hat, they weren't fiddling with somehting else, so I guess some
good came out of it.
Perhaps someone should register as A. Pants-Stealer and see if a badge is
made up for them ;) (and no, I won't )
Still, good of Yahoo! to provide the facility, don't look a gift horse in the
mouth I say.
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On Tuesday 01 April 2003 14:35, David M. Wilson wrote:
> The only other thing I could offer you is a recommendation to buy the
> PAF if your budget allows it.
all I can say on that point is 'streetmap' and 'LWP' are two rather fine
words/accronyms aren't they.
ing could also be done:
>
> tags
.. that way JS enabled browsers get the joy of changing and submitting, non
JS enabled browsers (or ones with JS turned off) get a button to click ...
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les in my eyes. I find sports are quite
fun to do, but tediously boring to watch. its like ... watching somebody
else playing on a computer game .. like .. where's the fun in that?
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o
doubt you have your reasons ... Surely just going down to the pub an knocking
over peoples pints would provide a similar distraction without the need to
think too hard?
> Lusercop.net - LARTing Lusers everywhere since 2002
2002? .. bloddy newbies ;)
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t; print header, start_html("Hello Ice Cream"), h1("Hello Ice Cream");
> >
> > if ($favorite) {
> > print p("Your favorite flavor is $favorite ");
> > } else {
> > print hr, start_form;
> > print p("Please select a flavor: ", textfield("flavor","mint"));
> > print end_form, hr;
> >}
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Brian Smart
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h 4 wheels.
> Try a two wheeled device. Much easier!
ahh 2 wheels good, 4 wheels bad. well done sir. Can I recommend you promptly
nip over to http://www.ixion.org.uk/ and join the mailing list ... it is to
motorcycling what london.pm is to programming .... only less on topic.
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On Monday 10 March 2003 13:31, Andrew Wilson wrote:
> ($foo) = 'foo boo moo' =~ /\w+/g;
> print "$foo\n";
> foo
ahh ! .. now I have to confess I didn't know that! well well ... one lives
and learns.
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On Monday 10 March 2003 12:54, Lusercop wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:16:18AM +0000, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> > > /g evaluated in a list context causes =~ to return a list of all
> > > bracketed submatches. That's what causes =~ to have an appropriate
> > &
On Monday 10 March 2003 10:08, Lusercop wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 07:21:19PM +0000, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 March 2003 15:10, Shevek wrote:
> > > /g evaluated in a list context causes =~ to return a list of all
> > > bracketed
>
> ^^
he regex needs to be assigned to an array (well .. a list
bigger than 1 anyway)
my(@foo) = 'blah blah blah' =~ /(\w+)/g;
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he database and graphic design need changing...
catalogue type site? you mean a shop type thing?
I've not found a TT based one ... and ..although its PHP , im quite happy
with oscommerce
http://www.oscommerce.org
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to soemthing else .. but so far the presence of vpopmail is just
too useful to me, and Ive not made anything else work with it .. yet.
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On Saturday 01 March 2003 00:16, Bob Walker wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> > am I close?
>
> yep. som eo fhis tuff is quite nice though. and yes he does have slight
> quirks. Im led to belive he doesnt comment his code either.
oh for sure .. qmail works we
(as in a new directory in / ) the
config files are in /var, the binaries too. the there will be some lock
files, they could be anywhere .. there will be no man pages (except on the
net, that way they are never out of date, but may not match your software) ...
am I close?
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ripts in /spamd/ for startign stopping and
checking the status of the spamd daemmons .. mine (redhat) worked a treat ..
there are others.
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he load is really, if its already spending most of its
time in a higly tuned bit of the perl core, porting to C or C++ might not be
such a gain after all
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w Terminal 5 at Heathrow is 50K
basic. That agreement doesnt cover sparkies and plumbers .. they are
negotiating a seperate rate in excess of that.
So ... the red wire goes to what again?
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them by people who've used them?
>
> It has been attempted before (davorg, were you apart of this?):
>
> www.ars.org.uk
I think that back in the days when there were more jobs than programmers,
such a thing had a chance of working. These days when there are no jobs, its
a rather moot point.
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ikes three. Barely a breeze moves amongst the leaves, insects humming in
the warm air. From the village green comes the sound of leather on Willow
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nd even where there is a real job, its difficult to make decent money in a
market where people are prepared to undercut each other just to eat.
it's dead, it has ceased to be, it has gone orf to meet its maker ... it is a
dead parrot.
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till be the odd one or two jobs, but this is most likely a statistical
error.
I think I know more unemployed programmers than employed ones .. even if you
include the ones that have changed 'careers' to other such things as lorry
driving, and stacking shelves in supermarkets
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> make it, tough.
I think the technical term for this is "JFDI" ... :) ... anyway .. I say do
it. Its something we've talked about a lot in the past both on here and in
'another place' .. there is mileage in it ... let the party commence.
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r two weeks now.
well you should be able to get the mail sorted immediately by simply changing
your MX record from srl.org to mail.srl.org and making an A record for
mail.srl.org pointing to where you want it. ... MX records are not cached
(ie have no TTL) so that should work almost instantly
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> > I've tried changing the encoding of the the server:
> >
> > my $coder = Frontier::RPC2->new( 'encoding' => 'ISO-8859-1' );
> > my $coder = Frontier::RPC2->new( 'encoding' => 'UTF-8');
> >
> > but nothing seems to work.
> >
> >
> > Anyone had this problem and fixed it or is this just me !!!
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Andy
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NS ns2.realprogrammers.com.
srl.org.86400 IN NS ns1.realprogrammers.com.
#
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oot servers are updated thats when the changes
start to occur in the DNS sytem, not before.
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NS ns2.realprogrammers.com.
srl.org.86400 IN NS ns1.realprogrammers.com.
#
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them with CPAN. Have a look at how RT (request
tracker .. umm http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/) does it if you dont want to
do the Makefile.PL thing .. they run a ./testdeps and a ./fixdeps scripts
that err test and fix the dependenices ...
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eone
please remind me .." .. maybe its worth getting in touch with him to see if
he has remembered yet? ;
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e we
> replied, subtly changing it to reflect (radical I know) the contents of
> the message:
most MUA's use the 'References:' or the 'In-reply-to:' line in the header to
do the threading ... off hand I can't think of any that use the subject line
...
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h either weird linefeeds or other non-printing
chars embedded in there that have caused this. retyping the line has always
cured it.
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> > code. Repeat until problem found. Last comes "x" to
> > display data structures.
>
> You missed "s" to step into subroutines.
and (at risk of turnig this into a 'list all the commands in the debugger'
thread) .. "o" to step back out of the subroutine is handy too ...
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On Tuesday 11 February 2003 15:30, Lusercop wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:44:24PM +0000, robin szemeti wrote:
> > umm is there some particular reason that whoever is responsible for
> > adding that massage couldn't see fit to add a proper content seperator
> > (/^
ble for adding
that massage couldn't see fit to add a proper content seperator (/^--\s\n/)
as defined in the RFC's ??
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hssl.com/faq/compatibility.html
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or
multiple tiered architecture) frees you from most of those problem .. if not
all of them.
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lar zoom size
just-like-that with a suitable clicky thing ... with StreetMap you have to
(annoyingly) load each intermediate + or - page to get to the amount of zoom
you require
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with Apache::Album (which requires mod_perl
and all that) and have subclassed it as Apache::Album::Pretty, which if the
maintainer of Apache::Album will accept my patches, will be a sub class of
Apache::Album, and if not I'll release it as a standalone module in its own
right ...
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my($cmd) = "$sp -E0 -wnon-sgml-char-ref -c $cat -s < \"$file\" 2>&1 |";
open(SP,$cmd )
or die "failed to open SP ($cmd) : $!\n";
my(@msgs)=();
close SP;
return (\@msgs)
}
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t ... I would
have thought minimal hacking of that would have got you exactly what you need.
[1]http://openjade.sourceforge.net
[2]http://validator.w3.org
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x27; in there. these days whenver people mention
money it is taken as read that you will be losing it.
q.v. dotcom revolution.
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On Thursday 23 January 2003 06:07, Piers Cawley wrote:
> I may be about to change my lightning talk subject to 'New techniques
> in complexity management'. Depends if I can get the material down to 5
> minutes and get it written.
theres something vaguely recursive about that.
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On Wednesday 22 January 2003 16:36, Roger Burton West wrote:
> I think I'll be recommending the Tortois package to my less
> CVS-aware users.
This tortois, is it becoming inquisitve?
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seem to fit
what I'm doing right now and b) there are so many of them on CPAN I get bored
looking through them all ;)
Im willing to be corrected on that one though
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sible. More ideas? "Somewhere high up with mountains"?
> Time: "A long weekend". Fly out Thursday night, take friday off, fly back
> sunday night? Other ideas?
I'm in if it can be later rather than sooner in feb. My good lady wife is due
to become much thinner around the 14th, and I think I'd be in trouble if I
wasnt there for the pushing and grunting bit.
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at etc and its a non-starter. Of course if you *are*
putting it in Telecity, then you've probably got enough cash to just buy a
Intel 1U boxen and a spare anyway.
some places (eg mailbox) don't charge differently for a 1U or a 'desktop'
sized machine anyway, so you aren't necessarily gaining anyting.
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ns' or
'broadcasting'.
If the book is any good, just buy more copies rather than trying to find
'weasel-word' cluases that allow you to short change the authors. :)
Alternatvely just use whatever GPL documentation is available.
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night life and being a real town rather than a ski resort, we might find it
easier to get 'long weekend' accomodation as the resorts are really just
geared up for whole-week packages.
But, I'll ski anywhere for a long weekend, no worries.
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On Friday 10 January 2003 10:07, Joel Bernstein wrote:
> When the lovely snow was coming down, Robin Szemeti and I discussed how
> we should do a London.PM-On-The-Piste social this winter. I was hoping
> to gauge opinion on this... Would anybody be interested in a weekend in
> the Al
On Thursday 09 January 2003 11:18, Roger Burton West wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:17:56AM +0000, robin szemeti wrote:
> >( I havent looked in years, but I assume the hi-fi (HA!) mags sell such
> >nonsense still?)
>
> http://www.mapleshaderecords.com/tweaks/c
ystal cores, of course
you have to connect it the right way round or it sounds *awful* ... a snip
at £360.
I don't suppose I can sell you a special green pen to colour the edges of
your CD with to make them sound better while I'm at it?
( I havent looked in years, but I assume the hi-fi (HA!) mags sell such
nonsense still?)
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uld of course be wrong.
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ted to your multi-thousand
pound laptop is of better quality than the one in the mass-market, cost cut
to the bone, 200 quid PS2 how very odd :)
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say, hmm I
dunno, mmm Orange?
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s,$things->{$field});
}
# squeal
$sql .= " where " . join(" and ", @and) if @and;
$sth->prepare($sql);
$sth->execute(@args);
in my handy abstraction layer I have
my($answers) = hashQuery("table",[qw/id date name/],$things);
which performs that query and returns an array of hashrefs for selecting the
fields id, date and name etc. if the 2nd term is undef then 'select *' is
assumed
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n the region of GBP 5k plus, so I guess at the cheaper end
of the market you can expect some gaps in the performance.
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gt;
> Paul
off hand I'd say its bigger than most major sites Ive heard about (3 times
CNN?) Id have to ask if your client had correctly calcultated the '2000
simutaeneous users' ... as thats a lot.
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ture the stuff that's printed to it into a plain text file.
if($really_send_emails){
open(SENDMAIL,"| /usr/lib/sendmail -t") or die "bah: $!\n";
}else{
open(SENDMAIL,">>/my/logfile.txt") or die "humbug : $!\n";
}
then just print to SENDMAIL in the usual way ...
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rg.uk or this address if you are vaguely
interested and I'll get together a little list and try and firm up some
prices.
[1] http://www.quacky.co.uk/servers.jpg
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that strikes me as the Wrong design decision.
>
> IMO, if you write a Perl module that does something nice and useful
> transparently, it should bloody well do it properly, ie. not with
> obscure edge cases that the user can't see and that you don't talk
> about, and encouraging the user to do the right thing. Part of the point
> of code reuse is that reused code can (and must) be built solidly.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tim
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as a first step, getting plenty of Perl people signed up and making Perl'y
sort of noises on their 'internet specialist group' would probably be no bad
thing ...
http://www.isg.org.uk/member.htm
its free btw,
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job prospects any harm either.
Thoughts ... ?
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On Friday 06 July 2001 15:41, Tony Bowden wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:12:06PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> > umm just do
> > show tables;
> > and ...
> > describe $blah;
>
> And also "show create table $tablename" to recreate the create
On Friday 06 July 2001 13:35, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> Maybe I'm just blind and stupid but I cant find any description of the
> schema in the database itself - I would be delighted to find that I
> could do the equivalent of a 'select * from systables'.
umm just do
show tables;
and ...
descr
On Friday 06 July 2001 11:09, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Simon Wistow wrote:
> > Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
> > > Oh bollocks. It does what it does very well.
> >
> > ENoMoreFlameWars
come come .. the discussions may have been empassioned and strong
feelings have been expressed on v
On Thursday 01 January 1970 00:59, wrote:
> I just thought I would wade in with yet another piece of anti MySQL
> propaganda at this point :)
>
> We have a 30Gb database of historical Radius log stuff at work and at
> the time the machine was built a 32Gb SCSI disk was about the only
> thing av
y qualifies as science ..
amusing publicity stunt yes .. science ? I think not.
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at this stuff .. wasn;t there supposed to
be a ssl-a-like that was going to be a standard and in the next
generation of phone ??
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On Tue, 03 Jul 2001, Simon Wistow wrote:
> Robin Szemeti wrote:
>
> > now theres an understatement! .. wap looked almost good .. unti I
> > discovered that most phones only cope with a 1300 byte packet .. about
> > enough to write your name with.
>
> 1.5k innit?
lly neat little search engine that delivered the results
(and some grpahics too) to a deck of cards .. looked ace. then discovered
on a real phone most I could get was two cards, not 10 .. hmmm became
disilusuioned, kicked it. jumped on it .. holowed the inside out
> other 4.8%
>
> Yeah baby yeah!
alright .. so whose got lwp-request running in a while(1){ } loop then ?
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y parts ... elbow, navel etc as it
made the SQL kinda fun ...
then one day I typed: INSERT INTO arse WHERE finger= ...
I no longer use that convention as it put me off my lunch.
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stored in $b [1].
ooh .. more stuff with VIEWS ..
ok . .ignore that crap i wrote about INCLUDES etc .. it was a way to do
it .. but VIEWS sound betterer ;)
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formatting stuff gets picked up for the appropriate medium.
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Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 12:06:35PM +0200, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> [please fix your line length...]
> > I know nuffing about exim .. but if I change from sendmail it will be to
> > qmail as we run qmail on our various servers because of its in
Greg McCarroll wrote:
> * Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 10:59:54PM +0100, Chris Benson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Do you mean the UKUUG's Linux Developer's Conference 2001 at UMIST
> > > > from midday Friday 28t
Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:53:48AM +0200, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> [MTA wars]
>
> Use exim, you can have embedded perl, which means you can customise the
> 550 sod off spammer
> reply :-)
>
> (and also the various "relay denied"
Paul Makepeace wrote:
> [2] And yeah, I *did* try ETRN'ing it myself with telnet and it didn't
> pay any attention despite furnishing me with a shiny 250. Ghod I
> hate sendmail.
:o) ... ahh MTA wars ...
sendmail ... somedays I hate it .. some days I like it.
we run qmail on our serv
David Cantrell wrote:
>
> > o it is not Perl (yes, we can argue on this point, but let's not)
>
> No, lets. You don't win arguments by defining certain contentious issues
> as being out-of-bounds.
>
> I remain open to persuasion, but haven't yet been convinced that I should
> spend any time wi
Mark Fowler wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Robin Szemeti wrote:
>
> > for instance [% CALL useroption( cgi.param('option') ) %] is a
> > function that does something and accepts a list of options .. but TT
> > automatically folds the list of option returned
Andy Wardley wrote:
> For example: I start off having a hash array 'myorg' defining useful
> things so that I can do things like this:
>
> [% INCLUDE userinfo FOREACH user = myorg.users %]
>
> and then later I change it to:
>
> [% INCLUDE userinfo FOREACH user = myorg.users %]
>
> (the differ
Stray Toaster wrote:
> Robin Szemeti wrote:
>
> > Home: DY12 1RB
> > Work: DY12 1RB
> >
> > :)
>
> I am feeling left out now, and not only as my postcode is way out in
> the country...
yeah .. mine too :)
Home: DY12 1RB
Work: DY12 1RB
:)
Leon Brocard wrote:
> Lee Goddard sent the following bits through the ether:
>
> > I'm so bored I'm doing the world map of where you London.pm people
> > are. So anyone who's not spoken up, please do do.
>
> Wow, you must be bored. If you work out the longitude
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