[03:28] <mjg59> Someone should suggest to Mark that the best way to get people to love you is to hire people to work on reverse-engineering closed drivers
[03:43] <jdub> heh
[06:42] <daniels> mjg59: heh
[06:42] <daniels> HELLO
[06:43] <daniels> mjg59: your job is to entertain me so I don't fall asleep at 2pm and totally destroy my migration to AEST
[06:53] <bdale> daniels: see you next week?
[07:21] <daniels> bdale: oh, auug, right. rock.
[07:22] <daniels> bdale: just drop me an email, or call +61 403 505 896
[07:24] <bdale> daniels: I arrive Tuesday morning your time, depart Fri morning, will be staying at the Duxton
[07:30] <daniels> bdale: ... three days?
[07:31] <daniels> or ten?
[07:31] <fabbione> hey guys
[07:31] <daniels> fabbione: hey dude. sorry to hear about your multiple losses :\
[07:32] <fabbione> daniels: it sucks :/
[07:32] <fabbione> anyway time to look forward
[07:32] <fabbione> daniels: got my mail?
[07:33] <daniels> fabbione: which one?
[07:33] <fabbione> about the different "stuff"
[07:33] <daniels> i just spent like an hour clearing my inbox in a half-dazed state (middle of the day after arriving at 5:30am from london)
[07:33] <daniels> er yeah, i think i might have got that in stuttgart, maybe. thanks, it does mean a lot :)
[07:33] <fabbione> ok
[07:33] <daniels> i haven't had time to sit down and give a proper reply, though
[07:33] <fabbione> no need to
[07:33] <daniels> oh FUCK OFF SPAMMERS
[07:33] <fabbione> but remember for the next time
[07:34] <daniels> my entire +debian was spam
[07:34] <daniels> fabbione: i shall
[07:34] <fabbione> ahha
[07:34] <fabbione> i found a bunch of bugs in X
[07:34] <fabbione> i will have to get them fixed
[07:34] <fabbione> some of them are related to debconf and we need to workaround them
[07:34] <fabbione> we will have a dynamic templates system
[07:35] <fabbione> (otherwise stuff simply doesn't work)
[07:35] <fabbione> cya around
[07:35] <daniels> heh :) awesome
[07:35] <daniels> seeya dude, take care
[07:36] <fabbione> you too kid
[07:36] <bdale> daniels: short visit this time, my daughter is participating in a state-level violin competition a week from tomorrow, I want to be home for that.
[07:36] <mdz> daniels: welcome home?
[07:36] <daniels> bdale: oh wow, sounds cool
[07:37] <daniels> mdz: yah. logged in to jabber, got your ping.
[07:37] <mdz> daniels: "you've got bugs" :-)
[07:37] <daniels> mdz: i saw all your reassignments; i'm going to do stuff like minigolf right now though
[07:37] <daniels> heh, 
[07:37] <daniels> yeah :) just a couple
[07:39] <daniels> anyway, minigolf time. time to get on my feet and move around to stay awake for the next 5 and a half hours
[08:46] <Mithrandir> thom: is it possible to put a laptop to sleep without closing the lid?
[09:02] <fabbione> bdale: talking about hppa...
[09:02] <fabbione> do you think you can get me a small one from hp.dk ?
[09:02] <fabbione> i know they throw away a lot of them
[09:02] <fabbione> perhaps there are still a few hidden
[11:15] <daniels> bdale: yo dude
[11:30] <fabbione> hey dani
[11:31] <fabbione> what was the name of the little application to strip ^M from MSDOS files?
[11:34] <fabbione> got it...
[11:34] <fabbione> dos2unix
[11:42] <daniels> yo dude
[11:42] <daniels> it's called sed -e 's/^M$//;'