on 30/12/00 2:22 am, Mark Fowler wrote:
> See Leon, I told you that unlimited bandwidth option was a good idea.
It has always struck me that the best way to do a really evil Denial of
Service is to suck a little bandwidth all the time many people pay per
byte, and bankrupting them is an evil
on 4/1/01 11:03 am, David Hodgkinson wrote:
> Anyone fancy dim sum shortly?
What, when McDonalds are doing 2-for-1? ;)
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on 4/1/01 1:11 pm, Neil Ford wrote:
> What even the one of Shaftsbury Avenue? That was still there late last year.
Got my 2-for-1 McChicken sandwich from there today!
> Of course they all pale into insugnificance next to their US counterparts
Wendys UK suffered from some of the most surly
on 5/1/01 1:14 pm, dcross - David Cross wrote:
> Er... no. Paul was... um... 'saved' yesterday as well :(
Bah. Some companies have no sense :(
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on 22/1/01 6:34 pm, Piers Cawley wrote:
> One of the things that I love about the iterative approach of XP is
> that during the process the client begins to learn exactly what she
> wants, and is taught to express that by the team. The idea is to
> create genuine collaboration.
and a complete lo
on 9/2/01 4:23 pm, David Cantrell wrote:
> That's why I recommend Nildram... They're
> expensive, but it's worth it.
Indeed. Real people to talk to. Real people to help out when things
inevitably go pear shaped. Real people to plug things in and unplug them.
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on 26/3/01 10:04 pm, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> The problem of course with London (London.pm?) is that
> every activity we can think of is drink related.
Well we do have a river here ya know ;)
Other ideas:
taking over a London Eye pod
hiring a room in the V&A, Science Museum or Nat Hist Museum
S
DavidC:
> According to the critics, it is 'acceptable if not great' but fuck it,
> *I* liked it.
Remember a lot of wine suffers from the holiday effect, and doesn't seem
quite as nice on a wet blustery Thursday night.
> Lachryma Christi del Vesuvio, in case anyone is interested.
Ah, I have hear
on 28/3/01 5:20 pm, Michael G Schwern wrote:
>> My vote for this years shirt is"Perl DeBuggered!"
>
> Sign me up for two!
Heh, I'd like them to say PERL DEBUGGER ;)
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on 28/3/01 5:47 pm, Chris Heathcote wrote:
> BUGGER
bugger wrong list ...
can we copy with *two* Perl lists? ;)
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on 4/4/01 11:27 am, Simon Wilcox wrote:
> Luckily it only did minor damage to the backstage area.
I bought a supply of various flashes and explosions, but did not have a
firing box.
Using the switch on a 4 way extension block (with a number of mains plugs to
croc clips) is probably not the saf
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001 18:03:20 +0100 (BST), Mike Wyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Nope. All very respectable, sadly. No bonobos at all, and all the other
>apes and monkeys were very well behaved.
Last time I went, the prarie dogs had gone. I was not amused.
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on 25/4/01 10:04 am, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> Anyway, if anyone wants it I can re-obtain it on the cheap. Register.com
> sucks.
This week I am mostly liking gandi.net ...
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on 25/4/01 9:02 am, Robert Shiels wrote:
> I will
> mainly be doing SAP work, but hope to get other IT work too, so don't want
> SAP in the name.
I came up with Diatom Consulting for an ex of mine (mainly a SAP sysadmin).
Old chemistry and physics books are good starters, as are other languages
on 25/4/01 5:25 pm, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> If you read
> the small print they threaten to disconnect service if whois info isn't
> accurate. Pity you have to supply perfect info for spammers.
I think that's fair, like accepting mail to postmaster@, hostmaster@,
webmaster@ etc. It's not like ema
on 27/4/01 11:08 am, Rob Partington wrote:
>> about all things Manc on a London.pm list?!
>
> Given the number of people I've seen from Manchester Uni at the
> technical meetings, probably not...
Y'see I was a Salford problem kid...
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on 3/5/01 11:36 am, alex wrote:
> it should be open on a sunday afternoon by the way :) for those
> interested in coming along, it will probably start about early afternoon.
How expensive?
Off the top of my head:
ICA bar, Match (Noho/Farringdon/Sosho), lab (on Old Compton St.), aka...
also hea
on 3/5/01 12:48 pm, Robin Houston wrote:
> The ICA bar is certainly open on Sunday afternoon, but will be
> serving more coffee than cocktails. I suppose they'd make you
> cocktails if you asked, but I wonder how expertly...
They always have one person on who tends to know what they're doing...
on 11/5/01 4:35 pm, Paul Mison wrote:
> This time, the constraint is the route; we'll be trying to walk around
> the Circle line, either trying to follow it as closely as possible or
> just walking between the stations. (We're deciding that on crisps, when
> it works.)
Has anyone got a proper lu
on 14/5/01 9:24 pm, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> What the hell happened to the youth that did amusing things with steam
> engines, collected stamps and had a chemistry set? .. give a 16 year old
> a chemistry set today and they'd try and inject it.
They seem to have taken anything remotely fun out of
(because people were talking about it)
http://just-drinks.com/news_detail.asp?art=12376&dm=yes
ROME, May 21 (Reuters) - Canada has won the right to compete with Germany
and Austria in supplying Europeans with "Icewine," a sugary dessert wine
made from grapes harested in freezing temperatures.
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on 22/5/01 4:02 pm, Simon Wistow wrote:
> the Tory's want to repeal IR35, make RIPA less strict and speed up Local
> Loop unbundling, whereas Labour want to introduce laws meaning that if
> you pretend to be a teenager on the Net you can be jailed for 5 years
> (bad luck bK).
It seems that every
on 22/5/01 4:19 pm, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> thank goodness for
> proportioanl representation, it should make the next parliament a lot
> more representative of what people actually want, ratehr than a choice
> between 2 (and a half ) evils.
Errr... no PR yet for general elections!
Slight aside,
on 22/5/01 4:46 pm, Simon Wistow wrote:
> Simon Cozens wrote:
>
>> I've yet to hear a Labour MP talk eloquently about anything at all. Anyone
>> ever talked - sorry, tried talking - to their MP about RIP?
>
> Harriet Harman tried to tell me that I didn't really know about
> computers or the Int
on 22/5/01 5:26 pm, Robin Szemeti wrote:
>> Errr... no PR yet for general elections!
>
> really .. are you sure ? .. I'm certain this lot said they were going
> to do something about that ... how odd.
It was part of the buttering-up in case of a need for a Lib-Lab pact. It's
certainly been push
on 25/5/01 10:17 am, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
> Is there any easier way of flogging stuff on line than using Amazon
> Z-shops? They settle quickly, commission isn't horrendous and they do
> some inventory management.
I think Yahoo do a similar deal.
Not necessarily much better tho'.
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on 30/5/01 9:59 am, will wrote:
> I have heard good reports about http://gandi.net/ but have not yet had a
> chance to try them out.
I've used them many a time, v good basic service.
Anyone got a similar registrar for .co.uks?
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on 31/5/01 12:37 pm, Mark Fowler wrote:
> I seem to remember downloading an .exe last week (which I no longer have
> and no longer seems to be where it was on thier site.) Are they randomly
> switching between MSI and .exe and haven't bothered to upload the
> installer when they switched back.
on 4/6/01 11:29 pm, Chris Benson wrote:
> OTOH It makes Nildram's gbp2000 p.a. including 15mins of technician/day to
> do whatever you need seem very good value.
I have one of those. Nildram couldn't be more helpful. I've even had to
visit my box on occasion (ok, so they're in Aylesbury, but it'
on 5/6/01 10:31 am, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> hmm .. we're trying to justify a move to 5gb a month .. at which point
> Nildram sounds like a cheaper option. ... is Aylesbury nice?
No :)
But hopefully you wouldn't need to go there that often (just when the root
password expires ho hum).
I think th
Beware, it's in Flash (or Shockwave)
http://www.electrotank.com/lab/minigolf.html
Hole 17 is a bugger
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