[BNM] Farm - freelancers at the Battle of Trafalgar on Wednesday

[Chris Billett]

He hasn't been strangely silent since, has he? Has anyone checked on him?
This is starting to sound like the plot of a horror film...

"sudo... rm... minus... rf... aargh!"
*squelching noises*


On 20/05/2008 17:12, "Paul Silver" wrote:

> Gavin promised to try it and report back. He was going to video it for
> YouTube in case anything funny happened. I see from this thread that
> others are braver about trying it than I am! ;-)
> 
> On Tue, 20 May 2008 16:23:54 +0100, "James Lawrie" <stwange at gmail.com>
> said:
>> Without trying it, what does happen if you rm -rf * on a mac? (assuming
>> you are in /, or rm -rf / otherwise)
>> 
>> 2008/5/20 Paul Silver <paul at tenpastmidnight.com>:
>> 
>>> * NOTE: We've moved to the Battle of Trafalgar *
>>> 
>>> The weekly new media freelancers & small business 'Farm' meet up is
>>> happening at the Battle of Trafalgar tomorrow (Wednesday) from 8pm
>>> onwards. Anyone who's a freelancer or in a small business is welcome to
>>> turn up for a chat or to tout themselves about. If you fancy going
>>> freelance and want some more info about it, come along and pick our
>>> brains. We'll be in the beer garden if the weather is good.
>>> 
>>> Map: http://tinyurl.com/ao736 (directions at the  bottom of this
>>> message.)
>>> More about us: http://www.brightonfarm.com
>>> Upcoming Group: http://upcoming.org/group/2695/
>>> 
>>> Group spotting help: I'll have the APress book "Practical Web 2.0
>>> Applications with PHP" on the table (cover:
>>> http://www.apress.com/book/view/9781590599068 )
>>> 
>>> Some of the things talked about last week: Newbies, Copywriting for
>>> small businesses, The Werks, Helping small businesses, Planning
>>> copywriting, Freelance Adviser, What does PHP stand for?, Debian SSL
>>> cock-up, Profiles, Sun cock-ups, Programmers != Sysadmins (reprise),
>>> Breaking both your legs, Adwords, Self promotion, Clients that look like
>>> nightmares but aren't, What happens if you rm -rf * on a Mac?, Open
>>> Source ColdFusion
>>> 
>>> Directions: from Brighton  Station look right as you come out of the
>>> station and find Grand Central pub,  go up the hill between the pub
>>> and cafe (Guilford Road), the Battle is a  little way up on the right
>>> past the chippy.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>> Paul
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