October 2020 - luv-talk

Re: [luv-talk] rain radar w/o 2GB of GUI browser [was: Interesting times, where is the beareu of meterology gone]
by Tim Connors 16 Oct '20

16 Oct '20

On Mon, 17 Aug 2020, Tim Connors wrote: > On Mon, 17 Aug 2020, Tim Connors wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Aug 2020, Trent W. Buck wrote: > > > > > Thanks for reminding me to finish my proof-of-concept script to undo > > > some of BOM's recent monetization changes; I just did so. > > > > Can you chuck a sort around that glob? I'd do it myself, but it's not > > perl and I'm an old fart. > > That was easy. Turns out I do still learn stuff: > > - *tempdir_path.glob('*.T.*.4.png'), > + *sorted(tempdir_path.glob('*.T.*.4.png')), > And finally, the BoM has just transitioned to a 5 minute scan strategy, so this seems to be the current schedule: if (then.minute+1) % 5 == 0], # was 6, should now be 5 -- Tim Connors

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android GPS app which does "traveling salesman problem" n<10 "
by Rohan McLeod 16 Oct '20

16 Oct '20

Assembled cognoscenti; anyone know of an android GPS app which does "traveling salesman problem" n<10 ? ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travelling_salesman_problem regards Rohan McLeod

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Re: [luv-talk] Free Digital MicroVAX
by Sean Clarke 06 Oct '20

06 Oct '20

Hi Neale, Is it still available? Sean. At 09:56 AM 2/10/2020, Sean Clarke wrote: >Hi Neale, > >If this is still available, I'd like to put my up for it on behalf >of the Melbourne PC User Group. > >Cheers, >Sean. > > > >At 02:58 PM 30/09/2020, Neale Banks via luv-talk wrote: >>Hello Luv people, >> >>I have a Digital MicroVAX which I need to move on. >> >>Free to good (or any) home. >> >>Has a serial terminal with it. And other bits. >>Currently loaded with NetBSD. >> >>Used to work, but current status unknown. >> >>Will try to find the VAX Architecture Reference Manual (VARM) too. >> >>If interested, please respond by direct email. >> >>Thanks, >>Neale. >>_______________________________________________ >>luv-talk mailing list >>luv-talk(a)luv.asn.au >>https://lists.luv.asn.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luv-talk > > > ,-._|\ > / Oz \ Sean Clarke Systems Administrator > \_,--.x/ 0418542766 Melbourne PC Users Group > v sean(a)melbpc.org.au admin(a)melbpc.org.au

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Is Microsoft Switching To a Linux Kernel That Emulates Windows?
by Rohan McLeod 02 Oct '20

02 Oct '20

Comments: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/20/09/27/193250/eric-s-raymond-is-microsof… regards Rohan McLeod

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