* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Leo Lapworth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Well, I'm now 'official' all the way, flights and hotel.
Easyjey seem to have worked it out and have put up the flight
costs by a couple of quid (£71
obscurity tirade
However, after playing Baldurs Gate 2 all weekend, I'm obliged to say that
you should of let me know, and we could of played MP, the same goes
for any other BG2 or freeciv (just for you *nix compulsives) players
out there.
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* Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I play Herod in a school play once. Go figure.
Aargh...played. Maybe I should go and imbibe some of that caffeine stuff.
For what its worth I saw nothing wrong with your original message.
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with other mongers (that is mean't
to be a plus point). People can also share twin rooms to reduce
the cost further.
I'm note sure, but I'd imagine there is some limit on the number
of spaces that will end up being available. Especially when you
consider room configurations.
Greg
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done and dusted,
but for once to write a piece of text that I am happy with.
Greg
[1] I get lots.
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Template
by Rich Template i mean it has some programming language
type structures such as loops
i think, if i recall my limited research correctly, MJD talks about
this in the pod for Text::Template under the section Philosophy
Greg
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put it in a
chicken while a shady guy is watching, since said shady guy might tell some
feisty adventurers about it for a small fee. Especially if you live in Umar
Hills.
you know that game far to well! ;-)
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* Niklas Nordebo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 06:11:39PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
you know that game far to well! ;-)
Probalby.
While we're on the subject of computer games I recently found Civilization:
Call to power on sale at HMV. Since I didn't like Civ 2
# Subject : I like poo
# Posted By: Sreejayanth
# Date: Tuesday, 19 June 2001, at 1:45 a.m.
#
# I like poo
Remind me again why you hang out here Dave?
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.
Sounds good, i'll pencil in your name and contact you closer
to the time about your character. I've already thought
up some of what the adventure will be about and It won't
be for the faint hearted!
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* Tony Bowden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 04:51:24PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
shit i just had a thought, do easy jet serve drinks? do they?
please say they do? *panic starts to set in* ;-)
Yes ... but they charge for them ...
Excellent, i'll bring my jar
distance from the origin? Obviously
there will be an imaginary sphere again, but where do you put the points.
Thoughts are welcome, i'm currently trying to solve it and having
lots of gotchas. However if you have a complete solution please put
in some *spoiler* space.
Greg
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* Chris Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 06:58:03PM +0100, Roger Burton West wrote:
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 06:52:04PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
Ok, now how can you distribute N points around the origin in _3_ dimensions,
again all of them at the same
* jo walsh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
i'm taking penderel down for a little bit
services shouldnt be gone too long
all will be back better and shinier sooner
jo
jo++ # for doing this sort of stuff on a saturday
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. There are guards on
the castle wall watching that no one tries to swim the moat.
Now imagine a big field, with a treasure chest in the middle
of it - this is your security.
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(as in THE hotel) DM'd by
yours truly on one of the nights? Probably starting
9ish till late.
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card at the moment for some unknown reason
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and the
return to gatwick on the 5/8 from easyjet (total cost 62.50) could
they book an extra ticket and i'll do a funds transfer to their
account or something
easyjet don't seem to like switch well at least not a switch card
that expires this month or the one that starts next month
hmmm
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* Neil Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 09:17:53AM +0100, Dean wrote:
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 06:56:35PM +, Redvers Davies wrote:
Plane tickets are currently 37 quid return via easyjet...
Are there any plans
* Struan Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* at 15/06 14:41 +0100 Greg McCarroll said:
Ok, ignore this request now. Also thanks to Simon Wilcox. for helping me out
here.
I also believe others are flying on this flight, so it looks like we have
the official flight for London.pm
* Neil Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 03:30:36PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Struan Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* at 15/06 14:41 +0100 Greg McCarroll said:
Ok, ignore this request now. Also thanks to Simon Wilcox. for helping me out
here
it.
Greg
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* Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll sent the following bits through the ether:
It is a very alpha-ish cgi script that simply compiles a
Leader Board of known London.pm people
The modules list is a bit out of date in this case (I'm at eight)...
the blame
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 09:42:20PM +0100, Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Greg McCarroll sent the following bits through the ether:
It is a very alpha-ish cgi script that simply compiles a
Leader Board of known London.pm people
anything about it.
and you've now been associated on the page with us as well ;-)
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* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:38:44PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
and you've now been associated on the page with us as well ;-)
Thanks. I'll have to be an honourary member since I'm in Switzerland at
the moment, but at least it bumps up
this is the final test
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* Dominic Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:16:00PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
yet another test
I'm sorry, but you appear to have failed again. This message is quite
visible! :-(
well i had managed to screw up mail for 2 days, i personally
believe
So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe?
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}};
use overload;
sub new
{
my $class = shift;
return bless {text = join('',@_)}, $class;
}
which just shows you what a so and so he is ;-)
However there is a good soln in scalar::util or somesuch
Greg
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://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/
and read stories about nutters like this (look out for the bit
from the coast guard/ sea rescue)
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/top_stories/topstorydetails.asp?TopStoryID=478
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partners :-(
Thats why you should come to YAPC::Europe and meet the monger
of your dreams ;-)
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and I cant be arsed to argue about it :)
So how many of clan Cross intend to travel?
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* Philip Newton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll wrote on Freitag, 8. Juni 2001 11:11
And some pieces of software just wont be able to be plugged
in - why can't i run Samba on Windows?
Why would you want to?
* in a heterogeneous network i may want to standardise on a single
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:13:19PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
here is the results from a partial mbox of ny.pm messages, it is not
that complete an mbox, but it does indicate that we are simply not
doing or best to take over NY.pm
You
windows box you dont have to go and waste time installing
additional software, and there are other examples of this ...
Editor
Scripting language
Cron
* Final reason (for now)
I don't trust them.
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;-)
Cron
The at command or the task scheduler.
fine, how do you run something everyday at 3am?
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* Struan Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* at 08/06 11:35 +0100 Robin Szemeti said:
On Fri, 08 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
calling wordpad an editor is as laughable as calling vi an editor ;-)
arrghh .. burn the heretic! ... speak brother, for the truth will out ..
have you
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Michael G Schwern: 77
Jeff Pinyan: 42 ***
John van V.: 28 **
Brooklyn Linux Solutions CEO: 28 **
guinevere liberty: 25 *
David Combs: 24
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* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i'm 07957 386 815
i'm also going to be free this afternoon after about 2 ish (ill
switch the phone on then) so if anyone wants to meet up before
the meeting give me a bell
Between 5 and 6pm I'll
, $num;
}
1;
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* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 10:43 AM
[there are actually no spoliers left in this post so I'm removing the
spoiler space]
i'm a little worried that the next season will suck.
lets wait and see
of characters are excused these sorts of saving throws as they
are too twisted/evil to get freaked by whatever demanding the ST.
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was passibly OK in Red Dwarf.
Billy Bragg was in Red Dwarf? I never noticed...
yeah, remember he was the one that sucked emotions out of everyone
he encountered ;-)
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* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe
and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon,
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000/july/DSCF0036.JPG
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* Aaron Trevena ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe
and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon,
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe
and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon,
http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000
* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
now i remember
the good old days of live and kicking with sarah green and pete and simon
ahhh halycon days
halcyon?
some of us are blessed with typing speeds above that of normal mortals
sure she
will be back, my reasoning - they played the normal end of show credits/
theme tune, if they had of killed the character off, there would of been
a special ending. Mind you, when I explained this theory to the wife she
used the phrase ``clutching at straws''
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* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER
* James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT*
*SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER
orange men are christians and
coming from N.I. that generally means they drink very little, if at all.
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remember
the good old days of live and kicking with sarah green and pete and simon
ahhh halycon days
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holiday weekend
this feels *good*
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brand of socialism ;-)
Greg
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not really announced at a specific time IIRC, it is a final result
when one party has enough people to `form a government', i.e. a majority
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house. All scripts must be written in Perl
and URLs should be submitted on the day.
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* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:10 AM
i'll be with you standing on his doorstep Jonathan, especially as
it was written by a member of the irish republic brotherhood ;-),
and we all know what results
?
we could agree that a particular URL would return the data, stick
a CGI in there, returning dummy information and then on the night
change that CGI, that way none of the visualisation scripts would
require changing
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* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I like this idea - is there anywhere that is providing this data in an
easily slurpable format so that the script can actually work without user
intervention?
we could agree that a particular URL would return the data, stick
a CGI
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
I'm still up for organizing it - its just
in a few weeks, ohhh yes
;-)
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* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
[1] But you've got to admit, she does look good for her age. Yeah, well so
would I if I HADN'T DONE A FUCKING DECENT DAY'S WORK IN MY LIFE.
Well you don't look that good, and you are a contractor ;-)
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to control the standard install packages?
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* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 2:02 PM
Just plucked this out of alt.humour.best.of.usenet (originally from
the frasier newsgroup), and it made me curl up with laughter, maybe
its not everyones taste
The Websense category Tasteless is restricted.
404 - G3b0rk3d
more evidence of a conspiracy!
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Boleslaw Tadeusz Szocik. He lives i believe in
Englewood Road, SW12 (exact number removed just in case).
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his Y2K emergency supplies ;-)
(sorry that was to easy to skip over)
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around just adds to the
effect.
also do it every day at a different time, but make sure their is some form
of pattern to your time, for instance make the number of minutes past 6 oclock
equal to the prime series mod 60
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mod 60
Way too much thought has gone into this are you sure _you're_ not part
of THE conspiracy!!!
no, otherwise i would of specified to start this with a prime greater than 60
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i'm sorry about asking this, but i've purged too many old archives
of london.pm to find this one - someone one once mentioned a domain
name registry with a neat web based management system for handling
the dns wizardry afterwards - could they please remind me of the
url?
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to have a tendancy to
keep City Pub hours - i.e. to close at 9pm.
I think it's too late to organise anything for tonight, but feel free to
whats tonight?
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if there was a super thing that could
translate the create table stuff into a diagram I could print, and then
look at If this worked on Linux and involved perl and Dia then it
would be fab.
Thanks for your time.
Greg
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away,
/me gets confused
i'm glad its not just me
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for fuckwittage.
its ok, its so much easier when you calculate it as the day after
the first wednesday of the month, see, today is wednesday, but not
the the first one of the month, so it cant be any time soon
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* Jonathan Peterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
my name is jon i have installed an irc client on my linux shell account can u tell
me where the c00lest irc places are like what server and channel and stuff u all use
so i can learn PERL and hacking and stuff from l337 ppl like all u are.
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Maybe I should have said a pint to the first person WHO WASN'T IN THE PUB
LAST NIGHT LEARNING ALL ABOUT THE HISTORY to explain the name.
Well in that case i qualify .
The right to wear Doggett's Coat and Badge is the prize in a
is a volunteer to arrange and organise us all, someone who knows
amsterdam so well they might form Amsterdam.pm ..
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* Dean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:53:00PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
we were just talking on IRC and the subject of accomodation for YAPC::Europe
came up again,
For those of us without the time for both the List and the IRC channel is
there any chance
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 30 May 2001 13:13
Subject: Re: Y::E accomodation
* Dean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:53:00PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
we were just talking
favorite bit) - every room
has a Jaccuzi[1].
and the name of this hotel would be . ?
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* Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Dave Hodgkinson sent the following bits through the ether:
Redvers Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there is list of the applications that have been made?
I _think_ I've submitted, but I'm not sure! I filled in a form and
everything but
* Andy Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
So I guess [EMAIL PROTECTED] is invalid even though it works wierd!
its not the email address thats broken, its your SMTP server ;-)
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somewhere with a higher
score, so that all parties are happy, sound good?
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* Philip Newton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greg McCarroll wrote:
Well back from sunny NY to good old London and what do i have
waiting for me, thats right 200+ messages in London.pm! Hurrah!
That was an awfully quick flight if it got you there and back in under eight
hours (judging from
* Dean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 02:51:44PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
No! Remind me of some of the reasons you wanted to get rid of
the defender machine? I'm sure one of them was lack of space
in Cantrell mansions.
Ignore the heretic and his shouts of compare
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Well, would *you* say no to Steven Seagal?
I strongly suspect I'd say no to having his kids!
but he can also cook!
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with julie andrews
at one stage, all i can remember is giant toy soldiers. I don't think
porn is even the right title it was more just weird.
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it!??
just wrap more tin foil around your head and everything will be ok
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or something?
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* Barbie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I seem to remember an extremely soft porn-ish film with julie andrews
at one stage, all i can remember is giant toy soldiers. I don't think
porn is even the right title it was more just weird.
You're thinking
...
london.pm server seems like a good target
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of someone, with
no fascist disk quota ...
/me points out the irony of telling Lucy this onlist when she has
unsubscribed :)
i 'spose the same goes for my suggestion about getting a london.pm
account
but maybe, just maybe she will read this some day,
Greg
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orange.csi.cam.ac.uk[131.111.8.77] said: 550-See
URL:http://mail-abuse.org/dul/ 550 mail from 217.34.97.145 rejected:
administrative prohibition (host is blacklisted)
Content-Description: Undelivered Message
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 23:24:14 +0100
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
At 23:18 24/05/2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
* Barbie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I seem to remember an extremely soft porn-ish film with julie andrews
at one stage, all i can remember is giant toy
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 12:17:11PM +0100, Barbie wrote:
Bugger! Brain thinking faster than my hands!
Your hands *think*???
dha, sees a sci-fi movie in here somewhere...
that ones been done to death
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