| Time |
Nickname |
Message |
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04:03
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underscor |
SketchCow: It'd be possible to listen to it all! |
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04:03
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chronomex |
yeah if you play them all at the same time |
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04:04
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chronomex |
derive derive derive |
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04:04
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chronomex |
WORK HARDER ROBOTS |
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04:04
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chronomex |
NO HOLIDAYS |
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04:05
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Wyatt|Wor |
It's not nice to talk about Chinese people like that. :( |
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04:05
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chronomex |
hey what |
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04:05
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yipdw| |
don't drink and derive |
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04:06
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chronomex |
i'm talkin bout http://www.us.archive.org/log_show.php?task_id=91939707 |
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04:07
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Wyatt|Wor |
Man, the more links I click here, the more I feel I need to sit down and study IA's infra. It looks fascinating. |
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04:11
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chronomex |
pity they don't talk about it publicly |
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04:16
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Wyatt|Wor |
Ahh...so there's no IA primer or anything written about it? |
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04:16
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chronomex |
nope |
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04:16
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Wyatt|Wor |
Sadness. |
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04:16
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chronomex |
there are however in here some people who can fill you in |
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04:16
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Wyatt|Wor |
...Are they hiring sysadmins? ;D |
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04:17
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chronomex |
is there a hiring page on the site? I'd check there. |
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04:18
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Wyatt|Wor |
Heh, I was (kind of) joking. I do want to stay put for a little longer. |
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04:26
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|
underscor |
There's a jobs page that perpetually says they're hiring |
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04:26
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|
underscor |
but atm, I don't think so |
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04:26
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chronomex |
worth asking |
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04:26
🔗
|
underscor |
Wyatt|Wor: There's not a "primer" per se, but if you have questions, both Jason and I can answer them |
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04:27
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|
underscor |
(as long as it's not something secret) |
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04:27
🔗
|
underscor |
ha |
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04:27
🔗
|
dnova |
the secrets |
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04:27
🔗
|
dnova |
tell me them |
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04:27
🔗
|
underscor |
lol |
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04:29
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|
chronomex |
081-851-101: B Caulking Compound (AT-8832) -- Description |
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04:29
🔗
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chronomex |
good to know we have instructions for caulking |
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04:29
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Wyatt|Wor |
Well, I suppose the first question I have is "What parts are secret?" |
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04:29
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dnova |
that information is secret |
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04:29
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|
underscor |
root passwords |
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04:29
🔗
|
underscor |
bahahah |
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04:30
🔗
|
underscor |
uh, I don't know. |
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04:30
🔗
|
underscor |
Anything *I* know isn't secret |
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04:30
🔗
|
underscor |
so |
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04:30
🔗
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chronomex |
Wyatt|Wor: reminds me of the time I went to Hoover Dam. "Ask me anything, we have no secrets here." "How many people does it take to run the plant?" "Well, that's a secret." |
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04:30
🔗
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underscor |
I don't really know what's secret |
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04:35
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dnova |
that's what you want us to think |
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04:51
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dcmorton |
is SktechCow in? I've got some MobileMe data i was wanting to upload and i don't have an rsync slot |
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05:16
🔗
|
underscor |
dcmorton: /query him too |
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05:16
🔗
|
underscor |
He's (possibly?) packing for a trip or something |
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05:24
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dcmorton |
thanks underscor.. doing now |
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06:26
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|
chronomex |
SketchCow: Merry Christmas! http://www.archive.org/stream/bellsystem_BSP_000-000-002#page/n0/mode/2up |
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06:31
🔗
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chronomex |
something, either in the book or in my scanner, is crooked |
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08:11
🔗
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Coderjoe |
huh |
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08:11
🔗
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Coderjoe |
the reader didn't open for me |
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08:12
🔗
|
* |
chronomex commits tabicide |
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08:12
🔗
|
chronomex |
it's still deriving, it seems to be up and down in that respect |
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08:15
🔗
|
chronomex |
derive *just* finished, it should stream nicely now |
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08:16
🔗
|
chronomex |
hrm. why is it dark. |
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08:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
maybe it's because the collection is dark? |
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08:18
🔗
|
chronomex |
underscor: give me a hand sometime? |
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08:18
🔗
|
chronomex |
it's not dark, just restricted... |
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08:18
🔗
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Coderjoe |
the ia reader gets really unhappy |
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08:19
🔗
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chronomex |
the ia reader is understandably unhappy, it can't get any of its images |
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08:19
🔗
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Coderjoe |
hung ff until it said the script was taking a long time and asked if i wanted to stop it |
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08:20
🔗
|
Coderjoe |
i can see the item details page and links to the formats |
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08:20
🔗
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chronomex |
yeah |
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08:21
🔗
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Coderjoe |
and i can see the directory of files on ia600805 |
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08:22
🔗
|
chronomex |
correct, that's the state that all my items are currently in. |
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08:22
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|
chronomex |
I don't know whether that's inherent to the collection or to the items themselves |
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08:27
🔗
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Wyatt|Wor |
Oh, looks like the last 32GB of my Splinder finished rsyncing. I _believe_ that is everything, then. |
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08:49
🔗
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Wyatt|Wor |
And what, we have a month left to make sure it's all there? |
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08:49
🔗
|
Wyatt|Wor |
Sweetness, to be sure. |
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09:45
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
Yes, a month. And it's not so much. |
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09:45
🔗
|
Wyatt|Wor |
Better than what we've had in the past. |
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09:45
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
If Sketch.Cow has to check everything and download all missing users (tens of thousands, probably), considering that the biggest ones can take weeks... |
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09:46
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
Perhaps someone should start downloading the biggest users we know that failed. I don't remember who took care of mine. |
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09:46
🔗
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Wyatt|Wor |
We can, to some extent, throw a bunch of those back in the tracker, no? |
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09:52
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
Yes, I think we should. |
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09:56
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
chronomex, if I try to download the DjVu, I can only a 3.9 KB file |
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09:57
🔗
|
chronomex |
Nemo_bis: yeah. it seems to have made the thing private. |
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09:57
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
chronomex, is this the effect of Rights-tag: proprietary |
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09:57
🔗
|
chronomex |
no, that is my thing completely |
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09:58
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
where is this metadata documented btw? |
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09:58
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
ah |
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09:58
🔗
|
chronomex |
most of this metadata is mine own |
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09:59
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
"The item is not available due to issues with the item's content." |
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16:47
🔗
|
underscor |
chronomex: The collection is access-restricted, so by default, items created within it are "dark" |
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16:47
🔗
|
underscor |
I assume you want this specific one lightened? |
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18:09
🔗
|
Coderjoe |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJIuYgIvKsc |
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18:51
🔗
|
_spike_ |
hello archive team |
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18:51
🔗
|
_spike_ |
just read an article about you |
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18:51
🔗
|
underscor |
MIT Tech Review? |
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18:52
🔗
|
_spike_ |
yup, emailed to me by a friend who knew my interest in the ghosts of the internets |
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18:53
🔗
|
underscor |
Awesome, welcome! |
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18:53
🔗
|
_spike_ |
i'm joining you via a server i've had an account on since 1993 or so...always wondered when it would just up and disappear. |
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18:54
🔗
|
underscor |
hehe |
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18:57
🔗
|
_spike_ |
actually, the administrator lost all data on the server back in '95 or so. it was my first hard lesson in not trusting my irreplaceable data to someone else. |
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18:58
🔗
|
_spike_ |
anyway -- it's a cool thing you're doing. hope you get and keep the proper support. |
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18:59
🔗
|
underscor |
thanks |
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19:00
🔗
|
_spike_ |
i have a TI 99/4a that is getting packaged and shipped to a young collector of old computers today. i've been hauling it around for years and find that i would rather it be admired than stuck in a storage unit. |
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19:00
🔗
|
_spike_ |
where it's certainly doing me no good :-) |
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19:01
🔗
|
_spike_ |
i also want to check out this bbs documentary mentioned in the article. i grew up on BBSs. still stay in touch with all my favorite sysops from back in those days :-) |
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19:01
🔗
|
_spike_ |
does anyone know where i can find it? |
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19:02
🔗
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Coderjoe |
http://www.bbsdocumentary.com/ |
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19:02
🔗
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_spike_ |
i was pretty much the only girl on the texas BBS scene in the mid '90s. it was interesting. |
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19:02
🔗
|
_spike_ |
awesome, thanks joe. |
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19:07
🔗
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ersi |
neat |
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19:09
🔗
|
_spike_ |
thanks for the info. good luck, guys! |
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19:09
🔗
|
underscor |
A girl? in #archiveteam? |
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19:09
🔗
|
ersi |
unpossible |
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19:09
🔗
|
underscor |
THE END IS NIGH |
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19:09
🔗
|
ersi |
everyone knows there's no women on the intertubes |
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19:12
🔗
|
underscor |
lololol |
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19:12
🔗
|
underscor |
OFFTOPIC SIREN |
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19:12
🔗
|
underscor |
:D |
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19:15
🔗
|
* |
Coderjoe gets the shotgun out and chases down that siren |
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19:25
🔗
|
chronomex |
woop woop woop off-topic siren |
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21:16
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Back |
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21:21
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Please don't greet women with gape-mouthed incredulity. |
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21:22
🔗
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vertevero |
? |
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21:42
🔗
|
chronomex |
^ |
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22:04
🔗
|
underscor |
SketchCow: I waited til she left! |
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22:14
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Yeah, good thinking |
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22:14
🔗
|
SketchCow |
What about other girls in the channel |
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22:14
🔗
|
SketchCow |
What about her reading the logs |
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22:14
🔗
|
SketchCow |
It's just not the way to go. |
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22:15
🔗
|
chronomex |
yeah, underscor, grow the fuck up |
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22:17
🔗
|
underscor |
sorry guys. |
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22:18
🔗
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chronomex |
so, SketchCow, I don't know how to make the item publicly viewable. I undarked it but it's still not public apparently. |
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22:18
🔗
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SketchCow |
Yeah, something's not well with that cow. |
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22:19
🔗
|
underscor |
Can you have access-restricted true and have undark items? |
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22:19
🔗
|
chronomex |
I think it's the collection that's forcing things to be dark. |
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22:19
🔗
|
underscor |
I don't think you can |
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22:19
🔗
|
chronomex |
alas |
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22:19
🔗
|
underscor |
You have to have the collection not access-restricted, and then dark or noindex the items you want public |
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22:19
🔗
|
underscor |
don't want public* |
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22:20
🔗
|
chronomex |
noindex items are downloadable but not search-engined, correct? |
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22:20
🔗
|
underscor |
yes |
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22:20
🔗
|
underscor |
so you need a direct link to them |
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22:20
🔗
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chronomex |
I think that's the way to go. I'll discuss that with the guys in charge. |
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22:21
🔗
|
underscor |
Cool :) |
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22:56
🔗
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PatC |
Anyone know how long it takes to transfer a domain? |
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22:57
🔗
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soultcer |
Not really related to archiveteam, but less than a week |
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22:57
🔗
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PatC |
ok, sorry for the randomness :p |
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23:01
🔗
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chronomex |
PatC: one to ten days, usually 5 |
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23:02
🔗
|
PatC |
chronomex, sounds good |
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23:04
🔗
|
SketchCow |
I trying to slam through the remaining pieces of arcade manuals. |
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23:47
🔗
|
SketchCow |
This guy gave me 150 descriptions. |
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23:47
🔗
|
SketchCow |
man. |
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23:51
🔗
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Jofo |
Anyone here self-teach themselves python recently to the point of being productive with it? I started learning recently, just not a lot of good, concise resources out there |
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23:52
🔗
|
Jofo |
figure there's a few self-taught python people in here :) |
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23:56
🔗
|
underscor |
Jofo: LPTHW was my main tool |
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23:57
🔗
|
Jofo |
can't say I've come across this yet |
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23:57
🔗
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Jofo |
ty, I'll take a look at it |
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23:57
🔗
|
Jofo |
I did 2 problems on euler project and got to the third and was quickly over my head haha |
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23:58
🔗
|
underscor |
http://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/ |
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23:59
🔗
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Jofo |
yeah, googled it already! looks pretty damn close to what I want |
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23:59
🔗
|
Jofo |
that is, python programming without a ton of the compsci background. compsci is good, but I'm not really looking to program intricate things |