On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:58:11PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This includes the new way to get the source via the DNS, which still works, and
>doesn't use zone transfers:
>
> for DVDs in Linux screw the MPAA and ; do dig $DVDs.z.zoy.org ; done | \
> perl -ne 's/\.//g; print pa
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:02:39 -0800, Simon Batistoni wrote:
> Anyway, the guy who originally posted the perl code to the web is archiving
> as many copies of DeCSS as he can get his hands on, going as far as the rock
> song which uses the code as the lyrics:
>
> http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/DeCSS/Gal
> its at times like this, the fact we are archived suddenly seems
> a good thing (TM)
That occurred to me as I was posting it, although it could actually make it
a violation of the DMCA to read our archive anywhere inside the borders of
the US... :)
Anyway, the guy who originally posted the perl
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 04:44:54PM +0100, Philip Newton wrote:
> Try posting to Fun With Perl; they like playing golf there.
What do you think I did, immediately after posting here? :-)
FWP is so bloody slow though, that it hasn't got there yet
AFAICT...
.robin.
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Robin Houston wrote:
> Any more obvious shavings?
Try posting to Fun With Perl; they like playing golf there.
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
All opinions are my own, not my employer's.
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
Nice. I'm sure it can easily be shortened some more.
Without even understanding what it does, it seems pretty clear
that we can shave 2 bytes by changing:
$_='while(read+STDIN,$_,2048){
into
$_='$/=\2048;while(){
Any more obvious shavings?
.robin.
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Simon Batistoni sent the following bits through the ether:
> I know most people here probably read Slashdot, but this was too sweet to
> pass up.
It's cute. Doing the 'x' -> 'pack+' substition by hand and then
running through perltidy (http://perltidy.sourceforge.net/, does a
pretty good job) gi
its at times like this, the fact we are archived suddenly seems
a good thing (TM)
* Simon Batistoni ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Wow! A perl post on london.pm...
>
> I know most people here probably read Slashdot, but this was too sweet to
> pass up.
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> # 526-byte qrpff,
