tell them about the honey

2009-04-01 Thread Dave Thorn
Hi, Does anyone know who it was selling honey at the November (I believe) london.pm meet? I'd be ver' grateful. Thanks, -- dave thorn (dtg)

Re: Siesta party

2003-08-14 Thread Dave Thorn
ly how it's pronounced'. It is written as it is prnounced. Do try to remember that the world does not consist solely of the English language. Russian, for example, is largely phonetic. Do different languages and alphabets not feature in your understanding of the world? -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: UK Money, again

2003-06-26 Thread Dave Thorn
s or heights), a chain (22 yards - the length > of a cricket pitch I think) and a furlong (220 yards). And an acre, which is/was a measurement of the area a team of oxen could plough in one day, or (4,840 square yards). I wonder if they had a measure for oxen standards. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where in the world are the London PM'ers [Was: Re: assimilating CPAN]

2003-06-17 Thread Dave Thorn
r > Cambridge to London.pm meetings if they knew about it in time and were > free. And Birmingham. Line 2. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Photos from the Pillars of Hercules

2003-01-03 Thread Dave Thorn
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 04:31:45PM +, the hatter wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, David Cantrell wrote: > > > http://www.cantrell.org.uk/photos/london.pm > The requested URL /photos/london.pm was not found on this server http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/photos/london.pm/ -- dave

Re: better way to split text into a hash ?

2002-10-09 Thread Dave Thorn
? 'Gay' isn't pejorative, and I doubt you're saying that > 'use strict;' is homosexual. Grow up? http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-authors/id/R/RC/RCLAMP/Acme-USIG-1.01.tar.gz -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[JOB] permanent and contract

2002-07-11 Thread Dave Thorn
so he knows what you're talking about. Also, Neil Toms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wants perl contractors for banking; perl, oracle, unix, shell scripts. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Report on the Glasshouse Stores

2002-05-22 Thread Dave Thorn
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 05:55:20PM +0100, Simon Wistow wrote: > > I don't know about any body else but Sam Smith's make the worst tasting > beer I've ever tasted. I'm with you on that, not that I come to many of the meets. Planning on getting to the next one tho

Re: Splitting up text containing non-ascii characters

2002-02-27 Thread Dave Thorn
ccented characters, 'use locale;' seems to make it Just Work[tm]. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: User Input at speed

2002-02-13 Thread Dave Thorn
#x27;t have to look at the keys much either, but I at least noticed. We had one on a black IBM box at redhotchilli. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JOB: wanted (all serioues offers considered)

2002-02-05 Thread Dave Thorn
has no problems > reading this". or rename cv.txt to cv.doc -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Advocacy link fest

2002-01-25 Thread Dave Thorn
uckedgoths.com/>, which seems to have quite good google karma :) -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (void) OSCON

2002-01-14 Thread Dave Thorn
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 05:38:21PM -, Ivor Williams wrote: > > Looks like we've got a Mornington Crescent super extended version (ease > coast variant) rolling. I feel obliged to post this again, just in case http://www.cluefactory.org.uk/paul/mornington.html -- dave

Re: (void) OSCON

2002-01-14 Thread Dave Thorn
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 05:38:21PM -, Ivor Williams wrote: > > Looks like we've got a Mornington Crescent super extended version (ease > coast variant) rolling. I feel obliged to post this again http://www.cluefactory.org.uk/paul/mornington.html HAND -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hmmm, i was just thinking

2002-01-08 Thread Dave Thorn
I get to play the Master :) Nope, paul has that privilege now. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Thorn
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 12:12:17PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > You never can tell with bees. > Bees? I'm confused now. For you are a Greg of very little brain. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Thorn
ff doing something important today - like > being fitted for vampyre fangs. Or buying stripey tights. ;-) or sleeping with your mother. You never can tell with bees. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dual boot

2001-12-21 Thread Dave Thorn
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:34:17AM -, Ivor Williams wrote: > > This uses a 16 bit mask: (System:RWED,Owner:RWED,Group:RWED,World:RWED) > > RWED bits are Read, Write, Execute and Delete. so if you have Write but not Delete you can truncate the file and get much the same effec

Re: Small world [was] Re: London, Tube, Perl, and maths. (fwd)

2001-11-27 Thread Dave Thorn
mercially aware oxfam shop happy? ;-) > # Where is DTG when you want him ;-) 'ello darling -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: London, Tube, Perl, and maths.

2001-11-23 Thread Dave Thorn
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 05:25:59PM +, the hatter wrote: > On 23 Nov 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > Camden Town. > Kennington. mornington crescent http://www.cluefactory.org.uk/paul/mornington.html -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Leadership

2001-11-14 Thread Dave Thorn
; Cross for the role of glorious leader. Now, if four more folks could > > > come forward? > > I'll second that. > > -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: one for dave (new module)

2001-10-23 Thread Dave Thorn
ending on how flame retardant you feel, you might like to put in a > disclaimer about the use of the word gay in this context. =head1 DISCLAIMER Some of my best friends are queer -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Film Recommendatio : A Knight's Tale

2001-09-25 Thread Dave Thorn
ife of Brian? > Ben Hur? Cleopatra? carry on caesar -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tech Meeting Aftermath

2001-09-21 Thread Dave Thorn
On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 06:20:30PM +0200, Newton, Philip wrote: > Dave Thorn wrote: > > anyone got a link to the article explaining why we won't get > > the hook-hook operator? > > *The* article? I don't know whether there's any particular article saying >

Re: Tech Meeting Aftermath

2001-09-21 Thread Dave Thorn
her than truth. > > > Oh, thank you, Larry! The hook-hook operator! I've wanted this several times > as well, me too, anyone got a link to the article explaining why we won't get the hook-hook operator? -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Website: no longer fixed width

2001-07-03 Thread Dave Thorn
1] for a new iBook, feel free. > > You're asking for £50.00?* > > * I'm not a Cockney either. I am from London though. > > Monkeys? Er, zebras? Lemurs? What? lynxes? (lynxs?) -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: headers

2001-06-21 Thread Dave Thorn
ou mean there is a list of the 'best' people on the list? > > > (First place goes to grep. Second, third, fourth, and fifth places also go > > to grep. Then come the rest of the regulars.) > > This is exactly the sort of cliquey elitism that is not good for perl/linux > advocacy. ROFL troll: -1 -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]