Re: People Demanding Credit in the Press Release Silliness

1997-02-22 Thread J.P.D. Kooij
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997 Bruce Perens CC'd a press release to this list; Between Thu, 20 and Fri, 21 Feb 1997, some people responded: arguing snipped by me more arguing snipped arguing snipped sigh.. Thank you, Bruce. You made a very good press release. I

Re: People Demanding Credit in the Press Release Silliness

1997-02-22 Thread Bruce Perens
You see, most people don't think in C-like structures and don't parse press-statements through a preprocessor to verify if all the includes are allright. If one did include all of it, their stack would probably overflow and in this case it wouldn't give you an access to their system. I

Re: People Demanding Credit in the Press Release Silliness

1997-02-22 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: I happen to be married to a professional publicist. She thought I should cut out the space shuttle stuff and just talk about volunteers beating Microsoft at their own game. Next press release. That will give me a _little_ room to talk about Linus and

People Demanding Credit in the Press Release Silliness

1997-02-21 Thread Daniel Robbins
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Douglas Stewart wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote: It is a sort of Press Release whipped-up by the Debian Project Leader. I really didn't intend to chastise him for this - I am a staunch Debian advocate. I just wanted to remark that the press

Re: People Demanding Credit in the Press Release Silliness

1997-02-21 Thread William Chow
On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Douglas Stewart wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote: It is a sort of Press Release whipped-up by the Debian Project Leader. I really didn't intend to chastise him for this - I am a staunch Debian