Re: IBM Data Management Technical Conference, Las Vegas, w/c 26th October
Posted in 2003
Topics: General Discussion
Rob Vorbroker wrote: > > --0-1000317877-1068520063=:79430 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Come on Rob, show us your plain text credentials! > Christopher <christopher.coleman@mediware.com> wrote: > CLIPPED > > > Right, but Alan Grady at least talked to me afterwards, so I feel > special. > > > But to Quote the new Cat in the Hat movie "Was he really saying anything?" > > I heard Alan make a bunch of promises one evening in Toronto in Late > September and so far - bumpkis - an American expression that simply put "bupkis", surely? > means nothing visible has happened. Of course I could be completely wrong > but he gave the same speech in Toronto that he gave (as an Informix > Executive) in the lounge/lobby of the Peabody Hotel during the Orlando > conference - that's 4 years ago now. Still nothing... > > Rob Vorbroker > > > > Rob Vorbroker Phone: 513/336-8695 > Vorbroker Consulting, Inc. Fax: 513/336-6812 > www.vorbroker.com robv@vorbroker.com > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > --0-1000317877-1068520063=:79430 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii > > <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Christopher > <christopher.coleman@mediware.com></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE > class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: > #1010ff 2px solid"> <P>CLIPPED</P> <P><BR>Right, but Alan Grady at least > talked to me afterwards, so I feel<BR>special.<BR></P> <P>But to Quote the > new Cat in the Hat movie "Was he really saying anything?"</P> <P>I heard > Alan make a bunch of promises one evening in Toronto in Late September and > so far - bumpkis - an American expression that simply put means nothing > visible has happened. Of course I could be completely wrong but he > gave the same speech in Toronto that he gave (as an Informix Executive) in > the lounge/lobby of the Peabody Hotel during the Orlando conference - > that's 4 years ago now. Still nothing...</P> > <P>Rob Vorbroker</P></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><BR>Rob Vorbroker > Phone: 513/336-8695 <br>Vorbroker Consulting, Inc. > Fax: 513/336-6812 <br>www.vorbroker.com > robv@vorbroker.com<p><hr SIZE=1> Do you Yahoo!?<br> <a > href="http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree">Protect your identity with > Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard</a> --0-1000317877-1068520063=:79430-- sending to > informix-list -- Ciao, The Obnoxious One "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo"
Obnoxio The Clown commented on Rob Vorbroker post: > > I heard Alan make a bunch of promises one evening in Toronto in Late > > September and so far - bumpkis - an American expression that simply put > > "bupkis", surely? Spledding flames are lame. Alan promised that if I would follow up in e-mail he would get back to me. And that is all I have to say about that, as my company has a strict policy about we can and cannot say in newsgroups and discussion boards. Sincerely, Christopher
Christopher wrote: > Obnoxio The Clown commented on Rob Vorbroker post: >> > I heard Alan make a bunch of promises one evening in Toronto in Late >> > September and so far - bumpkis - an American expression that simply put >> >> "bupkis", surely? > > Spledding flames are lame. That's not a flame. And besides, I'm a pedant. -- Ciao, The Obnoxious One "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo"
"Christopher" wrote... > > And that is all I have to say about that, as my company has a strict > policy about we can and cannot say in newsgroups and discussion > boards. Shit eh - glad my management oblivious to all this new-fangled Internet stuff. Homer: "Oooh - The Internet comes on computers now?!!!?"