[Wylug-discuss] several messages

Paul Brook paul at codesourcery.com
Mon Jul 11 17:26:34 UTC 2011


> > > If you write a lot of programmes that scan down a file and do something
> > > depending on its contents then awk is for you.
> > > A few months ago I learned the basics of a file scanning language
> > > called awk.
> > > I have a short presentation about this and some example programmes.
> > 
> > Sorry, only just noticed this email.  Probably a bit late for this month,
> > but this sounds great for sometime in the future.
> 
> Given he emailed the discuss list on 15th June making the offer of a talk,
> I don't consider him being late.

You are incorrectly infering blame.

> I'm surprized you missed it, see below.

Looks like the original mail was to the -announce list, where it was rightly 
moderated out of existance.  Not sure why I missed the repost to the -discuss 
list on the 23rd [1].  My guess is the bogus "forwarded from [higher priority 
list I've already read]" crap caused me to delete it without reading any 
further.

Paul

[1] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/wylug-discuss/2011-June/003357.html



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