Re: YAPC::Europe: flights, hotels and minigolf.

2001-06-18 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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

Re: YAPC::Europe: flights, hotels and minigolf.

2001-06-18 Thread Jonathan Stowe
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 inc card charg of 3 quid)! > > > > still tha

RE: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-18 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-17 Thread Philip Newton
Greg McCarroll wrote: > I'll cleanup/optimize/add error checking tommorow. but > i thought i'd let you see it tonight for fun and > advance warning. And remove the trailing comma? (Perhaps use 'join' rather than 'map "$_,"' or whatever?) > If i haven't got your CPAN id included in the list at

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-17 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Philip Newton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Greg McCarroll wrote: > > I was just playing around and wrote > > > > http://217.34.97.146/~gem/perl/lpm_cpan_lb.cgi > fixed, stupid Perl didn't know that when i typed } i really mean't ) and was just being more stu ... errr. artistic! tha

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-17 Thread Philip Newton
Greg McCarroll wrote: > I was just playing around and wrote > > http://217.34.97.146/~gem/perl/lpm_cpan_lb.cgi Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROT

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-17 Thread Philip Newton
Dave Cross wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:53:30PM +0200, Paul Johnson > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'll have to be an honourary member since I'm in Switzerland > > at the moment > > That's just down the road in comparison to some of the people that > consider themselves members of lond

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Roger Burton West
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? >On a circle it's easy to see it's just less than the radius of the >circle. Not so easy with

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Philip Newton
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? On a circle it's easy to see it's just less than the > radius of the circle. Not so easy with a sphere. Well, first off, the circles

Re: checking your CPAN modules are up to date?

2001-06-17 Thread Philip Newton
Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Nope. It was much easier than that. It just iterated down the > installed modules and checked them. ppm verify [--upgrade] :) Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All opinions are my own, not my employer's. If you're not part of the solution, you're part

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Chris Benson
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 08:58:35PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * 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: > > > > the main problem is for low values of N,

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 sa

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Chris Benson
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 distance from the origin? Obviously > >there will

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Mindaugas Genutis
How about drawing a 3D shape (depending upon the value of N) with equal distances between neighbour nodes and equal angles between the edges? All the nodes lie on the imaginary sphere and the distance to the center is the same. Thus you get one and only one shape for each value of N. You can rotat

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-17 Thread Elaine -HFB- Ashton
Dave Cross [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: *>> *>> The modules list is a bit out of date in this case (I'm at eight)... *> *>And, of course, not all modules on CPAN are in the module list *>(see, for example, Symbol::Approx::Sub). It's not out of date. It's generated whenever there is an update to t

Re: Maths Problem

2001-06-17 Thread Roger Burton West
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 distance from the origin? Obviously >there will be an imaginary sphere again, but where do you put the points. Best general

Re: YAPC::Europe: flights, hotels and minigolf.

2001-06-17 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 j

Re: YAPC::Europe: flights, hotels and minigolf.

2001-06-17 Thread Tony Bowden
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 ... Tony -- ---

Re: YAPC::Europe: flights, hotels and minigolf.

2001-06-17 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 inc card charg of 3 quid)! > still thats not bad what i think they do is start cheap then slow

Re: (Open|Net)BSD local root exploit

2001-06-17 Thread Niklas Nordebo
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 10:46:21AM -0400, Chris Devers wrote: > Does this count as the end of [Net?]BSD's $years of having no exploits? OpenBSD still claims 4 years without a remote hole in the default install. ISTR they had a couple of years without a local hole too, but that they found some

Re: (Open|Net)BSD local root exploit

2001-06-17 Thread Chris Devers
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, David Cantrell wrote: > As there's plenty of BSDers here, and I expect that at least some of you > don't subscribe to Bugtraq and friends ... > > http://www.securityfocus.com/vdb/?id=2873 Does this count as the end of [Net?]BSD's $years of having no exploits? -- Chri

Re: www.gateway.gov.uk

2001-06-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 12:49:50PM +0100, Mark Hynes wrote: > On Jun 09, David Cantrell wrote: > > > > So yes, the only reason for not allowing me to use it is incompetence on > > the part of whichever civil 'servants' were in charge of implementing it. > > Out of interest, does anyone know if i

Re: www.gateway.gov.uk

2001-06-17 Thread Mark Hynes
On Jun 09, David Cantrell wrote: > > So yes, the only reason for not allowing me to use it is incompetence on > the part of whichever civil 'servants' were in charge of implementing it. Out of interest, does anyone know if it's done "in-house" or contracted out? (I strongly suspect the latter)

Re: checking your CPAN modules are up to date?

2001-06-17 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Elaine -HFB- Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dave Hodgkinson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: > *> > *>I can't find the incantation! Help! > > CPAN.pm has an autobundle feature that comes in handy for this. Make an > autobundle then use it to update all the modules you like. > > http://www.cpan

Re: checking your CPAN modules are up to date?

2001-06-16 Thread Elaine -HFB- Ashton
Dave Hodgkinson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: *> *>I can't find the incantation! Help! CPAN.pm has an autobundle feature that comes in handy for this. Make an autobundle then use it to update all the modules you like. http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html#How_installed_modules show the use of Ext

Re: Default library paths

2001-06-16 Thread Matthew Robinson
ord($1)-1)&ge&s&(.*)&reverse $1&see - Original Message - From: Paul Makepeace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 9:43 PM Subject: Re: Default library paths > On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 10:25:32AM +0100, Dominic Mitchell w

Re: (Open|Net)BSD local root exploit

2001-06-16 Thread David Cantrell
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 08:58:02PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > ... AD&D discussion on the horizon ... So, anyone else up for some swords n' sorcery malarkey? -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Good advice is always certain to be ignored, b

Re: (Open|Net)BSD local root exploit

2001-06-16 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > As there's plenty of BSDers here, and I expect that at least some of you > don't subscribe to Bugtraq and friends ... > > http://www.securityfocus.com/vdb/?id=2873 > Yeah but its a local exploit, so it ain't that bad. I'm generally of the opinion (w

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Matthew Byng-Maddick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > Steve Mynott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Any other offers? > > > http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ > > Why do all these things

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Steve Mynott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any other offers? > > http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ > Why do all these things have to look like Slashdot? It that now the > ONLY metaphor f

Re: brief penderel outage

2001-06-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * 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 * _Dave p

Re: brief penderel outage

2001-06-16 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 -- Greg McCarrollhttp://217.34.97.146

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Jonathan Stowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is CMS ? I guess it isnt the Compact Muon Solenoid in this context. content management. AFAIK IANAL. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > Some guys out here in Brizzle want to do "Yet Another CMS". Are there > any frameworks out there they can plug together to make something > plausible? > What is CMS ? I guess it isnt the Compact Muon Solenoid in this context. /J\

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Steve Mynott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any other offers? > > http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ Why do all these things have to look like Slashdot? It that now the ONLY metaphor for these things. I know Nielsen would approve of the familiarity part

Re: CMS frameworks

2001-06-16 Thread Steve Mynott
Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any other offers? http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ -- 1024/D9C69DF9 steve mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] bom shankar

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > Some people asked about how to get on the modlist, as far as I know > the process is detailed here > > http://www.cpan.org/modules/04pause.html#namespace > And I bet Johan was figuring on a quiet weekend :) /J\

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 09:49:24PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * 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 m

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:05:32PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > Credit where credit is due. I should probably point out that I made very > heavy use of Paul's GEDCOM.pm when writing webged. I noticed, but at least you used it well ;-) I occassionally type a few keywords into Google to try and tra

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 the

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Dave Cross
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:53:30PM +0200, 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 >

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Dave Cross
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:29:27PM +0200, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:18:47PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > > > Family graphs? Good call. What was that ancestry format again? > > GEDCOM. I wrote Gedcom.pm and I've actually had a couple of people > asking

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Paul Johnson
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 the percentages on the web page -- Paul Johnson -

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:18:47PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > > > Family graphs? Good call. What was that ancestry format again? > > GEDCOM. I wrote Gedcom.pm and I've actually had a couple of people > asking about Graphviz, but I had to say I didn'

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 08:20:15PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > or do they have unmetered called in Holland? If so and we had > > a direct line we could beg a Dutch Monger to call in and > > set up ppp to their broadband or similar connection >

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:18:47PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote: > Family graphs? Good call. What was that ancestry format again? GEDCOM. I wrote Gedcom.pm and I've actually had a couple of people asking about Graphviz, but I had to say I didn't know anything about it. Go to it. Please --

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 peo

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Dave Cross
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:18:47PM +0100, Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Richard Clamp sent the following bits through the ether: > > > Yeah but if you did just parse 02packages blindly then Leon would have > > a bigger headstart with all of the Graphviz::GraphMyAunt modules. > > Fam

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Leon Brocard
Richard Clamp sent the following bits through the ether: > Yeah but if you did just parse 02packages blindly then Leon would have > a bigger headstart with all of the Graphviz::GraphMyAunt modules. Family graphs? Good call. What was that ancestry format again? Leon -- Leon Brocard.

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Clamp
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:02:04PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > And, of course, not all modules on CPAN are in the module list > (see, for example, Symbol::Approx::Sub). Yeah but if you did just parse 02packages blindly then Leon would have a bigger headstart with all of the Graphviz::GraphMyAunt

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Dave Cross
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 > > The modules list is a bit out of date in t

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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

Re: early peek at a bit of fun

2001-06-15 Thread Leon Brocard
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)... Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > or do they have unmetered called in Holland? If so and we had > a direct line we could beg a Dutch Monger to call in and > set up ppp to their broadband or similar connection Demon have a PoP of course...and even in Holland it workd out at pennies. O

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 >

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Neil Ford
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. > > > > > > I also believe others are

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 L

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Struan Donald
* 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 ;-) and thanks to Jouke we can claim > to have a

Re: YAPC::Europe (Ignore this request)

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
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 ;-) and thanks to Jouke we can claim to have an official London.pm hotel - with minibars and minigolf *

Re: *Buffy's Not Included

2001-06-15 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Leo Lapworth (on topic, for a change) wrote: > XML - do it because you need it, not because of the Buzz. Indeed ;-) > XML is cool for handeling complex (or varied) data and sharing > this info with others (but if CSV will do, then use that!). I'll soon be implementing an

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-15 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:41:43PM +0100, Chris Heathcote wrote: > Beware, it's in Flash (or Shockwave) > http://www.electrotank.com/lab/minigolf.html > > Hole 17 is a bugger How much time did it take you to find out this incredible fact? -Dom -- | Semantico: creators of major online resource

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 for a group of London PMer's to fly over t

Re: YAB::London (was YAPC::Europe)

2001-06-15 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Tony Kennick wrote: > > > Some of us can't afford YAPC. > > maybe we could have Yet Another Beer :: London at the same time then. > That is the time of the Great British Beer Festival Just realised that. YAB :: London @ Olympia? L. "Busy doin' nothing"

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread Paul Mison
On 15/06/2001 at 09:17 +0100, Dean wrote: >Are there any plans for a group of London PMer's to fly over together >or is >the whole thing going to be ad hoc? Not yet, no. (Oh, and what are the cheapest flights from London City? Living in skanky East London's got to be good for *something*.) >I kn

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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 for a group of London PMer's to fly over t

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread Neil Ford
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 for a group of London PMer's to fly over together or is > the whole thing going to be ad ho

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 09:17:53AM +0100, Dean wrote: > Although i worked at > Oven and hence can't organize a pissup in a brewery That's odd, I'm sure I remember Oven doing at least that one thing well! -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-15 Thread Dean
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 for a group of London PMer's to fly over together or is the whole thing going to be ad hoc? I know i asked this before but with the success of the NY t

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Dave Cross
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 10:45:32PM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > It had been my intention for the whole Gellyfish Clan to venture forth to > > Amsterdam but it looks like I will be the only representative now as the > > lea

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, David Cantrell wrote: > > Some of us can't afford YAPC. And some of us don't have partners :-( > maybe we could have Yet Another Beer :: London at the same time then. Sounds eminently doable ;-) L. "I have no sig"

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:46:56PM +0100, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > > > > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? > > Some of us can't afford YAPC. And some of us don't have partners :-( maybe we could have Yet Another Beer :: London at the same time then. -- David Cantrell |

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > It had been my intention for the whole Gellyfish Clan to venture forth to > Amsterdam but it looks like I will be the only representative now as the > leader has decided that she has been to Amsterdam too many times > previously to justify the cost

Re: another test

2001-06-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > this is the final test > > No wonder you're number 1 in the posting league. > damn, you seen through my cunning plan however some would say there is more `signal' in my tests than in my normal po

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Some of us can't afford YAPC. > > Well at least its not due to the entry fee and if its a matter > of accomodation cost, ask on the list for somewhere to crash. Ah, well. Have made prior arrangemnets n

Re: another test

2001-06-14 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > this is the final test No wonder you're number 1 in the posting league. L. "I've got a touch of the singles." "Shingles?" "No, singles."

Re: Y::E accomodation

2001-06-14 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Philip Newton wrote: > Redvers Davies wrote: > > The Bilderberg Garden Hotel. lastmin.com do bookings for it. > > Wow. Either you have more money than you know what to do with or your > company allows for higher expenses than mine. www.lastminute.com says "GBP > 82.90 - GBP

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? > It had been my intention for the whole Gellyfish Clan to venture forth to Amsterdam but it looks like I will be the only representative now as the leader has decided that she has been to Ams

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Redvers Davies
> Well at least its not due to the entry fee and if its a matter > of accomodation cost, ask on the list for somewhere to crash. Plane tickets are currently 37 quid return via easyjet... > Thats why you should come to YAPC::Europe and meet the monger > of your dreams ;-) Indeed... see them in

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? > > Some of us can't afford YAPC. > Well at least its not due to the entry fee and if its a matter of accomodation cost, ask on the list for somewhere to crash. > And some of us don

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Lucy McWilliam
> > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? Some of us can't afford YAPC. And some of us don't have partners :-( L. "Life is pain, Highness! Anyone who says otherwise is selling something."

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Redvers Davies
> So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? Mine will have emmigrated by then, so no. If anything goes wrong, then yes.

Re: your mail

2001-06-14 Thread Redvers Davies
> but i'm back and boy do i have a lot to post about! Like links to litigation lawyers after your "Stone Soup" talk ;)

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Barbie
From: "Greg McCarroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? I did ask, but she doesn't fancy it. So I get to party :) Barbie

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Alex Page
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:28:45PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? a) I can blag it as a training course with my boss b) I can afford to take time off work c) She can find a babysitter d) We can afford to take her too $answer = ( $a || $

Re: YAPC::Europe

2001-06-14 Thread Leo Lapworth
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:28:45PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > So how many people are bringing partners to YAPC::Europe? Was going to look at what the time table is going to be like. So a maybe. Leo

Re: [fwd] Group booking AC Hotel

2001-06-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Leon Brocard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Neil Ford sent the following bits through the ether: > > > For those not on the yapc europe mailing list. > > (you will need to subscribe to register interest in this though). > > Hmmm, it may be an idea to get something closer to the center of > town.

Re: your mail

2001-06-14 Thread Greg McCarroll
* 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

Re: [fwd] Group booking AC Hotel

2001-06-14 Thread Neil Ford
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:05:53PM +0100, Neil Ford wrote: > For those not on the yapc europe mailing list. > (you will need to subscribe to register interest in this though). > > Neil. > For anyone interested, here's a URL on the hotel (it's long I'm afraid). http://www.bookings.nl/hotels/acam

Re: your mail

2001-06-14 Thread Dominic Mitchell
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! :-( -Dom -- | Semantico: creators of major online resources | | URL: http://www.semantico.com/ |

Re: [fwd] Group booking AC Hotel

2001-06-14 Thread Leon Brocard
Neil Ford sent the following bits through the ether: > For those not on the yapc europe mailing list. > (you will need to subscribe to register interest in this though). Hmmm, it may be an idea to get something closer to the center of town. Quick, someone organise. Leon -- Leon Brocard

Re: London.pm - FAQ for web site (was books or something).

2001-06-14 Thread Struan Donald
* at 14/06 14:55 +0100 Leo Lapworth said: > Well, as has been muttered about I am redoing the London.pm.org website. > > And yes it DOES need a faq, I have the start of one, but would very much > love someone else to finish it off. > > So, If anyone is up for it give me a yell and I'll email yo

Re: Y::E accomodation

2001-06-14 Thread Philip Newton
Redvers Davies wrote: > The Bilderberg Garden Hotel. lastmin.com do bookings for it. Wow. Either you have more money than you know what to do with or your company allows for higher expenses than mine. www.lastminute.com says "GBP 82.90 - GBP 126.46"; my company guidelines say (for German hotels)

Re: London.pm - FAQ for web site (was books or something).

2001-06-14 Thread Leon Brocard
Leo Lapworth sent the following bits through the ether: > And yes it DOES need a faq, I have the start of one, but would very much > love someone else to finish it off. google++ # "london.pm faq" http://www.mail-archive.com/london-pm%40lists.dircon.co.uk/msg02436.html -- Leon Brocard.

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread Barbie
Try www.shopsmart.co.uk and ignore the Amazon links :) Barbie

Re: Tie::Hash::Transactional

2001-06-14 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, David Cantrell wrote: > Go me! Tie::Hash::Transactional is written. It implements a hash which > you can checkpoint and rollback. > Thats weird, I just wrote something that did that very thing the other day .. the transactional bit was just a side affect of having a tied h

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 02:42:30PM +0100, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Robert Shiels wrote: > > Richard wrote: > > > If I'm trying to avoid Amazon for some technical books, what sites are > > > currently suggested? > > > > I think we need a FAQ, I'm sure this has come up a few time

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Robert Shiels wrote: > Richard wrote: > > If I'm trying to avoid Amazon for some technical books, what sites are > > currently suggested? > > I think we need a FAQ, I'm sure this has come up a few times. You volunteering? ;-) L. "What's you preferred variant of unrequite

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread Robert Shiels
I think we need a FAQ, I'm sure this has come up a few times. -- Robert - Original Message - From: "Richard Clyne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 14 June 2001 11:33 Subject: Online Bookshops > If I'm trying to avoid Amazon for some technical books, what sites are >

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread Robert Shiels
I like this lot. http://www.alphabetstreet.infront.co.uk/computing/publishers/oreilly.jhtml -- Robert - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 14 June 2001 12:23 Subject: Re: Online Bookshops > Richard Clyne wrote: > > >

Re: Online Bookshops

2001-06-14 Thread john . hearns
Richard Clyne wrote: > If I'm trying to avoid Amazon for some technical books, what sites are > currently suggested? > Richard I always like the PC Bookshop http://www.pcbooks.co.uk It's also a real live bookshop, with a great selection of titles. (And I ALWAYS am suckered into buying more ORe

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