At Tue, 16 Jan 2001 08:50:57 +0100, Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Aaron Trevena wrote:
> > does lingua::nadsat exist yet? or anything along those lines?
>
> Er, what's nadsat?
The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'.
Dave...
[who got the video for xmas and hasn't
Dave wrote:
> > does lingua::nadsat exist yet? or anything along those lines?
>
> Er, what's nadsat?
> The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'.
> Dave...
> [who got the video for xmas and hasn't got round to watching it yet]
The film's pretty good, but what a soundtrack! Walt
[ hash bang perl ]
>(i'll have an XXL simon)
I'll have a medium, Simon.
Cripes, just remembered, I owe paulm UKP10 for the PIMB one! Next time I see
you, paul.
How about some Tees with some of that thar Perl poetry that some of you Real
Programmers write? Hm?
--
matt
I blame the drugs
Dave Cross wrote:
> The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'.
Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English?
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Simon Wistow wrote:
> Dave Cross wrote:
>
> > The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'.
>
> Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English?
It is a mix of schoolboy slang (from soem school that Burgess went to, cos
I sure didn't speak like that at school, p
> Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English?
And possibly some welsh... The welsh word "drwg" (pronounced the english
way is "droog") and means 'Bad, naughty, evil, wicked' etc.
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:32:47PM +, Marcel Grunauer wrote:
> How about "Smoking Perl" for Amsterdam?
"YAPC::Europe::Amsterdam - A Week-Long Hashref"
Alex
"David H. Adler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:37:57AM +, Simon Wistow wrote:
> > David Hodgkinson wrote:
> >
> > > Can I reserve 2 to go to the States? I guess I should enquire about
> > > sizes...
> >
> > Sure, no problem.
>
> Shall I enquire at NY.pm tomorrow
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:47:44AM +, Redvers Davies wrote:
> And possibly some welsh... The welsh word "drwg" (pronounced the english
> way is "droog") and means 'Bad, naughty, evil, wicked' etc.
Anthony Burgess spoke fluent Welsh (his first wife was Welsh),
so I'd have thought that was qui
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 08:47:52AM +0100, Philip Newton wrote:
> Yes. I converted a little script I have that puts some stuff into a database
> to use LRP.
>
> [snip interesting discussion]
Can we see the result? I'm fascinated...
.robin.
--
"You are bound to be in a state of mental unrest,
>On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 10:42:34AM +, Steve Mynott wrote:
>> "David H. Adler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> >
>> > Oh, you're much too kind. My redhat box is disintigrating before my
>> > very eyes. root partition filled up for no reason and, thus I looked
>> > at the partition table:
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:59:44PM +, Redvers Davies wrote:
> There is a temptation to insert a joint into the mouth of the "Republic of
> Perl" camel. Of course this would never happen[1].
> [1] Something tells me that would have to be a trademark thing that O'Reilly
> would protect.
IANA
>* Marcel Grunauer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>>
>> Greg McCarroll writes:
>>
>> >Apparently Amsterdam.pm are looking for a design for YAPC::Europe 2001 ;-)
>> >
>> >however, having said that, still like the # , ! , perl one ;-)
>>
>> that ought to be
>>
>> _
Robin Houston wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 08:47:52AM +0100, Philip Newton wrote:
> > Yes. I converted a little script I have that puts some
> > stuff into a database to use LRP.
>
> Can we see the result? I'm fascinated...
Well, you asked for it. Here it is, cleaned up just a little bit (m
It's been done. But go for it.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/adclass/camel/images/motorcycle.jpg
(http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/adclass/camel/JoeCool.html)
S.
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Alex Page wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:59:44PM +, Redvers Davies wrote:
>
> > There is a temptation
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 08:09:55AM -0500, Alex Page wrote:
> IANAL, but AFAIK parody is protected under trademark law, as long as
> you're not making profit (I presume beer money for the hassle of
> T-shirt making is excusable).
IANAL either, but I think it's quite complicated.
"More interesting
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 01:43:00PM +, Robin Houston wrote:
> Don't we have someone here who *is* a lawyer? :-)
More to the point, don't we have someone who could drop a mail to one of the happy
bunnies at O'Rielly and ask them nicely not to sue us?
Alex
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 01:01:24PM +, Neil Ford wrote:
> >On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 10:42:34AM +, Steve Mynott wrote:
> >>
> >> I don't think you can really blame the distribution (which allows you
> >> to partition the disk how you want) for someone partitioning the disk
> >> wrongly.
>
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> >however, having said that, still like the # , ! , perl one ;-)
>
> that ought to be
>
>
> |\/|
> | \__/ |
> |______|
> \
From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> We're planning a London Open Source Convention. The dates we're
> looking hard at now are August 20-23. Are there any obvious clashes
> that you can think of?
You mean apart from the traditional British summer hols[1]? August is, in
some quarters
Andrew Bowman writes:
> You mean apart from the traditional British summer hols[1]? August is, in
> some quarters at least, considered a non-month for the purposes of all sorts
> of events - possibly even for an Open Source Convention :-)
Bugger, we were afraid of that. It's more than just Perl,
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 02:54:50PM -0700, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> We're planning a London Open Source Convention. The dates we're
> looking hard at now are August 20-23. Are there any obvious clashes
> that you can think of?
Linuxbierwanderung 2001. To be held in Belgium but with a large U
David Cantrell writes:
> Linuxbierwanderung 2001. To be held in Belgium but with a large UK
> contingent. Date to be confirmed within the next couple of weeks, but
> will almost certainly be a week somewhere between 19 Aug and 8 Sept. It
> would be *really* great - especially for intercontinent
From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Bugger, we were afraid of that. It's more than just Perl, it's for
> a lot of Open Source (Python, Linux, MySQL, PHP, etc.) What we really
> need to know is: will our attendance from Europe suffer because it's
> in August?
I imagine it will to som
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> Bugger, we were afraid of that. It's more than just Perl, it's for
> a lot of Open Source (Python, Linux, MySQL, PHP, etc.) What we really
> need to know is: will our attendance from Europe suffer because it's
> in August?
I suspect most UK based families woul
From: "Matthew Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cripes, just remembered, I owe paulm UKP10 for the PIMB one! Next time I
see
> you, paul.
A different paulm? I haven't made any Ts yet (except for yapc::Europe) but
have offered since I can get 'em cheap(ish).
> How about some Tees with some of that th
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 04:43:36PM -0700, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> [when can we have a conf?]
Please don't make it at the end of August -- clashes with
Burning Man. (Aug 27 - Sept 4 I think they just decided.)
And yes, quite a few Euros do go to this...
FWLIW, My vote goes for mid-September
An entity claiming to be Alex Page ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
:
: IANAL, but AFAIK parody is protected under trademark law, as long as you're not
:making profit (I presume beer money for the hassle of T-shirt making is excusable).
:
Parody is protected under copyright law (fair use), not trade
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