Perl Skills Test

Kieren Diment diment at gmail.com
Thu Sep 29 09:51:01 BST 2011


On 29/09/2011, at 6:17 PM, lesleyb wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 05:40:25PM +1000, Kieren Diment wrote:
>> On 29/09/2011, at 5:32 PM, Simon Cozens wrote:
>> 
>>> On 29/09/2011 01:30, Paul Tweedy wrote:
>>>> != true I'm afraid. They just have the temerity to not live in (and
>>>> are unable to move to) the south east or near a major city.
>>> 
>>> If you want to be a fisherman, it helps to live near the sea.
>>> 
>>> If you want to be a fisherman and not live near the sea and then complain
>>> about it, fine, but don't expect many others to be sympathetic.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Remote opportunities are quite good once you have a reputation and a network of contacts ...  In this case the sea is the intertubes and the fish are TCP/IP packets I suppose.
> 
> .... feeding the forty thousand with TCP/IP packets and intertubes ...?

Well in my case feeding the 4, otherwise you seem to be correct :)

> An allegory for our times perhaps 
> 
> Regards
> 
> L.




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