00:21.51 | trousers_ | Hmm, I think my computer's being rather weird :S |
00:22.11 | antiphase | PEBKAC |
00:24.40 | clive-h | lol |
00:31.43 | trousers_ | No... For some reason the tan function returns ridiculously high values in C (I know it's radians, but tan(1) still shouldn't be weird) |
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07:47.37 | morsing | Leeds! |
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08:24.30 | morsing | SlayerXP! |
08:24.39 | SlayerXP | morning |
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09:22.52 | morsing | Chris-! |
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10:18.57 | sabinef72 | morning |
10:30.12 | morsing | sabinef72! |
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10:40.27 | morsing | asht_007! |
10:49.10 | asht_007 | hello |
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11:01.10 | morsing | Gunde! |
11:02.34 | Leeds | so, I'm watching the TV at the gym, and a government ad/PSA comes on... it's all about the upcoming budget, which will be available on budget.gov.hk, and the consultation process... finishes with the finance minister, standing in a multi-racial group of HKers, saying "I'm currently preparing the 07/08 budget and would welcome any comments you have", or words to that effect |
11:02.56 | Leeds | can you imagine Gordon Brown doing a TV ad where he says that? |
11:03.45 | Leeds | okay, in the UK, there are those little unimportant election things, which they don't really have to bother with here... :-) |
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12:27.33 | morsing | Beer |
12:35.27 | trousers_ | Afternoon |
12:45.07 | morsing | Is there a command line tool that can convert Quicktime to something? |
12:46.46 | SlayerXP | you can use rm to convert it to more disk space |
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12:49.36 | morsing | Jasperw! |
12:49.46 | morsing | SlayerXP: Why can't Windows play it? |
12:51.51 | SlayerXP | pass. |
12:53.46 | morsing | SlayerXP: Can you? |
12:54.00 | SlayerXP | can i what? |
12:54.30 | morsing | Convert it? Surely armed with a calculator, pen and paper and enough time, you could do it? |
12:55.14 | SlayerXP | #define it |
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13:11.01 | morsing | dick_turpin! |
13:14.41 | dick_turpin | morsing baby |
13:19.43 | dick_turpin | Anyone win the PC world promo? |
13:22.07 | morsing | Nice |
13:22.43 | Gunde | that sounds very ambiguous... |
13:22.48 | dick_turpin | You may well say "Nice" but I bet you dont know what I'm on about? |
15:11.48 | morsing | Nice |
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16:14.26 | morsing | ping wethrin |
16:17.32 | boudiccas | You are cordially invited to Kent LUG's first ever 'beer meet' on Friday 12/01/07 at 1930 at the 'Society Rooms' outside Maidstone East railway station. RSVP |
16:18.02 | morsing | Nice |
16:18.12 | cpufreak | Saddam's got a new line in t-shirts, they're a little tight around the neck but hang very well |
16:18.54 | Leeds | boudiccas: oi! advertising for the competition? |
16:19.04 | boudiccas | Leeds; what competition? |
16:19.15 | Leeds | Kent |
16:19.23 | boudiccas | I'm in Kent |
16:19.32 | boudiccas | and i belonmg to Kent lug too |
16:21.57 | boudiccas | that shut Leeds up :o)))) |
16:26.47 | boudiccas | Leeds; you coming to the meet then??? :o) |
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16:33.58 | Leeds | don't think I'll be able to make it |
16:34.29 | boudiccas | as, sorry then, I'll miss you there :o( |
16:38.41 | dick_turpin | Why is there a high proportion of Chinese in Harrow? |
16:39.37 | dick_turpin | Coz when they get off the plane at Heathrow they say “Harrow taxi driver” |
16:40.03 | Leeds | uh-huh... |
16:40.25 | boudiccas | sounds like a christmas cracker joke |
16:40.39 | Leeds | sounds like an insult to (not) my people :-) |
16:41.13 | dick_turpin | Leeds: Dont be so PC |
16:42.08 | Leeds | but, see, the problem is that I know lots of Chinese... and they don't talk like that |
16:42.12 | dick_turpin | You lot must still be on holiday its been like a graveyard everytime I've logged on |
16:42.42 | Leeds | eh, blah blah... it's well past midnight, I'm sober and bored |
16:43.10 | boudiccas | holiday! no time for a holiday young man! I've got the eashing to do in the burn, and its freezing cold before i hang them out on the line to dry |
16:43.17 | boudiccas | *washing |
16:43.18 | dick_turpin | Leeds: Go to bed |
16:44.34 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: Ha! I can top that I've been re-decorating my daughters bedroom been at it three days and its still not finnshed, had to come back to work for a rest |
16:45.22 | boudiccas | now if you'd left it to a woman it would be done by now! typical man, goes back to work for a holiday :o))))) |
16:46.40 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: Don't you start! My bleedin misses has got radar eyes shes manged to spot errors in places you need to stand upside down to see |
16:46.47 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; btw, you coming to our pub meet? :) |
16:47.24 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: Um I'd love too but its way to far :-( |
16:47.25 | boudiccas | lol |
16:47.53 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; let the train take the strain, come and enjoy yourself |
16:48.45 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: I'm very poor, and I've only had one victim (oops I mean Customer) today |
16:49.46 | boudiccas | still plenty of time, over a week, to save up your pennies :) |
16:51.14 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: You all want a good night, can you imagine if I turned up? everyone would be too busy sitting on their wallets and purses ;-) |
16:53.12 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; what makes you think we wont anyways? Us ladies will be going to the loos in pairs, which will pose problems if I'm the only other female in the group. and the blokes will be standing at the other end of the bar quietly chatting to each other whilst eyeing up the ladies |
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16:54.20 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: Will you be wearing white Stilettos and dancing round your hanbags? |
16:55.27 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; no stilettos but probabaly round the hand bags. Its the nearest we get to traditional english dancing nowadays. |
16:55.59 | boudiccas | I'll probably be wearing my tank treaded sandals |
16:56.06 | Leeds | anyone know what the dance is which is traditionally performed to the tune called "Orpheus in the Underworld"? |
16:56.07 | catalyst | aloha from southampton |
16:56.25 | boudiccas | can can? |
16:56.29 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: (Bearing in mind I'm an Essex boy) What do Essex girls use for protection during sex? |
16:56.40 | Leeds | boudiccas: right! was a pub quiz question tonight |
16:57.02 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: A bus shelter! |
16:57.16 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; a good hefty kick against the milk crate, causes the sudden dissappearance of the male |
16:57.53 | catalyst | milk crate? never heard it called that before |
16:58.07 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: Not when you've had fifteen pints, even a milk crate looks interesting |
16:58.20 | boudiccas | yes, they turn it upside down and then stand on it, it gives them another foot in height |
16:59.06 | catalyst | heh :) |
16:59.09 | boudiccas | dick_turpin; which milk crate are you looking at? and i wish that it would stop spinning round me? |
17:00.04 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: I'm just glad all that rubbish is behind me now |
17:00.34 | boudiccas | lol |
17:00.51 | boudiccas | right, tea time |
17:01.11 | dick_turpin | boudiccas: You have no idea how hard it is to look called when your blitzed out your brains |
17:01.32 | dick_turpin | look cool even |
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17:55.53 | wethrin | hello |
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18:18.05 | andrew__ | hi wethrin. Are you in bucks? |
18:19.20 | wethrin | andrew__: I am, yes |
18:22.49 | wethrin | ~seen morsing |
18:22.51 | ibot | morsing is currently on #gllug (1d 15h 59m 7s). Has said a total of 49 messages. Is idling for 2h 4m 49s, last said: 'Nice'. |
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21:31.12 | z00dax | hello! |
21:31.24 | z00dax | hope everyone is having a good new years so far |
21:32.03 | hali | cheers, happy new year etc etc :-) |
21:32.13 | hali | fuck i miss london... sweden sucks |
21:33.38 | murb | do they still have a state monopoly seller for alcholic beverages? |
21:34.06 | hali | yes, but thats not too bad... good selection and good open hours these days |
21:43.45 | morsing | crap |
21:48.28 | z00dax | so I have a bunch of cbr files, no how do I open them |
21:48.58 | z00dax | file seems to think its a rar packed file, but rar disagrees |
21:49.44 | boudiccas | tried googling for cbr files? |
21:50.05 | boudiccas | the girst one that google throws up may well help you :) |
21:50.12 | boudiccas | *first |
21:51.03 | boudiccas | any help z00dax ? |
21:51.13 | z00dax | comic book resources ? |
21:51.14 | z00dax | maybe.. |
21:51.19 | z00dax | they are comic books |
21:51.29 | antiphase | Is Google not working again? |
21:52.11 | z00dax | seems to be working fine for me |
21:52.22 | z00dax | but i must now go |
21:52.24 | z00dax | playtime! |
21:52.29 | boudiccas | i seem to remember a gnome file for reading comics with ... http://www.gnomefiles.org may ehlp if you search there |
21:52.37 | boudiccas | *help |
21:53.22 | catalyst | I have such a student fridge - four bottles of becks, a half opened can of tuna, a half full bottle of salad dressing, a lettuce, a packet of beetroot and nothing else =) |
21:53.30 | catalyst | okay, a healthy student XD |
21:53.42 | boudiccas | no milk! ??? |
21:53.52 | antiphase | Students don't have green things, other than mould |
22:04.11 | catalyst | the milk was next to the kettle |
22:04.14 | catalyst | when I looked |
22:04.20 | catalyst | we have about 30 cans of tuna |
22:04.27 | catalyst | and a large number of tins of chopped tomatoes |
22:04.30 | catalyst | all tesco value |
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22:19.14 | trousers | Ack, port not forwarding to correct PC at home :( |
22:19.22 | trousers | Stealing WiFi from some random person... |
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