Chen Shapira wrote:
Tom christiansen
Randal Schwartz
Guido Van Rossum
Tim Peters (the only windows programmer demi-god)
KR
Donald Knuth
Ken Thompson
Rob Malda et al.
Ralf S. Engelschall - I think he's a pretty big contributor too.
(http://www.engelschall.com/sw/)
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
Ralf S. Engelschall - I think he's a pretty big contributor too.
(http://www.engelschall.com/sw/)
well, I admit he's a known name in some circles (as are a few other
kernel and GNU hackers I know) but he hardly counts as a
celebrity... just see if
Ira Abramov writes:
Ira Reuven? are you on the list? :-)
Yes, I'm on the linux-il list, although I mostly lurk.
In any event, I would be happy to speak to a meeting, assuming that I
can find some time to do so. (The manuscript for my Perl book is
wy late.) I now live in Modi'in, so it
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Chen Shapira wrote:
BTW.
The Cincinaty LUG managed to get RMS (!) to speak at one of their meetings.
the IGLU managed to get more than 10 people to come to a lecture! if
each can bring $100 to the next meeting, we can get RMS to fly over!
If the celebrities won't
the IGLU managed to get more than 10 people to come to a lecture! if
each can bring $100 to the next meeting, we can get RMS to fly over!
You think 10 people will pay? I marvel at your optimism.
You should know better, considering the fact that you have some experience
in getting Linux-IL
Can you be a bit more specific about who RMS and ESR are?
BTW.
The Cincinaty LUG managed to get RMS (!) to speak at one of their meetings.
I think we should also start trying to get celebrities to talk to us :-)
Any ideas how it can work on the logistic side? flying celebrities is
Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can you be a bit more specific about who RMS and ESR are?
RMS is the standard mathematical abbreviation for Root Mean Square,
as in "root mean square error." ESR is the standard physical
abbreviation for Electron Spin Resonance.
Other info can be found on
On 12 Jan 2000, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
Can you be a bit more specific about who RMS and ESR are?
RMS is the standard mathematical abbreviation for Root Mean Square,
as in "root mean square error." ESR is the standard physical
abbreviation for Electron Spin Resonance.
Uber khokhem... :-)
Chen Shapira wrote:
The Cincinaty LUG managed to get RMS (!) to speak at one of their meetings.
I think we should also start trying to get celebrities to talk to us :-)
Any ideas how it can work on the logistic side? flying celebrities is
costly... maybe we can get a company to fund
I must admit that I didn't have technical lectures in mind (although RMS's
technical lectures are supposed to be very very good, after all, he is a
Good hacker)
Neither did I think of the advocacy value (although I do think lots of linux
people should hear about free software, morals and
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From: Ira Abramov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 11:46 PM
To: What do you want to do tommorow?; Israeli Group of Linux Users
Subject: Re: Celebrities talk
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Ira Abramov wrote:
for other newbies out
BTW.
The Cincinaty LUG managed to get RMS (!) to speak at one of their meetings.
I think we should also start trying to get celebrities to talk to us :-)
Any ideas how it can work on the logistic side? flying celebrities is
costly... maybe we can get a company to fund parts/all of it? Charge
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