterday) orbz started listing the entire internet. So MAPS were vaguely competent for the most part, but their trick of I don't understand how anyone could feel comfortable deligating the

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread alex
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 23:13, Lusercop wrote: My £0.02 I wasn't actually interested in what non-candidates had to say - best not clutter up the election qas any more than necessary imho. alex

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread alex
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 23:21, David Cantrell wrote: If they're irrelevant I'll save time and space by not bothering to answer. I sneaked in one relevant one: [c] What are your leaderly plans for penderel (the computer)?

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread alex
I am a (very tired) stupid fool. Whoops, a thousand apologies lusercop, I thought you were answering the questions, when you were merely asking good questions. Sorry...

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread Simon Batistoni
On 17/11/02 23:21 +, David Cantrell wrote: If they're irrelevant I'll save time and space by not bothering to answer. I don't feel that these questions, or the addenda provided by MBM are in the least bit irrelevant, and I would tend towards reading alex's title as unnecessarily

Re: irrelevant questions for candidates

2002-11-17 Thread Mark Fowler
The questions asked were: [a] What, in your eyes, is the worst thing that london.pm has ever done? (i) why? [b] What, if anything, would you have done to stop them from carrying out this heinous act, if you were leader? [d] What is the best thing that london.pm has done, and

re: [JOB] I need one - results?

2002-11-17 Thread Toby Corkindale
Hi, I just wondered if we could have some feedback from the various ppl who posted to the list looking for work a while ago? Did you get any offers? I'm in a similar situation.. just moved to London recently.. hoping to find some work in a decent UNIX-orientated workplace, pref with Perl or