UK based. Perl, XML/HTTP, SAP, Debian hacker.
| Journal Entry | Date |
|---|---|
| Moving Home? | 2009.05.22 5:16 |
| Pump Log Data into SAP | 2009.05.09 7:29 |
| PerlIO::gzip intermittent failure... | 2009.04.16 3:02 |
| Perl Again | 2009.04.09 7:06 |
| SAP's Java | 2009.03.18 14:51 |
| Perl Success Story | 2009.02.10 16:17 |
| Perl Is Alive | 2009.01.31 9:36 |
| Proud to Use Perl | 2009.01.23 12:59 |
| Perl Versions | 2009.01.13 15:07 |
| My Blogs | 2008.11.30 6:29 |
| LWP 2008 | 2008.11.29 17:46 |
| Blogging Engine | 2008.11.25 7:33 |
| QM2... | 2008.10.30 17:36 |
| Windows Hate | 2008.08.19 9:49 |
| Indirect Dependencies in META.yml? | 2008.07.09 16:16 |
| Test Failures | 2008.07.06 8:45 |
| Perl 5.6.x | 2008.06.26 3:29 |
| Perl on Windows (again)... | 2008.06.19 9:27 |
| Life, or lack thereof | 2008.05.29 5:52 |
| We are Hiring (again) | 2008.04.30 16:25 |
| Perl / SAP / Medical Devices / Windows | 2008.04.18 7:07 |
| 2008.04.06 7:08 | |
| XML::RSS::Tools or Life | 2008.03.17 9:12 |
| Catalog support in LibXML | 2008.02.12 15:07 |
| Spam from the British Computer Society | 2008.02.07 13:50 |
| Fixing Analog dns cache file | 2008.01.07 9:21 |
| Fixing PHP with Perl | 2008.01.04 8:58 |
| XML on old Perls | 2007.12.28 7:44 |
| Beginner's Guide to Achieving the Impossible | 2007.12.21 4:18 |
| Hateful GUI | 2007.11.06 6:05 |
| Happy Monkday!! | 2007.09.21 12:09 |
| Site redesign | 2007.09.18 7:02 |
| Perl Intro Talk v 3 | 2007.09.08 14:15 |
| CPAN Testing Reports | 2007.09.02 15:38 |
| Busy Times | 2007.09.01 12:24 |
| CPAN Testers++ | 2007.08.21 12:38 |
| ThamesValley.pm Meeting | 2007.08.18 14:43 |
| Log::Trivial | 2007.08.07 15:47 |
| More Perl Books | 2007.08.02 15:05 |
| ThanesValley.pm | 2007.07.11 2:55 |
| Perl teach-in | 2007.06.03 15:54 |
| Perl 5.6.2 | 2007.06.01 16:33 |
| Config::Trivial 0.70 "Wet Bank Holiday" | 2007.05.30 7:51 |
| Network Programming with Perl | 2007.04.23 14:36 |
| SAP is Boring | 2007.04.02 15:12 |
| Improving Kwalitee | 2007.02.23 16:13 |
| ABAP Day | 2007.02.14 16:00 |
| Build.PL versus Makefile.PL | 2007.02.06 15:10 |
| Code Test Coverage | 2007.01.25 17:17 |
| Poor Logic! | 2007.01.20 7:22 |
| Back To (Real) Work | 2007.01.07 15:43 |
| Fishing for a Contractor | 2006.11.08 4:04 |
| Dead Belt | 2006.10.30 15:27 |
| A Draw | 2006.10.15 6:17 |
| Why own a dog and bark yourself? | 2006.10.04 5:44 |
| Open Source Need Not Apply | 2006.09.13 12:32 |
| Unusual Day... | 2006.08.24 14:28 |
| Finding Duplicate Files #1 | 2006.07.31 7:45 |
| Finding Dupes | 2006.07.25 15:03 |
| Learning COBOL | 2006.07.19 16:09 |
| AIX Love... | 2006.06.15 15:01 |
| IBM pSeries AIX HATE | 2006.06.07 9:26 |
| Perl Talk | 2006.06.05 16:09 |
| Work Hell | 2006.06.01 12:50 |
| Perl Talk | 2006.05.31 15:41 |
| Perl To-Dos | 2006.05.20 9:22 |
| DHTML | 2006.05.09 6:34 |
| Test Failures on 5.6 | 2006.05.02 16:10 |
| Log::Trivial | 2006.04.27 10:59 |
| J-Script is Dead, Long Live Perl | 2006.04.07 9:15 |
| three-counties.pm? | 2006.04.05 15:30 |
| Programming | 2006.04.02 11:26 |
| London.pm Tech Meet | 2006.03.23 18:33 |
| Test Failures | 2006.03.05 12:27 |
| Module Updates | 2006.02.28 15:48 |
| Perl To The Rescue (again) | 2006.02.23 13:54 |
| Testing | 2006.02.22 16:40 |
| The Dark Side | 2006.02.20 15:25 |
| Module updates | 2006.02.16 10:07 |
| AIX, Informix and SAP | 2006.02.12 6:17 |
| Rushed CPAN uploads | 2006.02.02 7:56 |
| "some days have bouncers and won't let you in" | 2006.02.01 17:03 |
| Old Templating Engine | 2006.01.27 13:58 |
| Error Report | 2006.01.15 10:29 |
| AIX | 2006.01.13 17:04 |
| IT Training Business | 2006.01.04 5:49 |
| Better Half's Work on Schneier's Security Blog | 2005.12.30 13:54 |
| Sed and Awk | 2005.12.29 8:21 |
| Writing Documentation | 2005.12.28 13:49 |
| Classic Shell Scripting | 2005.12.26 12:07 |
| Bah! Humbug! | 2005.12.23 7:33 |
| Just Doing It | 2005.12.03 18:41 |
| London Perl Workshop | 2005.11.27 4:03 |
| Kwalitee++ | 2005.11.22 17:17 |
| Small Changes, Big Benefits | 2005.11.17 16:43 |
| Demotion | 2005.10.31 15:36 |
| Duff Module | 2005.10.21 5:13 |
| Log::Trivial | 2005.10.15 12:02 |
| Parsing SAP IDOC (EDI) files | 2005.10.10 5:14 |
| Maypole Fixed | 2005.09.21 14:31 |
| Apple Jam | 2005.09.18 9:41 |
| Maypole Again | 2005.09.14 3:40 |
| The Perl Review | 2005.09.10 5:52 |
| Free BSD | 2005.09.07 12:56 |
| QEMU at the LUG | 2005.09.04 15:40 |
| People Use Windows XP...? | 2005.08.29 8:58 |
| PC Support | 2005.08.22 15:46 |
| Strange Bedfellows | 2005.08.19 16:35 |
| Latest Microsoft Hole | 2005.08.17 14:31 |
| Maypole Unravelled. | 2005.08.16 6:53 |
| Why Phishing Works | 2005.08.15 5:02 |
| Wood For The Trees | 2005.08.14 4:19 |
| GNU/Linux and Perl Spotted in Brittany | 2005.08.11 7:08 |
| SSH Dictionary Attack | 2005.07.21 3:56 |
| SNCF-- | 2005.07.11 6:40 |
| 64-bits | 2005.06.22 7:13 |
| rlogin -l root | 2005.06.15 15:13 |
| Skill Deficit | 2005.06.12 3:52 |
| Help without help | 2005.05.26 8:59 |
| Maypole Segfaults | 2005.05.26 5:28 |
| Opera 8 | 2005.05.05 6:12 |
| Articles To Write | 2005.04.24 11:02 |
| Debian Kernel strangeness | 2005.04.18 9:28 |
| The Linux Box | 2005.04.15 10:47 |
| SAP Day 5 | 2005.04.09 9:21 |
| SAP Day 4 | 2005.04.07 7:03 |
| IE5.5 | 2005.04.06 4:39 |
| SAP Day 2 | 2005.04.05 15:00 |
| SAP Day 1 | 2005.04.04 5:19 |
| YaBB with Active Directory? | 2005.03.23 11:37 |
| The Perl Review | 2005.03.23 4:02 |
| SAP Shop | 2005.03.14 6:16 |
| cXML | 2005.03.10 10:37 |
| 'flu | 2005.03.07 11:30 |
| Linux desktop at work | 2005.03.03 16:22 |
| Modern xhtml | 2005.02.24 7:30 |
| Aventail toy | 2005.02.21 16:46 |
| Windows XP | 2005.02.17 7:59 |
| People use IE? | 2005.02.10 4:11 |
| XML::RSS::Tools 0.15 | 2005.02.07 6:30 |
| Dark Ages | 2005.02.01 7:37 |
| Tripwire, Snort et al...? | 2005.01.26 8:35 |
| What colour is your mug? | 2005.01.26 5:48 |
| HTML::TreeBuilder | 2005.01.24 4:03 |
| OO.o et al starting to expand | 2005.01.20 8:03 |
| XML::RSS::Tools and Urchin | 2005.01.18 5:04 |
| Open is Good | 2005.01.13 6:35 |
| Debian Polo | 2005.01.11 6:29 |
| Maypole++ | 2005.01.06 11:35 |
| Old Code II | 2004.12.30 5:22 |
| In Paris | 2004.12.18 14:06 |
| Returning to roots | 2004.12.14 10:30 |
| Frozen Bubble and the Linux Kernel | 2004.12.13 4:23 |
| eSafe ate my RHCT Certificate | 2004.12.09 11:21 |
| RPM Hell | 2004.12.07 8:41 |
| Nice Accessability Tool | 2004.12.06 17:04 |
| Learning By Example | 2004.12.06 6:20 |
| Losing The Will to Work... | 2004.12.01 9:15 |
| Turning Into a Guru? | 2004.11.28 9:46 |
| Archimedes is born | 2004.11.26 12:07 |
| Windows --; Linux++; | 2004.11.25 9:22 |
| Naff Netgear Support | 2004.11.25 3:49 |
| Red Hat Certified | 2004.11.23 5:56 |
| Copyright Violation At Work | 2004.11.20 12:07 |
| Dovecot | 2004.11.16 8:28 |
| Back to normality | 2004.11.15 8:56 |
| RHCT Exam | 2004.11.12 12:54 |
| Red Hat Certified Technician | 2004.11.11 15:36 |
| Perl Challenges | 2004.11.05 5:57 |
| Maybe Maypole | 2004.11.04 4:06 |
| Simple Web Based Job/ToDo List Tool | 2004.11.03 5:37 |
| New Server | 2004.11.02 6:53 |
| +1D | 2004.11.02 6:47 |
| D+8 | 2004.11.01 11:25 |
| D-Day | 2004.11.01 4:49 |
| Coredump from Red Hat top | 2004.10.26 3:03 |
| New box, old lp | 2004.10.25 3:16 |
| Red Hat Certification | 2004.10.20 7:39 |
| Network File Systems... | 2004.10.20 5:40 |
| Pumpkin Pie | 2004.10.17 14:46 |
| Training in FOSS Ecosystem | 2004.10.14 8:45 |
| Valueclick want's Perl developers... | 2004.10.12 12:30 |
| New PCs | 2004.10.03 10:55 |
| RedHat Certified Engineer | 2004.09.28 6:23 |
| Upgrading from Windows XP to Debian is easy... | 2004.09.27 14:53 |
| The Devil is in the Detail | 2004.09.15 13:27 |
| YAPC::Europe | 2004.09.15 13:12 |
| NT is dead, long live Debian | 2004.09.11 3:58 |
| Perl/SAP Project nearly complete | 2004.09.10 15:15 |
| Too Much Freedom | 2004.09.03 10:52 |
| Firefox in France | 2004.09.03 10:07 |
| Drivers of German cars are fu*ktard...! | 2004.08.13 2:45 |
| NEO View TFT | 2004.08.11 7:53 |
| Opera problems | 2004.08.09 15:26 |
| W3C WAI Conformance | 2004.08.07 16:12 |
| The Perl Review | 2004.08.06 13:35 |
| Blocking Adverts in Opera | 2004.08.06 13:25 |
| Baby Steps for OSS at Work | 2004.08.04 16:34 |
| www.preparingforemergencies.co.uk | 2004.07.27 16:30 |
| SAP Application Server in Perl | 2004.07.21 9:40 |
| PDP | 2004.07.09 12:40 |
| London.pm | 2004.07.07 13:11 |
| Drip, drip... | 2004.07.06 7:28 |
| Holiday | 2004.07.04 5:34 |
| Firefox Web Developer ++ | 2004.06.24 7:04 |
| Mozilla.org Firefox and Mozilla | 2004.06.18 9:13 |
| Perl/Apache/SAP Application server | 2004.06.15 16:08 |
| Perl SAP Integration | 2004.06.10 4:29 |
| Designing for IE | 2004.06.05 15:31 |
| Work | 2004.06.03 12:52 |
| Masquerade | 2004.05.18 14:40 |
| SAP, SQL, Perl and the World Wide Web | 2004.05.12 15:29 |
| Sharp End | 2004.05.09 13:23 |
| Blind leading the blind | 2004.05.05 13:56 |
| Open Sourcing Code written at work for work | 2004.04.29 15:07 |
| Still No Joy With Automated Test Feedback | 2004.04.25 15:56 |
| Open Source At Work | 2004.04.20 5:20 |
| Disabled Access | 2004.04.17 5:06 |
| Blosxom at Work | 2004.04.02 11:40 |
| CPAN Testers | 2004.03.31 4:35 |
| 13 | 2004.03.30 3:15 |
| Nightmare | 2004.03.29 3:38 |
| Shame | 2004.03.27 6:17 |
| Browser Betas | 2004.03.21 5:37 |
| Dreamweaver Considered Harmful | 2004.03.19 13:49 |
| Open Office 1.1 | 2004.03.16 5:05 |
| Overeton Biodiversity Society | 2004.03.12 13:22 |
| Real Death | 2004.03.08 16:47 |
| NPR | 2004.03.07 8:45 |
| Gecko as a IE ActiveX plug-in for IE | 2004.03.01 5:30 |
| IE Bugs | 2004.02.26 5:58 |
| Nasty, broken, IE thing! | 2004.02.25 8:22 |
| Web Cache Thing | 2004.02.24 8:40 |
| CD Singles To Die | 2004.02.23 10:54 |
| Test Your Backups! | 2004.02.17 17:40 |
| Good web design is possible | 2004.02.14 16:47 |
| Spring Clean | 2004.02.14 11:59 |
| ConfigReader::Simple | 2004.02.11 4:09 |
| Orkut | 2004.02.08 7:51 |
| Blosxom | 2004.02.06 11:47 |
| CT Scan | 2004.02.06 11:36 |
| Blosxoms, Bryars and Blikis | 2004.02.01 5:01 |
| Windows Viruses | 2004.01.28 8:03 |
| Home made Naad bread | 2004.01.25 15:45 |
| Testing Modules | 2004.01.22 16:07 |
| Config::Trivial is alive! | 2004.01.18 10:22 |
| Old modules never die... | 2004.01.15 15:45 |
| RTFM | 2004.01.13 4:24 |
| XML::RSS::Tools 0.13_6 | 2004.01.11 9:30 |
| Browsers are dead, long live MSN... | 2004.01.04 9:04 |
| spammers don't work weekends | 2004.01.03 16:18 |
| New Year, New OS | 2004.01.03 8:45 |
| Ashamed of the waste | 2004.01.02 11:50 |
| Commodore 64 | 2003.12.21 7:36 |
| Replacing Java with Perl | 2003.12.15 9:34 |
| Sad But True | 2003.12.13 13:25 |
| Fonts | 2003.12.06 10:39 |
| Friends don't let friends use FrontPage | 2003.11.26 4:08 |
| I Hate PC Hardware... | 2003.11.23 7:15 |
| Opera 7.x on Linux | 2003.11.19 13:54 |
| Good Day, Perl++, Linux++, Life++ | 2003.11.19 13:48 |
| amazon.co.uk and the late delivery.... | 2003.11.12 8:40 |
| Cancer | 2003.11.08 6:20 |
| Life on Linux | 2003.10.31 18:21 |
| Post from Linux | 2003.10.25 11:35 |
| ADSL & Postoperative Recovery | 2003.10.24 4:16 |
| Modern Browsers | 2003.10.15 15:28 |
| HATE! | 2003.10.08 15:00 |
| Night Out | 2003.10.02 3:53 |
| XML::RSS::Tools next beta | 2003.09.28 12:17 |
| Birthday | 2003.09.26 12:32 |
| DVB, shops and Perl | 2003.09.20 13:14 |
| Back on line.... | 2003.09.16 16:23 |
| Too Soon | 2003.08.18 16:39 |
| Java | 2003.08.18 6:59 |
| old Linux distros | 2003.08.16 12:11 |
| Refrigerated Bedding | 2003.08.11 6:34 |
| Back to Work, and other stuff... | 2003.08.05 13:40 |
| France::SNCF | 2003.08.04 15:56 |
| France::YAPC | 2003.08.04 15:41 |
| France | 2003.08.03 11:39 |
| No fair! | 2003.07.20 11:00 |
| London.pm | 2003.07.18 13:31 |
| Absurd Ferry Bookings | 2003.07.18 13:06 |
| Some you win, some you loose! | 2003.07.13 13:12 |
| Customer Service | 2003.07.05 3:52 |
| ADSL and proxies | 2003.07.02 12:57 |
| Mozilla 1.4 | 2003.07.01 7:06 |
| Mozilla and frozen Yoghurt | 2003.06.30 16:00 |
| Apple 2, Dell 0 | 2003.06.29 5:28 |
| Death by AC | 2003.06.25 8:39 |
| Irrational Urges | 2003.06.24 7:42 |
| Analog | 2003.06.23 5:16 |
| IE Again | 2003.06.22 6:40 |
| CPAN Documentation | 2003.06.18 14:48 |
| Poo | 2003.06.17 10:46 |
| Broken chain | 2003.06.15 8:48 |
| 13 | 2003.06.14 5:12 |
| Tests, Old Code and Automation. | 2003.06.12 6:54 |
| Duff Module | 2003.06.12 5:35 |
| ADSL | 2003.06.11 13:55 |
| CGI::Kwiki | 2003.06.08 7:23 |
| Death of the browser | 2003.06.07 6:47 |
| Printer friendly | 2003.06.02 15:12 |
| Uptime | 2003.05.31 12:57 |
| Dead Hamster | 2003.05.27 9:18 |
| Old code | 2003.05.26 8:54 |
| Spring Clean | 2003.05.25 7:15 |
| Perl CMS | 2003.05.23 5:14 |
| Perl is dead, long live Perl | 2003.05.22 3:12 |
| Community | 2003.05.18 5:43 |
| Testing | 2003.05.17 12:21 |
| Capercaillie | 2003.05.17 8:53 |
| Outlook | 2003.05.16 4:13 |
| Interview | 2003.05.14 13:07 |
| Guilt | 2003.05.14 13:03 |
| Sapphire, Steel and Perl | 2003.05.11 13:07 |
| Nice Site | 2003.05.10 11:18 |
| Credit | 2003.05.08 15:14 |
| Internship | 2003.05.08 14:57 |
| Wood for the Trees | 2003.05.05 7:22 |
| Automation | 2003.05.03 12:18 |
| May Day | 2003.05.03 9:51 |
| We want you! | 2003.05.02 2:55 |
| Done. | 2003.05.02 2:40 |
| Is this spam? | 2003.05.01 15:34 |
| Ego Surfing | 2003.04.30 12:37 |
| HTTP::GHTTP Problems under Win/mod_Perl | 2003.04.26 15:14 |
| Project Hell (rant.....) | 2003.04.26 4:55 |
| Politics | 2003.04.23 12:51 |
| Up North! | 2003.04.22 15:55 |
| Hot Cross Loaf | 2003.04.13 15:04 |
| I must have done something wrong | 2003.04.13 10:11 |
| What Colour is Your O'Reilly? | 2003.04.07 15:00 |
| XML Catalogs | 2003.04.06 16:19 |
| The Evils of SAP | 2003.04.04 12:31 |
| Gardening and c | 2003.03.30 8:49 |
| $todo--; $fitness--; | 2003.03.29 8:14 |
| Vegelate | 2003.03.26 17:30 |
| CVs on the Eurostar | 2003.03.25 8:55 |
| What is a feature and what is bloat? | 2003.03.18 13:52 |
| There are days | 2003.03.11 8:09 |
| PNG | 2003.03.05 14:02 |
| File Handles on Linux/Apache | 2003.02.28 8:50 |
| Job | 2003.02.25 7:36 |
| B2B Success Story | 2003.02.15 15:18 |
| $todo--; | 2003.02.08 13:30 |
| Cold induced rant | 2003.02.06 6:37 |
| Cold | 2003.01.31 8:21 |
| Bad news | 2003.01.19 12:55 |
| Another point | 2003.01.11 8:44 |
| Processing RSS Files with XSLT | 2003.01.05 16:49 |
| XM-Hell | 2002.12.22 15:19 |
| Dreamweaver MX | 2002.12.17 16:14 |
| RSS Transformation with XSLT | 2002.12.08 13:18 |
| Macs | 2002.12.02 16:32 |
| Fully Featured OS | 2002.11.28 16:17 |
| Expensive rubbish | 2002.11.25 7:54 |
| SSH Woes | 2002.11.22 7:52 |
| i.e. stuipd | 2002.11.18 16:26 |
| Opera 7 | 2002.11.13 15:25 |
| Big Mouth | 2002.11.05 4:01 |
| XML and Perl | 2002.10.24 16:04 |
| I hate badly designed web sites...... | 2002.10.21 3:06 |
| SouthWestTrains | 2002.10.17 6:46 |
| Slow progress | 2002.10.09 15:12 |
| Memory Fiasco | 2002.10.03 3:07 |
| Testing, or lack of..... | 2002.09.24 15:38 |
| EXCLUSIVE: Llama spotted on train! | 2002.09.23 3:08 |
| A New Hope | 2002.09.19 14:42 |
| $database='HUH' | 2002.09.16 15:55 |
| Modules are good for you. | 2002.09.07 10:56 |
| Strange economics | 2002.09.03 15:36 |
| SPAM! SPAM SPAM! | 2002.08.29 15:41 |
| A Tale of Two Languages... | 2002.08.28 4:03 |
| Fashion.... | 2002.08.06 14:58 |
| $ToDo--; | 2002.08.03 13:54 |
| XML::RSS::Tools goes to 0.05 | 2002.07.31 16:23 |
| British Railways | 2002.07.28 4:57 |
| The smell of money... | 2002.07.17 14:28 |
| Sainthood | 2002.07.14 6:21 |
| New Box | 2002.07.13 6:00 |
| To Do | 2002.07.13 2:51 |
| ADSL Not even on the radar | 2002.07.02 16:28 |
| Perl and XML | 2002.07.02 15:58 |
| Stern Words. | 2002.06.27 14:08 |
| Got ADSL? | 2002.06.26 14:37 |
| Living with Mozilla | 2002.06.22 11:03 |
| Death by SPAM | 2002.06.19 7:14 |