On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 12:09 +1000, Terry Collins wrote: > [ more blather ]
Trolldom must be like a disease. Perfectly reasonable rational people suddenly get infected and then loose their minds and go on tilt ranting about something. As Jamie and Mary pointed out, SLUG has been a publicly archived community since the mid 90s. Get over it. I for one am glad that the communities I participate in are well distributed and broadly archived. One of the defining characteristics of the open source movement has been its global nature and the ability of contributors to collaborate across borders. Anything that further fosters the sharing of knowledge is to be encouraged not only for the immediate benefit in the admittedly narrow domain that is information technology, but in the far more important area of extending understanding between peoples. That's how we prevent war. AfC Sydney -- Andrew Frederick Cowie Managing Director Operational Dynamics Consulting Management Consultants specializing in strategy, organizational architecture, procedures to survive change, and performance hardening for the people and systems behind the mission critical enterprise. http://www.operationaldynamics.com/ Sydney New York Toronto London -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
