Apples are a citrus fruit? Who knew???
> On Nov 17, 2016, at 2:38 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
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> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 02:30:08PM +1300, Andrew Simmons wrote:
>> What size grapefruit are we talking here? Using grapefruit bought from my
>> local supermarket
>> (http
What size grapefruit are we talking here? Using grapefruit bought from my local
supermarket (http://www.paknsave.co.nz/upper-north-island/auckland/royal-oak/)
I could fit at most 5 vertically, 7 horizontally into the screen of a 27 inch
iMac. I’m fairly sure I could fit more 9pt lucm runes on my
I’ve just been asked to respond to the following. Apart from number 8, where
the answer is clearly “because they are clinically insane”, I am at a loss. Any
hints from the group?
1) What is the base object in .Net
2) Which version of Asp.Net MVC have you used
3) Exp
I assume it’s going to be held in Rio?
Steve, thanks for the thoughtful reply. Your solution wouldn’t work for me, but
it obviously does for you, so go in peace. And the answer to the question in my
subject line is obviously “No”.
> On Jul 28, 2016, at 10:49 PM, Steve Simon wrote:
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> I have a different approach.
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> Personally I
And even though they’re free, you’d presumably say that the price is still too
high.
> On Jul 28, 2016, at 9:15 PM, Staven wrote:
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> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 01:41:43PM +1200, Winston Kodogo wrote:
>> I was kind of wondering if there was an option for people who like Microsoft
>> development t
eral weeks installing 3rd
>> party tools and then being told how stupid they are.
>> > On 28/07/2016, at 1:27 PM, Chris McGee wrote:
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>> > I was thinking of using Cygwin to see would be capable of compiling p9p.
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>> > Chris
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&g
What the subject line says.
This is not remotely intended to disrespect Sean Quinlan’s 9pm, or the guys who
did pf9. I’m just asking because there are still chunks of p9p that I’d like to
have under Windows. Some of the chunks I want (mostly the command line
utilities, also sam, not so much acm
> the only library on earth that makes me want to bang my head on the floor.
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You need to get out more
I had that, but a line break before the 27472 was the problem for me. Try this:
http://gizmodo.com/you-dont-need-to-understand-programming-to-appreciate-t-1739927472
But totally unrelated? I think not. Clicking a link on the “wrong” page sent me
to “The 9 language monologue” by “a person who spe
> On Oct 24, 2015, at 12:26 PM, da Tyga wrote:
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> I might be doing something wrong here, I was just responding to Adriano's
> post - which I thought remained at the bottom of my response.
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No it was me doing something wrong and top-posting. Sorry, I occasionally slip
into the habit.
I’m not sure where you’re up to, so apologies if this isn’t helpful, but to get
the image on to the SD I just did what it says here (I use a Mac):
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/mac
This reminds me, should you find yourself in Auckland, be sure to visit Roger
the Shrubber in Mangere for all of your Web shrubbery requirements:
http://www.localist.co.nz/l/tazcwz
> On Oct 14, 2015, at 9:35 PM, Charles Forsyth
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> On 14 October 2015 at 09:32, Charles Forsyth
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> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 05:57:16PM +1300, Andrew Simmons wrote:
>> As a diversion from the discussion of the existential essence of Javascript,
>> could I ask the group for a view on the meaning of the term "Web Garden"?
>> I was just asked about this in a j
As a diversion from the discussion of the existential essence of Javascript,
could I ask the group for a view on the meaning of the term "Web Garden"? I was
just asked about this in a job interview. Supplementary question - how would
you implement a Web Garden in Plan9?
> On 9/10/2015, at 2:48
Well, colour me confused. I can make no sense of this thread. Would that Boyd
were here to explain it.
> On Oct 3, 2015, at 5:48 pm, erik quanstrom wrote:
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> did you fix the SSL interface in python, too?
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> - erik
> On Oct 2, 2015 9:37 PM, Nick Owens wrote:
> 9front now supports tls 1.2 i
> On Oct 2, 2015, at 4:53 am, Charles Forsyth wrote:
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> On 1 October 2015 at 15:48, Brantley Coile wrote:
> I think he meant the Plan 9 Lion’s commentary, not the Sixth Edition one.
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> Yes, and that was in the text I quoted in my reply!
This from jmk to the list iin 2001:
I would have
Such are my limitations, I’m not sure what you mean by "cannot access my email
on plan9”.
Email works fine for me on my obsolete iPad 4.
> On Sep 18, 2015, at 2:33 am, Steve Simon wrote:
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> I upgraded my iphone to ios9 and now cannot access my email on plan9 -
> no sniggering at the back.
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> This list gets downright goddamn surreal at times.
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> khm
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You say that as if it’s a bad thing.
> On Jun 16, 2015, at 3:48 pm, Kim Shrier wrote:
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> My copy of the first edition from 1978 has a white cover with blue lettering.
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> Kim
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Mine did too. The one on the show is clearly not the second edition, but has a
light blue cover with darker blue lettering, apart from the “C”, whic
Thanks, but it seems as if that web page is for the 2nd edition. I have two
copies of this, one of which is much thicker than the other, despite having the
same number of pages, but that’s a different wildly off-topic topic. I used to
have a copy of the 1st edition, and I’m sure that the backgro
As the subject line says, wildly off-topic. But some-one here might know the
answer, and it’s been bothering me.
Such are my failings, I’ve been watching the second series of “Halt and Catch
Fire” in order to catch up with what the kids are up to these days. In the
second episode one of the cha
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> my father danced with his great aunt.
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OK, so I'm too old and senile and stupid to work out what a great aunt
is, although I'm pretty sure it's not the same as a third cousin twice
removed. Couldn't you just tell us her name?
>> we'd have been much better off if Apple had instead spent the
>> time and effort writing a decent iTunes
And no doubt we'd have been much better off if Apple had instead spent the
time and effort making a decent iPod.
The iTunes on my computer strikes me as at worst perfectly decent, in
genera
It's probably a bit hypocriticalist of me to post anything off-topic
at this point, but why break the habits of a lifetime?
Some people here might enjoy a new book from Apress called "Coders at
Work". It consists of interviews with people including Ken Thompson,
Don Knuth, and Jamie Zawinski (key
Namoore of this, for Goddes dignitee!!!
Myn eres aken of thy drasty speche!
'By God', quod he, 'for pleynley, at a word
Thy drasty posting is nat worth a toord!'
> by the way, which one's kumar?
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Kumar is the one with nice pubes.
> but, like so many other things plan9, i didn't. so i posted to 9fans.
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Evelyn Waugh wrote about "a senile itch to write to The Times".
Perhaps posting to 9fans is a modern equivalent, at least for people
of my generation.
Is this exchange part of the script for the forthcoming reality TV
show "Harold and Kumar go to Murray Hill" ?
2009/2/20 :
> Since I have only recently come out of retirement I'd like details.
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> On Thu Feb 19 00:45:28 EST 2009, bruce.el...@gmail.com wrote:
>> You bet your ass. You're not playin
Personally, I use Mac OSX because I'm thick, but regardless of that,
Pietro et al are quite right. Erik correctly said that if you try to
access http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9/
it works fine. However, if you try to follow the link "browse the
source", you, or at least I, get the following:
Obje
2008/11/15 Eric Van Hensbergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> There are those that say too many cooks spoil the broth.
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This has been bothering me ever since I was a lad (which I'm pretty
sure was well before Ron was born. (Nurse! Turn me over!! Time for
my medication!!!)
On the one hand, "Too many co
And then there are those who don't want to eat most of the dishes on
the menu on a regular basis, but wish they could learn to cook half as
well as that, and attempt to apply some of the cooking methods in
their own dishes.
2008/11/15 Fernan Bolando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> There are a few customers
I don't want to imply that Ron is quite such an old fart as me, but
somehow I don't get the impression that he was a kid in 1981, when
"Time Bandits" came out. Ron, if you could give some clue as to when
you saw the movie, I'm pretty sure that the group could mount a
co-ordinated effort to identify
>> how many 9fans can you fit in a small hotel room in Βόλος before the
management get upset?
If the first 9fan is Boyd packing his normal weaponry, I would imagine
the answer is at most one. Ditto for a large hotel room anywhere in
the world.
>Anyway, you won't get any more of this. End of transmission. ␄
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Hurrah!
Sorry to interrupt the fascinating discussions about echo, but:
I am about to chuck out an old (circa 1997) IBM Thinkpad 380XD, but
before doing so thought it might be worth offering to anyone on the
list who might want to give it a good home - the reason being that it
runs native Plan 9 quite hap
>interested students should perhaps submit their plan 9 gsoc project
>proposals to the Hurd. i hear we have a connection there through a
>certain Thomas Bushnell, BSG ;)
Bushnell is no longer associated with the Hurd . Ironically, he
appears to have been sacked by Stallman after a licensing disput
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