Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Simon Wistow
Dave Cross wrote: The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'. Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English?

Re: PIMB T-shirts

2001-01-16 Thread Alex Page
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

Re: PIMB T-shirts

2001-01-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
"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 about demand?

Speaking Welsh (Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions))

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Houston
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

Re: Access Control Lists and Functions

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Houston
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,

Partitioning schemes (was RE: Mailman....)

2001-01-16 Thread Neil Ford
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: /

Re: PIMB T-shirts

2001-01-16 Thread Neil Ford
* 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 |\

Re: Access Control Lists and Functions

2001-01-16 Thread Philip Newton
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 (mostly

Re: PIMB T-shirts

2001-01-16 Thread Shevek
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 to

trade mark parody (Re: PIMB T-shirts)

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Houston
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 interestingly

Re: Partitioning schemes (was RE: Mailman....)

2001-01-16 Thread David H. Adler
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. Except that

Re: PIMB T-shirts

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, you wrote: however, having said that, still like the # , ! , perl one ;-) that ought to be |\/| | \__/ | |______| \

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread Andrew Bowman
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 at

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread Nathan Torkington
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,

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread David Cantrell
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 UK

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread Nathan Torkington
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 intercontinental

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread Andrew Bowman
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 some

Re: Feelers for London Open Source Convention

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Szemeti
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 would