Reminder: don't feed the trolls.

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Jim O'Callaghan <jc1000...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> That sounds like a fine approach to life you're fostering there Paul.  I
> personally think people's salaries should be linked to how handsome they
> are, as a reward for brightening up the office space.  You haven't authored
> any self-help books, have you?
>
> Regards,
> Jim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul DeLewis [mailto:paul.dele...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 07 July 2010 14:24
> To: Tapestry users
> Subject: Re: Tapestry- one of the finest web framework
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> I won't doubt Howard is a likeable man. Most of the ugly people I've met are
> very warm and likeable. My problem is only with their looks.
>
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Alex Kotchnev <akoch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Paul,
>>   you do sound like a troll, but I'll feed you a little.
>>
>>   About Howard's looks : I met the man in person, he seemed to be quite
>> likeable :-) Add to that his massive technical creds, his contribution to
>> the web framework space and open source in general and he is a rock star !
>> He probably has open source groupies stalking him ever time he's at a
>> conference :-)
>>
>>   Why Tapestry 4 ? Tapestry 5 is where active development happens , and
>> gives you quite a bit more than T4.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Alex K
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo <
>> thiag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:26:15 -0300, Paul DeLewis <paul.dele...@gmail.com
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >  Hi everyone,
>> >>
>> >
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >> Bumped into Tapestry just last week and have been amazed by it's power.
>> >> Tapestry seems the best kept secret in the web framework space.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I love Tapestry too. :)
>> >
>> >
>> >  My only problem is the looks of it's creator, Howard Lewis Ship. Geez,
>> >> that man is darn ugly. Couldn't imagine ugly people like him could
>> produce
>> >> such a great work. Normally, I don't use things created by ugly people
>> but
>> >> this
>> >> time I'm going to make an exception.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I can't see why the look of the creator of a software package matters.
>> Most
>> > of the people who created programming languages and laid out the
>> knowledge
>> > in computer science don't look exactly good. See
>> >
> http://www.codethinked.com/post/2007/12/The-Programmer-Dress-Code.aspxand
>> > its follow-up post for references. Very funny reading, by the way. :P
>> >
>> >
>> >  We would be prototyping an application
>> >> with Tapestry in 4 weeks at my company. I hope people here would be
> nice
>> >> to me and answer any questions I may have during implementation.
>> >>
>> >
>> > As long as you don't care how good the people in this list look, we're
>> here
>> > to help. :)
>> >
>> > PS: my mom and my girlfriend say I look good. :D
>> >
>> > --
>> > Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo
>> > Independent Java, Apache Tapestry 5 and Hibernate consultant, developer,
>> > and instructor
>> > Owner, Ars Machina Tecnologia da Informação Ltda.
>> > http://www.arsmachina.com.br
>> >
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