On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 07:29:28AM +0100, Roger Burton West wrote:
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 12:01:05AM +0100, Chris Benson wrote:
Mmmm, so if there are 3 water lilies with circular leaves, what is the
largest they can grow on the surface of a sphere without overlap?
Looks like evenly
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 11:56:59AM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 08:29:18AM +0200, Philip Newton wrote:
Chris Benson wrote:
Mmmm, so if there are 3 water lilies with circular leaves, what
is the largest they can grow on the surface of a sphere without
Well
for a fairly good point
distribution at http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/known-math/97/spherefaq
An excellent site.
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 08:15:36AM +0100, Robert Thompson wrote:
From: Chris Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Why, when the sun is shining (almost) and there is a popular (?) govt.
do I feel like I did in early/mid 70's: like the end of the
world was nigh?
Hmm, not sure
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 10:10:28PM -0500, Mike Jarvis wrote:
Tuesday, June 12, 2001, 2:55:38 PM, Chris Benson wrote:
CB I wash you off the face of the Earth. If so it missed Washington DC
CB by about a 1,000 miles and Texas by 500. It probably missed GWB by a
CB couple of light years
travelling down.
I agree. It's the not the end of the world. Just the beginning of the end.
Amen.
Why, when the sun is shining (almost) and there is a popular (?) govt.
do I feel like I did in early/mid 70's: like the end of the world was nigh?
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-- It ain't dark yet
of gateway.gov.uk.
Didn't ukonline.co.uk complain about trademark infringement a while back?
Is gateway.gov.uk the result? and is there any possible trademark confusion
with this address?
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)
I don't trust them.
Amen
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BT's tangled web away).
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* unsolicited free recommendations a speciality *
tags at each point.
We'll be buying it before the end of June for I think c. us$400
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and Netherlands
will have all dairy products removed on arrival or something like
that (the English version was rather worn away by people who have to
point at words).
I bought non-milk xocolate with my remaining pesetas.
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liquers and wondered
(a) how come I hadn't heard of same and
(b) what on earth it would be like!
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because it would
permanently change the size of windows on it's own initiative and
of course be trashed by every single piece of s/ware that installed
a .DLL)
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if you can't do it in Perl in half-an-hour it's not worth doing.
?
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than the width of your screen.
echo $line
---
echo `echo $line | dd bs=79 count=1 2/dev/null`
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P.S. Why are we doing this in sh(1)??
to be told that Spain was in Europe, not South
America.
Mmmm, what if these Yanks are masters of windup ... and think *we* don't
have a sense of humour?
:-
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y nights "Dad Rock" - sounds of the '70s :-)
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criminality because I don't have a TV license. If anyone else is
interested the directors of Envision Licensing Limited t/a TVLA are:
Nigel Howlett, Ms Kim Lambert, Jonathan E
r AIX" or whatever, *is*
SAMBA ... and IBM were listed as supporters on the 2.x release notes
this week ... (an the "IBM HTTP server" is Apache ...).
I wouldn't know because we've just mke2fs'd the last FAT filesystem in
the company :-)
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;;
...
my $rip = INADDR_BROADCAST;
$rip = inet_aton($opt{d}) if defined $opt{d};
my $raddr = sockaddr_in($opt{p}, $rip);
setsockopt(SOCK, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BROADCAST, 1)
|| die "$prog: setsockopt: $!\n";
send(SOCK, $msg . "\015
relative to @INC ...
export LIBPATH=colon:separated:list:of:dirs
on planet AIX. If that is the problem.
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On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 11:43:56AM +0200, Merijn Broeren wrote:
looked with jwz's [1] xkeycaps. Xmodmap seems to make no difference.
[1] Correct single quote usage?
Yup :-)
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tly become
"demographic-leaders".
Mmmm, I think I better chill-out a bit.
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ernet Engineering Task Force and could derail the group's efforts
to develop a common scheme for supporting foreign-language domain
names across the Internet. NWFusion is carrying the story."
Great! get the lawyers involved :-(
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On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 12:26:46PM +0200, Philip Newton wrote:
Chris Benson wrote:
() -
Wouldn't that be rather wasteful? After all, population is distributed
What are you wasting? Numbers? What is the cost of extra numbers?
Some people in small places have to type 8
) -
format, back in the early '90s to my knowledge (some of them were
probably suggesting it back in the '60s, they'd been there long enough
:-).
Instead we get a numbering system consisting entirely of patches :-(
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split off into Oftel.
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 12:04:05PM -0800, Paul Makepeace wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 07:28:31PM +0100, Chris Benson wrote:
it'll-only-happen-once change where the entire country moved to
() -
Twelve and eight digit phone numbers? So phalanxes of psychologists
noting
http://www.multimap.co.uk
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... but it's a looong
way from the money.
And of course the Metro won't be on strike 3 Mondays in February either!
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- who needs to get to Liverpool St. for 0830 Monday 19th Feb :-(tm)
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 09:04:24PM +, Robin Houston wrote:
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:01:51PM +, Chris Benson wrote:
Another link is
http://www.arsdigita.com/careers/
They seem to be a very good model for a consultancy business
Personally I wouldn't like to work
ndex $word, "foo" }',
index_ = 'foreach (@words) { index $_, "foo" }',
}
);
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ou going to get them "More Programming Pearls, Confessions of
a Coder" as well?
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