Re: Candidates' attitudes

2002-11-25 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My final thought: can't someone just clone Dave (Cross) for the new leader? We did but Dave(2) isn't out of nappies yet. aef

Re: The Naughty List

2002-11-23 Thread lpm
Mmm, Web Site Management with Perl (or something similar) is mine. I did start writing a review, but the book wasn't really about what I thought it'd be about based on the title, so ELACKOFMOTIVATION. My current plan _is_ to write a full review within the next month or two, but if anyone really

Re: DBI, MySQL, locking, and confusion

2002-10-09 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good DBH: 1 Evil DBH: 1 -- Shouldn't the second one print 0, for timeout? (See Random idea: are you using Apache::DBI? If so you may be getting the same dbh in both cases due to caching. aef

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pubmeet Tues 11 June: Princess Louise, High Holborn

2002-06-11 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Emergency pubmeet tomorrow to check out yet another potential social venue. Our glorious leader wants one for July. So we are going to the Princess Louise on High Holborn from 5:30pm on Tuesday 11 June. Bah, I wanted to send this earlier, but couldn't. demon--

Re: Football is all in the Mind (Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2002-05-27)

2002-06-06 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 12:08:36PM +0100, Andy Wardley wrote: This is related to the Inner (Skiing|Tennis|pick-your-sport) techniques: distract the consious (self-critical, nagging, pessimistic, ...) part into worrying about else (e.g. looking/sounding stupid)

Re: -tap tap tap-

2002-06-05 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this thing on? /me waits for thr 47 replies saying No!. aef (Repost because first one sent from wrong address).

Re: Fwd: [cam.pm] CPMBOPPC

2002-05-25 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought the slavering hordes of london.pm might like to have a look at this, despite the fact claiming your prize may be slightly tricky. Damn, now you've increased my competition! :) aef

Re: Report on the Glasshouse Stores

2002-05-24 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One idea might be to do a very slow ``pub crawl'' along the river, during the summer months that way everybody is happy at least one of the months. The Anchor fans get to mourn what has become of their once beloved pub (I still havent been), the youngs fans get to

Tower of London this weekend

2002-05-24 Thread lpm
Ok, short notice, but: Having seen the documentary series, I've decided I want to visit the Tower of London at some point; is anyone interested in having a wander around this weekend (either tomorrow or Sunday)? The plan would be to meet at noon, stroll around and look at stuff for a few

Re: [OT] Credit cards

2002-05-23 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ignoring the grumpiness aspect, he does have some good advice in as I've replied off-line rather than bickering about it here. much as uk.finance is very good for this sort of question. I occasionally read it at the minute for mortgage reasons and its proved very

[OT] Credit cards

2002-05-22 Thread lpm
Ok, I'm looking for a credit card with a 0% rate on balance transfers for n months for some n = 6. Being able to manage it over the web would be very good too. I already have an Egg card, so aside from that, any recommendations? (Hopefully a sensible From: name on this one...) aef

Re: approximate triangulation of multiple sources

2002-05-15 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What happens if there are 2+ `storms' (or storm centres or whatever you want to call them). If they are nice and far apart, e.g. 5+ miles, you can be confident that the readings won't get too badly munged as sound starts to fade about that distance. However can

Re: approximate triangulation of multiple sources

2002-05-15 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One possibility would be, instead of trying to computationally derive the location of each storm, to simply draw circles on the map centered at the position of each observer and of the range indicated by the flash/bang difference. The viewer These circles could

Re: approximate triangulation of multiple sources

2002-05-15 Thread lpm
, but this is a programming list, not a cognitive science one. You could also allow people to specifiy an approximate bearing to the flash and mark that as a line or arc, too. I mean, I can't be the only one in lpm who usually carries a compass. Ok, I suppose I can. This could later be combined

Re: approximate triangulation of multiple sources

2002-05-15 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GPStoys++ (mine's got a proper static compass) but it only helps if your Ah, I carry a separate compass (don't carry my GPSR most of the time). More redundancy, flexibility, don't have to replace both if one breaks. office window is pointing in the right direction

Re: approximate triangulation of multiple sources

2002-05-15 Thread lpm
another angle. Dead handy for my weekend activities. Oo-err :) If I cared that much, I'd have a horizon watcher on the roof... Well, when the cost comes down we'll have to have a lpm satellite... aef

Re: Querying Apache's configuration

2002-05-06 Thread lpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm wondering if anyone has done this before: some way or API for a non-Apache process to find out about a server's configuration. For example, all the virtual hosts being served, the ServerAdmin for a particular served site, etc. Never done this, but is the -S