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Date:      Tue, 15 May 2007 18:35:03 +0300
From:      Vasil Dimov <vd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, nate@root.org, grog@FreeBSD.org, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes
Message-ID:  <20070515153503.GA26310@polejan.hw.v5d.org>
In-Reply-To: <4649CA1A.9030600@samsco.org>
References:  <20070515010209.GA41164@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20070515053439.GA23285@polejan.hw.v5d.org> <46494F05.1020701@root.org> <20070515.074548.-1749707775.imp@bsdimp.com> <4649CA1A.9030600@samsco.org>

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On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 08:56:26 -0600, Scott Long wrote:
>  M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > In message: <46494F05.1020701@root.org>
> >             Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> writes:
> > : Vasil Dimov wrote:
> > : > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:32:09 +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> > : >> On Sunday, 13 May 2007 at 10:07:23 +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote:
> > : >>> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:30:13 +0000, Greg Lehey wrote:
> > : >>>> grog        2006-02-16 09:30:13 UTC
> > : >>>>
> > : >>>>   FreeBSD src repository
> > : >>>>
> > : >>>>   Modified files:
> > : >>>>     games/fortune/datfiles fortunes
> > : >>>>   Log:
> > : >>>>   Wisdom about the Open Source ecosystem.
> > : >>>>
> > : >>>>   Submitted by: M?rten Mickos
> > : >>>>
> > : >>>>   Revision  Changes    Path
> > : >>>>   1.208     +5 -0      src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
> > : >>> +Attempting to stop MySQL by buying companies around it is like=
=20
> > trying
> > : >>> +to kill a dolphin by drinking the ocean.
> > : >>> +
> > : >>> +                -- M?rten Mickos
> > : >>>
> > : >>> Well... I think that this is no longer actual and a bit misleadin=
g.
> > : >>> Oracle is actively hiring developers to do InnoDB development, wh=
ich=20
> > all
> > : >>> you know is part of MySQL. I wouldn't call this "attempting to st=
op".
> > : >> I think you're missing the point.  As others have said, it's a
> > : >> quotation, not a statement of truth.
> > : > : > Ok. As a InnoDB developer myself I felt a little bit offended b=
y=20
> > this
> > : > quote, but I am not going to argue with you or to insist on removin=
g=20
> > it.
> > : > : >> On a more philosophical note, is the fact that Oracle is hirin=
g=20
> > new
> > : >> InnoDB developers maybe a confirmation of M?rten's observation?
> > : > : > Hmmz, I cannot see how this could be.
> > : > : >>> Vasil Dimov
> > : >>> moc.elcaro@vomid.lisav        Software Developer @ Oracle/Innobas=
e Oy
> > : >> Ah!
> > : > : > Indeed :-)
> > : > : : OH IT MUST BE A DAY WHOSE NAME ENDS IN Y.  WHY ELSE WOULD IT BE=
=20
> > TIME FOR
> > : A DISCUSSION ABOUT FORTUNE(6)?
> > It could be because we're in a month that has at least one vowel in
> > it.  You can't discount that possibility.
> > Then there's the old standbys:
> > Hitler
> > This file is too liberal
> > This file is too conservative
> > This file is too gay
> > This file is too straight
> > This file is offensive to Albanian Ground Squirrels
> > did I mention Hitler?
> > Warner
>=20
>  I work for Albanian ground squirrels, and I'm getting a kick out of thes=
e=20
>  replies.
>=20
>  /obscure?

Ok, ok. You are all so witty and I am now putting ashes on my head for
raising this subject... :-)

--=20
Vasil Dimov
moc.elcaro@vomid.lisav        Software Developer @ Oracle/Innobase Oy
gro.DSBeerF@dv                Committer @ FreeBSD.org
gro.d5v@dv                    Home @ Sofia, Bulgaria

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