Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-13 Thread Tovo Rabemanantsoa
Tom Lane wrote: "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" writes: What's next? Only help white folks? This guy doesn't really deserve being responded to. Just ignore him. regards, tom lane You're right, just ignore ignore him. As we say in France : il y a des cons partout. -- Tovo J. R

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-09 Thread Oliveiros Cristina
Just follow Google's motto "Don't be evil" :-) We are all engineers from the same field, so Let's all be friends Best, Oliveiros - Original Message - From: Boycott Tech Forums To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 6:40 AM

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread John Hasler
D'Arcy J.M. Cain writes: > Hey buddy, I know what I, a non-American, have done for this project. > What have you done? I expect that this guy would tell you that all Free Software is evil and takes food out of the mouths of his children. -- John Hasler j...@dhh.gt.org Elmwood, WI USA -- Sent v

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread John Hasler
Bruce Momjian writes: > Without non-US developers, Postgres would be less than half what it is > today Without non-US developers, Postgres would be _much_ less than half what it is today, just as it would be much less than half of what it is today without US developers. Cooperation, like trade, i

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread Michael B Allen
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Boycott Tech Forums > wrote: >> I am a Sr. Software Engineer in USA who (like many others) have been >> unfairly treated with offshore software engineers who have the audacity to >> take our jobs, yet ask (mos

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 10:39:26 -0500 Tom Lane wrote: > "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" writes: > > What's next? Only help white folks? > > This guy doesn't really deserve being responded to. Just ignore him. Yes, as I was hitting the send key I wondered if he was just a troll but he managed to hit a few of

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread Tom Lane
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" writes: > What's next? Only help white folks? This guy doesn't really deserve being responded to. Just ignore him. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postg

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009 22:40:11 -0800 (PST) Boycott Tech Forums wrote: > I am a Sr. Software Engineer in USA who (like many others) have been unfairly > treated with offshore software engineers who have the audacity to take our > jobs, yet ask (mostly) American engineers to help them with their tech

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Boycott Tech Forums > wrote: > > I am a Sr. Software Engineer in USA who (like many others) have been > > unfairly treated with offshore software engineers who have the audacity to > > take our jobs, yet ask (mostly) American engineers to hel

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-07 Thread Scott Marlowe
Oh, and might I ask what you've done for pgsql, Mr. hiding behind an anonymous email address at yahoo? -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql

Re: [SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-07 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Boycott Tech Forums wrote: > I am a Sr. Software Engineer in USA who (like many others) have been > unfairly treated with offshore software engineers who have the audacity to > take our jobs, yet ask (mostly) American engineers to help them with their > technical c

[SQL] Grass Root Protectionism

2009-02-07 Thread Boycott Tech Forums
I am a Sr. Software Engineer in USA who (like many others) have been unfairly treated with offshore software engineers who have the audacity to take our jobs, yet ask (mostly) American engineers to help them with their technical challenges via Technical Forums (like this one). One solution is a