On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 07:15:35PM +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
> ...and then Jeff Waugh said:
> > Who would other SLUGgers buy beers for? What has impressed or helped you
> > enough to force a VB into a friendly hackers hand? Doesn't have to be a
> > linux.conf.au attendee, although you'll have to send one by air freight
> > otherwise. ;)
>
> cat /usr/src/linux/CREDITS > /dev/pub
>
Hear, hear.
As well as numerous other SLUGers, (yes, even you Jeff), and I even owe Mr. de Icaza
himself a beer. :-)
> The conference is timed nicely to shout any and all kernel hackers invovled
> in the release of 2.4 (Maybe _that's_ why it was delayed so long? :-)
> The final product is well worth the wait. I'm especially happy with the USB
> support. It's come along in leaps and bounds since I tried it in 2.3.5?
> around this time last year, and has given me a chance to play with all sorts
> of cool new toys.
>
> Not quite Linux related, but I'd also buy a beer for Dave Baum, the creator
> of NQC, a nice C-like language and tools for programming the LEGO MindStorms
> RCX. It's much more powerful than the braindead Drag'n'Drop software that
> LEGO provides, and means I don't dual-boot at all anymore.
>
> - Peter
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -- http://members.optushome.com.au/peterhardy
> 'A grip on yourself, um, is what you should get. You haven't been
> drinking, have you?'
> 'No!'
> 'Um. Would you like to?'
> -- The Bursar and Rincewind
> (Terry Pratchett, Sourcery)
>
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