Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 12:08:08 -0700 From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: vd@FreeBSD.org Cc: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, grog@FreeBSD.org, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes Message-ID: <464A0518.2080403@root.org> In-Reply-To: <20070515153503.GA26310@polejan.hw.v5d.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> <20070515153503.GA26310@polejan.hw.v5d.org>
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Vasil Dimov wrote: > 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 >>> trying >>> : >>> +to kill a dolphin by drinking the ocean. >>> : >>> + >>> : >>> + -- M?rten Mickos >>> : >>> >>> : >>> Well... I think that this is no longer actual and a bit misleading. >>> : >>> Oracle is actively hiring developers to do InnoDB development, which >>> all >>> : >>> you know is part of MySQL. I wouldn't call this "attempting to stop". >>> : >> 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 by >>> this >>> : > quote, but I am not going to argue with you or to insist on removing >>> it. >>> : > : >> On a more philosophical note, is the fact that Oracle is hiring >>> 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/Innobase Oy >>> : >> Ah! >>> : > : > Indeed :-) >>> : > : : OH IT MUST BE A DAY WHOSE NAME ENDS IN Y. WHY ELSE WOULD IT BE >>> 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 >> I work for Albanian ground squirrels, and I'm getting a kick out of these >> replies. >> >> /obscure? > > Ok, ok. You are all so witty and I am now putting ashes on my head for > raising this subject... :-) Putting ashes on your head... LIKE HITLER???? :) -- Nate
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