Re: Bra

2003-08-15 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Leon Brocard wrote: > The goods have indeed arrived. I will not take any photos of it. I may > bring[1] it to the next social. It is a black Victoria's Secret bra. I'd be *more* than happy to take photographs of you modelling the bra, so as to let those who can't make it to t

Sushi tomorrow

2003-06-16 Thread Marna Gilligan
Sushi has been re-scheduled to tomorrow, and the plan is something along the lines of meet in pub at seven, eat food at eight. If you've not *squeeked* and would like to join in the sushi-stravaganza squeek and let me know by tomorrow morning at the latest. Marna

Re: Sushi at Gonbei - 20th June

2003-06-06 Thread Marna Gilligan
On 6 Jun 2003, Dirk Koopman wrote: > On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 13:16, Marna Gilligan wrote: [amazing plans involving food] > > Sushi, then? > > At what sort of time? I have an evensong to sing in the city during the > afternoon. Sorry - was being a bit dim there. Evening, I would

Sushi at Gonbei - 20th June

2003-06-06 Thread Marna Gilligan
In between the beer and the other interesting happenings of last night we seemed to have hatched a plan to ensure that Red leaves the country by going out for *fine* Japanese food before he goes. I'm sure there's logic in that. So, who's up for a gathering at the Gonbei on Friday the 20th of June?

Re: The Perl Color?

2003-06-06 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Nicholas Clark wrote: > > "What is the Perl sex?" is a better question to ask for the London Monks... > > Well, last month I think the answer was mainly hetro > (if confused see http://marna.org/comic.gif) Not entirely hetero, by any stretch. I think I kissed as many girls as

Re: The Perl Color?

2003-06-05 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Ali Young wrote: > Or find someone with synaesthesia. The word 'perl' - it's a pale yellow in my brane. Lighter than a lemon-yellow, and with less green - almost with a hint of orange. The colour the code is? Probably depends on the code. I'm not sure I *give* code as a whole

Re: The answer to the map and disc problem

2003-05-29 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Wed, 28 May 2003, Jasper McCrea wrote: > Peter Haworth wrote: > > Maybe they should watch Forbidden Planet, or one of the many variations on > > Romeo and Juliet that have been made. > > I think you read a different version of Romeo and Juliet than I did at school. > > What are the various

Re: message board software

2003-03-27 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Roger Burton West wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 05:37:23AM -0800, Toby|Wintrmute wrote: > > >I just wondered if anyone here has some reccommendations? > > No, but whatever you do check Bugtraq/Fulldisc - most of the message > boards out there have unpatched security holes

Re: [OT] Wierd HTML/Table/Image problem with IE6

2003-03-20 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Andy Williams (IMAP HILLWAY) wrote: [crazy image table behaviour] If you remove the table - or just pop the images in another, otherwise empty, page, do you still get the same problems? 'Cuz that would indicate a problem with the images themselves, or their getting to you, ra

Re: [PUB] Fitzroy Tavern, Fitzrovia

2003-01-27 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Marna Gilligan wrote: > In a bizarre confluence of coincidence the gods of chaos have dictated > that I'll be meeting up with some folks there this evening, so I'll cast a > critical eye over it (and have a better look at the downstairs) and report > ba

Re: [PUB] Fitzroy Tavern, Fitzrovia

2003-01-27 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Kate L Pugh wrote: > On Mon 27 Jan 2003, Joel Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Fitzroy Tavern is /horrible/ [...] noisy, intrusively flashing > > fruit machines, full of people in reebok classics trainers [...] > > How much of this would still apply if we booked t

Re: [PUB] Fitzroy Tavern, Fitzrovia

2003-01-27 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Kate L Pugh wrote: > A suggestion from Ben - the Fitzroy Tavern. It's another Sam Smith's > pub, but Ben says the beer is decent, so I'll leave him to defend that > point of view. It's on Charlotte Street, parallel to Tottenham Court Road: > > I phoned them and they do have

Re: [OT] Playstation2 as DVD Player

2003-01-07 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Dave Cross wrote: > So it seems that the problem is not with the DVDs I buy, but with my > PS2's ability to play slightly sub-standard discs. We use the PS2 as a games thingumie and MP3 server/ new Buffums watching machine so I've not actually tried it as a DVD player much. WE

Re: Privacy Laws

2002-10-09 Thread Marna Gilligan
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Mark Fowler wrote: > Hi, > > You're the kind of nutter^H^H^H^Hpeople that would know: > > a) What privacy regulations effect UK companies holding data on > computers (er, 1984 Data Protection Act and all that) The 1998 DPA as well. Also the 2000 (I think) Freedom of I

Re: Your Advocacy ideas

2001-11-21 Thread Marna Gilligan
On 21 Nov 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Marna Gilligan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Indeed it does. > > I don't know if you've been round schools lately, but IME the machines > are getting very integrated with each curriculum subject, they _are_ &g

Re: Your Advocacy ideas

2001-11-21 Thread Marna Gilligan
Hi everyone! On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, nik butler wrote: > Ive been asked to provide a "further reason" and presentation to a local independent >school. It would be quite a coo to get in the door here as I would really like to get >this Educational establishment using some flavour of Linux. > > I