Moonshi Mohsenruddin wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Sorry for the VERY LATE reply and to whomever I might have offended in this list I
>apologise. Been thru weeks of sleepless nights doing very challenging stuffs with my
>team of engineers that I will be GPL-ing and giving away the codes and of course
>provide manuals and technical write-ups. Millions of people will be delighted and I
>hope that pieces of codes will get better in time.
That will be great, you can setup a special section in SLP
and create a new discussion folder for such a gigantic
undertaking. :)
> Back to this email, have we completed our requirement list for Compaq to fit the
>server for us (the donated server)? About the review... we will ONLY be testing
>Redhat 6.0 on the ALPHA server guys. Nothing else.
> I am meeting Richard Wern sometime next week... *aaaaaahhh* finally I am free
>again... anyone free to join me during the period between 6 - 8 pm ???
I have arranged to meet up with Richard Wern too, when he
is back from his vacation. Perhaps we can meet up with him
together?
Thanks.
>
>
> Cheers!
> Moonshi Mohsenruddin
> Systems Manager, WizOffice.com Pte Ltd
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ng
> > Kai Hoe Raymond
> > Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 12:09 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [SLP] Mandrake Review
> >
> >
> > Alf wrote:
> >
> > > OK LOR ! then I'll do my first review *rub hands gleefully*
> > >
> > > moonshi.. how ar ? can ask them deliver to my office ? then i
> > can put the
> > > machine online for u ppl to try out too !!
> >
> > Great. I have another proposition. Whatever new reviews
> > we do now, we put a banner to link it to Singapore Linux
> > Conference, and we link it to a corresponding article in our
> > forum to discuss about the reviews.
> >
> > Most people go to the reviews instead of going to our title
> > page. We will support the Singapore Linux Conference in
> > whatever ways we can.
> >
> > What do you people think of it?
> >
> > I can set up some scripts to test heavy web accesses. Tell
> > us how the review of the server is going to be made, Moonshi.
> > Thanks for all the great work that you have put in.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Elvin
> > > -
> > > On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > >
> > > > Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 11:44:43 +0800
> > > > From: Ng Kai Hoe Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: [SLP] Mandrake Review
> > > >
> > > > Alf wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > HeloOo..
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > > > > > > As for Compaq, we will need someone to play with their
> > DS-10 and DS-20 for 2 - 3 weeks and then write a review on it.
> > For a start that should give Compaq some publicity. Not
> > forgetting Cyberway, we can boast of their views on supporting
> > Linux and building gateways of portals and also supporting the
> > open-source community not condoning to Linux.
> > > > > > Great.
> > > > > > I suggest this should be done by people with ample technical
> > > > > > experience and skilful in technical writing. Elvin seems to have
> > > > > > enough technical experience, perhaps he can help. If Elvin
> > > > > > has no time, I guess I will take over.
> > > > > > This review we better do a good job.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would do it only if it is going to be a REAL
> > review. If you want
> > > > > to point out good points and leave out bad points, Raymond
> > you can do it.
> > > >
> > > > If I do it, most probably there will only be bad points.
> > > > I am rather notorious for giving bad points (read my
> > > > essay critiques and academic cross preview over the
> > > > years and you will know).
> > > >
> > > > Come on, Elvin, you think I am the kind of person who
> > > > will do anything to lie? Look at my keyboard review and
> > > > see the bad points overflowing the good ones.
> > > >
> > > > I hope you are not trying to insinuate anything by that
> > > > paragraph there. Accusing one of intellectual dishonesty
> > > > even in the court requires extensive proof and proper
> > > > consideration of the respective situational scenarios.
> > > >
> > > > For example, you cannot accuse a doctor of malpractice
> > > > or negligence just because he acts differently in a given
> > > > situation from a doctor whom you think to have made the so called
> > > > correct reaction. The law gives a doctor a considerably
> > > > large legal penumbra, malpractice or negligence is
> > > > not a term which (even) a doctor can make on
> > > > another doctor lightly. Likewise, you cannot accuse another
> > > > of intellectual dishonesty just because you think a reviewer
> > > > has never given a bad opinion about something, not to mention
> > > > the reviewer did give lots of bad opinions (in fact, famous
> > > > for it) about a lot of things.
> > > >
> > > > And I advice that you do not make such suggestive remarks like
> > > > that in the future. If you had made it clearer, you can be
> > > > sued for defamation.
> > > >
> > > > And of course, I am happy that you finally intend to do a REAL
> > > > review, and I really hope that your review will be more REAL
> > > > than the rest of us. I also hope that it is also REAL in the sense
> > > > that you will finally deliver the review. Now it is your turn.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, and godspeed.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > It would be interesting to pit these machines up
> > running NT and
> > > > > linux and see their performance for each...
> > > > > Moonshi: Do they want linux or NT testing?
> > > > >
> > > > > Elvin
> > > > > -
> > > >
> > > > Oh please, NT? Why bother? NT on Alpha is a goner.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond
> > > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Manager, R&D, Research and Development, Telford Solutions
> > > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal, http://linux.com.sg
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> > --
> > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond
> > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Manager, R&D, Research and Development, Telford Solutions
> > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal, http://linux.com.sg
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Ng Kai Hoe Raymond
Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Manager, R&D, Research and Development, Telford Solutions
Editor, Singapore Linux Portal, http://linux.com.sg
