Re: Baby Jesus is crying...

2003-01-30 Thread Andy Wardley
Ben wrote: http://www.datapower.com/products/xa35.html XML is *sooo* 20th century. Parrot in hardware. Now that's something to look forward to... :-) A

Re: Baby Jesus is crying...

2003-01-30 Thread the hatter
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Leon Brocard wrote: the hatter sent the following bits through the ether: Yes, a parrot microcontroller stamp, I've suggested this before. Imagine parrot in your washing machine, your toaster, even under the bonnet of your car. But where would you keep the nuts?

Re: $host-ip_address

2003-01-30 Thread Joel Bernstein
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 11:07:10AM +, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Paul Makepeace wrote: Anyone think it would be nice is Sys::Hostname did this itself? $ perl -MSys::Hostname -le 'print join ., unpack C*, (gethostbyname hostname)[4]' 195.82.114.220 $ perlfaq9, consulted belatedly,

Re: $host-ip_address

2003-01-30 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 11:34:02AM +, Joel Bernstein wrote: Um, perhaps I'm missing something, but by definition a hostname is a name which translates directly (via A, or A6) records to an IP address, or indirectly (via a CNAME to another hostname which then resolves to an IP). How

Re: $host-ip_address

2003-01-30 Thread the hatter
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Joel Bernstein wrote: No. Why does a hostname need to have an associated IP address? Um, perhaps I'm missing something, but by definition a hostname is a name which translates directly (via A, or A6) records to an IP address, or indirectly (via a CNAME to another

Re: YAPC::Europe

2003-01-30 Thread mass
I won't be doing YAPC::Eu this year, I'm doing YAPC::NA - TPC via the Appalachians, DC, NW, Boston, Vermont, Michigan, Chicago, Minneapolis, North Dakota, the Rockies. Which section of the Apalachans? Going anywhere near NC?

Re: $host-ip_address

2003-01-30 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Joel Bernstein wrote: Um, perhaps I'm missing something, but by definition a hostname is a name which translates directly (via A, or A6) records to an IP address, or indirectly (via a CNAME to another hostname which then resolves to an IP). How could a hostname /not/ have an IP address?

SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Jonathan Peterson
Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2 CPU's, but I wondered if anyone was doing it seriously on more than 4. -- Jonathan Peterson Technical Manager,

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Joel Bernstein
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:18:41PM +, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2 CPU's, but I wondered if anyone was doing

raid array

2003-01-30 Thread Simon Wistow
I have a LaCie 6*9Gb SCSI Raid Tower (with drives and dual psus) + PCI RAID controller. Whilst it's nice and stuff it's also a little large and heavy. Would anybody be interested in swapping it for a more conventional HD or something like a CD-RW/DVD drive? You'd probably have to come pick it up

Re: raid array

2003-01-30 Thread Joel Bernstein
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:35:44PM +, Simon Wistow wrote: I have a LaCie 6*9Gb SCSI Raid Tower (with drives and dual psus) + PCI RAID controller. Whilst it's nice and stuff it's also a little large and heavy. Would anybody be interested in swapping it for a more conventional HD or

Re: Baby Jesus is crying...

2003-01-30 Thread Andy Wardley
the hatter wrote: I beleive the fortran and basic ones both did ok. Though java ones never got anywhere, It was when a cow-orker proudly showed me his Java Ring[1] that I finally realised that Java was nothing more than a huge April Fool joke that had got out of hand. Originally

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Lusercop
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:18:41PM +, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2 CPU's, but I wondered if anyone was doing it

Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Tony Kennick
I'm getting this (below) from mysql on solaris and something disturbingly similar from php, which means I have done something stupid or the time libraries are wrong. I'm sure we can guess what is more likely, also below is the contents of the timezone file which look correct. mysql SELECT

Re: Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Roger Burton West
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 04:25:55PM +, Tony Kennick wrote: TZ=GB LC_COLLATE=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_CTYPE=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_MESSAGES=C LC_MONETARY=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_NUMERIC=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_TIME=en_GB.ISO8859-15 Can you make MySQL use GMT/UT rather than British Time? R

Re: Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Robin Berjon
Tony Kennick wrote: I'm getting this (below) from mysql on solaris and something mysql SELECT UNIX_TIMESTAMP('1970-01-01'); +--+ | UNIX_TIMESTAMP('1970-01-01') | +--+ |-3600 | +--+ 1 row

Re: Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Shevek
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Tony Kennick wrote: I'm getting this (below) from mysql on solaris and something disturbingly similar from php, which means I have done something stupid or the time libraries are wrong. I'm sure we can guess what is more likely, also below is the contents of the

Re: Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Chisel Wright
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 04:25:55PM +, Tony Kennick wrote: mysql SELECT UNIX_TIMESTAMP('1970-01-01'); +--+ | UNIX_TIMESTAMP('1970-01-01') | +--+ |-3600 | +--+ 1 row in set (0.00

Re: Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Paul Mison
On 30/01/2003 at 16:25 +, Tony Kennick wrote: I'm getting this (below) from mysql on solaris and something disturbingly similar from php, which means I have done something stupid or the time libraries are wrong. The time libraries are right, but not what you expect. In 1970, Britain

Re: mysql on solaris

2003-01-30 Thread Paul Mison
(Sorry, correcting/elaborating on my earlier post. And I've corrected the subject. Sorry if your mail client is crap enough to break the thread on that.) On 30/01/2003 at 17:17 +, Paul Mison wrote: On 30/01/2003 at 16:25 +, Tony Kennick wrote: I'm getting this (below) from mysql on

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Steve Mynott
From: Lusercop `the.lusercop'@lusercop.net On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:18:41PM +, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2

Re: YAPC::Europe

2003-01-30 Thread Piers Cawley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I won't be doing YAPC::Eu this year, I'm doing YAPC::NA - TPC via the Appalachians, DC, NW, Boston, Vermont, Michigan, Chicago, Minneapolis, North Dakota, the Rockies. Which section of the Apalachans? Going anywhere near NC? Um... most of them. Where's NC? --

Re: YAPC::Europe

2003-01-30 Thread Joel Bernstein
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 06:01:23PM +, Piers Cawley wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I won't be doing YAPC::Eu this year, I'm doing YAPC::NA - TPC via the Appalachians, DC, NW, Boston, Vermont, Michigan, Chicago, Minneapolis, North Dakota, the Rockies. Which section of the

Re: mysql on solaris

2003-01-30 Thread Dave Hinton at home
On Thursday 30 January 2003 5:44pm, Paul Mison wrote: Something that came up at work this week was that whilst in the US time zones have either S or D in the middle (eg EST and EDT- Eastern Standard/Daylight Time), and Europe has CET which is the current timezone regardless of DST status (so

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Chris Benson
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 05:53:49PM -, Steve Mynott wrote: Although I think a lot of current linux development work is on SMP and multi processor scalability so if you were brave enough to run a bleeding edge kernel with dodgy patches you might get better results. The sparc-kernel list has

Re: YAPC::Europe

2003-01-30 Thread Chris Devers
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Piers Cawley wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I won't be doing YAPC::Eu this year, I'm doing YAPC::NA - TPC via the Appalachians, DC, NW, Boston, Vermont, Michigan, Chicago, Minneapolis, North Dakota, the Rockies. Which section of the Apalachans? Going anywhere

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Dirk Koopman
On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 13:18, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2 CPU's, but I wondered if anyone was doing it seriously

Re: How to split 6 digits into 3 lots of 2

2003-01-30 Thread hh14067
please stop emails

Re: How to split 6 digits into 3 lots of 2

2003-01-30 Thread Earle Martin
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:55:14PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please stop emails Sorry, only the Internet Controller can do that, and he's very busy right now. -- $x='4a75737420616e6f74686572205065726c'#Earle Martin .'206861636b65720d0a';for(0..26){print #

Re: SMP Linux

2003-01-30 Thread Toby|Wintrmute
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:18:41PM +, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Anyone using Linux on anything with lots of CPU's? Attempt to do searches for 'linux smp' on google tends to get me documents last updated in 1997. I used to run it happily on 2 CPU's, but I wondered if anyone was doing

Perversity

2003-01-30 Thread Earle Martin
Someone posted the following regex on another mailing list. Bonus points if you can work out what it does. (I expect someone will) [\040\t]*(?:\([^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]*(?:(?:\\[^\x80-\xff]|\([^\\\x80-\ xff\n\015()]*(?:\\[^\x80-\xff][^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]*)*\))[^\\\x80-\xf

Re: Perversity

2003-01-30 Thread Dave Cross
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:01:18AM +, Earle Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Someone posted the following regex on another mailing list. Bonus points if you can work out what it does. (I expect someone will) [snip] It's Jeffery Friedl's regex for checking a valid email address.