Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?

2003-07-11 Thread Peter Sergeant
> I just tried to connect with "irc.perl.org" listed as the server. No luck. > What am I doing wrong? (In the meantime, I'm back to being a grouch.) What are you doing wrong? Depends largely on the value of 'No luck'... bash-2.05a$ host -t ANY irc.perl.org irc.perl.org has address 216.232.28.21

Re: Orange

2003-07-11 Thread S Watkins
Leon Brocard wrote: The auction was mad and crazy. There were two groups: the orange group and the "keep it as it is" group. We started bidding at $100. Increments of $25. Up up up, higher higher higher. It got hectic, we got more money. Eventually, I made a bid of $1000. They made a bid of $1025.

Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?

2003-07-11 Thread James E Keenan
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 18:04:36 +0100, Peter Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote with regard to: Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?: > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I have been told that irc.perl.org should now be used > > instead of anything else, the LPM website has been updated > > accordingly. >

XML::DOM trouble

2003-07-11 Thread Matt Lawrence
XML::DOM is acting very strangely with regard to UTF-8. I have an XML file encoded in valid UTF-8 which I want to transform into an XML file with a different structure. However, the resulting XML files are suddenly not valid UTF-8 even though I haven't mucked about with any of the character dat

Re: [Job] Web Developer / Sysadmin

2003-07-11 Thread Peter Sergeant
> I know someone who works there so if you want I can get the inside opinion > on working for the company. Or you could just cut out the middle-man, and ask the two members of the list who work there (although, actually, I work for their sister company)... +Pete -- Do not be too moral. You may

Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?

2003-07-11 Thread Peter Sergeant
> I have been told that irc.perl.org should now be used > instead of anything else, the LPM website has been updated > accordingly. This is correct. grou.ch and london are the two IRC servers in the UK. grouch.irc.perl.org london.irc.perl.org irc.perl.org is a round-robin for all the rhizomatic

Re: [Job] Web Developer / Sysadmin

2003-07-11 Thread Alex McLintock
At 05:33 11/07/03 -0700, Dave Cross wrote: From: Joel Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 7/11/03 12:06:30 PM > This was sent to me by a recruiter who phoned me up. I > can't do the job, since I don't want to relocate to > Oxfordshire, but I expect somebody here *might*. > > Seems to be a reasonab

Re: Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Ali Young
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Richard Clamp wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:19:52PM +0100, Ali Young wrote: > > This came up when I was playing with a module that expected to read some > > text from a file when I was actually trying to make it use the text in a > > string. This seemed simple but I've

[ANNOUNCE] Tech Meet Thurs (17th July) in Old Street

2003-07-11 Thread Mark Fowler
Announcing the July London Perl Mongers Tech Meet on Thursday (Thursday 17th July 2003) at The Angel pub at Old Street, 7pm for 7.15pm start sharp: Well, this is a little late, but I've finally got details about the exiting tech meeting next week. I'm not sure what's the most exciting news I can

Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?

2003-07-11 Thread Leo Lapworth
I have been told that irc.perl.org should now be used instead of anything else, the LPM website has been updated accordingly. Cheers Leo

Re: Problem Connecting to IRC?

2003-07-11 Thread Paul Mison
On 09/07/2003 at 03:42 +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote: $ host irc.london.pm.org irc.london.pm.org A 195.82.114.48 This alias is even *shock* documented, on the london.pm website, in a (hopefully reasonably) sane place: http://london.pm.org/about/irc.html # second item I believe there a

irc

2003-07-11 Thread Joel Bernstein
Is the london.rhizomatic.net server no more? /joel

Re: [Job] Web Developer / Sysadmin

2003-07-11 Thread Dave Cross
From: Joel Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 7/11/03 12:06:30 PM > This was sent to me by a recruiter who phoned me up. I > can't do the job, since I don't want to relocate to > Oxfordshire, but I expect somebody here *might*. > > Seems to be a reasonable perl dev plus some sysadmin job. > >

Re: [Job] Web Developer / Sysadmin

2003-07-11 Thread Peter Sergeant
> Seems to be a reasonable perl dev plus some sysadmin job. > As part of the web team, you will have the opportunity to work in a > multi-language web environment on the latest technology, helping to > promote the benefits of and its products. Using just a little deduction, I'd guess this i

[Job] Web Developer / Sysadmin

2003-07-11 Thread Joel Bernstein
This was sent to me by a recruiter who phoned me up. I can't do the job, since I don't want to relocate to Oxfordshire, but I expect somebody here *might*. Seems to be a reasonable perl dev plus some sysadmin job. If you apply, mention my name (Joel Bernstein) to James the recruiter, please. /jo

Re: Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Richard Clamp wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:19:52PM +0100, Ali Young wrote: >> This came up when I was playing with a module that expected to read some >> text from a file when I was actually trying to make it use the text in a >> string. This seemed simple but I've not yet found a way to d

RE: Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Dave Cross
From: Ali Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 7/11/03 11:19:52 AM > This came up when I was playing with a module that > expected to read some text from a file when I was actually > trying to make it use the text in a string. This seemed > simple but I've not yet found a way to do. > > My question

Re: Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Richard Clamp
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:19:52PM +0100, Ali Young wrote: > This came up when I was playing with a module that expected to read some > text from a file when I was actually trying to make it use the text in a > string. This seemed simple but I've not yet found a way to do. > > My question is whe

Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Ali Young
This came up when I was playing with a module that expected to read some text from a file when I was actually trying to make it use the text in a string. This seemed simple but I've not yet found a way to do. My question is whether it is possible to make a string act enough like a filehandle so

OpenGuides

2003-07-11 Thread Alex McLintock
Hi folks, What is the status of OpenGuides? Is it all available from CPAN in a nice idiot proof stylee? I'm going to be installing a new Wiki soon for my self (I'm writing a book!) and rather than extend my last CGI::Wiki (http://www.sflink.net/gopherit/wiki.cgi ) I'm thinking of using the Open

Re: Orange

2003-07-11 Thread Leon Brocard
Leon Brocard sent the following bits through the ether: > They are planning to auction the colour of search.cpan.org tonight at > OSCON The auction was mad and crazy. There were two groups: the orange group and the "keep it as it is" group. We started bidding at $100. Increments of $25. Up up up,