* John Madden (weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) on [05-01-00 16:56] did utter: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > * John Madden (weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) on [04-27-00 00:11] did utter: > > > Wow. > > > > > > Eric Raymond's gonna be at RHIT on Saturday, 10am, somewhere in Meyers > > > hall. > > > It's actually a mult-part conference, so I'm not sure when *he's* > > > speaking, but > > > the other sound interesting too: > > > > He's a good speaker, though a bit preachy. He's a weird-lookin dood, but > > cool. You should go if you get a chance. > > I just thought I'd update everyone. I went to the symposium, but ESR didn't. > What a bastard: "Uhm, yeah, this is Eric Raymond- I missed my flight. I'll > still come if you buy me another ticket." Rose's ACM had paid for him to come > out, and only two members had paid their dues, so it was actually coming > straight from their pockets. "buy me another ticket..." What a > punk. Yow...that blows goats. I'll tell him that the folks in Terretown were not pleased. Neil ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ . /._ o / --personal="caine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" /|//- / / --business="caine@xxxxxxxxxxx" / ''- / /__ --homepage="http://antediluvian.org/"; ' ~~ http://angryflower.com/bobsqu.gif ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~