Or perhaps pole as in what is counted when one integrates along a
coutour that contains no zeroes internally--the highest point in
complex space. You have to watch out for those mathematicians,
Alan. .-)
Civileme
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
>
> Denis....in linuxpole.com the word pole means a long
> cylindrical object, like a flag pole or a fishing pole. I
> believe whoever came up with the domain linuxpole.com was
> actually aiming for linuxpoll.com where the word poll means a
> survey or a place where one can vote. :-)
>
> Alan
>
> Denis HAVLIK wrote:
> >
> > Hi, folks
> >
> > new forum
> > -----------
> >
> > You all know the limitations of our present comunication medium (e-mail
> > list), right? Like delays, no scoring, no treads...
> >
> > Well, we are trying to introduce a slashdot-based discussion forum, and
> > for now we will concentrate on "future of the distribution".
> >
> > http://www.linuxpole.com
> >
> > second round of discussions
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Unlike the question I asked you two weeks ago (just tell as everything you
> > can think of), now we have to concentrate ourselves to already existing
> > topics - I have already posted one (infamous "UPGRADE" question), other
> > will follow.
> >
> > By the way, a lot of your sugestions were found "good" and "simple
> > to implement" - there will be no big discussion on these. (I hope I will
> > be able to send you a summary of such topics next week.)
> > Some other requests were found "too dificult", so we cannot do anything
> > about them now.
> >
> > Howeven, some questions were very interesting, and caused big debates on
> > our internal lists, but we were unable to come to conclusion. These
> > questions will be posted on our new web-forum - maybe you can help us
> > find right answers.
> >
> > cu
> > Denis
> >
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