Sorry - wasn't accusing you of that! :-) Offers all appreciated!
Cheers, Rich. On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Ian Forrester <ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk> wrote: > Oh no I wasn't supporting Google's tactics. I had to fight for my invite a > while back when I didn't turn up at the IO event. > > Secret[] Private[x] Public[] > > Ian Forrester > Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D > 01612444063 | 07711913293 > ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk > [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Richard Lockwood > Sent: 07 October 2009 18:58 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] Google Wave > > Oh - "peed off" doesn't come into it. > > And thank you - if it does, you're a gent and I owe you a pint. > > I still stand by my opinion of Google's tactics though. :-) > > Cheers, > > Rich. > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Ian Forrester <ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk> wrote: >> Wow Richard you sound ummmm, a little peed off? >> >> If I got any invites I'll make sure one goes your way. >> >> Secret[] Private[x] Public[] >> >> Ian Forrester >> Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D >> 01612444063 | 07711913293 >> ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk >> [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Richard Lockwood >> Sent: 07 October 2009 18:12 >> To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk >> Subject: Re: [backstage] Google Wave >> >> As would I. On one hand I'd like an invite, on the other I'd rather gouge >> my eyes out than have one. The way Google pass their "invites" >> out is very clever-clever in building up a market, but it marks them >> out as c***s. I've worked with all kinds of Google stuff and been to >> various Google conferences over the years but this time I don't get an >> "invite", whereas I have friends who couldn't give the square root of >> f*** all about Google who've been "granted" an "invite". >> >> F**k 'em and the horse they rode in on. >> >> R. >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Dan Brickley <dan...@danbri.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Ian Forrester <ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk> >>> wrote: >>>> Changing the long running threads (don't think I'm not watching) >>>> >>>> Now Google Wave invites are out there and more of you have had a >>>> chance to play with wave. What do people think? And why is no one >>>> building a decent client for it? >>>> >>>> Am I the only excited person? >>> >>> I think most everyone else is embarrassed to admit they'd quite like an >>> invite. >>> >>> I'd quite like an invite. >>> >>> Main thing I'm positive about so far, is that XMPP deserves serious >>> attention and this will help it get some... >>> >>> cheers, >>> >>> Dan >>> - >>> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, >>> please visit >>> http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >>> Unofficial list archive: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ >>> >> >> - >> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, >> please visit >> http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >> Unofficial list archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ >> >> - >> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, >> please visit >> http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >> Unofficial list archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ >> > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
