[TAG] Processing the Mailbag

[Jimmy O'Regan]

Benjamin A. Okopnik wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:19:01PM +0100, Jimmy O'Regan wrote:
>> Usually, we just put add a comment like:
>>
>> %j
>> This is a response to a thread in
>> [[http://linuxgazette.net/foo/bar/][issue whatever]]
>> %%j
>>
>> The delimiters are... abitrary. The '%j' and '%%j' marks my comments.
>> I'm working on making that part of the code a bit more sane... among
>> other things (Ben: apologies for not delivering on the code changes I
>> promised. I won't make any excuses, but... well, you've seen the poor
>> state of the code I've written recently :) 
> 
> Actually, I'd managed to miss it - so the code that I've seen from you
> has all been just fine. :) Besides, you'd told me that you were going to
> be too busy to do it until further notice (remember that ISSN
> discussion?), so all is cool and well.
> 

Cool :)

> What's this I hear about you losing your Net connection in the near
> future? Sounded pretty alarming; in fact, I thought that you'd already
> lost it, and that's why I hadn't heard from you. Glad to see you're
> still around!

No, it's gone, but there are plenty of 'net caf?s around, libraries,
friends willing to let me use their connections, etc. Just not as
regularly as I'd like :(