Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:31:37AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: [hosting providers] so thats another big vote for Nildram then .. [snip] hmm .. we're trying to justify a move to 5gb a month .. at which point Nildram sounds like a cheaper

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:10:47PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:31:37AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: [hosting providers] so thats another big vote for Nildram then .. [snip] hmm .. we're trying to justify a

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:10:47PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:31:37AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: [hosting providers] so thats another big vote for Nildram

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hmm .. we're trying to justify a move to 5gb a month .. at which point Nildram sounds like a cheaper option. ... is Aylesbury nice? There's some nice villages outside... ;-) Question - how much data

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hmm .. we're trying to justify a move to 5gb a month .. at which point Nildram sounds like a cheaper option. ... is Aylesbury nice? There's some nice

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Question - how much data you got? tar.gzedded it comes to about 700 megs .. pour quoi? why arse with tapes when you can mirror? we did consider that .. and prior to 'arsing with tapes' that what we dun .. but it was eating at a not

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 08:59:32PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: of a 2gb monthly bandwidth allowance. Oh my lord -- I shift over a gig a day just thru' the freenet node and that's on a crappy DSL line. Remind me to whine less when Pacific [HB]ell messes with the connection... the goodness of

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Question - how much data you got? tar.gzedded it comes to about 700 megs .. pour quoi? why arse with tapes when you can mirror? we did consider that .. and prior to 'arsing with tapes' that what

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Well, get them to discount local bandwidth. too late ... I installed a tape drive :) .. and its got a light on the front and everything ... :) spose I'll have to buy a copy of BRU now .. or should I trust it to a dodgy collection of shell scripts

Re: tape changes

2001-06-05 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 08:59:32PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Question - how much data you got? tar.gzedded it comes to about 700 megs .. pour quoi? why arse with tapes when you can mirror? we did consider that .. and prior to 'arsing

Re: old pictures

2001-06-05 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon, Why oh why? L. Because I'm worth it.

Re: I'm orff

2001-06-05 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 11:15:39AM +0100, Aaron Trevena wrote: as some of you might already know I'm orff to the west country. Red skoi at noit, yer sheeps are aloit. Paul, from Brizzle -- Magnify the most difficult details

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-05 Thread Paul Makepeace
Neil Ford noted: Quick bit of digging and I've found the following; [Heat Magazine, 19-25 May 2001] The producers of Buffy, Fox TV, have offered ridiculous soundbites to justify switching TV networks in the US. The WB, home to Buffy since it's inception, did not match the passion and vision

RE: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-04 Thread Cross David - dcross
received this communication in error, please re-send this communication to the sender and delete the original message or any copy of it from your computer system.

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAS T NIGHT

2001-06-04 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 10:43 AM [there are actually no spoliers left in this post so I'm removing the spoiler space] i'm a little worried that the next season will suck. lets wait and see if

Re: [OT] BUFFY No spoilers

2001-06-04 Thread Dean
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 09:29:14AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ah well, we can probably also expect The Rock from WWF to show up and lay the smack down on some vamps, also expect to here plans for a BtVS movie as well, so they can get use out of the sets one more time. The movie has been

Re: [OT] BUFFY No spoilers

2001-06-04 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 09:34:10AM +0100, Dean wrote: On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 09:29:14AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ah well, we can probably also expect The Rock from WWF to show up and lay the smack down on some vamps, also expect to here plans for a BtVS movie as well, so they can

Re: TPC Travel

2001-06-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Cross David - dcross sent the following bits through the ether: I booked my TPC flights yesterday. If anyone fancies joining me, the flight details are: Hey, groovy, you can join Simon and me on a drive down to crazy Mexico. We'll pick up beer, chicks and crazy Mexican guitar-playing people.

RE: TPC Travel

2001-06-04 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TPC Travel Cross David - dcross sent the following bits through the ether: I booked my TPC flights yesterday. If anyone fancies joining me, the flight details are: Hey, groovy

Re: TPC Travel

2001-06-04 Thread Simon Wistow
Leon Brocard wrote: Hey, groovy, you can join Simon and me on a drive down to crazy Mexico. We'll pick up beer, chicks and crazy Mexican guitar-playing people. Just remember to bring a stake just in case we happen to bump into a vampire-filled bar... or a handy vampire slayer.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-04 Thread Redvers Davies
Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the Romans weren't lying about the Celts (Though why would they want to do that?) It would seem to me to be counter-productive. If you want to conquer a country you don't spread rumours that they drink their victims blood.

Re: TPC Travel

2001-06-04 Thread Simon Wistow
Cross David - dcross wrote: Cost me £660, but I notice that this morning Ebookers are showing only £1200 seats left on those flights :( Eeeek. Must. book. Flight. p.s. Oh, and I'm staying in the East Tower of the Sheraton. Moi aussi I think. -- simon wistowwireless systems

Re: TPC Travel

2001-06-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Cross David - dcross sent the following bits through the ether: Cool. When are you doing that? Sunday? visualeffect symbol=W with=hands/ Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ Iterative Software...http://www.iterative-software.com/ ... Byte this

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-04 Thread Simon Batistoni
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 02:31:39PM +, Redvers Davies wrote: Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the Romans weren't lying about the Celts (Though why would they want to do that?) It would seem to me to be counter-productive. If you want to conquer a country

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-04 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 14:31 04/06/01 +, you wrote: Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the Romans weren't lying about the Celts (Though why would they want to do that?) It would seem to me to be counter-productive. If you want to conquer a country you don't spread rumours that

Re: [PUB] Possible candidate

2001-06-04 Thread john . hearns
Robert Thompson wrote: There's The George and Dragon just south of London Bridge. Easily walkable from LB station or even the City (I used to go there a lot). Unfortunately I haven't been there for a while, but hopefully it's still as good as I remember. Sorry to speak up against the

Re: Hang the Java programmers

2001-06-04 Thread AEF
No, Java programmers are not hanged, they are burned at the stake. Tony

Re: [PUB] Possible candidate

2001-06-04 Thread Simon Wistow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Downside is that it is not all that large, and gets horribly crowded on a summers evening. Lots of students and workers from nearby Guys. The tiny bar serving areas get chock-a-block. Also, IMHO, to beer is not kept that well, and I've never had a good pint there.

Re: tape changes

2001-06-04 Thread Roger Burton West
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:04:46PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: is 15 quid a shot cheap [ ] normal [ ] expensive [ ] for lobbing a dat tape into a box and slinging in a new one? It's not Telehouse prices, but it sounds expensive to me. R

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-04 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 02:31:39PM +, Redvers Davies wrote: Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the Romans weren't lying about the Celts (Though why would they want to do that?) It would seem to me to be counter-productive. If you want to conquer a country

Re: tape changes

2001-06-04 Thread Chris Benson
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:04:46PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: umm .. so .. you people with boxen in various places .. quick show of hands: is 15 quid a shot cheap [ ] normal[ ] expensive [ ] for lobbing a dat tape into a box and slinging in a new

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Neil Ford
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-03 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Sunday, June 3, 2001, at 05:56 AM, David H. Adler wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from And what, exactly, is the PERL programming language? It is the wicked, twisted spectre

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Marcel Grunauer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday, June 3, 2001, at 05:56 AM, David H. Adler wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from And what, exactly, is the PERL

Re: General Election

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:25:21AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: Oh I did ... In general I find Billy Braggs ability to produce 'something you could mistake for music' roughly equal to Craig Charles' ability to tell a joke. .. although he was

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

Re: old pictures

2001-06-03 Thread Aaron Trevena
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon, http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000/july/DSCF0036.JPG Toilet seats don't make

Re: old pictures

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Aaron Trevena ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon,

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Dave Cross
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dave, U still need last weeks video ? Nope. All caught up now thanks. Dave...

Re: old pictures

2001-06-03 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon, http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000/july/DSCF0036.JPG But what *was* that all

Re: old pictures

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon,

Re: I'm orff

2001-06-03 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Aaron Trevena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: as some of you might already know I'm orff to the west country. I plan to move to bradford-on-avon this week. That be Netcraft country. Be fearful, oh ar. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The

Re: The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-03 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: now i remember the good old days of live and kicking with sarah green and pete and simon ahhh halycon days halcyon? Anyway we all know it peaked with Sally James... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org

Re: The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: now i remember the good old days of live and kicking with sarah green and pete and simon ahhh halycon days halcyon? some of us are blessed with typing speeds above that of normal mortals and

Re: Religion

2001-06-03 Thread Piers Cawley
Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote: The actions and spirit of paganism (say, wearing leaves and dancing round a tree in May) are good healthy things to do. What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I

Re: General Election

2001-06-03 Thread Piers Cawley
Barbie [easynet] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] I understand folk singers sometime place a finger over their ear whilst singing. Perhaps Mr Bragg should try that. I doubt it would improve his singing, but at least it would stop him twanging that guitar

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM

Re: General Election

2001-06-03 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: Piers Cawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Look, I'm not saying Bragg's voice is pretty. But his pitching is accurate, his tunes are good, his songwriting is immaculate and you can tell what he's singing. Same goes for his Bobness too come to that. You can tell what Bob is singing! I had to

Re: General Election

2001-06-03 Thread Piers Cawley
Barbie [easynet] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Piers Cawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Look, I'm not saying Bragg's voice is pretty. But his pitching is accurate, his tunes are good, his songwriting is immaculate and you can tell what he's singing. Same goes for his Bobness too come to that.

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Dave Cross
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Piers Cawley wrote: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on BB's mini-album The Internationale. undef error - Can't locate

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote: The actions and spirit of paganism (say, wearing leaves and dancing round a tree in May) are good healthy things to do. What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] I understand folk singers sometime place a finger over their ear whilst singing. Perhaps Mr Bragg should try that. I doubt it would improve his singing, but at least it would stop him twanging that guitar ... I don't think you could call Billy Bragg a

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote: The actions and spirit of paganism (say, wearing leaves and dancing round a tree in May) are good healthy things to do. What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: well ok ... just so long as he does it quietly ... or on a different planet. Could be worse...could be Richard Digance... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Alex Gough
At 15:53 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: Jon, thinking Paganism and Christianity should co-exist happily as do Art and Science. Yes, if only... http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,62-112765,00.html Alex Gough -- Today class, we'll be cloning extinct species to see how they taste.

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread James Powell
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Leo Lapworth
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Matthew Robinson
On Saturday, June 02, 2001 4:45 PM Leo Lapworth wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Alex Page
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Morris Side together for next years Jack in the Green festival in Hastings, Heh, I haven't done

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Mike Jarvis
Saturday, June 02, 2001, 5:58:44 AM, Greg McCarroll wrote: GM * James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Morris Side together for next years Jack in the Green

The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOUHAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-02 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Matthew Robinson wrote: [1] Don't ask me why I was watching Live Kicking as I don't know the answer Oh we will ask you, and you are expected to make up some bulllshit however ludicrous, now that Ant Dec dont do it you cant say you fancy them ... /J\

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Morris Side

Re: The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Matthew Robinson wrote: [1] Don't ask me why I was watching Live Kicking as I don't know the answer Oh we will ask you, and you are expected to make up some bulllshit however ludicrous, now that Ant Dec dont do it you

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: Heh, I haven't done Morrising for ages. Count me in! mental image of Greg and Piers, having had a few pints, lurching towards each other in a corner dance singing 'hey ho fiddle eye ho' and hey! you won't catch me performing some stupid

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread David Irvine
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:54:04PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from And what, exactly, is the PERL programming language? dha -- David H. Adler - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ Sometimes these

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:25:21AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: Oh I did ... In general I find Billy Braggs ability to produce 'something you could mistake for music' roughly equal to Craig Charles' ability to tell a joke. .. although he was passibly OK in Red Dwarf. Billy Bragg was in Red

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place is the problem. If you book it, they will come. i suggest booking it for the saturday on the next bank

Re: Decompression

2001-06-01 Thread Dean S Wilson
-Original Message- From: Richard Clamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] Umm, *strokes beard* by archive you mean tar file, right? If so then Archive::Tar looks likely, and it even automagically deals with .gz This does exactly what I wanted, a pint is yours at the next meeting! files via

Re: Email::Valid

2001-06-01 Thread Peter Haworth
On Wed, 30 May 2001 17:14:15 +0100, Matthew Robinson wrote: RFC822 will allow all of the following (taken from CGI Programming with Perl) and was designed to accept all the addresses in use in 1982: Alfred Neuman Neuman@BBN-TENEXA :sysmail@ Some-Group. Some-Org Muhammed.(I am the greatest)

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 09:40 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: Another gem from Perlmonks. I'm thinking I should post this one to the Cookwood board :) It was in the unforgettable episode on 23rd May when bk said: Yay! You have now totally redeemed yourself in my mind. I'm sorry... I seem to have missed the class on

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the first verse

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) Someone (Paul?) mentioned

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Jonathan Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? There will, of course, be an

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What! You mean go south of the river after dark. I'm afraid I'm not properly insured for that kind of excursion :) what sort of insurance do you need? insurance against culture? insurance against clearner air? insurance against nice restaurants and

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:32:55AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) Vote

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: Someone (Paul?) mentioned a couple of weeks ago that it might be nice if we could all go somewhere after the pub to watch the results come in and... Sounds like an evil flan. Especially as I'm holding up my end of the bargain (right, MBM?) and

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:10 AM i'll be with you standing on his doorstep Jonathan, especially as it was written by a member of the irish republic brotherhood ;-), and we all know what results

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 02:09:56PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: Technical Meeting: Thursday 21st June Need a venue for this please people. And speakers. If any speakers want to practise TPC or YAPC::E talks, then this might be a good time to do it. Since I've already practiced my

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Houston [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head always hurts after one of your talks... -- Dave Hodgkinson,

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in classic Peter Snow style. The winner

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I like this idea - is there anywhere that is providing this data in an easily slurpable format so that the script can actually work without user intervention? we could agree that a particular URL would return the data, stick a CGI in

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 13:12 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: are the botanical gardens, and biodome (all touristy). As far as I'm concerned though, the best thing to do in Montreal are the bars, cafes and shops. There's a nice catholic cathedral, the docks are nice, and there's a lovely local museum near the docks

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 11:28:20AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Robin Houston [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head always

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place is the problem. If you book it, they will come. i

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place is the

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Paul Mison
On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: so when is the next bang holiday weekend? 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ The next one after that is in December. (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? I'd buy that for a

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: I'm still up for organizing it - its just

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: I'm still up for organizing it - its just

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Friday, June 1, 2001, at 02:07 PM, Paul Mison wrote: On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: so when is the next bang holiday weekend? 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ Cool; I might actually be in London that weekend. Marcel -- $

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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