Re: Welcoming newcomers

[Randy Bush]

> a) Was the AD hissing because the newcomer's company has made a well-
> financed but technically broken attempt to be an 800-pound gorilla in the
> <WG> area?

actually, it was not the AD, but the co-chair.  and it was in the midst of
a bunch of other humorous moments in the wg.  and yes indeed, an 800-ton
gorilla with a bad technical scam and a global bad rep for it and an
attitude to go with.

randy