D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-22 Thread Walter Bright
Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a heads up to reserve the dates on your calendar, and start thinking about that presentation you want to do! The general idea is: Wed evening - meet & greet at the Banker's Suite Thu-Fri - presentations at the Banker's Bal

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-22 Thread Masahiro Nakagawa
Good news! I plan to travel abroad :) Masahiro On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 22:07:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a heads up to reserve the dates on your calendar, and start thinking about that presentation you want t

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-22 Thread Walter Bright
On 2/22/2012 5:31 PM, Masahiro Nakagawa wrote: Good news! I plan to travel abroad :) It'll be great to see everyone in 3D land!

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-23 Thread James Miller
On 23 February 2012 16:05, Walter Bright wrote: > On 2/22/2012 5:31 PM, Masahiro Nakagawa wrote: >> >> Good news! >> >> I plan to travel abroad :) > > > It'll be great to see everyone in 3D land! Question: Can I save enough money by September to pay for return flights from NZ and accomodation for

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-23 Thread Walter Bright
On 2/23/2012 5:33 AM, James Miller wrote: Question: Can I save enough money by September to pay for return flights from NZ and accomodation for a week? Answer: Probably not, but I can try! On the plus side, Astoria isn't an expensive place to stay at, and in September there won't be the summer

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-23 Thread Paul D. Anderson
On Thursday, 23 February 2012 at 19:54:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 2/23/2012 5:33 AM, James Miller wrote: Question: Can I save enough money by September to pay for return flights from NZ and accomodation for a week? Answer: Probably not, but I can try! On the plus side, Astoria isn't an e

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-23 Thread James Miller
I just realised that I'll be 21 by then too, I wont have to be annoyed by not being able to drink. James Miller -- On The Go

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-24 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 14:07:25 Walter Bright wrote: > Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a > heads up to reserve the dates on your calendar, and start thinking about > that presentation you want to do! > > The general idea is: > > Wed evening - meet

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-02-24 Thread Lars T. Kyllingstad
On 24/02/12 19:13, Jonathan M Davis wrote: Is this the first one of these, or has it just been a few years since the last one? http://d.puremagic.com/conference2007/index.html -Lars

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-17 Thread Paul D. Anderson
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 22:07:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a heads up to reserve the dates on your calendar, and start thinking about that presentation you want to do! The general idea is: Wed evening - meet & g

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-19 Thread Era Scarecrow
On Thursday, 17 May 2012 at 21:38:32 UTC, Paul D. Anderson wrote: I live nearby (Seattle) so I will be attending, but need to make plans. I live nearby, perhaps an 8 hour drive. But September is quite a ways off. Anything can happen in 3 months time. If nothing prevents me, I will attend to

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-24 Thread Paul D. Anderson
Here it is! http://astoriaseminar.com/index.html On Thursday, 17 May 2012 at 21:38:32 UTC, Paul D. Anderson wrote: On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 22:07:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a heads up to reserve the dates on you

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
A. No. Q. Does top-posting make sense? On Thu, 24 May 2012 18:13:59 +0200, Paul D. Anderson wrote: Here it is! http://astoriaseminar.com/index.html On Thursday, 17 May 2012 at 21:38:32 UTC, Paul D. Anderson wrote: On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 22:07:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Pri

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread simendsjo
On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:13:24 +0200, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: A. No. Q. Does top-posting make sense? In emails to non-newsgroup people: yes! I've sent several mails where the receiver doesn't think I've answered anything (or doesn't read everything) because outlook always top-posts. But he

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:25:47 +0200, simendsjo wrote: On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:13:24 +0200, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: A. No. Q. Does top-posting make sense? In emails to non-newsgroup people: yes! I've sent several mails where the receiver doesn't think I've answered anything (or doesn't re

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
On 5/25/12, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: > http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt That paper is read as often as the EULA.

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread simendsjo
On Fri, 25 May 2012 15:01:17 +0200, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On 5/25/12, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt That paper is read as often as the EULA. And I really doubt anyone but programmers know rfcs exist. RMS doesn't let people send him documents in proprietary f

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Russel Winder
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:13 +0200, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: > A. No. > Q. Does top-posting make sense? It also helps if people remove bits of the message they are not addressing leaving only that needed to understand the message in the thread context. Of course there are circumstances where top po

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Russel Winder
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 15:12 +0200, simendsjo wrote: > And I really doubt anyone but programmers know rfcs exist. But of course all the RFCs relate to an era of 9.6kbs lines and UUCP. In this WWW era everyone assumes sending huge HTML email encoded in bizarre Unicode encodings is not only mandator

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Luís.Carlos.Moreira.da.Costa
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 22:07:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Pricing isn't set yet, nor has a web site been set up yet, this is just a heads up to reserve the dates on your calendar, and start thinking about that presentation you want to do! The general idea is: Wed evening - meet & g

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Sean Kelly
On May 25, 2012, at 6:50 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 15:12 +0200, simendsjo wrote: > >> And I really doubt anyone but programmers know rfcs exist. > > But of course all the RFCs relate to an era of 9.6kbs lines and UUCP. In > this WWW era everyone assumes sending huge HTML

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-25 Thread Mirko Pilger
RMS doesn't let people send him documents in proprietary formats - let's all refuse to read top-postings with an auto-reply with this link :) the traditional link used to be: http://learn.to/quote/

Re: D Conference 2012 - Sep 26-29 at the Banker's Suite and Ballroom in Astoria, Oregon

2012-05-27 Thread Paul D. Anderson
Summary of previous discussion: Q. Is there more information on the Astoria seminar? A. Yes: http://astoriaseminar.com/index.html So which is less helpful? The answer to a question asked in the previous post which requires the reader to actually read down ten lines, or a long digression over