Sponsored Content
Full Discussion: Game: Name this person
The Lounge What is on Your Mind? Game: Name this person Post 302118994 by DeepakS on Friday 25th of May 2007 10:26:00 PM
Old 05-25-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by Perderabo
I'm thinking: Donald Knuth. But if so, you threw us some nasty curves. (He is not really a mathematician and it's a very poor programmer indeed who has only one of his volumes.)
You got it.

Quote:
Originally Posted by me
Most programmers here should have one of his books on their bookshelf.
This was in reference to his work on algorithmic analysis - but yeah, I guess the hints could have been better.

Your turn.
 

4 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Solaris

Another person that needs Internet help

Ok i have a router, which my sparc 5 is connected to. I can acess the router webpage (192.168.0.1). But I cant access the internet. When i use sys-unconfig i enter my ip address fine then i click none for when it asks me for DNS info because I dont have a domain. I was told i can manually change... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: vikster007
10 Replies

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

New Person Added to the Forum

Hello, I'm brand new to this forum. I am working on my first Bash shell script. We were given an exercise to get ready for the real assignment. I could use some help. The exercise is to "set two variables (i. e., file1 & file2) on the command line to the paths of the text files. We are to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: wcarp05
1 Replies

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

How to get a login name of a person who used 'su' and act with different user-name?

I need to realize the user login name after he/she used the 'su' command to log under another name (for specific privileges.) I am on SunOS v5.6, and here by now I could not find a way to figured it out. In another Thread I've get an advise from Linux user to use 'ps afxj' that display a... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: alex_5161
3 Replies

4. What is on Your Mind?

how do you call a person who assembles computers?

The title says everything. I'm wondering how we call in English the person who builds a computer. I mean instead of buying a branded computer like dell or toshiba, how do you call the guy who assembles computers from pieces of various suppliers. Thanks for your help Santiago (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: chebarbudo
8 Replies
Finance::Quote::USFedBonds(3)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			     Finance::Quote::USFedBonds(3)

NAME
Finance::Quote::USFedBonds Get US Federal Bond redemption values directly from the treasury at www.publicdebt.treas.gov/sav/savvalue.htm SYNOPSIS
use Finance::Quote; $q = Finance::Quote->new; # Don't know anything about failover yet... DESCRIPTION
Access redemption values for US Federal Bonds from the treasury. Bonds should be identified in the following manner (as per www.piblicdebt.treas.gov/sav/savfrmat.htm): SERIES(1) : I/E/N/S ISSUEDATE(6) : YYYYMM SEPERATOR(1) : "." REDEMPTIONDATE(6) : YYYYMM e.g. E200101.200501 Would have liked to get data from this source (http://wwws.publicdebt.treas.gov/BC/SBCPrice), but I couldn't work out how to get the POST to pass the IssueDate, for some reason the <input> tags are messed on that page??? LABELS RETURNED
... SEE ALSO
Treasury website - http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/ Finance::Quote AUTHOR Stephen Langenhoven (langenhoven@users.sourceforge.net), see module ZA for further acknowledgements. perl v5.12.1 2009-10-05 Finance::Quote::USFedBonds(3)
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 07:27 AM.
Unix & Linux Forums Content Copyright 1993-2022. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy