Hey buddies,
IF I'd made a mistake by mentioning the next meet as millennium meet, I apologize for
that. Lets not waste the bandwidth on quoting
people and let start thinking on the Agenda for the Next meet.
Do we have it on the last Sunday of this month (26/12/99) ???
Regards,
Seshan.
Philip Tellis wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Satya wrote:
>
> > On Dec 20, 1999 at 17:29, Pablo Ares Gastesi wrote:
> >
> > > Here there is an interesting message of Linus in the linux-kernel list.
> >
> > Linus Torvalds wrote: (it's great to quote Linus! Even second-handedly!)
> > > The reference point of our timekeeping is based on an event where the
> > > uncertainty about the timing is much more than a year, and was made up
> > > several hundred years AFTER the fact. As such, if you want to be a
> > > stickler, you might as well say that the next millenium may have started
> > > several years ago.
> >
> > And I totally agree! That's why I don't particularly care, but when one
> > has a standard (however bad), one must adhere to it until it is changed.
> > Hence (sorry, I just had an exam) I will be one of those "...people with
> > no life but the ability to count..."
>
> I agree too, which is why I never bother tovoice my opinion amongst people
> who truly believe that this is the end of the M.. Heck, some believe that
> it's the end of the world. Like I care. If someone's gonna party, I'm
> gonna party too. And then I'll party next year again and everyone will
> call me crazy.
>
> The only reason I brought it up here is cause I figured I'd find a couple
> of like minded individuals here. And I did didn't I?
>
> Besides, it gave me an opportunity to throw in my bit of zero trivia.
>
> Philip
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