in your latest work, this time under the projects
folder (from the looks of things), i'll adjust the publishing script
and things should work again
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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 10/24/01 1:40:46 PM
there has been some changes to CVS and there is no NMS on
there now,
Was this a result of the recent r00ting?
indirectly yes, one of the volunteer admins asked if they could
, with the people who currently admin the box the only
right you have is to buy them beer ;-)
sorry if it came across differently from this, ho hum
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.
Of course when pissed I'd try and override this behaviour, probably
doing even more damage ;-)
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gay in this context.
ho hum
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* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
To celebrate Leon's imminent return to employment we shall be having a
meeting of the CFT[2] club (which may be similar to Debauchery.pm) on
Thursday.
You bastard.
that right, leon and I schemed
any stations at all that are south of the river, meaning handy
little stations like north greenwich[1] are not available.
Greg
[1] it is a handy cross from canary wharf to canning town
[2] this would remove 37 stations from the original challenge[3]
[3] ~ish
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* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At the last meeting some of us discussed the challenge of visited all
the tube stations on one day, it was quickly decided that it was
impossible.
I don't know about including the DLR or the new
looking after the gold plated cat I
nearly had kittens (geddit? ;-))[5][6] making sure we didn't lose
said cat.
[5] No this series of footnotes weren't just written for this joke.
[6] No comments about Camels please.
[7] Hmmm
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]
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[1] For people who studied in the dcs at ed.ac.uk, the lecturer was
KK, and you can probably see why you didn't disagree with him.
[2] Ok, its a weak thread but its better than discussing reply-to
setting on mailing lists or whatever the kooks are wanting to discuss
this week ;-)
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and there would be fewer people around to criticise me,
i'd send the same childish URL to the list,
http://www.ucomics.com/calvinandhobbes/viewch.cfm?uc_full_date=19901014
Ho hum,
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the 3 cups for us, kake++)
Greg
[1] +1 karma to whoever names the reference first (its an easy one)[3]
[2] as opposed to the non-heretical heritics
[3] Only if you phrase it blah, blah, you referenced X and i claim my
1 karma point.
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
lots of `fantasy' beers, i.e. merlins ale, dragonslayer, etc. looked
quite interesting if one was for instance to have a meeting of the 1st
of the month (boo hiss!) in Penderels Oak (boo hiss!, thank you so so
so so much Kake for sorting out the 3
think a book mentioned recently (Algorithmic - Harel) has pics of a
represenation of bubble sort hat shows this behaviour, I also have a
MIDI file somewhere.
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Err, if there was only a small group of people going to a H N-H
meeting I would be prepared to run a quick fantast adventure during
the eve in that little alcove bit ( no dice would be used )
err scratch this idea,
fast show
Late
fate by this science of numbers for
four years,
he ended his life.
Well I hope it gives someone some fun,
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* Peter Haworth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:48:51 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
4840
Clue: Robin Szmeti I think will have the best chance.
For some reason, this sounds like a tape drive to me
3 , 7 , 31 , 127
Clue
Dave's 84 is the correct answer for this riddle.
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 10/19/01 12:31:29 PM
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 09:48:51AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
And finally a quick riddle, where you have to work out
the age
To summarise the answers we have so far .
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
4840
Clue: Robin Szmeti I think will have the best chance.
1 , 9 , 36 , 84 , 126
Clue: Don't use C to work this out
3 , 7 , 31 , 127
Clue
as a further example.
I don't hold much joy for Christmas though, but Halloween and Bonfire
Night rock my world.
bah, i've not been invited to any halloween parties this year so far
:-(
so who fancies hosting the london.pm halloween fancy dress party?
Greg
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* Chris Devers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
1 , 9 , 36 , 84 , 126
3 , 7 , 31 , 127
I can't find these ones! I can't cheat! :)
I did these ones myself ;-)
Not in the book!
Yes it is. Read the clue again carefully and think about it.
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* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Well you could use Linux::Svgalib now - it needs some testers ;-}
Does it run under X-Windows in a window?
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gathered together for a reason,
which is more important than flinging insults.
Sorry for the one liner, but I could not agree more with the
sentiments of this e-mail.
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of.
Is this good, I've heard about it from others before, it may well have to
migrate to my to get list.
Very!
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this like?
And the other book suggested so far that I haven't got is the UI book
that Dave Cantrell suggested.
Ron will be pleased to hear I've put in another huge Amazon (boo
hiss!) order ;-)
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comes first and the book got randomly place in there.
It would make a good book for teaching an O Level / A Level class.
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a big book but well worth it
Insanely Great - Levy
Go for this if you want something smaller
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* Paul Makepeace ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 11:57:00PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/perl/mailstats_london.pm_20010808-20011017.txt
To me the more mindboggling phenomenon is why you don't have a
domain name yet!
actually i do, i've
* Damian Conway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm all hypered up. Does this mean that in Perl 6 I can do this:
@a =^+ 1;
You *can*, but it's not the same as doing:
@a ^=+ 1;
or:
@a ^+= 1;
%-)
What does this last line do? ;-)
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=head1 TITLE
Private style variables in a non-OO environment.
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 05 Oct 2001
Version: 1
Mailing List
* jo walsh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
hello
you may have noticed how penderel aka london.pm.org has been down all day.
we wuz r00ted,
was their evidence beyond that of the long sequences (overruns) on rpc
statd in the logs?
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to related files. A sort of half
way house towards the sort of system your talking about (albeit
for more than just mail)
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Well my solution, is not that good, but it works for me, i simly use
wmbiff, a little windowmaker docking bar app that lists the number of
messages in each folder, unless there are new messages in which case
it lists the number of new messages
for
so much little recognition.
Thats it,
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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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of a crime.
Greg
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;-)
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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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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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 aliens they sell well! ;-)
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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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* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
fair enough, could people put POLITICS or some such in the
subject once it turns into a politics debate then, at least
for the next month or so,
Smell like you were losing the argument so you want
* Nick Cleaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Careful, that could include perl.
What that dead language? I'm with Python all the way man![1]
Greg
[1] Or Ruby, depending on what wins ;-)
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 10/1/01 5:05:36 PM
fair enough, could people put POLITICS or some such in the
subject once it turns into a politics debate then, at
least for the next month or so,
Why stop there? Perhaps we could
* 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 ;-)
Greg
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* Steve Mynott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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
Film-ish: Spartacus, Gladiator, etc.
Life of Brian?
Ben
with the authoritarian figures (the teachers) in the
film, but to say its unwatchable .. sheesh.
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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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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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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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* 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 ADD, you really need to keep up
with these things ;-)
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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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;-) )
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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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that one in? sheesh ;-)
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, leaving you and
the catholic school girls to share body warmth in order to
survive.
Err, I'll get my coat ...
Greg
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* Robin Houston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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
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* 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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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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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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 ...
snip
Is it just me, or are more and more people starting to lose the plot?
Isn't it great?
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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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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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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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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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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or some such
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this is chatty like IRC
So now that we agree on those, ho hum.
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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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but 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 twenty different
, 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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) 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
Oh, please. It's so cheesy, and that's
* 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
Oh, please. It's so cheesy, and that's not just because
You'll have Barry
song, that was the best of a poor bands
career
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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, the anti-goff also the anti
i might be free tommorow afternoon, does anyone fancy meeting
for lunch and/or afternoon drinks, or some such
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enlightenment
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factoid such as home page
/ul
(see page for examples) and i'll add you
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seem to recal resembled BBC assistant producers.[1]
Greg
[1] THIS DREAM IS REAL - DO LEAVE ;-)
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with a snippet of html of the
damn, i mean't to say the off list bit, well actually i mean't
to say blinkmarqueeh1OFF LIST/h1/marquee/blink
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* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Subject : PING
Pong.
Well i still find it fun, ho hum,
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of the river by either public transport or mini cab.
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are a little harder.
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* 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.
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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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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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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
don't worry he shall remain the token authority figure.
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gathering, details at
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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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* 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 anyone else be interested in forming
* 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 near linux expo and
then nothing else
You owe me a fiver
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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