On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 08:56:26 -0600, Scott Long wrote: > M. Warner Losh wrote: > > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Nate Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 > > : >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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... :-) -- Vasil Dimov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Software Developer @ Oracle/Innobase Oy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Committer @ FreeBSD.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home @ Sofia, Bulgaria
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