Re: [Boston.pm] Text to slides

2010-05-11 Thread Jerrad Pierce
Pod::S5 -- Free map of local environmental resources: http://CambridgeMA.GreenMap.org -- MOTD on Sweetmorn, the 58th of Discord, in the YOLD 3176: We could do that, but it would be wrong, that's for sure. ___ Boston-pm mailing list

[Boston.pm] Text to slides

2010-05-11 Thread Palit, Nilanjan
A while back I seem to remember a discussion in this forum on a Perl utility to convert hierarchical (or marked up) text to slides. If so, what is that utility and where can I get it? Also, what format is the output in: OpenOffice or MS-PPT? Thanks, -Nilanjan

[Boston.pm] Getting data off damaged disks - related to meeting topic tonight

2010-05-11 Thread Steve Scaffidi
ddrescue There are two utilities that share this name, but the GNU one is far faster, and a lot easier to use effectively. http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html Its killer feature is the ability to keep a log showing what it has done and use that info to re-start an interrupted

[Boston.pm] RSVPs by 2 if possible please Re: Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 11, MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-05-11 Thread Bill Ricker
rsvp are not required but rsvp'ers should get first dibs on refreshments . count will be taken shortly after 2pm . rsvp so far - bill federico uri ricky mike On 5/9/10, Bill Ricker wrote: > Next Tech Meeting > Tuesday, May 11, 2010 MIT E51-376 > > * Federico doing disk clear with Perl and