Re: [ANNOUNCE] London Perl Mongers April social

2010-03-18 Thread Tony Kennick
e been comfortable with. -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-10-01 Thread Tony Kennick
) a third pint glass very > rapidly. And then there are 2 more. And then they are all gone. I love the fact that tasting palletes of 3 different thirds are becoming popular to help you decide between guest beers. -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Re: Fwd: (Planned) Emergency Social - Friday 20th March, 6pm, Wenlock Arms

2009-03-20 Thread Tony Kennick
are far more about cellar temperatures than total beer quality. -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Re: ANNOUNCE: Dim Sum Thursday 1pm Chiswick

2009-01-07 Thread Tony Kennick
org.uk/wiki.cgi?Oriental_Brasserie,_W4_2HD > > those who feel a trek to chiswick is a bit far are more than welcome to > pick their own destinations. a distrbuted dim sum if you like. A redundant array of inexpensive dumplings? -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog:

Re: My New Job (Was: Social Thurs 8 Jan 2009)

2009-01-05 Thread Tony Kennick
be flattened by a nutter. [1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Regulations_for_Preventing_Collisions_at_Sea -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Re: It Shines! It Shines!

2008-12-19 Thread Tony Kennick
the faithful? Bookmarks pulled in from delicious and reddit? Only half joking... Tony -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Re: [job advert] looking for a perl person to write a web control panel

2008-08-31 Thread Tony Kennick
£500 wouldn't start to pay for the UX guy to prototype the "intuitive and user-friendly interface" before a line of code was written ;-) -- Tony Kennick Web: http://www.pint.org.uk/ Blog: http://blog.pint.org.uk/ Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreatgonzo/

Sophos buys Activestate

2003-09-25 Thread Tony Kennick
rand. As a division of Sophos, the existing ActiveState team is committed to continuing its support of the open source language community." -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered

Re: Exim and HELO

2003-09-08 Thread Tony Kennick
e liner nature of it :-) Anyway I'm going to go back to baiting the office mac user and thinking about the first line of my mail, MMmm. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www

Re: Making perl modules for CPAN

2003-06-12 Thread Tony Kennick
ild! A valid point under the 1977 rewrite. On the assumption that the adjudicator agrees, Queenstown Rd. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered in England and Wales Compan

Current file

2003-02-21 Thread Tony Kennick
command, is there a special variable that will tell me the file my while loop is currently eating through or a method if I invoke FileHandle. It seams that by the time I get to that point it has already been shifted off @ARGV. Tony -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone

custom 404 page

2003-02-17 Thread Tony Kennick
http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669 VAT registration No. 598 7858 42 The contents of this e

Re: Perl / UTF-8

2003-02-12 Thread Tony Kennick
IK Python, Ruby et all don't have great debuggers either. Perl of > course has the world's most helpful error messages, so maybe that's why > ppl don't need the debugger. A good brace/parenthesis/bracket matcher is also an essential -- Tony Kennick Techno

Re: rss / rdf

2003-02-05 Thread Tony Kennick
'Data Munging with Perl' dealt with it's use. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669 VAT registration No. 598 7858 42 T

Mysql on soliaris

2003-01-30 Thread Tony Kennick
vironment variables. # TZ=GB LC_COLLATE=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_CTYPE=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_MESSAGES=C LC_MONETARY=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_NUMERIC=en_GB.ISO8859-15 LC_TIME=en_GB.ISO8859-15 -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WW

Re: [PUB] Fitzroy Tavern, Fitzrovia

2003-01-27 Thread Tony Kennick
ange, the food varied between very good and pretty standard faire (and the veg soup tasted like I had opened a cheep tin at home). Not been into the function room but glanced into in on my way to the loos it might indeed be quite tight for 35. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114

Re: [PUB] Rising Sun, Ebury Bridge Road, Victoria

2003-01-24 Thread Tony Kennick
y crap, *Bt* "Challenge!" Old Brewery is one of the great session bitters of all time and their beer is generally less over priced. Although on second thought it is probably because I drink it in Yorkshire as the brewery intends. I have a similar problem convincing some of my fri

Re: mysql autoincs

2002-07-15 Thread tony kennick
tests, nuke it and then put back up the version from the file/last know good version. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669 VAT registration

Re: the muppets

2002-06-20 Thread tony kennick
towe- Animal - fairly obvious > Greg> Paul / blech - Oscar the grouch- fairly obvious > Greg> Myself- Fonzi > Greg> Piers - Waldorf - heckling > > Randal - Ernie Tony = Gonzo -- Tony Kennic

Different Heresy

2002-03-18 Thread Tony Kennick
see what I mean, which I like even in technical writing (the Camel and Essential System Admin both have this) Tony -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered

AI was (Re: Tea (was Re: Bolloxia))

2002-02-26 Thread Tony Kennick
uded in the > backups, but I can't see an easy way to justify that, given that its > entire construct exists in electronic memory. I was assuming the confusion was due to a jump in time. The consciousness noticing a gap in it's memory compared with observed time. Would it have

Re: Mapping

2002-02-13 Thread Tony Kennick
to indicate area served. What would be really great would be if whatever I end up using cut those off at the coast. However, if this seams to be too hard then I will be looking at Leon's code for inspiration... -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)

Mapping

2002-02-13 Thread Tony Kennick
founds things to change the post codes into more spacial information. I just need some pointers to the plotting bit. Thanks -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com

Re: Erm, Hello?

2002-01-21 Thread Tony Kennick
re those who nest ?: inside each other. That reminds me so much of trying to do multiple conditionals in an Excel spreadsheet. I suppose I could learn VBA, or perhaps jump out the office window when asked to produce solutions in Excel. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax

Re: Erm, Hello?

2002-01-21 Thread Tony Kennick
re those who nest ?: inside each other. That reminds me so much of trying to do multiple conditionals in an Excel spreadsheet. I suppose I could learn VBA, or perhaps jump out the office window when asked to produce solutions in Excel. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax

Re: Fantasy Film League

2002-01-09 Thread Tony Kennick
certain elven lord in it. > > There's also the second X-Men movie that may well star a certain wizard :) And episode 2 of a certain saga that definitely has got a wizard in it... -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124

Turner prize sillyness

2001-12-10 Thread Tony Kennick
Silly season starts: Work friendly Turner prize sillyness http://usitweb.shef.ac.uk/~martin/ -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2212124 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.technophobia.com Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669

Mailman list administration

2001-10-31 Thread Tony Kennick
e is there any way of talking to the python "marshalled dictionary" direct. I had a quick look on cpan and have thought about trying to use Inline::Python but that looks even more scary than the parsing plan. any thoughts? -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212

Re: The august social meet...

2001-07-04 Thread Tony Kennick
to > > the company? > > Is anyone *not* going to YAPC? Does anyone want to gather at the Great > British Beer Festival instead (www.gbbf.org)? Well I'll be there keeping large amounts of beer in tip top condition and trying scav t-shirts off the brewery PR types -- Tony

Re: TT & new website (buffy)

2001-07-02 Thread Tony Kennick
obert, who will be much more interested if they are UK :-) To complicate matters more all my Geordie friends use the word "pants" for "trowsers" as well, leading to similar sly smiles to the one I suspect Robert has at the thought ;-> -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobi

Re: TT & new website (buffy)

2001-06-29 Thread Tony Kennick
> > Adam has to be the worst ever villain though. Are you sure that wasn't Malcolm/Moloch the Corrupter, otherwise known as Willow's electro-mechanical friend. He was a bit crap. Oh in fact most of the first series baddies were a bit pants.. -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Lim

Re: Where?

2001-06-22 Thread Tony Kennick
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 16:06:14 +0100 Simon Wistow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Blackman wrote: > > > > ok, if you insist, RG1 7NY, that's Reading for the metropolitan > > utopianists > > SE16 2DZ Sheffield Home: S10 2TG Work:

Re: headers

2001-06-21 Thread Tony Kennick
by Acme::Pony to write Acme::EvilVampireWillow, does the same thing only the ascii art is more interesting. [1] oh and do you get points for running a mirror, even if it has been having problems mirroring recently -- Tony Kennick TechnoPhobia Limited. Phone: +44 (0)114 2212123 Fax: +44 (0)114 2