Re: Skype

2009-09-18 Thread Léon Brocard
2009/9/17 Oliver Gorwits oliver.gorw...@oucs.ox.ac.uk: I'm not very familiar with Skype at all, but my understanding was that it is peer to peer in essence, if firewalls permit. If the firewalls don't permit, then so-called supernodes are used to relay calls, which are simply clients with

Re: Skype

2009-09-18 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Thursday 17 September 2009 20:10:07 Paul Makepeace wrote: Talking of sip, does anyone have recommendations for consumer voip services? Ideally I'd like something I can make (direct dial) calls from on my laptop+headset and it'd appear as a e.g. UK mobile. And take calls on that number,

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Sue Spence
2009/9/17 Jacqui Caren jacqui.ca...@ntlworld.com Robert Shiels wrote: Don't really want my mbox file filling up with them. I dont mind doing reviews and the idea of a FAQ review is a good one but trying to push me will not work. I think the idea would have been shot down if I suggested

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Abigail
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 09:48:19AM +0100, Sue Spence wrote: 2009/9/17 Jacqui Caren jacqui.ca...@ntlworld.com Robert Shiels wrote: Don't really want my mbox file filling up with them. I dont mind doing reviews and the idea of a FAQ review is a good one but trying to push me will not

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:22:59AM +0100, Michael Lush wrote: On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Sue Spence wrote: 2009/9/17 Jacqui Caren jacqui.ca...@ntlworld.com Robert Shiels wrote: Don't really want my mbox file filling up with them. I dont mind doing reviews and the idea of a FAQ review is a good

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Léon Brocard
2009/9/18 Sue Spence s...@pennine.com: Social discussion lists shouldn't have automated posting directed to them. We will not be making automated postings to this list. If you want to read or query the perlfaq, visit http://faq.perl.org/ or use perldoc: % perldoc -q background Found in

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Bob Walker
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Nicholas Clark wrote: If people would really like an automatic thrice-weekly FAQ fettling list, then people are welcome to set one up and advertise its existence to this list. not web2.0 enough. faqfettlr.com dont forget the pastel rounded corners. -- bob walker

Re: Does Perl has a code hider

2009-09-18 Thread Chris Devers
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:45 AM, Bob Walker b...@randomness.org.uk wrote: On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Nicholas Clark wrote: If people would really like an automatic thrice-weekly FAQ fettling list, then people are welcome to set one up and advertise its existence to this list. not web2.0 enough.

[ANNOUNCE] ORTHODOX social: 1 Oct: Bridge House

2009-09-18 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:03:23AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: On the subject of beer, where is the orthodox social on the upcoming Thursday 1st October? I don't think that the heretics have announced anything on the 8th yet, so we can steal their thunder. :-) I believe that Brother Laver

Padre

2009-09-18 Thread David Cantrell
I'd like to give Padre a go, but it's a pain in the arse to install, mostly because of Wx. Anyone bundled it up for OS X? (yes, I know there are instructions for building it. I'm lazy. I don't care enough to jump through all the damned hoops) -- David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice

[ANNOUNCE] London.pm October social 2009-10-08, Gunmakers, Clerkenwell EC1R 5ET

2009-09-18 Thread James Laver
That pesky Bearded bloke Mr. Cantrell is suggesting some sort of Orthodoxy about beer on the first of the month. As the great prophet St. Greg of Penge[0] laid down, the official date for a social next month must be the 8th and any incidental beering[1] is surely heresy![2] For the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ORTHODOX social: 1 Oct: Bridge House

2009-09-18 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 04:15:31PM +0100, James Laver wrote: On 18 Sep 2009, at 16:06, David Cantrell wrote: Brother Laver promises to give you all a Pleasant Surprise. No. No, he does not. Ooh you tease! -- David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig You know you're getting old when

Re: [Gllug-Social] [ANNOUNCE] London Perl Workshop 2009

2009-09-18 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Dear All, It is with great pleasure, and with some tardiness and lack of expedience, that I announce the London Perl Workshop to be held on Saturday 5th December at the University of Westminster's New Cavendish Campus.[1] As per last year, antibodyMX would be delighted to fund the first

Bubble sort dance

2009-09-18 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Is there any video out there of l.pm doing the bubble sort? I have a man at the BBC in, uh, Rwanda wondering whether a lack of computers is hampering their ICT efforts. I said: who needs computers to teach ICT?. Now I need video to prove you don't need it... -- Dave Hodgkinson

Re: [Gllug-Social] [ANNOUNCE] London Perl Workshop 2009

2009-09-18 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 18 Sep 2009, at 18:38, Martin A. Brooks wrote: Dear All, It is with great pleasure, and with some tardiness and lack of expedience, that I announce the London Perl Workshop to be held on Saturday 5th December at the University of Westminster's New Cavendish Campus.[1] As per last

Re: Bubble sort dance

2009-09-18 Thread Piers Cawley
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Dave Hodgkinson daveh...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any video out there of l.pm doing the bubble sort? ISTR it was performed before the days of pervasive video cameras in every pocket. Leastways, I _hope_ it was.

Re: Bubble sort dance

2009-09-18 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 18 Sep 2009, at 21:41, Piers Cawley wrote: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Dave Hodgkinson daveh...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any video out there of l.pm doing the bubble sort? ISTR it was performed before the days of pervasive video cameras in every pocket. Leastways, I _hope_ it was.

Re: Bubble sort dance

2009-09-18 Thread jesse
At one point, I _had_ a video of the dance at YAPC::EU in Braga. But I'm pretty sure it perished along with my nokia 6630. On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 09:41:42PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Dave Hodgkinson daveh...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any video out there of