Hi, Only one more week left for voting..... If you haven't voted yet, be sure to do so! Visit www.thincomputing.net ,top right corner. Regards, *Michel Roth* www.thincomputing.net 2006/1/18, Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Hi, > > Here's an update to the Server Based Computing MVP for 2005 "election". > > The "election" runs until the end of January, so be sure to cast your vote > if you haven't already done so. The prelimenary score is: > > 1. Doug Brown, with *34%* of the votes > 2. Brian Madden, with *24%* of the votes > 3. Jeff Pitsch, with *12%* of the votes > 4. Thomas Koetzig, with *11%* procent of the votes. > > So who do you think should be the Server Based Computing MVP of 2005? Cast > your vote now! > The vote is in the top right corner of thincomputing.net > > Regards, > > *Michel Roth* > www.thincomputing.net > > 2006/1/2, Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > Indeed, the "award" is just a small extra pat on the back for those > > devote so much of (their) free time into the community. Even more so, I was > > just being curious about what you guys think on who deserves that pat on the > > back. > > > > 2006/1/1, Tom Howarth <tom.howarth@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > > I agree it is nothing about ego, but all about respect. and the use > > > and value of the imput given. I do not imply any ranking if I had more > > > votes, Jim, Brian, Ron, and the three or four thousand others on the list > > > would have been included but I was only given one. and it is a democracy > > > (I > > > hope). I therefore chose on the basis of who and what has given me the > > > most > > > help in the past. > > > > > > Have a good New Year, to one and all, ( even if by your calander it is > > > not yet new year) > > > > > > > > > On 31/12/05, Douglas A. Brown <dbrown@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hahaha… Tom, thank you very much but I don't think there should be > > > > a ranking to valuable people. We are help in ways we can and we all > > > > help > > > > each other when we can. I would have to say that there are about 20 > > > > to 30 > > > > different people on this list that have helped me in some way and many > > > > that > > > > do it everyday! It is just so awesome to be part of a community that > > > > helps > > > > each other for no other reason that to help each other. It is not > > > > about > > > > money or fame or some silly award, it is about helping someone solve a > > > > problem! We have all checked our ego at the door! I love it!!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On the MIAB front, I've been VERY busy the past month on MIAB4.0. I > > > > must admit I got a bit behind as my work has just not permitted me the > > > > time > > > > it takes to do this and do it well. But, this has changed! I'm > > > > committed > > > > to a 2-1-06 release of MIAB 4.0 w/ an updated Tuning Tips section > > > > and much more. I've very happy with what I have put together and I > > > > still > > > > have a lot of work to do but I WILL have it done soon. That I promise. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyhoo, Happy New Year Everyone! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > DB > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Douglas A. Brown** * > > > > > > > > *President and Chief Technology Officer * > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft MVP, Windows Server > > > > > > > > * * > > > > > > > > DABCC, Inc. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > www.dabcc.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > *On Behalf Of *Tom Howarth > > > > *Sent:* Saturday, December 31, 2005 1:22 PM > > > > *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Server Based Computing's MVP of 2005 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My vote goes to Dougie Brown for his help to the community and MIAB, > > > > one of the most valuable free resources available > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > *On Behalf Of *Michel Roth > > > > *Sent:* 31 December 2005 16:07 > > > > *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > *Subject:* [THIN] Server Based Computing's MVP of 2005 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi THIN people, > > > > > > > > "I would like to introduce the Server Based Computing MVP (Most > > > > Valuable "Player") As part of running of > > > > Thincomputing.net<http://thincomputing.net/>, > > > > I see a LOT of Server Based Computing content, ranging from websites to > > > > seminars to mailing lists. All this content together forms the Server > > > > Based > > > > Computing community for me. This community is run by people whose heart > > > > really lies with Server Based Computing. Some of these people are (in no > > > > particular order): > > > > Brian Madden, Doug Brown, Jim Kenzig, Jeroen van de Kamp and many, > > > > many more. > > > > > > > > I've been so bold as to create a Server Based Computing's MVP of > > > > 2005 poll. It would be great if you would cast your own vote on who > > > > should > > > > be the MVP of Server Based Computing for this year (2005)! > > > > > > > > Cast your vote here: http://www.thincomputing.net (top right). > > > > > > > > Thank you in advance for your vote. Your input is crucial! > > > > > > > > Have a happy new year! > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Michel Roth > > > > www.thincomputing.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Tom at home > > > > > > >