And lest we all forget the most important lesson of all: Exchange is..."special."
:-) - L On 3/31/06, joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Absolutely. Very entertained. > > I had a near permanent smile from the point I directed a question to Stuart > asking him where he was from so I could give him a copy of AD3E. The funny > part was him thinking I was trying to set him up for something... As soon as > I saw him in the audience I intended on giving him a copy to say thanks from > all of us for the work he has done on this stuff and his lack of failure in > listening to our feedback. The way it all played out though was great and > added to the fun. > > To those who sadly didn't attend we gave out copies of Active Directory > Third Edition to folks who were answering questions we tossed out into the > open. I said the next question is for Stuart alone and said > > "Stuart, where are you from?" > > knowing that most of the folks in the audience would know exactly where he > was from having seen his keynote aboooooooot Identity Management I figured > most people would yell it out so I said it was just for him. His response > was priceless... "Now or originally?" The audience howled. Great fun. > > > > > -- > O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - > http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee, Wook > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 7:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > That's cool. I can go with that. As long as you're entertained. Let's just > say it's not my kind of entertainment, unlike the joe and Dean show. Hey, > joe and Dean, aren't you the guys who sing "Little Old Lady >From Pasadena"? > Or was that "Little Old Attr Caused PAS Expansion"? :) > > Wook > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 4:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > Well it really depends on their attitude. What Guido I did wasn't gambling > though I stated it as such previously. Wee were being entertained. You don't > really gamble when you play the slots, you have no control over the outcome. > If someone goes in thinking they will walk away with more money than they > started with, I would argue they should not be doing it at all. I personally > figure out how much money I am spending on entertainment and then spend it > be it on slots, meals, drinks, or cool little rubber duckies at the hotel > airport. > > Thinking that way, I lost $0 as well, though I spent about $500 on > entertainment. Best money spent IMO. > > > -- > O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - > http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee, Wook > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 3:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > I've always thought that gambling in general was a tax on those who don't > understand probability by those who do understand brain chemistry. I lost > $0. Though it was sometimes fun watching other people support the Las Vegas > economy. What's lost in "Lost Wages" stays in "Lost Wages". :) > > Wook > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grillenmeier, Guido > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 11:37 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > > $20 of it was spent showing Guido how US slot machines worked in the > Belagio. > > and that was so complicated to learn :-) Obviously I lost all of what I've > put into the machines as well (hadn't expected anything else) - a whopping > $12! But now I can gamble all I want since on the last day I went to the > M&M world-store on the strip and bought a Slot-Machine-Type of M&M dispenser > for my kids - it's way cool and I'm sure I'll use it more often than they > will ;-)) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Donnerstag, 30. März 2006 19:00 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > Would be interested in hearing the survery results. Oh that reminds me, I > forgot to hand mine in. :o) I had to fly out Wed evening and was running > around like my shorts were on fire trying to take care of some stuff that > was absolutely mandatory prior to trying to get through security at > McCarran. > > I would say that venue would be suitable for next year unless Sydney was an > option... You could rent a jumbo jet and fly everyone going to the > presession down in it and actually have the presession on the flight, that > would certainly make it seem like the flight went faster. My return ticket > though would have to be valid for a month as I know a lot of folks down > there and would need to go say hi and collect on some beers I am owed. > > Odd thing is I spent no more than $60 on gambling. $20 of it was spent > showing Guido how US slot machines worked in the Belagio. $20 was spent when > I was passing a $1 Wheel of Fortune progressive slot on the way to the rest > room because it called out to me and said it would make me financially > independent for the rest of my natural born life (it lied), and finally $20 > was spent while I sat at a bar playing Jacks or Better waiting on Dean and > company to go to dinner not realizing that they didn't see me sit down next > to them and were waiting on me to get there. I was up $80 bucks on that > thing and then gave it all back. > > > joe (The joe of the Dean and joe show, the j in www.jadonex.com) > > > -- > O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - > http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gil Kirkpatrick > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 6:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > Just wrapped up Day 3. 530 people. General consensus is that it was the best > DEC ever. More to follow when I can type on something bigger than a credit > card. > > -gil > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Ayers, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: 3/29/06 1:23 PM > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > Maybe we should ask a question on the merits of doubling down on an 11 when > the dealer has a face card showing... :-) > > Diane > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, > Jorge de > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? Related? > > > Don't worry.... we're still here.. ;-) > > Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior > Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services > > LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) > ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 > ( Mobile : +31-(0)6-26.26.62.80 > * E-mail : <see sender address> > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Moon, Brendan > Sent: Wed 2006-03-29 19:26 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ActiveDir] Quiet? DEC? 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