f the Month"
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* Marcel Grunauer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Monday, July 2, 2001, at 10:31 AM, Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> > So here is the challenge. You have to write a Perl program that takes
> > two arguments, the first is the start word and the second is the finish
> > word. Th
e one stored in $b [1].
>
You will all be glad to know, that this answer concludes my questions
about templating and i can get back to writing up the article. Thanks
again to everyone who chipped in with an opinion and apologies for
raising such an emotive issue.
* Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> > So here is the challenge. You have to write a Perl program that takes
> > two arguments, the first is the start word and the second is the finish
> > word. The Perl program will the
* Steve Keay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 12:44:10PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > * Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > >
> > > > So here is the challenge. You have to writ
* Piers Cawley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > * Steve Keay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 12:44:10PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > > > * Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
s here
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rking and
i never looked further
i did however make buffy slightly less annoying in the amiannoyingornot.com
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> Good call. This is a lovely pub indeed.
>
Does it serve beer?
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* Piers Cawley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > * Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > Piers Cawley sent the following bits through the ether:
> > >
> > > > Will be the first evening of YA
checkout .
cvs checkout: Updating .
cvs checkout: Updating CVSROOT
U CVSROOT/checkoutlist
U CVSROOT/commitinfo
U CVSROOT/config
U CVSROOT/cvswrappers
U CVSROOT/editinfo
U CVSROOT/loginfo
U CVSROOT/modules
U CVSROOT/notify
thanks again to Jo for this,
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modules that made things a lot neater, so there is this option
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Ma'am
In the wone glasss! I call it a Perl Mongwer!
Monger falls off her seat and waiter remembers not to allow
large parties of geeks into his restaurant on the day after
the first wednesday of the month.
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ort of loon that would fit in.
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* Richard Clyne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> And I've yet to receive anything from them - including a badge!
>
it's a shame they haven't got those out yet, apparently the
printer gave them a really good deal as long as every badge
had the same text,
Mr Osbourne
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s surfaced
again
whats the guy on castro's web board up to these days, he never
finished our dialogue
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* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> Oh, and why exactly do I feel so completely shit this morning?
>
i must of got back really early last night and went straight
to bed, because i can remember meeting some people at the
pub near linux expo and then nothing else
* Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> > i must of got back really early last night and went straight
> > to bed, because i can remember meeting some people at the
> > pub near linux expo and then nothing else
> >
for a number of years i've fancied entering the ICFP's competiton
http://cristal.inria.fr/ICFP2001/prog-contest/
with a Perl entry, would anyone else be interested in forming
a team?
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* Robin Houston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 02:09:25PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > for a number of years i've fancied entering the ICFP's competiton
> > http://cristal.inria.fr/ICFP2001/prog-contest/
> > with a Perl entry, would anyon
* Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> > * Mark Fowler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > >
> > > > i can remember meeting some people at the pub nea
eam[1] with people in different
timezones and hence get the benefit of people having freetime in
each timezone and passing it off when others have freetime in
their timezone
[1] or teams
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well 27 very soon) and yet in this modern age I
feel pretty damn old some days, I can't imagine what Steve
Mynott[4] feels like ;-).
[4] Note the move from DC to SM in order to give DC a break from
being the token old person (at least for a week or two), but
o.
>
> No, old is when you socialise with people who claim to be your age but
> look 10 years older than you think you look.
>
> I still think that I look like a 14 year old (minus beard).
>
i'd say 17 (especially given your passion for driving), but then
again i
Since I have moved down to London, I consider most if not all of
London.pm my friends, and hence you are invited to a little birthday
gathering, details at
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/bday.html
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i know why mailman is written in python - python is akin to binary
distribution, it is nearly impossible to read due to its syntax
via indentation crap. g.
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. Is that not 'free' in your book?
>
> but if it's GPL'd doesn't that mean my computer'll be infected with
> viruses?
>
no, all you have to do is read and understand every line of source
and you'll be ok
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ross
our merry little group?
Greg
p.s. I'm hoping that I don't have to give money to charity because of
this post.
p.p.s. Thanks for all the feedback so far, I've archived all the
grammar correction responses.
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o liking any feature of Python, Ruby or Java.
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the staff and us.
Errr, and can someone remind us all (me) on the day that we
are not going to PO,
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* Piers Cawley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> "What's your strength?" question almost out of the blue and nearly
> said '18/00'.
>
Well, I wouldn't of given you the job, percentile strength no
longer exists in 3rd Edition AD&D, you really n
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> that they have their own unicorn for all I know.
Cool! What alignment is it? I hope its black so I can kill it,
take the horn for healing purposes and sacrifice the unicorn
corpse on an altar aligned to my god.
Greg
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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> p.p.s. I am currently the unbeaten London.pm BtVS Top Trumps
> Champion! Challengers welcome.
>
I am currently analysising the card set, so that when we next
meet, i shall destroy you.
Greg
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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> p.p.s. I am currently the unbeaten London.pm BtVS Top Trumps
> Champion! Challengers welcome.
cards can be seen (and analysed) at ..
http://www.btinternet.com/~amowbray/buffy_cards/buffy_toptrumps.html
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* Neil Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> So would a quick show of hands (or similar and possibly off-list) be a good
I reckon give your right arm a rest (Ooh err ;-)) and just make do with
the plasmatastic monitor for once.
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bit too far north to get
home from after the typical meeting.
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re travelling
back south of the river by either public transport or mini cab.
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* Natalie Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 07:39:43AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > Well from my point of view this is a bit too far north to get
> > home from after the typical meeting.
>
> Care to elaborate, greg? We live way further south th
>
Ah, but I'm in the S.E. of London, so things are a little harder.
Greg
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(apologies
to the Mets fans ;-) ).
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p.s. apologies for bad grammer/typos/spelling mistakes
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ctoid such as home page
(see page for examples) and i'll add you
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b group who i seem to recal resembled BBC assistant producers.[1]
Greg
[1] THIS DREAM IS REAL - DO LEAVE ;-)
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+ could you mail me off list with a snippet of html of the
>
damn, i mean't to say the off list bit, well actually i mean't
to say OFF LIST
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* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > damn, i mean't to say the off list bit, well actually i mean't
>
> Greg, what's wrong with the above fragment? Twice?
>
sorry dave i mean't to use pr
ss to
toilets etc. and if we can hire a room, that would be a bonus - i know
the one in Croydon offers free `snacks' for birthday parties etc.
Thoughts?
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pm site or some such
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chatty like IRC
So now that we agree on those, ho hum.
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et drunk, crash at his place, dress up in school
uniforms and go to work with him, he can explain it as a school career
day - then we can have the joy of his commute, etc. etc.
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r not being Perl orientated.
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So what Champagne do you recommend? I know we have the great and the
good on the list and also the french (who may be actually useful
in this case). So what is the best fizz?
I prefer Veuve Clicquot, but thats me, so whats the best reasonably
priced fizz?
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what are your top films? I ask because I feel the need to buy
some more DVDs soon.
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* Matthew Byng-Maddick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> [Damn, I misread the subject line as Instant Massageing ...]
its ok, i have my own views about this so it might be flavoured
a little
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 04:36:35PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > I have to enter it in twen
nother soon
now, i must admit, i know next to nothing about brandy,
i know that calvados is apple/cider brandy and congnac is
champagne brandy, but thats about it
any tips would be appreciated,
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t (void) is a weak diluted
version of london.pm, with the razor sharp intellect of london.pmers
diluted by art students ;-)
> On 17/09/2001 at 16:48 +0100, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 04:41:42PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> >>Its a wonderful life
&g
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 04:41:42PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> >>> For me the best films of all time would be,
> >>>
> >>> Its a wonderful life
> >
vvves /~
A great chorus, for an average song, that was the best of a poor bands
career
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to rent this I do not know)
i can't diss anyone who will set their crotch on fire on TV, ho
hum
> Lethal Weapon 4
its leathal weapon and those films are .. BRILL
;-)
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* Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> > Goff ;-) Goffish ;-)
>
> You starting summat?
I did a long time ago cider drinker!
;-)
> Got Danny John Jules in. Speaking of whichLabyrinth!
goff!
;-)
greg
i might be free tommorow afternoon, does anyone fancy meeting
for lunch and/or afternoon drinks, or some such
greg
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Whats the name of the mad bloke who lives near Dave, you know the one
that things the BBC are reading his thoughts as they are secret agents
of MI5 or some such.
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= PO
CP (Cons Party)= NL+0.75
DT (Torygraph) = CP+0.25
LP (Liberal Party) = -1 * ((CP+NL)/2)
SD (Social Demoncrats) = ((rand(6) - 3) + LP)/2
GP (Green Party) = 2i
UU (Ulster Unionists) = "NO!"
HTH,
Greg
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> Mike Corley (aka Tadeusz Szocik).
>
thanks, i was just checking to see if he had any crazy theories
about the US bombings. unfortunatly its all me me me with him,
still at least we have ESR,
ho hum,
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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> South Londoner: 'oop north' -> anywhere the other side of the
> river.
>
For instance, balham might be a good place for a london.pm meet ;-)
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* Ian Brayshaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> In the lastest installment of IT fuckwittage, I now bring you ...
> Is it just me, or are more and more people starting to lose the plot?
Isn't it great?
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hat J.Stowe turned up for this meeting and hence it is probably
his fault ;-)
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000/july/DSCF0006.JPG
Please note how sane it looks at this point until JS influences us,
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7;ve still got a little sanity left ;-) )
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'. If you enjoy the
films you may also like to buy the book that I believe will be released
to coincide with the film, however there won't be as many whizzy special
effects in the boring old book.
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as well!
when did they sneak that one in? sheesh ;-)
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down'' in the forest for several days, leaving you and
the catholic school girls to share body warmth in order to
survive.
Err, I'll get my coat ...
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* Robin Houston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> Do you mean to say that people use untied variables?
> Where's the fun in that?
>
The fun deduced from that is being able to go to sleep at night
and not dream about a black sun in a black sky
Greg
-
* Kate L Pugh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Seating: there are currently 28 seats in the function room with space
if 29 of us turn up we can play musical chairs! excellent.
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ript. Me i'm going to
wait for the proper release after the film, who knows it
might even have those nice glossy photos in the middle with
scenes from the film.
Greg
err, i better put a ;-) in soon
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* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Subject : PING
Pong.
Well i still find it fun, ho hum,
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tional enlightenment
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* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> You stay up all night reading e-mail ?
>
no, i stay up all night reading news, then i read email early in
the morning *twitch*
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As the Guardian and Jim Davidson are previous threads on this list,
I thought i'd share this ...
The Grauniad's TV Listing for Friday 21, had under BBC ...
"10:35 Jim Davidson: A Bit Further (T)(S)(R) But still too near to a
TV camera. 540773
;-)
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iting this film, and a tramp with a dodgy bladder who welcomed
the soft warm[1] seat out of the cold.
Greg
[1] See the dodgy bladder part.
[2] Who hit upon the person citing the film, but after failing there
went on to have a quick shag in the back row with the tramp.
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of writing the equivilant
> > book for Perl. Though you can all chip in I suspect after
> > the first draft.
> >
I suspect that the title would be the first sticking point,
"Mr Bunny's Pretty Necklace of Perl"
would probably not go down well,
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t the world at the minute.
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or 2 films, (not 5+ ;-) ) and bring appropriate snacks and
alchohol.
p.p.s. I will be willing to host such an event if i get enough +ive
responses offlist.
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> p.p.s. I will be willing to host such an event if i get enough +ive
> responses offlist.
>
Ok, I've already had enough responses, so i will ask for more offlist
replies to choose the first film night topic,
I reserve the ri
* Redvers Davies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I had endless fun writing trig functions to model that. Ah, memories :)
you could of even got some of that out of CPAN, the OpenGL module
implements the classic OpenGL gears demo (including the maths) in
Perl ;-)
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* Steve Mynott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> argg
>
> $grep =~ s/could of/could have/g;
>
You could of let that one slip.
Greg. '_\
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* Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 07:10:17AM -0700, Dave Cross wrote:
> >
> > From: Tony Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 05:11:03PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> >
> > >> Roman Night
&
long you
may side with the authoritarian figures (the teachers) in the
film, but to say its unwatchable .. sheesh.
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. When he's good he wears geek clothes and
is a bit naive, but then whats this he's evil, he's wearing black
and look he's smoking and he can now dance as well! Sheesh how
evil is that!
I liked it, but then again I like leaving my critical side outside
and
film as being critical of women, they will be able
to do so with most films, however the problem is with that person,
not with the film.
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DG so i could reward all those who do so much good work for
so much little recognition.
Thats it,
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on to
this idea.
I can understand your fears, and perhaps we should have an commision
to investigate misuses of personal identity correlation, based on
specialised legislation similar to the data protection act.
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project failure internally.
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g them guilty of a crime.
Greg
/me ducks as the liberatarians take aim.
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th you
in future ;-)
> BTW it isn't just governments which like to use this tactic.
I guess we live in legislative driven society, ho hum.
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see nothing
wrong with having a unique id in the country
>.. oh good .. a government commision to monitor a government action .. please
> excuse me if i am less than confident in how well this will work.
ho hum
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email.
Ho hum,
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the end of the financial quarter?
>
before chrimbo is always a bad time for employment, after the
new financial year is the best time
so at the very least the seasonal changes will make things worse,
besides there are lots of available, if people will lower there
rates
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been ok, but now we enter what we shall refer to as the
crack induced part of the movie, as you now state
> The third half [2] was just crack induced !
>
> Discuss [3].
he is a crack induced fool he wanted a happy ending and err aliens,
yeah lots of ali
r so,
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or your name and address?
why not give them your ID only and have them perform a lookup that
is logged and you can see what information they access and challenge
it against the DPA or similar?
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