Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-11 Thread Gaius Mulley
Gaius Mulley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M Bianchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was great to read the interview with Werner (our Fearless Leader?). What an interesting story! It is good to meet you, Werner. yes, thanks for taking the time do to the interview Werner. Interesting to hear

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Werner, Hehe. It's not only you -- the very problem why we don't have a `groff.org' is that this domain is owned by a person called Dana Groff. Actually, he (or she?) just owns that domain, with a basically empty web page. Probably only the associated email address is really in use.

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-10 Thread Ted Harding
On 10-May-06 Werner LEMBERG wrote: We also have the slang word `grotty', with similar meaning, and presumably from the same Germanic root; in a `groff' context, the connotation is somewhat unfortunate :-) You think you have a problem. I must be one of the few people named after a

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-10 Thread Ted Harding
On 10-May-06 Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Werner, Hehe. It's not only you -- the very problem why we don't have a `groff.org' is that this domain is owned by a person called Dana Groff. Actually, he (or she?) just owns that domain, with a basically empty web page. Probably only the

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-10 Thread Gaius Mulley
M Bianchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was great to read the interview with Werner (our Fearless Leader?). What an interesting story! It is good to meet you, Werner. yes, thanks for taking the time do to the interview Werner. Interesting to hear about Lilypond and that it is as quick to use

[Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread M Bianchi
It was great to read the interview with Werner (our Fearless Leader?). What an interesting story! It is good to meet you, Werner. Now all we need is a Groff Anthem to be sung at the next International Groff Confernece ;) -- Mike Bianchi Foveal Systems 973 822-2085 call to arrange Fax

RE: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Ted Harding
On 09-May-06 M Bianchi wrote: It was great to read the interview with Werner (our Fearless Leader?). What an interesting story! It is good to meet you, Werner. Now all we need is a Groff Anthem to be sung at the next International Groff Confernece ;) So long as it's an improvement on the

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Now all we need is a Groff Anthem to be sung at the next International Groff Confernece ;) So long as it's an improvement on the Free Software Song -- see: http://www.gnu.org/music/free-software-song.html whence you can download it in .au or .ogg format. But Werner's background

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Actually, I'm not very interesting ... Well, this is true too, but of course I've meant ... I'm not very interested in hearing Richard Stallman singing, [...] Werner ___ Groff mailing list Groff@gnu.org

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Keith MARSHALL
Have you ever seen such a song in 7/4 rhythm? With other words, the melody is fine, but the text is `pants' (this is the British word I get for the German `grottenschlecht' :-) Sounds about right! You must have a fairly good dictionary of modern British slang, for my Consise Oxford

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 9 May 2006 at 15:57:00 +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote: Now all we need is a Groff Anthem to be sung at the next International Groff Confernece ;) So long as it's an improvement on the Free Software Song -- see: http://www.gnu.org/music/free-software-song.html whence you can

Re: [Groff] Meeting Werner

2006-05-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
We also have the slang word `grotty', with similar meaning, and presumably from the same Germanic root; in a `groff' context, the connotation is somewhat unfortunate :-) You think you have a problem. I must be one of the few people named after a groff program. Hehe. It's not only you