Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 02:45:49PM -0600, Chris Garrigues wrote: > > What I really meant is "Why are they very interested in Samba?" I'm having a > hard time imagining the Samba-based offering that Google might have in mind, > but the idea is intriguing enough that I can't stop thinking about it. Yes I know what you meant :-). I was being deliberately obtuse :-). Unfortunately I can't comment on that at this time, sorry. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
> From: Jeremy Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:42:03 -0800 > > On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 12:54:52PM -0600, Chris Garrigues wrote: > > > > I must admit to being intrigued as to why they're *very* interested in your > > working on Samba fulltime. Is it just to poke at the folks in Redmond or > > is > > there more to it than that? > > Not everything is about Microsoft :-). No, as far as I can tell > they (and I) have no interest in poking Redmond, they're just very > interested in Samba. What I really meant is "Why are they very interested in Samba?" I'm having a hard time imagining the Samba-based offering that Google might have in mind, but the idea is intriguing enough that I can't stop thinking about it. Chris -- Chris Garrigues Trinsic Solutions President 710-B West 14th Street Austin, TX 78701-1755 512-322-0180http://www.trinsics.com Would you rather proactively pay for uptime or reactively pay for downtime? Trinsic Solutions Your Proactive IT Management Partner pgpGf56a0nmQP.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 12:54:52PM -0600, Chris Garrigues wrote: > > I must admit to being intrigued as to why they're *very* interested in your > working on Samba fulltime. Is it just to poke at the folks in Redmond or is > there more to it than that? Not everything is about Microsoft :-). No, as far as I can tell they (and I) have no interest in poking Redmond, they're just very interested in Samba. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
> From: Jeremy Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 22:02:32 -0800 > > It's true I'm leaving Novell, but why do you think this means > I'm not going to be on any Samba lists ? I'm joining Google on > 2nd Jan, and believe me when I tell you they're *very* interested > in me spending all my time on Samba :-) :-). I must admit to being intrigued as to why they're *very* interested in your working on Samba fulltime. Is it just to poke at the folks in Redmond or is there more to it than that? Chris -- Chris Garrigues Trinsic Solutions President 710-B West 14th Street Austin, TX 78701-1755 512-322-0180http://www.trinsics.com Would you rather proactively pay for uptime or reactively pay for downtime? Trinsic Solutions Your Proactive IT Management Partner pgp6DrKDC0Ol2.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
Whew.. God that's good news. Best of luck in the new office! -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 (936) 715-9333 (936) 715-9339 fax www.rankinlawfirm.com -- - Original Message - From: "Jeremy Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "david rankin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "opensuse" ; "samba" Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 11:11:18PM -0600, david rankin wrote: Jesus, I hope it isn't true. But if it is, we will miss him dearly, both here and very much so on the Samba list. However I can under stand and respect the decision. Good luck and God speed Jeremy. Jerry, can you pick up the slack?? An ill wind blows for us all as a result of the MS deal It's true I'm leaving Novell, but why do you think this means I'm not going to be on any Samba lists ? I'm joining Google on 2nd Jan, and believe me when I tell you they're *very* interested in me spending all my time on Samba :-) :-). As Herb once said to me, "Same job, different office" :-) :-). Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 11:11:18PM -0600, david rankin wrote: > Jesus, > >I hope it isn't true. But if it is, we will miss him dearly, both here > and very much so on the Samba list. However I can under stand and respect > the decision. Good luck and God speed Jeremy. Jerry, can you pick up the > slack?? An ill wind blows for us all as a result of the MS deal It's true I'm leaving Novell, but why do you think this means I'm not going to be on any Samba lists ? I'm joining Google on 2nd Jan, and believe me when I tell you they're *very* interested in me spending all my time on Samba :-) :-). As Herb once said to me, "Same job, different office" :-) :-). Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
[Samba] Re: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google
Jesus, I hope it isn't true. But if it is, we will miss him dearly, both here and very much so on the Samba list. However I can under stand and respect the decision. Good luck and God speed Jeremy. Jerry, can you pick up the slack?? An ill wind blows for us all as a result of the MS deal -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 (936) 715-9333 (936) 715-9339 fax www.rankinlawfirm.com -- - Original Message - From: "Fred A. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "opensuse" Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 10:59 PM Subject: [opensuse] Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google Jeremy Allison, a high-profile open-source programmer, has resigned from Novell because of objections over its patent deal with Microsoft and is moving to Google. http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6145615.html?tag=nl.e539 -- MickySoft, the ultimate corporate parasite. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba