Re: OSX - 'the real question'

2003-08-19 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 11:16 pm, Chris Devers wrote: Alternatively, you may prefer to just follow David Wheeler's instructions for this kind of thing at http://david.wheeler.net/osx.html. There's a good guide to installing 5.8.0 at: http://developer.apple.com/internet/macosx/perl.html

Re: High speed beer

2003-08-17 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 05:54 pm, Billy Abbott wrote: the extra cold is simply the same guinness (ours was from the same barrel as the normal guinnes but split when it got to the bar) as ever, but going through an extra cooler so that it has extra coldness... Yep, rather than one loop

Re: Perl in Mac OSX

2003-08-16 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Saturday, August 16, 2003, at 09:57 pm, Alex Brewer wrote: I have had a look at your archives and can't see much reference to this, and wonder if there are any users of the perl in Mac OSX out there? Quite a few on this list - there's nothing really special about it. I've spent all day

Re: The joys of web development

2003-04-02 Thread Chris Heathcote
On 02 Apr 2003 10:48:21 +0100, Dirk Koopman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Netscape 2. Seconded. And I would add that Netscrape 3 / IE 3 users don't count for much either, anymore. Look what year it is. http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990418.html c. -- Il n'y a pas d'article correspondant à votre

Re: yapi / photo organisers

2003-02-04 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 09:37:49 +, Andy Wardley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you try reading the INSTALL file? :-) yes, tyvmfa ;) perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/home/abw/ Tried this. It seems to make and install (well, it barfs where i expect it to), but scripts can't seem to find it (I know

Re: WWW::Map::UK::Streetmap - A tale of woe

2003-02-04 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:25:27 +, Paul Makepeace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The absolutely only selling point I can see for SM is their 80char URLs. Any others? Better quality maps?

yapi / photo organisers

2003-02-03 Thread Chris Heathcote
Hello Can anyone suggest an online web photo organiser, like yapi(2), but that doesn't require Template Toolkit and other shenanigans? I'm trying to install on my webspace at he.net, so no root stuff. Otherwise, how to install TT as non-root would be F.A.B. ta c. -- Il n'y a pas d'article

Re: Advice Needed: Sony Clie - Nokia 8310 - Demon POP

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:00:10 + (GMT), the hatter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GPRS works fine from the phone for wap, and other things can talk to the phones modem. And the psion carries on playing up until the reset, then it'll talk again, until i try and set up gprs access again. If anyone's

Re: Advice Needed: Sony Clie - Nokia 8310 - Demon POP

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Heathcote
On 26 Nov 2002 21:52:16 +, Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got quite useful stuff on getting HSCSD working from uk.telecom.mobile the Orange list is quite good... http://i.overslept.net/mailman/listinfo/orange c. -- Die von Ihnen angeforderte Seite konnte leider nicht gefunden

Re: Complete History of the Untied States, Abridged: Tuesday October 1

2002-09-27 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 00:05:27 +0100, Paul Makepeace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is some more info at http://www.albemarle-london.com/reducedamerica.html including ticket prices: 18.50 for rear stalls and 34-41 for everywhere else. Tickets for this are normally available form the half-price

Re: Parrot cellular automata

2002-06-06 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 6/6/02 4:13 pm, Andy Wardley wrote: The book is pretty good. Lovely pictures, clever stuff. A bible on cellular automata with some deep insights into the nature of nature. It weighs in 1200 pages and 50-odd quid, but it's worth it if you're interested in such things. I've bought it,

Re: Report on the Glasshouse Stores

2002-05-23 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 23/5/02 10:57 am, Mark Fowler wrote: Smirnoff Ice isn't an alcopop. It's beer (just not the type you have to pull on handles to pour.) Smirnoff Ice in America contains no vodka. 30,000 bottles of Bacardi Breezer are sold in the UK every hour. The next big bottle trend is going to be

Re: tractor feed printer paper in london

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 23/4/02 4:46 pm, alex wrote: anyone know where i can pick up a few boxes of tractor feed printer paper in london? Viking Direct? http://www.viking-direct.co.uk they'll mail order same or next day otherwise Simply Computers in Walthamstow? c. -- Die von Ihnen angeforderte Seite

Re: tractor feed printer paper in london

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 23/4/02 6:30 pm, alex wrote: cheers chris! np (special secret: the viking direct man has a hairpiece and a false grin) The printed catalogue is crazy! It's as funny as an episode of The Office. Apparently the Viking Direct bloke is a corporate slut, and has appeared in various catalogues

Re: Ask london.pm: Unmetered ISPs

2002-04-15 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 15/4/02 10:19 am, Dave Cross wrote: Not completely. But cost is pretty important here. How cheap can a wires-only ADSL deal go? 20 quid a month Ex VAT (23 quid inc), no installation (just need to buy a router and microfilter) - Pipex.

Re: Bolloxia

2002-02-17 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 07:07:25 +0100, Philip Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: About how companies stop using names that, $DEITY forbid, actually identify what the company does and are moving to bland generic pseudo- Latin names such as Centrica or Consignia. Well, the new boss of Consignia has

Re: Bolloxia

2002-02-17 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 02:07:31 + (GMT), jo walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this is a bit deja so are these: http://www.blowthedotoutyourass.com/ http://www.enormicom.com/ c. (still vomiting) -- every day, computers are making people easier to use

Perl challenge

2002-01-28 Thread Chris Heathcote
On A.N.Other* mailing list, they've discovered this: http://pic3html.vvv.tf/ written in Pike Someone's knocked up an ASP version, any chance of a Perl one (the real challenge is a one-liner ;) )? c. *[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- every day, computers are making people easier to use

Re: black hat hackers

2002-01-10 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 10/1/02 9:16 am, Newton, Philip wrote: What say you? I've had good experiences with the Eigerstein version of the Linux Router Project. c. -- every day, computers are making people easier to use http://www.unorthodoxstyles.com

Re: Where would you like to go today?

2001-11-30 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 30/11/01 2:55 pm, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: IP: 64.242.77.180: [not in db] IP: 216.218.167.2 216.218.167.2: [not in db] is in US (he.net) c. -- every day, computers are making people easier to use http://www.unorthodoxstyles.com

Re: tube stations

2001-10-22 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 22/10/01 10:06 am, Greg McCarroll wrote: Was that done on a motorbike or similar, or done by just using the tube and walking? I seem to remember there are different sets of rules - the official one allows you to use other public transport (and maybe even a car) to complete it - don't know

Re: Pager verification

2001-09-27 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 27/9/01 1:04 am, Paul Makepeace wrote: Interesting -- I didn't know this -- makes you wonder whether they really are any better than a cell phone. At least with a mobile you get to see missed calls have voicemail... They're a poor man's cell phone. Since the price of mobiles has tumbled

Re: champagne

2001-09-17 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 17/9/01 4:40 pm, Greg McCarroll wrote: I prefer Veuve Clicquot, but thats me, so whats the best reasonably priced fizz? Charles Heidseck Mis En Cave 19xx - I prefer 1995 to 96, but they're all stunning champagnes for the price. Other possibles to consider are Pol Roger White Foil, and for

Re: Cocktails

2001-09-10 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 18:50:07 +0100, David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guinness and port is rather nice. I think I mentioned this on Thursday, but no doubt whoever I told was too drunk to remember. This is probably deja-l.pm, but I find draught Guinness (and especially draught guiness in

Re: realaudio, streaming, recording, linux (whoops i wentkeywords instead of subject)

2001-06-27 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 27/6/01 1:12 pm, Greg McCarroll wrote: does anyone know of a realaudio stream recroder for linux? http://www.realnetworks.com/products/producerplus/relatedproducts.html RealProducer Basic is available for Linux 2.2, whatever that means. c. -- every day, computers are making people

Re: New London.pm.org web site live!

2001-06-22 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 22/6/01 10:48 am, Paul Mison wrote: Any decent web browser can be told to ignore stylesheets, so why not just do that, if you care so much? Or are you talking about a hypothetical user who has these issues but doesn't know how to configure their software? The bad things about it is that

Re: Notification of Internet Violations

2001-06-21 Thread Chris Heathcote
on 21/6/01 5:04 pm, Jon Eyre wrote: Domain Name: MIKEYCOMICS.COM The bloke at mikeycomics.com swears it isn't him, and is supposedly contacting lawyers to try and sort it out. I dunno - same IP address, but that could just be a virtual server machine with x number of sites on it. I just