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| Hi, I'm looking into a quick and simple way to strip off all surplus white space from a string with Perl. If two consecutive characters are <SPACE> and <RET>, for example, it doesn't matter to me which one is preserved and which one is chopped off. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | Re: Book recommendations?
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| (...) Well, there's always the other Neal Stephenson stuff, if you haven't read it. And especially if you like Cryptonomicon, I highly recommend the books he's written with his uncle under the pen name "Stephen Bury". ("Cobweb" and "Interface"). (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | Book recommendations?
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| Hi, I've recently read Neal Stephenson's novel "Cryptonomicon", which I found very entertaining. Are there anybody can think of any other books that I may enjoy? I'm not really into science fiction or fantasy. Fredrik (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | Re: Goofy non-Lego request
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| (...) If you want to find a phone number for a person/business, try (URL) the UK the opposite search (numbers -> addresses) is not available to the general public. Chris (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | Goofy non-Lego request
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| As part of a project I've undertaken at my job, I have to track down one of our clients in London. I'm in Pennsylvania; if the client were US-domestic, I'd know how to do Net phonesearches or even how to dial information. Is there a basic "directory (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk.en, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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