On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 05:04:23PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
I've been made redundant. Anyone want an Evil Programmer?
Sorry to hear that, David. Same story over here.. I'm on notice at the moment.
I'm looking for another job working with Perl during the Summer (mid-June to
mid-September,
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 04:22:04PM +0100, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
How many things do you have on top of your monitor?
-Dom
Oh, God. Here's one I can win, although it's spread over two monitors. I've
got a 21 SGI monitor with one Penguin Computing penguin and two mini-IBM
penguins on, and a
* Chris Devers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
At 10:06 PM 2001.05.09 +0100, Grep wrote:
well i had 15 minutes to spare so i decided to do this ...
Lessee...
Let's make a film,
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea! Can their be vampyres?
They could represent the lifesucking programmers
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 06:42:40PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote:
Suggestions also welcome for all of these:
http://pkl.net/~martin/lonix-2001-05-10/
Does that come with a Back Orifice?
Paul
``BOFHs will legally need licence to work''
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/7/18866.html
Absurd, laughable and bizarre. What *is* wrong with the UK?
Paul
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1326000/1326657.stm
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea!
As I was saying to someone only yesterday, movies made by a bunch of
crazy geeks would be an absolute riot. Go for it.
Martin
* Martin Ling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea!
As I was saying to someone only yesterday, movies made by a bunch of
crazy geeks would be an absolute riot. Go for it.
Somehow I see
-Original Message-
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Of course we could make a cyberpunk movie instead, now let
me thing about it
Someone please employ Mr Mccarroll. My mail box can't cope with him
having this much spare time. ;)
Dean
--
Profanity is the one language all
Greg McCarroll sent the following bits through the ether:
Somehow I see b-movie horror mixed with independence day style
computer geek saves the world.
Buffy meets Real Genius meets Hackers meets Spaced meets Seven Samurai
meets Pi meets Office Space meets Blade Runner meets Austin Powers?
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
Aha - some dark evil force creates a website (BIG FONTS) that attracts young
people from the world and has lots of flashy stuff on it (ok it would be
flash, but this is a movie, so its just going to be BIG FONTS AND SWIRLING
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea! Can their be vampyres?
They could represent the lifesucking programmers who religiously
follow Booch methodology and use Java.
How about a movie set in a post-holocaustic London where
* Simon Cozens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Snow Crash, essentially.
yeah but with Vampires, and the sword fighting would be carried
out in the real world by a young blonde female - see its totally
original!
--
Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
* Alex Page ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea! Can their be vampyres?
They could represent the lifesucking programmers who religiously
follow Booch methodology and use Java.
How about a
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Chris Devers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
At 10:06 PM 2001.05.09 +0100, Grep wrote:
well i had 15 minutes to spare so i decided to do this ...
Lessee...
Let's make a film,
London.pm - the Movie! What a great idea! Can their be
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 11:56:48AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1326000/1326657.stm
Unfortunately I got the phone call at 7:10 this morning :-(
Definitely a strange day.
Neil.
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Neil C. Ford
Managing Director, Yet Another Computer Solutions
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
Somehow I see b-movie horror mixed with independence day style
computer geek saves the world.
ObRant (sigh, becoming a habit again):
'Oh, hey! Like, I saw that Antitrust movie! I remember you're one of
those Linux guys, so you
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 11:49:05AM -0400, Alex Page wrote:
How about a movie set in a post-holocaustic London where the
surviving Perl Mongers are desperately trying to survive against
the hordes of radiation-addled Java Zombies, and locate the few
remaining stashes of beer and bandwidth?
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:38:08PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
Aha - some dark evil force creates a website (BIG FONTS) that attracts young
people from the world and has lots of flashy stuff on it (ok it would be
flash, but
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 08:01:26PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
Evil Dead - the Language of Darkness.
Or some kind of bizzaro martial arts fest pitching the Heretics
against the True London.pm'ers (tm)...
And has someone stolen our Illustrious Leader's Secret Manual?
Y'know, if we
At 16:22 11/05/01, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
How many things do you have on top of your monitor?
8:
1. beanie baby camel (Niles)
2. beanie buddy (bigger) camel (Humphrey)
3. SUSE plush gecko (Geeko)
4. plush dust puppy (another is hanging from my shelf)
5. beanie baby lizard (Scaly)
6.
Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Piers Cawley writes:
I'm trying to work out if I was bowled over by
'Go to sleep pretty baby' because of the song or the visuals...
Ob Porn: You can see a nipple and curve of a breast through a wet
shirt if you look in the right place.
Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg McCarroll writes:
And while we are on the old films chestnut, my current recommendation
is 'O Brother, where art thou?', excellent film.
I loved it. I've seen it twice. Of course, I'm a bluegrass music
nut.
Bluegrass is okay, but I
Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg McCarroll writes:
I think `man of sorrow' will be a good ambassador for bluegrass
Yup, it is. I'd just like to add that I saw it performed by the real
band (i.e., not George Clooney lipsynching) one week ago. It was
bloody brilliant. I
David H. Adler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 08:55:16AM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
On the subject of music (despite the Subject: of movies) ... anyone
here into trad. Irish instrumental music?
[raises hand]
Actually, Celtic in general, more than *just*
Leo Lapworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:30:13PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Hodgkinson sent the following bits through the ether:
Anyone up for Dim Sim at 1 O'clock?
Yes. New World, Gerrard Street. I
Cross David - dcross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 3:55 PM
On the subject of music (despite the Subject: of movies) ... anyone
here into trad. Irish instrumental music?
Well, I prefer stuff with lyrics, but enjoy
Matthew Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Cross:
You sound like the kind of person
who would really enjoy the Cambridge Folk Festival
Or, indeed, the Holmfirth Folk Festival: on this weekend for all your real
ale, finger-in-ear, set-in-summer-wine-country needs
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 05:37:24PM -0400, Piers Cawley wrote:
David H. Adler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 08:55:16AM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
On the subject of music (despite the Subject: of movies) ... anyone
here into trad. Irish instrumental music?
Robin Szemeti:
chances are it isnt a leak at all, just cached info filling up the planet
.. more investigation needed.
If it turns out that the caching is good but unpredictable in terms of
how much caching will occur have a look at Apache::SizeLimit
Hans.
On 12 May 2001, Piers Cawley wrote:
I prefer trad English. And I really prefer trad. English vocal,
preferably without instruments...
I thought I saw someone who looked like you with the Morris Dancers last
monday :)
/J\
Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg McCarroll sent the following bits through the ether:
Somehow I see b-movie horror mixed with independence day style
computer geek saves the world.
Buffy meets Real Genius meets Hackers meets Spaced meets Seven Samurai
meets Pi meets Office
Martin Ling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:38:08PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
Aha - some dark evil force creates a website (BIG FONTS) that attracts young
people from the world and has lots of
At 22:36 12/05/2001, you wrote:
I prefer trad English. And I really prefer trad. English vocal,
preferably without instruments...
Known amongst many of my friends as The Ballad Of God Knows Who[1]
Dave...
[1] Part of an affectionate classification of folk music into just two
styles: The
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 08:06:48PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote:
Snow Crash, essentially.
I was thinking recently about how well it would work as a film.
You're obviously not the only one:
http://www.corona.bc.ca/films/details/snowcrash.html
--
Intel engineering seem to have misheard Intel
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 08:06:48PM +0100, Martin Ling wrote:
I was thinking recently about how well it would work as a film.
Totally. I mean, if they can make Antitrust.. :)
:still laughs at: I've fixed our bottleneck! What, you realised that you've
been writing Java?..
~C.
--
Chris Ball.
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 11:55:46AM +0100, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
I see a topic far in the distance and rapidly dwindling...
Topic? What's a topic?
:-)
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Six course banquet of nothing, with a scoop of sod-all for a palate
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