[TriLUG] OT: Need a thinkpad power supply

[John Broome]

On 8/24/05, Timothy A. Chagnon <tchagnon at futeki.net> wrote:
> So obviously I'm avoiding doing something else...
> 
> shortest:
> Date: Mon Aug 30 11:41:38 2004
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] sendmail question (unrelated to YaST)
> Boo, Jeremy types too fast.  :)
> 
> longest:
> The recent "essential Linux skills" appears to break the record with
> 1959 words.  Second is probably "Sat Mar 20 09:02:20 2004 Subject:
> [TriLUG] help with mrtg" coming in at ~812 words.
> 
> Nasty fun with perl, just counting lines to get a good guess:
> $ mkdir joyner
> $ wget -nd -nH -P joyner -r -l 1 -A gz \
> -X Week-of http://www.trilug.org/pipermail/trilug/
> $ gunzip -c joyner/*gz >trilug.txt
> $ perl -n -e 'if( /^From: / ){ if($count){print "$count\n";$count=0}
> if(/joyner/){$joyner=1;}else{$joyner=0}  }else{if($joyner){ if(/^Date: /||/^Subject:/){print;} if(!/^>/&&/[a-zA-Z]/){$count++;}} }' trilug.txt |perl -n -e 'chomp; if(/^Date/) {$d=$_;}else{if(/^Sub/){$s=$_;}else{print "$_ $d $s\n";}}'|sort -n -k1
> 
> 
> Anybody else think I've gone over the edge of reason?

Nope, i'd say this gets this trainwreck of a thread back on track/topic. :)