// #marryatvillehs — 2008-01-25
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04:59:28 Quit: ash ([email protected]) Read error to ash: Operation timed out
05:01:46 Join: ash ([email protected]) to #marryatvillehs
13:18:08 <ash> man
13:18:10 <ash> all ords is going nuts
13:18:19 <ash> very volatile times
13:30:54 <damian> ey
13:31:05 <ash> sup damo
13:31:16 <damian> nudda. trying to make a spark with something
13:31:18 <damian> give me ideas!
13:31:22 <damian> i need to light the stove :(
13:31:33 <ash> got flint?
13:31:37 <damian> nope
13:31:44 <ash> go buy a bic lighter
13:31:45 <damian> my lighter died about 5mins ago
13:31:48 <damian> that means going out!
13:31:54 <damian> and i've already half cooked the food, lol
13:32:00 <ash> car cigarette lighter -> paper -> stove?
13:32:05 <damian> HAR!
13:32:05 <damian> good work
13:32:06 <damian> bbs.
13:32:34 <ash> .
13:32:40 <ash> oops
13:35:59 <JarZ_> damnit i wish i had money to invest a few days ago
13:36:13 <JarZ_> i wanted to buy up in gold mining companies.. and they've all jumped so much
13:36:26 <JarZ_> http://au.finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=PNA.AX&t=5d
13:36:31 <JarZ_> i wanted to buy at about 70c :\
13:36:55 <JarZ_> http://au.finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=LGL.AX&t=5d and that at $3
13:38:01 <ash> lol
13:38:09 <ash> you woulda been happy with that for a few days' work
13:38:24 <ash> well, doing nothing
13:39:43 <ash> my boss took a punt on CNP the other day at 40c, which is trading at 63c atm
13:40:30 <damian> stupid fire warnings
13:40:37 <damian> they don't tell you that it's hard to actually start a fire
13:40:49 <damian> paper won't actually combust
13:41:11 <ash> sif
13:41:29 <ash> i'm pretty sure i've done that before
13:41:34 <ash> tissue should work anyway
13:41:40 <ash> tissue->paper
13:41:41 <ash> lol
13:41:49 <damian> mm, toilet paper
13:41:53 <damian> why didn't you say that to begin with!
13:42:11 <ash> you probably could've bought a lighter by now :p
13:42:16 <JarZ_> lol
13:42:30 <JarZ_> won't the spark from your dead bic light it anyway?
13:43:19 <JarZ_> also
13:43:21 <JarZ_> what should i buy?
13:43:22 <JarZ_> http://www.samsung.com/au/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=television&type=television&subtype=plasmatv&model_cd=PS50Q91HDX/XSA
13:43:22 <JarZ_> or
13:43:22 <JarZ_> http://panasonic.com.au/products/details.cfm?objectID=3838
13:44:32 <damian> hahah i know
13:44:55 <damian> the flint in the firestarter is dead.. has gas!
13:45:27 * ash waits for damo to blow himself up
13:46:12 <damian> stupid toilet paper doesn't do anything either
13:46:14 <damian> useless crap!
13:48:43 <damian> mm, 50"
13:56:20 <JarZ_> yeah but which one? :P
13:56:44 <damian> the black one
13:57:01 <JarZ_> lol
14:08:01 <ash> which is cheaper?
14:28:53 <damian> what are you two doing with yourselves these days?
14:46:28 <ash> work
15:10:27 <damian> yeah, doing what
15:12:45 <ash> programming
15:13:09 <damian> not bad, whereat
15:13:11 <damian> and what
15:13:26 <ash> place called NetSpot
15:13:40 <damian> ah, you still there. were you doing programming when you first started?
15:13:50 <ash> i was hired as a sys admin
15:13:58 <ash> but now i just work on development projects
15:14:12 <damian> ah, not bad
15:14:13 <ash> almost purely on open source stuff too which is pretty cool
15:14:27 <damian> what kind of stuff do you do
15:15:12 <ash> most php/perl/java, but atm i'm gonna have to learn python for some work i just got
15:16:24 <damian> ah yea
15:19:01 <ash> occasionally random things with C too
15:20:10 <ash> we're getting so much work lately, we'll probalby be hiring 3 more staff or so pretty soon
15:20:30 <ash> currently have about 10 full timers and some part time helpdesk people
15:20:32 <damian> how many people are there?
15:20:33 <damian> ahh
15:20:39 <damian> what's the pay like doing what you're doing
15:21:09 <ash> as of the start of this year i'm getting $60k, so pretty sweet
15:21:18 <ash> i was on $45k for a year before that
15:21:31 <damian> yeah, can't complain with that
15:22:05 <ash> yah
15:22:12 <ash> i had to push my boss pretty hard to get that, but it was worth it
15:22:45 <damian> yeah
15:22:52 <damian> you've been there since you got back from overseas yea
15:33:02 <Carson> they're reviewing pay at the moment
15:33:06 <Carson> (at hw)
15:33:17 <Carson> so i will be getting a raise, which is nice
15:33:23 <Carson> last talks were saying around $50-55
15:33:32 <Carson> i'm most likely going to push for more when they actually decide.
15:33:55 <damian> what are you on at the moment?
15:34:05 <Carson> i think 45
15:34:11 <damian> ahh k
15:34:15 <Carson> yeah, just under 45
15:35:01 <damian> and what do you do exactly?
15:35:20 <Carson> well, thats difficult to define
15:35:26 <Carson> at the moment, i am doing so many things its not funny
15:35:50 <Carson> i'm doing some implementations work, i primarily do unix system administration, i also do operations work which consists mainly of windows administration
15:53:36 <damian> ahh
15:54:40 <ash> india 9/486
15:54:42 <ash> jesus
15:54:45 <ash> batting for 2 days
16:04:46 <Carson> whats everyone upto tonight?
16:29:20 <ash> dunno
16:29:32 <ash> i'm not up for a huge one though
16:38:37 <Timegrinder> nada, but working at 8am
16:38:40 <Timegrinder> (for 8 hours)
16:42:21 <Carson> ah
16:42:29 <Carson> might have to call a few people when i get home
16:45:45 <Timegrinder> Dial-A-Friends?
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