Re: signed short fd

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Qingqing Zhou <zhouqq(at)cs(dot)toronto(dot)edu>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: signed short fd
Date: 2005-03-15 21:10:29
Message-ID: 200503152110.j2FLATm03166@candle.pha.pa.us
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Mark Woodward wrote:
> >> > I actually met him _briefly_ at Linuxworld in Boston. He just said
> >> > "hi", then disappeared. :-)
> >>
> >> Bruce, I did want to meet you to a greater extent, but you we surrounded
> >> by people and looked quite busy.
> >
> > Yea, I was just teasing. It was a very busy conference. I remember at
> > night just wanting to turn myself off.
>
> Yes it was. What do you think: My impression was that the corporate side
> (with a few exceptions) was, while very professional and flashy, lacking
> in technical merit. SGI was one of the few exceptions, of course. The
> ".org" side was really fun, lots of guys with interesting projects, messy
> booths, and grundgy cloths. Has the soul left Linux? Has it been consumed
> by the big corporations?

I know our booth was very busy, while many corporate booths were empty.

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