Thanks for the really nice message. Simply I point out that most of the Christians (like myself) would agree that the most important Christian festivity is Easter, the resurrection day. So, having passed Christmas, let me wish you all a great 2010! Cristian
> Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:45:19 +0100 > From: Stefano Baroni <baroni at sissa.it> > Subject: [Pw_forum] greetings > To: PWSCF Forum <pw_forum at pwscf.org> > Message-ID: <D81A2478-4F80-4169-BD73-189C5A09536B at sissa.it> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Not sure what would be worse: not to greet anybody, or send non-Christians > (like myself) greetings for the most important Christian festivity? Don't > know about you, but I love to be greeted on Christmas even if I am no > Christian. So, please all accept my humble greetings for a > > Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year > > Stefano > > PS - the bottom line is political correctness is a rather pedantic exercise! > > --- > Stefano Baroni - SISSA & DEMOCRITOS National Simulation Center - Trieste > http://stefano.baroni.me [+39] 040 3787 406 (tel) -528 (fax) / stefanobaroni > (skype) > > La morale est une logique de l'action comme la logique est une morale de la > pens?e - Jean Piaget > > Please, if possible, don't send me MS Word or PowerPoint attachments > Why? See: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- ___________________________________________________ Cristian Degli Esposti Boschi CNR, CNISM, Unita' di Ricerca di Bologna, c/o Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Bologna viale Berti-Pichat, 6/2, 40127, Bologna, Italia tel. ++39 051 2095114 fax ++39 051 2095113 e-mail: cristian.degliesposti -AT- unibo.it web: http://www.df.unibo.it/fismat/theory ___________________________________________________