Do you want a list of other funny "channels"? =;o) Have fun, Paulo
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Schnitzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 11:19 PM > To: Jakarta General List > Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. > > > Sorry, didn't intend to "throw" the whole mail at you. > > I haven't been around as long as you (probably a little over a year), > but this is one of my favorite lists. It's far more entertaining than > television :-) > > Jeff Schnitzer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paulo Gaspar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 10:00 AM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. > > > > Hey Jeff, > > > > > > I can agree with all you say but I don't understand why you throw > > this on my direction. > > > > I have been defending the existence of competing projects since the > > Tomcat 3.3 versus Tomcat 4 wars until my most recent posts at the > > commons-dev list. > > > > Maybe you do not follow the same lists I do. Maybe not for long > > enough. > > > > If you read Jon's postings along this thread, you will also be > > better informed about whom has a thin skin problem. > > > > > > > > Have fun, > > Paulo Gaspar > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jeff Schnitzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 11:59 AM > > > To: Jakarta General List > > > Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. > > > > > > > > > > From: Paulo Gaspar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > Of course that from the way Jon talks about me you can tell that > > > > I do not always agree with him - Jon seems to only be friendly > > > > to those that agree with him. > > > > > > For the record, I've even committed the cardinal sin of creating a > MVC > > > webapp framework which is not Turbine (http://mav.sourceforge.net), > and > > > Jon is still pretty friendly to me :-) > > > > > > > > > You guys all need to lighten up. It's not like this is a workplace > > > where everyone is competing for promotions or something. How this > > > social game plays out isn't going to affect your paycheck or the > people > > > who hang out with you or whether or not you're going to get laid > this > > > weekend. > > > > > > A fair amount of banter is healthy in any community. Poking fun at > each > > > other, lighthearted insults, competition, and yes conflict are a > > > standard part of any sitcom production. Sure, there's a time for > "we > > > all love each other" mushy-type stuff but if it was like that all > the > > > time it would get boring really damn fast. It is my observation > that > > > Apache works because of thick skins, not because of peace, love, and > > > happiness vibes. > > > > > > There's nothing wrong with a limited number of competing projects > under > > > one roof. It's probably even a good idea. It's not like Maven and > > > Centipede are competing implementations of the same API - this is > pretty > > > much a research field, and it's impossible to categorically predict > at > > > this point whether it is better to extend or generate the Gump > > > descriptors, or to use XSLT or DVSL, etc. Until the science becomes > > > engineering, this mad driving need (among some) to "merge merge > merge" > > > is a pathology. > > > > > > Let it be. Use the software you like. Write the software you like. > > > Berate people over the truly important things, like choice of text > > > editor :-) > > > > > > Jeff Schnitzer > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ed is the *standard* text editor > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
