Re: Live Free or Die! / Re: OT: Editorial on Corporate use of Open Source Software

2001-05-23 Thread Eric D. Pierce

yes, the bliss (with the exception of constantly having to dealing 
with silly political correctness) of life in inefficient academia. 
and, data janitoriaton is easier (but more dull and less remunerated) 
than db administration. but really, as I said previously, most of the 
blah blah is just cut and pasted from other non-work-time related 
conversation with people I know in private life that are interested 
in science, mysticism, social theory/etc.
ep

On 22 May 2001, at 17:31, Rachel Carmichael wrote:

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> I'm more interested in WHEN he has the time to be a DBA  :)


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Re: Live Free or Die! / Re: OT: Editorial on Corporate use of Open Source Software

2001-05-22 Thread Rachel Carmichael


I'm more interested in WHEN he has the time to be a DBA  :)

>From: Jared Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Source Software
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>
>
>And now Eric, for our edification, exactly why are you a DBA?  :)
>
>Jared
>
>
>On Tuesday 22 May 2001 11:25, Eric D. Pierce wrote:
> > Jared,
> >
> > Well, OSS certainly has its problems (some promoters have resorted to
> > stooping almost to the same level as MS marketing?:
> > http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayNew.pl?/metcalfe/990726bm.htm
> >  ), but there is something larger going on that I find fascinating.
>
>...
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Re: Live Free or Die! / Re: OT: Editorial on Corporate use of Open Source Software

2001-05-22 Thread Eric D. Pierce

well, I'm a data janitor. anyway, the woik keeps the shelves stocked 
with rhet oracle devices and glittering metaphorical crayons, *and* I 
get to support the enterprises of my favorite fellows, bill gates and 
larry ellison. :)  
ep

On 22 May 2001, at 16:00, Jared Still wrote:

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> 
> And now Eric, for our edification, exactly why are you a DBA?  :)
> 
> Jared
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 22 May 2001 11:25, Eric D. Pierce wrote:
> > Jared,
> >
> > Well, OSS certainly has its problems (some promoters have resorted to
> > stooping almost to the same level as MS marketing?:
> > http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayNew.pl?/metcalfe/990726bm.htm
> >  ), but there is something larger going on that I find fascinating.
> 
> ...


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Re: Live Free or Die! / Re: OT: Editorial on Corporate use of Open Source Software

2001-05-22 Thread Jared Still


And now Eric, for our edification, exactly why are you a DBA?  :)

Jared


On Tuesday 22 May 2001 11:25, Eric D. Pierce wrote:
> Jared,
>
> Well, OSS certainly has its problems (some promoters have resorted to
> stooping almost to the same level as MS marketing?:
> http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayNew.pl?/metcalfe/990726bm.htm
>  ), but there is something larger going on that I find fascinating.

...
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