be ideal, if anyone had connections to a local
school that would be willing to grant us occasional access to one...
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first, and pretend
the other ones don't exist.
Let me know if this doesn't help...
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On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Sean Quinlan wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 19:37, Chris Devers wrote:
I assume you tried CPAN?
Of course (and um, I mention that in the email).
Err, so you did.
Note to self: read carefully before impulsive replies... :-/
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the message you replied to; I won't re-paste it all here. If you have any
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improvement over heredocs.
This isn't Bourne shell, you can use something nicer than heredocs :)
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to guess that RMS is a less likely candidate. Then again, he won
a MacArthur prize, which is arguably more prestigious anyway...
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. For example...
...wait, wrong list, sorry.
But, but...
http://ipsnews.net/interna.asp?idnews=20438
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,1058680,00.html
No, this is the wrong list after all, terribly sorry.
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np: 'Norwegian Wood (This Bird
part of the axis of aevil?
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np: 'Drive My Car'
by The Beatles
from 'Rubber Soul'
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regulations in the neighborhood.
If anyone is planning on driving -- and I assume that for a Damian Conway
meeting, there will be at least a few -- it may no longer be worth it to
try your luck with the not *really* residential parking anymore.
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np
to the archives:
List-Archive: http://mail.pm.org/pipermail/boston-pm
That will have the rest of the conversation about the next meeting.
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np: '-'
by Godspeed You Black Emperor!
from 'Slow Riot For New Zero
-- and other relevant groups
listed at http://www.pm.org/groups/north_america.html -- might be able
to help organize something.
Come to that, http://www.pm.org/invite/index.html looks relevant.
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Wysiwyg, Zbigniew (1920-1943) \pronounced veeseevig.\
Polish
);
/golf is a bit shorter, and IMO just as readable. I don't always like
the foo if bar idiom, but this seems like a good situation for it.
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look'n'feel, n. [Look and feel]
The ill-defined, superficial but legally protectable property
.
Early often?
% cat ~/bin/perligata
#!/bin/sh
echo yet another vote for perligata | \
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% crontab -l | grep perligata
00,15,30,45 * * * * /Users/cdevers/bin/perligata
...on second thought... Smelto should run this.
*ahem*
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the barbarians speak up dis Latin.
Rident stolidi verba Perligata.
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does a little happy dance :)
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superstition, n.
An irrational belief or ritual which survives until replaced by a more
effective superstition. The replacement is known
to
most people, and yet the same complexity is there if you want it.
I wish I could think of better metaphors for this, because intuitively it
seems clear to me that there are plenty of examples of things that are
very complex and yet still not necessarily challenging.
Bach maybe?
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a CD-R or
something. Experience has taught me that automagically clobbering page
graphics is generally not a fun thing to have to rebuild... :)
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parentheses, n. pl.
(A (pair (of symbols (referred to as (open) and (closed each) of
which) has the (hold (down
what you want. Starting from scratch seems iffy to me...
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UTM, n. [Universal Turing Machine.]
The top-of-the-range TURING MACHINE, able to simulate any past,
present, or future computing system.
Theoretically, it can do this using just one BISTABLE element
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Elaine -HFB- Ashton wrote:
Don't feel badly...we're suckin' 'em in by the carload. Easy, cheap
shock and awe :)
You say that as if it's a good thing.
After we deal with France, Finland could be next, ya know :)
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copyleft, n
not sure where BBW is once you make it as close as Fenway, but surely
it must be easy to find if you can get at least that close. Many reviews
are available (but not, as far as I can tell, an official site):
http://www.google.com/search?q=boston+beer+worksie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8
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of ways you could go about this. It sounds like what you
want is probably something else though, but I'm not sure what.
Can you describe what you need, and what you've tried so far?
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systems analyst, n.
An unsuccessful programmer who, to maintain the system's
Perligata
2 Perligata
3 Perligata
4 Perligata
5 Perligata
:)
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stability, n. [Latin stabulum a pothouse, haunt, brothel.]
1 A nirvana-type situation that calls for drinks and layoffs all round.
2 The period between crashes.
-- from _The
of Perl was contemporary at the time (5.4x?). For NMS this might
be an appropriate constraint, but for anyone else the advice may have been
superceded by _MRE, 2nd ed._ and later versions of Perl -- I'm not sure.
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NIH, adj. [Abbrev. Not Invented Here
this was a typo on Greg's part -- the correct
form has seven syllables, and so works as haiku, but there would only be
six syllables in 'autovivification' so I suspect he had it right at least
mentally, if not in the fingers :)
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undocumented, adj.
(Of a feature) essential
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Do What I Mean and
- Autovivification
- can be unwanted
Do What I Mena and
Autovivication can
also be misspelled.
:)
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thread, n.
1 A poor but honest process trying to survive in a hostile environment.
2
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My vote was -- and is -- for Perligata, and Walt more or less agreed. I
haven't seen any other on-list votes either way. Did I miss something?
Anyway, yeah, vote. The 21st
of Latin, I'd vote for life, the universe and everything. Or,
=any of the perl 6 talks :)
Illegitemi non carborundum! (Don't let the bastards wear you down!) :^)
So it's unanimous then? Perligata it is?
Oh well, de gustibus non est disputandum.
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OCR, n
if you try to run it as Perl*?
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stability, n. [Latin stabulum a pothouse, haunt, brothel.]
1 A nirvana-type situation that calls for drinks and layoffs all round.
2 The period between crashes.
-- from _The Computer Contradictionary_, Stan Kelly-Bootle, 1995
, go home!
:)
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integral, adj.
(Of a solution) accurate to the nearest whole number, as:
The PENTIUM has an integral FPU.
-- from _The Computer Contradictionary_, Stan Kelly-Bootle, 1995
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*Greg You misunderestimate me London
Never :) Semper ubi sub ubi!
Amazon willing, we all will:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/188491
And search for clean :)
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business in the region...
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operating system, n.
That part of the system that inhibits operation. Also called OS (from
the clothing industry's abbreviation for outsize).
-- from _The Computer Contradictionary_, Stan Kelly-Bootle, 1995
it.
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low-self-esteem books, n. Also called books for the baddled.
Any book riding on the huge success of DOS for Dummies (Dan Gookin, IDG
Books, San Mateo, Calif.).
My contest for rival titles (UNIX Review, October 1993) invoked: Visual
BASIC for the Blind; MIDI
space to something else when
Mail.app does the job pretty nicely.
IMO, of course.
[1] for some values of productive
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maintainance, n.
The replacement of one set of error states by another.
Ideally, the latter should be nonintersecting with, and more
mail storage safe deposit box, but converting regular Eudora/*nix mbox
mail files might not be as straightforward now as it was a few months ago.
D'oh! I'd forgotten I'd said that. (Wow, my first sigquoting! I feel
so special now... :)
heh
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recommended software configuration page:
http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/docs/customization/
Good stuff - same things this thread has nominally been about...
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adjective, n.
(esp. DP usage) any noun.
-- from _The Computer Contradictionary_, Stan
Things in this area...
* Casual discussions regarding plans for a hypothetical YAPC::NA::Boston?
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NO CHANCE TO SOCIALIZE MAKE OUR TIME
HA HA HA HA
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is *not* unique, as
indicated at the npr.org page.
Is it cheating to brute force the puzzle with a computer? :)
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On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Ron Newman wrote:
On Tuesday, October 8, 2002, at 11:18 PM, Chris Devers wrote
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9=2002
The problem is to add any number of addition multiplication
operations wherever you'd like on the left such that in the
end you have a valid
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