Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

/listinfo/boston-pm -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] Ian - California

for a cross-country road trip via Mt. Rushmore, Yellowstone and Yosemite. It's been fun :-) -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] boston.pm.org kwiki broken?

It appears that the wiki was restored from a backup at some point. Symlinks in the kwiki directory were pointing to a Fixed. -- Ian ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] boston.pm.org kwiki broken?

...were pointing to a non-existant directory, /backups. On 1/29/06, Ian Langworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears that the wiki was restored from a backup at some point. Symlinks in the kwiki directory were pointing to a -- Ian Langworth

Re: [Boston.pm] A webapp to build an XML file

to build an XML file via a web app? For each element and attribute, I can speficy the HTML element type (input, radio etc). Rather than start from scratch I would like to leverage something that exists. -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

( ); # means: tell(get_mask( )) $curr_time = time get_mask( ); # means: time() get_mask( ) =end perlbp -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] LaTeX Perl environment?

The Scheme folks have a nice LaTeX environment that highlights syntax in code listings. Has anyone ever seen a Perl equivalent? -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Kwiki upgrade, new anti-spam plugin

for cp. In a brief stretch of stupidity I simply re-copied the old wiki files, forgetting that folks might have made changes in the last thirty minutes. Ooops. I think the next meeting date is on the 13th, so I corrected it. Sorry. -- Ian Langworth

Re: [Boston.pm] Boston.pm.org/kwiki/

I'm investigating what kind of success people have had with various anti-spam Kwiki modules: http://kwiki.org/?KwikiSpamCountermeasures I'd like to avoid captchas, or scrambled-word-verification images. -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

On 8/13/05, Uri Guttman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: perl testing - a developer's notebook. written by some moron named ian langworth and a doofus named chromatic. this is a useless waste of dead trees as i never need to test my code as it always works. but someone out there may want to use

Re: [Boston.pm] eval not catching error

not be that efficient for serving a bazillion requests, but you could trap the error code. Hint: Use File::Temp to generate temporary files, Storable or YAML to do the serialization, and $^X to get the path to the currently running Perl executable. -- Ian Langworth

[Boston.pm] Looking for a 45W Powerbook G3 power adapter

to sell, donate, or exchange for beer? -- Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] next meeting?

I recommend at _least_ a social meeting. Burgers just aren't the same without miscellaneous Perl trivia. On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:37:30 -0500, Uri Guttman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we ain't had a meeting (tech nor social) in a goodly while. anything in the master plans? -- Ian Langworth

Re: [Boston.pm] perl6/pugs (ook!)

in a language designed to be written by orangutans. http://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/ook.html On 28.Feb.2005 11:12AM -0800, Ben Tilly wrote: Ruby is easier for Perl people to get into than Haskell. By the same token, learning Ruby will expand your horizons less than Haskell. -- Ian

Re: [Boston.pm] perl6/pugs (ook!)

in a language designed to be written by orangutans. http://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/ook.html On 28.Feb.2005 11:12AM -0800, Ben Tilly wrote: Ruby is easier for Perl people to get into than Haskell. By the same token, learning Ruby will expand your horizons less than Haskell. -- Ian

Re: [Boston.pm] Debian + Perl (was: Install problems)

them with Apt, or.. 2) /usr/local -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] The shirt

http://www.panix.com/~comdog/moblog/20050208-2220.jpg -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Need to open a new window in perl

onload=stuff()/body /html I haven't tested this, but it's what comes to mind. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org

Re: [Boston.pm] Max hash key length

key. This might make a nice Tie:: module, if there already isn't one. But then again, tie itself is allegedly slow... -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] OT: Recommendation for mail server?

as various anti-spam and anti-virus stages. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] web hosting recommendations?

to be stellar. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/ On 10.Nov.2004 09:38PM -0500, Timothy Kohl wrote: URL? I have posted more of my demo to the Wiki page. If Tim and Ron would do likewise. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science

Re: [Boston.pm] Social Meeting with Randal Schwartz, Tues Sept 28

On 27.Sep.2004 11:01AM -0400, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Please RSVP to the discussion list if you are planning on coming. If you need a ride let us know. I'll be coming with two other people. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science

Re: [Boston.pm] Help using LWP to change password Q's?

out what to do. Aren't paths that begin with a '/' considered 'absolute'? And relative is anything else? An ACTION of ../form.cgi is a valid relative URI, isn't it? See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Resource_Identifier#URI_Reference -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern

[Boston.pm] Wiki

At the meeting, Uri suggested that we turn boston.pm.org into a wiki -- specifically, a Kwiki. I'd be happy to do so. Aye? Nay? -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Wiki

, no matter what wiki you're using. Currently, Kwiki is indeed lacking in the security area, but only because nobody has written any yet :) -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Keyboards

strongly considering purchasing one of those standalone ones. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Linux cluster and configuration management

://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] flock() on Solaris

you will need to acquire the lock within the child, and do some sort of coordination between the two. [snip] Hrm, I guess the confusion is in the downgrading, as I believed that the parent was getting a new lock completely. Thank you for the walkthrough :) -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla

[Boston.pm] flock() on Solaris

() is in order. (?) -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] flock() on Solaris

, LOCK_UN; close ONE; -- -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston

[Boston.pm] Re: OT - Skippy needs a home

Thanks to all that replied -- Skippy has found a new home :) And to answer questions to those that asked: 1. The MacQuarium was built using Andy Ihnatko's guide, The Original Macquarium, found here: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ace/macquarium.html Having a dremel on hand really helps :) If you

[Boston.pm] OT - Skippy needs a home

be provided. New gravel is probably needed and the existing MacQuarium is really crusty and should be replaced. --Ian Langworth ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - Linux monitoring tools

that are stressing the system. The most I used before was 'top'. But this is to be used by our operations people who are mostly used to mainframe. I am not sure if MRTG or Cactus (?) would address this issue. -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer

Re: [Boston.pm] proxy user agent

? -- Ian Langworth Project Guerrilla Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm