Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-17 Thread Philip Newton
David H. Adler wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 10:03:43AM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: dha, how's your "last read" mark? Eh? An obscure reference to a remark you made in Penderel's Oak after yapc::Europe 19100. Something to the effect that you have a mark which indicates, in your MUA, the

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-17 Thread David H. Adler
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:49:26PM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: Unfortunately, I don't recall the comment exactly. Same here. But I have a vague concept of what you mean. The last read mark, by now, has become something I don't even notice... for the sake of my own sanity. :_) dha --

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-07 Thread Piers Cawley
David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:10:02PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Grr. I don't *want* to turn into an elitist wanker I seem to solve this by being one all along... 'Elitist' implies to

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-06 Thread pmh
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 09:08:09 +0100 (BST), Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Paul Makepeace wrote: Paul, whose uni got nicked in fscking cambridge. "Ooh, it's got a wheel! Not the usual two, but fuck it, let's steal it anyway!" Ah, but people so often have quick release front

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Dean
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 06:19:46PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:52:32PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: Last time I went to Lonix, it was full of w4r3z d00dz. :( The kind of people who only used linux because they didn't have to pay for it. A while

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Janet Reid
Dean: Ah the one at the uni near Angel tube. Those weren't w4r3z d00dz they were far far worse... Students ;) Dean, it happens to the best of us. =) I am worse even than that, I am a wannabe student...! signed patient grasshopper

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2001-04-05 Thread dcross - David Cross
From: Janet Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 April 2001 10:15 Dean: Ah the one at the uni near Angel tube. Those weren't w4r3z d00dz they were far far worse... Students ;) Dean, it happens to the best of us. =) Happened to some of us for a bloody long time. Dave... [seven years a

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Janet Reid
Yes. But some were too old to be students. Oh well.. how old is that exactly =)

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Martin Ling
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 06:19:46PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Dean wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:52:32PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: Last time I went to Lonix, it was full of w4r3z d00dz. :( The kind of people who only used linux because they

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Martin Ling
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +0100, wrote: All this said, there were an obscene number of people at Lonix last night, who once again I have no idea about other than that they were being given advice by the people I steer clear of for asking long, slow and stupid questions. Grr. I

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Dean
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: A while back. It was the time with the wearable computers demo. Neill's, I take it, rather than one of my impromptu borgings? I've no idea who most of those people were. Some kind of gargoyle groupie effect g... I heard some

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread David H. Adler
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 10:03:43AM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: dha, how's your "last read" mark? Eh? -- David H. Adler - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ We honestly don't want to see another technicolored cow. - the #macintosh faq

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Simon Cozens
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Grr. I don't *want* to turn into an elitist wanker I seem to solve this by being one all along... -- VMS must die!

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 03:19:54PM +0100, Dean wrote: Well i mean Martin what kind of freak would build a wearable for personal use... Even going so far as to hack the hardware in a webcam and a touch pad? ;) This guy -- http://eyetap.org/mann/ I set up one of his exhibits

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:10:02PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Grr. I don't *want* to turn into an elitist wanker I seem to solve this by being one all along... 'Elitist' implies to me that one is applying unreasonable, arbitrary

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-05 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 03:19:54PM +0100, Dean wrote: Well i mean Martin what kind of freak would build a wearable for personal use... Even going so far as to hack the hardware in a webcam and a touch pad? ;) Well I would actually. It's really rather pleasant to have the world visible

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Philip Newton
Paul Makepeace wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:31:12PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Indeed, that was just my observation on a few posts' worth. Who *knows* what I might conclude about a whole day's traffic.. ..that you need to put your London.pm folder on its own spanning compressed

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Paul Makepeace wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:22:38AM +0100, Lucy McWilliam wrote: Yeah, yeah drunks, skateboarders, musicians . ...geeks, goths, jugglers, Natscis. And that's just me. ex-natscis too. :) I raise you (at least) two accomplished unicyclists...

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:08:09AM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: I raise you (at least) two accomplished unicyclists... Doesn't that make a bicyclist? No, trust me. Paul, whose uni got nicked in fscking cambridge. "Ooh, it's got a wheel! Not the usual two, but fuck it, let's steal

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Martin Ling
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:28:24PM +0100, Dean S Wilson wrote: Stick with drunks, it'll save time. And the meetings on Thursday so you announced yourself just in time! ;) I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got things to prepare for this talk at GLLUG on Saturday. Martin

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Dean
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:06:14AM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got things to prepare for this talk at GLLUG on Saturday. Which is on a subject a lot of people on the list are interested in, wireless networking and the Consume.net project so you

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Martin Ling
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 10:14:28AM +0100, Dean wrote: I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got things to prepare for this talk at GLLUG on Saturday. Which is on a subject a lot of people on the list are interested in, wireless networking and the Consume.net project so you

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:41:46AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: * David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:12:57PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? And drunks! Don't

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Neil Ford
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:06:14AM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:28:24PM +0100, Dean S Wilson wrote: Stick with drunks, it'll save time. And the meetings on Thursday so you announced yourself just in time! ;) I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Neil Ford sent the following bits through the ether: Details? Location? URL? http://gllug.linux.co.uk/ Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ yapc::Europehttp://yapc.org/Europe/ ... "Suicide Hotline... please hold"

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Dean
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:02:14PM +0100, Neil Ford wrote: I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got things to prepare for this talk at GLLUG on Saturday. Details? Location? URL? -Paste The next GLLUG meeting will be on Saturday 7th

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Simon Cozens
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:19:32PM -0700, Paul Makepeace wrote: Paul, whose uni got nicked in fscking cambridge. "*think* *think* Don't they have enough universities of their own?" -- Britain has football hooligans, Germany has neo-Nazis, and France has farmers. -The Times

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Dean
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Dean wrote: I'm not sure I'll be able to make it though - I've got things to prepare for this talk at GLLUG on Saturday. While i'm doing this i might as well plug the Lonix tonight (www.lonix.org.uk) Lonix is normally pub, pub, food, pub maybe

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Dean wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Dean wrote: Lonix is normally pub, pub, food, pub maybe club. It covers as much Linux as the London PM social nights do Perl ;) Last time I went to Lonix, it was full of w4r3z d00dz. :( The kind of people who only used

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Martin Ling
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:52:32PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Dean wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Dean wrote: Lonix is normally pub, pub, food, pub maybe club. It covers as much Linux as the London PM social nights do Perl ;) Last time I

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Simon Wistow sent the following bits through the ether: Dean I think your clock is out by an hour which really screws up my threading/archiving/tiny little mind - any chance you could fix it. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en-gb] (WinNT; U) Simon, I think your mail reader has broken threading:

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Simon Wistow sent the following bits through the ether: I'm not threading. I order my mail by date. Ptt. No wonder you're getting confused! :-P Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ yapc::Europehttp://yapc.org/Europe/ ... I'm

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-04 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 10:57:40AM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:19:32PM -0700, Paul Makepeace wrote: Paul, whose uni got nicked in fscking cambridge. "*think* *think* Don't they have enough universities of their own?" I've been in the US too long, that joke

sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Martin Ling
Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? Martin

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Martin Ling wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? YOu havent been around here very long have you :) /J\

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Martin Ling
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:23:15PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? YOu havent been around here very long have you :) Indeed, that was just my observation on a few posts' worth. Who *knows* what I

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:31:12PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Indeed, that was just my observation on a few posts' worth. Who *knows* what I might conclude about a whole day's traffic.. ..that you need to put your London.pm folder on its own spanning compressed partition. Paul

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Lucy McWilliam
Jonathan Stowe wrote: On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, David H. Adler wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:12:57PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? And drunks! Don't forget drunks! Yeah, yeah drunks,

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:12:57PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? And drunks! Don't forget drunks! drunk crazy buffy fans -- Greg McCarroll

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:22:38AM +0100, Lucy McWilliam wrote: Yeah, yeah drunks, skateboarders, musicians . ...geeks, goths, jugglers, Natscis. And that's just me. I raise you (at least) two accomplished unicyclists... Paul, whose uni got nicked in fscking cambridge. "Ooh, it's got

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Cross
At 21:12 03/04/2001, you wrote: Oh, so this list was a bunch of nutters and Buffy fans the whole time and no-one told me? Yeah. Sorry. We should probably make that clearer :) Dave... -- http://www.dave.org.uk SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] plugData Munging with Perl