Re: me, my arm, my availability ...

2016-01-13 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Laura Creighton" I fell recently. Ought to be nothing, but a small chip of bone, either an Due to the side-effects of the prescription drugs you were given, I suggest you not use a computer until you are no longer taking them. ;-) -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av

Re: Vaga Java (Belgica, com tudo pago)

2015-08-14 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "leo kirotawa" Wondering why a position for Java/JS was sent to this list...just wondering... Because spammers make no sense. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Why pay DICE When TheGongzuo.com is !! FREE !!

2015-07-16 Thread David H. Lipman
ADDENDUM: TheGongzuo.com was bitch-slapped and there should no longer be any spam from them. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Why pay DICE When TheGongzuo.com is !! FREE !!

2015-07-16 Thread David H. Lipman
"Steve Hayes" wrote in message news:gaibqatads4eamjchr9k4f5tau30un2...@4ax.com... On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:31:31 -0700 (PDT), trentonwesle...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings! You been Invited as a Beta User for TheGongzuo.com ( Absolutely Extended Trial). We bring to you TheGongzuo.com, Top notch h

Re: Secret code in Ex Machina

2015-05-16 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Seymore4Head" http://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/365f9b/secret_code_in_ex_machina/ LOL - It is like an Easter Egg in a movie. C O O L ! -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- https://mail.python.org/mai

Re: Responding to Raju and friends at Intsystech...

2015-05-11 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Skip Montanaro" On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 11:12 AM, nagaraju thoudoju wrote: Please find the requirement below and let me know you interest on this position So this Raju fellow wants to know our "interest on [sic] this position," and he's not responded appropriately to anyone's pl

Re: Immediate Hire: Sr. Java Software Engineer - Oklahoma - GC, US Citizens Onlt

2015-05-11 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Larry Martell" I am only interested in work that I can do remotely from home. If you have any opportunities like that, please contact me. Please do not engage spammers or quote spam. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/

Re: convert pdf to excel xls file

2015-05-02 Thread David H. Lipman
From: This is a very common problem That problem is called spam coupled with Google who facilitating it. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Urjent Requirements :1.Agile Coach, 2.Technical Analyst :- Remedy 3.Technical Analyst :- Internet Explorer, Location:-Bloomington, IL.

2015-04-24 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Chris Angelico" Please don't spam this list with job ads that have nothing whatsoever to do with Python. Go earn your agency fees actually doing some work, instead of just spamming mailing lists/newsgroups in bulk. ChrisA www.intsystech.com File a complaint for spamming; ab...@1and1

Re: How To Convert Pdf Files To XML Spreadsheet

2015-04-14 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "traciscrouch" A lot will be helped by an effective solution to change PDF to workplace Once again this project was spammed. All users are encouraged to file a complaint with SourceForge. ab...@sourceforge.net They have also been caught spamming Web Forums. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning

Re: To Change A Pdf Ebook To Kindle

2015-03-28 Thread David H. Lipman
"David H. Lipman" wrote in message news:qecdnrkftl6qpy_inz2dnuu7-xmdn...@giganews.com... They must be treated as spam. ab...@sourceforge.net No doubts now. They are on a spam campaign and has been found spamming Web Forums such as Malwarebytes. All Usenet users and

Re: To Change A Pdf Ebook To Kindle

2015-03-25 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Steven D'Aprano" On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:32 pm, alister wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 00:05:46 -0700, jeffreyciross wrote: [off-topic spam] Calibre does a very god job as well. Please don't reply to spam. Unless the product is a Python library, or is given in direct reply to an explic

Re: KB 2670838 - The EVIL UPDATE

2015-03-13 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Skybuck Flying" KB 2670838 - The EVIL UPDATE < snip > GOODBYE, FAILURE TO DO SO PUTS YOUR SYSTEMS AT RISK ! Bye, Skybuck. I hope you like the taste of shoe leather. KB2670838 ==> 2013 ! It was not a part of the March '15 Patch tuesday release. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning

Re: Bad text appearance in IDLE

2015-02-14 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "ast" Hello Here is how text appears in IDLE window http://www.cjoint.com/data/0BmnEIcxVAx.htm Yesterday evening I had not this trouble. It appears this morning. I restarted my computer with no effect. A windows Vista update has been done this morning, with about 10 fixes. I suspect s

Re: converting PDF files is now an easy task

2014-12-25 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "joshuaemsteves" There is a familiar chance Pdf to Doc wasn't going to take off as long as don't be an idiot and use this pdf to docx converter. I expect this was a bad hypothesis, but you really have to open your mind. While Pdf to Doc is used in those situations, it was shown that Pdf t

Re: Please help - Python role in Emeryville, CA - Full-time - $100K+

2014-12-18 Thread David H. Lipman
It depends on if this a Job Posting, specific to Python, is allowed and not considered spam. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Are you Looking for Instructor's Solution Manual ?

2014-11-29 Thread David H. Lipman
From: i need Solution Manual Discrete Mathematics with Applications, 4th Edition by Susanna S. Epp He is a spammer. Please do not quote spam nor support their actions. -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- htt

Re: "We made from water every living thing"...

2014-09-08 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Chris Angelico" On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Joshua Landau wrote: I don't think allowing people to be disrespectful because they accessed the forum in a different way is a good idea. I'd rather we all just be nice. May I just point out that lots of us didn't even see the original

Re: "We made from water every living thing"...

2014-09-08 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Ned Batchelder" On 9/7/14 5:41 PM, Tony the Tiger wrote: Now, kindly get the fuck outta here, you fucking retard! /Grrr That was unnecessary, ineffective, and totally outside the bounds of this community's norms: http://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct Behave. He posted via

Re: Vowels [was Re: "monty" < "python"]

2013-03-21 Thread David H Wild
In article , Larry Hudson wrote: > The word "apron" was originally "napron", and over the years the phrase > "a napron" mutated to "an apron". So that became the accepted word. Similarly, the snake was a nadder - congruent with the natterjack toad. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.

Re: PySerial could not open port COM4: [Error 5] Access is denied - please help

2012-06-27 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Adam" "John Nagle" wrote in message news:jse604$1cq$1...@dont-email.me... On 6/26/2012 9:12 PM, Adam wrote: Host OS:Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Guest OS:Windows XP Pro SP3 I am able to open port COM4 with Terminal emulator. So, what can cause PySerial to generate the following error

Re: Moving from Python 2 to Python 3: A 4 page "cheat sheet"

2009-12-03 Thread David H Wild
In article <9d290ad6-e0b8-4bfa-92c8-8209c7e93...@a21g2000yqc.googlegroups.com>, Mark Summerfield wrote: > > There is a typographical fault on page 4 of this pdf file. The letter > > "P" is missing from the word "Python" at the head of the comparison > > columns. > I can't see that problem---I'

Re: Moving from Python 2 to Python 3: A 4 page "cheat sheet"

2009-12-02 Thread David H Wild
In article <351fcb4c-4e88-41b0-a0aa-b3d63832d...@e23g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>, Mark Summerfield wrote: > I only just found out that I was supposed to give a different URL: > http://www.informit.com/promotions/promotion.aspx?promo=137519 > This leads to a web page where you can download the doc

Re: Encrypting a short string?

2008-02-19 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I really don't recommend the ROT13 cipher, as this is extremely easy to > > crack. Most grade school kids could break this one in seconds. ;-) > I think you missed the point. Any recommendation to use ROT13 is lik

Re: OT: Speed of light

2008-02-13 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jeff Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We (Americans) all measure our weight in pounds. People talk about how > much less they would weigh on the moon, in pounds, or even near the > equator (where the Earth's radius is slightly higher). Their weight on the moo

Re: "Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

2007-12-01 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not necessarily. A python is a sleek and powerful > creature, which are good associations for a programming > language. The word also hints at a bit of danger and > excitement. On the whole, I think it's a good name. I remember r

Re: strings (dollar.cents) into floats

2007-08-31 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, MRAB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I worked on the British Railways National Payroll system, about > > 35 years ago, we, in common with many large users, wrote our system to > > deal with integer amounts of pennies, and converted to pounds, > > shillings and

Re: strings (dollar.cents) into floats

2007-08-31 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Mellon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe that to the degree that "real" accounting was done in those > currencies it did in fact use non-decimal bases. Just as people don't > use decimal time values (except us crazy computer folk), you're write > 1 poun

Re: 128 or 96 bit integer types?

2007-07-29 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To actually answer you question, there is a known loop > cycle in 3n+85085 for which p=492 and q=264. If there is > one solution, there must be at leats 263 others (the > cyclic permutations), but to brute force searc

Re: 128 or 96 bit integer types?

2007-07-28 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For example, how many ways can you put 492 marbles into > 264 ordered bins such that each bin has at least 1 marble? > The answer > 66189415264331559482776409694993032407028709677550 > 596291300192890141937773498314

Re: Posted messages not appearing in this group

2007-07-19 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adrian Petrescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe it has shown up and Google simply isn't showing it yet. Can > anyone confirm that a thread posted yesterday (July 18th, 2007) whose > title was something like "interpreting os.lstat() output" exists or > not? Tha

Re: Speex bindings for python 2.5

2007-05-30 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, momobear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I forgot to give the url :http://www.freenet.org.nz/python/pySpeex/ > I Couldn't Open the website. It works if you knock the colon off the front of the URL as given. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.

Re: utf - string translation

2006-11-22 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So why do you want to strip off accents? The history of communication > has several examples of significant difference in meaning caused by > minute differences in punctuation or accents including one of which you > may hav

Re: IDLE on Fedora Core 5

2006-04-09 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have just installed FC5 on a new computer. I can access Python by > > typing "Python" in a terminal window, but I can't find any way of > > getting to IDLE. > > > > Can anyone help? > $ yum provides idle > can help,

Re: IDLE on Fedora Core 5

2006-04-04 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have just installed FC5 on a new computer. I can access Python by > > typing "Python" in a terminal window, but I can't find any way of > > getting to IDLE. > > > > Can anyone help? > $ yum provides idle > can help,

IDLE on Fedora Core 5

2006-04-04 Thread David H Wild
I have just installed FC5 on a new computer. I can access Python by typing "Python" in a terminal window, but I can't find any way of getting to IDLE. Can anyone help? -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OT: excellent book on information theory

2006-01-21 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But the real question is why it is that American publishers believe > their readers are so lazy and ignorant that they require special > "translations" of British books. I don't know anyone who has said "I'm > glad that

Re: OT: excellent book on information theory

2006-01-19 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mikael Olofsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One question here is: Are US English and UK English different languages > or not? A few years ago I was in a French bookshop in London. On the counter was a leaflet advertising recent translations; some were "from the

Re: Jargons of Info Tech industry

2005-10-09 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I take it then you avoid browsers or use Lynx? No you FIX the > problems rather than wear a hair shirt. Same for email. Why should > rich expressions only be permitted to those with websites. > Between consenting adults

Re: Jargons of Info Tech industry

2005-10-08 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Plain text is a badly impoverished medium for explaining things in. > For one thing, code on my web site tends to get syntax highlighted. > There's no way I could do that in plain text. On your web site the use of addition

Re: Jargons of Info Tech industry

2005-10-04 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I think e-mail should be text only. > I disagree. Your problem is spam, not HTML. Spam is associated with > HTML and people have in Pavlovian fashion come to hate HTML. > But HTML is not the problem! HTML in email is

Re: Talking to the wind

2005-01-28 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Xah Lee, > > > > Do you want to be taken seriously? > > First, stop posting. > > Second, learn perl. > > Third, learn python. > Hey all, I have seen no evidence that XL even reads the responses that > have been directed

Processes/pipes cross platform issue - popen*() hangs using "rsh/rlogin" (not working in Windows vs. Linux)

2004-12-03 Thread David H
Background. I'm running on WinXP w/ MS Services for Unix installed (to give rsh/rlogin ability), both Python 2.3 and 2.4 version. In linux, I'm running RHEE with python2.3 version. The code below works fine for me in linux, but in WinXP the popen*() command "hangs". More specifically, I get an