Everything Poll Archive
Your Perl-Fu is Good, but My Perl-Fu is Best
by RoguePoet
How would you rate your knowledge of Perl?
What's a "Perl "? 15 14.15% I've never used Perl, and never plan to 35 33.02% I've never used Perl, but would like to learn it 24 22.64% I know the basics 20 18.87% I've used Perl extensively 6 5.66% I am a professional coder 0 0.00% I am a Perl master 2 1.89% I am Larry Wall 1 0.94% None of the above. 3 2.83% Total 106 100.00% Blog me, baby
by SharQ
Apart from E2, do you publish stuff on the intergoogle?
No, never. 24 22.43% I post on forums some times 23 21.50% I co-author a blog 6 5.61% I have my own blog 26 24.30% I have a load of blogs and/or websites 23 21.50% None of the above. 5 4.67% Total 107 100.00% E2's Noders Are Numbered
by waverider37
Surely some of you use numbers in various Internet usernames... how did you get the numbers? (This also applies outside of E2)
My favourite number 8 8.51% My birth day/month/year 7 7.45% The year I joined the site(s) 0 0.00% My age at the time 1 1.06% My highest arcade game score 0 0.00% My serial number (if you're a robot) 3 3.19% Someone else's birthday/age 3 3.19% My entire username is just pronumerals 4 4.26% A completely random number 5 5.32% A combination some of the above 1 1.06% I have more than one name, therefore more than one number 1 1.06% Some other way or mean 13 13.83% None of the above. 48 51.06% Total 94 100.00% Are You A Feminist?
Well, are you?
Of course 33 29.46% Of course not 5 4.46% Men can't be feminists 6 5.36% Yes, even though I am male 15 13.39% No, I don't like the connotations of the term 13 11.61% No, I do not subscribe to traditional notions of gender 8 7.14% No, because I love men 0 0.00% Yes, feminism is not about men 5 4.46% No, women should all be SLAAAVES! 12 10.71% Other 5 4.46% None of the above. 10 8.93% Total 112 100.00% Bond. James Bond.
by apathy42
Who is your favorite James Bond?
Sean Connery 41 38.68% George Lazenby 3 2.83% Roger Moore 9 8.49% Timothy Dalton 3 2.83% Pierce Brosnan 13 12.26% Daniel Craig 8 7.55% Barry Nelson 0 0.00% Bob Holness 2 1.89% David Niven 3 2.83% Christopher Cazenove 0 0.00% None of the above. I just like the books. 4 3.77% I hate James Bond. 15 14.15% None of the above. 5 4.72% Total 106 100.00% Linus Loves You
by waverider37
If you're a Linux-head, which distribution do you have/do you prefer?
Ubuntu 21 18.58% Fedora Core 3 2.65% Red Hat 5 4.42% Debian 9 7.96% Mandrake 3 2.65% SUSE 4 3.54% Slackware 2 1.77% Any distribution based on one of the above (eg. Kubuntu) 2 1.77% Any distribution *not* based on anything else (eg. Damn Small) 0 0.00% I don't have Linux. I use Microsoft/Apple OS software. 50 44.25% I don't know what Linux is 9 7.96% None of the above. 5 4.42% Total 113 100.00% Author, Author, Editor?
by Heisenberg
Should The Everything2 Podcast be edited?
No. Every Submission should be included, fullstop. 12 11.88% Yes, but only on audio quality. 22 21.78% Yes, but only refuse blatantly offensive nodes. 8 7.92% Yes, because some nodes have been terribly boring. 44 43.56% test 0 0.00% test2 0 0.00% test5 0 0.00% None of the above. 15 14.85% Total 101 100.00% Calling audibles (Mixing it up on the line)
Is the use of iambic pentameter still a viable option in constructing modern dialogue?
Through trying writing readers' ease is found. 26 24.30% That fad was so 1616. 28 26.17% Too complex. Even if recognized may distract from meaning. 19 17.76% To catch attention going beyond iambs is required. 10 9.35% None of the above. 24 22.43% Total 107 100.00% Above you, below me.
by paraclete
Ranking 'Other Users': (level 1 users, please ask kthejoker for a vote in order to take part; we want your opinion too.)
Stick with XP. I can vote dump if I want to climb. 33 26.61% Merit! I can always cull writeups. 28 22.58% Devotion! I can... bollocks. I can't. 14 11.29% By time served! I was here before you, whippersnapper! 10 8.06% Alphabetically! Let's stop this hierarchal nonsense! 6 4.84% doRman! Let's stop this hierarchal nonsense! 5 4.03% I care about this poll, why? 9 7.26% No opinion either way. 14 11.29% None of the above. 5 4.03% Total 124 100.00% Finished Symphony
by waverider37
If you have a favourite, who is your favourite classical composer?
Bach 17 16.67% Beethoven 11 10.78% Brahms 3 2.94% Chopin 6 5.88% Grieg 2 1.96% Haydn 1 0.98% Mozart 9 8.82% Schubert 1 0.98% Tchaikovsky 12 11.76% Vivaldi 5 4.90% Wagner 4 3.92% Other 16 15.69% None of the above. 15 14.71% Total 102 100.00%