Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:44:09 -0500 (EST) Kyle George kgeo...@tcpsoft.com wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: All bread tastes weird, I'm not sure why. You have to get Arthur Avenue bread. See if you can locate a local bakery. The regular 'commercial' bread is loaded with preservatives. It could be the water. But there are some positive things, like grocery stores being open 24h and when driving turning to right is allowed on red light :) Careful: there's no right-on-red in New York City (and there are no signs about it!). There are on the West Side Drive. I see them every morning when I have to drive into the city. They are usually located at the city borders. -- Jerry ges...@yahoo.com Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. Aldous Huxley signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
On Feb 10, 2009, at 4:24 PM, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:44:09 -0500 (EST) Kyle George kgeo...@tcpsoft.com wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: All bread tastes weird, I'm not sure why. You have to get Arthur Avenue bread. See if you can locate a local bakery. The regular 'commercial' bread is loaded with preservatives. Agreed wrt preservatives. I'm partial to Martin's Famous Whole Wheat Potato Bread (http://www.potatoroll.com/pages/products.asp) when I didn't have time to make my own bread for the week. It could be the water. But there are some positive things, like grocery stores being open 24h and when driving turning to right is allowed on red light :) Careful: there's no right-on-red in New York City (and there are no signs about it!). There are on the West Side Drive. I see them every morning when I have to drive into the city. They are usually located at the city borders. -- Jerry ges...@yahoo.com Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. Aldous Huxley smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
Curious. What are the small annoyances Timo Sirainen wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ron Wilhoite wrote: Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Actually I find Blacksburg to be very similar to Finland. I haven't really had any shocks. Just some small annoyances how some things are better/easier in Finland :) -- Once upon a time, the Internet was a friendly, neighbors-helping-neighbors small town, and no one locked their doors. Now it's like an apartment in Bed-Stuy: you need three heavy duty pick-proof locks, one of those braces that goes from the lock to the floor, and bars on the windows Stewart Dean, Unix System Admin, Bard College, New York 12504 sd...@bard.edu voice: 845-758-7475, fax: 845-758-7035
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: Congratulations Timo =) Best of luck out there - don't stay forever. We need to keep some large brains in Europe! Dan
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on 2-9-2009 6:21 AM Stewart Dean spake the following: Curious. What are the small annoyances Timo Sirainen wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ron Wilhoite wrote: Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Actually I find Blacksburg to be very similar to Finland. I haven't really had any shocks. Just some small annoyances how some things are better/easier in Finland :) Bourbon tastes different then vodka! ;-P -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
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Pretty small things. Like front door should lock automatically, so I wouldn't have to waste time locking it manually. Transferring money between bank accounts is also more difficult than it should be. All bread tastes weird, I'm not sure why. Some other things I already forgot. But there are some positive things, like grocery stores being open 24h and when driving turning to right is allowed on red light :) On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 09:21 -0500, Stewart Dean wrote: Curious. What are the small annoyances Timo Sirainen wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ron Wilhoite wrote: Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Actually I find Blacksburg to be very similar to Finland. I haven't really had any shocks. Just some small annoyances how some things are better/easier in Finland :) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
That sounds like a very nice challenge, Timo! Don't forget to enjoy your stay abroad too! Egbert Jan (NL) -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: dovecot-bounces+egbert=vandenbussche...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot-bounces+egbert=vandenbussche...@dovecot.org] Namens Timo Sirainen Verzonden: vrijdag 6 februari 2009 23:58 Aan: dovecot-n...@dovecot.org CC: dovecot@dovecot.org Onderwerp: [Dovecot] I've moved to US I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now.
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Timo Sirainen schrieb: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Hi Timo, so youre the right stimulus package for the US now *g, wish you nice stay there -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria
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Make sure you have a medical plan. Our country is way behind the rest of the developed world in social services.
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
On 2/6/2009 5:58 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Holy smokes... this is awesome news for all of us in the dovecot community! Of course, you don't look anything like I imagined in your pic... I was thinking something along the lines of Neo (in the Matrix movie) - but hey, put some dark glasses on you and a full length leather trenchcoat... yeah, maybe... ;) But seriously, congrats on the new job, and welcome to the USA! -- Best regards, Charles
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Timo Sirainen a écrit : And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. I don't know them, but I already love them :D
[Dovecot] I've moved to US
I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
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Congratulations, sounds like a great place to be, Cor
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Wow, congrats! Looks like a typical 'working is s much more fun than studying' thing :-) -- Udo Rader, CTO http://www.bestsolution.at
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Awesome! Congratulations! Mike On Feb 6, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now.
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Awesome! Now when I ask dumb questions, I will be in almost the same time zone as the one who answers 95% of the questions on this list! :-) Ken Jonesboro, Arkansas
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Timo Sirainen wrote: So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: Congratulations!! As a former Virginian myself, let me give you a head start with this exhaustive list of fun things to do in Blacksburg: 1. Enjoy! Jay
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On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 09:13, Udo Rader wrote: Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Wow, congrats! Looks like a typical 'working is s much more fun than studying' thing :-) I agree :) and I agree that working from home has too many distractions .. especially in summer with no aircon lol attachment: smiley-3.png
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On 02/06/2009 05:58 PM Timo Sirainen wrote: I thought about saying this in v1.2.beta1 release annoouncement, but looks like it'll take a few more days. So I've moved to Blacksburg, Virginia and I'm now working for Mailtrust the rest of this year. Here's some talk about it: http://mailtrust.com/blog (A bit stupid looking picture, but then again all my pictures seem to be that way so I didn't bother getting a new one taken.) And if it's not clear from that blog: Pretty much everything I do here will be Dovecot improvements that will be released as open source. Mailtrust has actually been paying for Dovecot features for about 3 years now. Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Kudos to Rackspace/Mailtrust for supporting your work. Ron Wilhoite
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On Feb 6, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ron Wilhoite wrote: Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Actually I find Blacksburg to be very similar to Finland. I haven't really had any shocks. Just some small annoyances how some things are better/easier in Finland :)
Re: [Dovecot] I've moved to US
On Feb 6, 2009, at 9:49 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ron Wilhoite wrote: Congratulations! Wow, Finland to Blacksburg. That could make for some interesting 'culture shock' posts. Actually I find Blacksburg to be very similar to Finland. I haven't really had any shocks. Just some small annoyances how some things are better/easier in Finland :) Wow! Welcome, my new neighbor to the south.. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=dsource=s_dsaddr=State+College,+PAdaddr=Blacksburg,+Vahl=engeocode=mra=lssll=37.0625,-95.677068sspn=53.167773,96.503906ie=UTF8z=7 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature
