Re: CDI Reorg/Job Postings
Posted in 1997
Joe is right, anyone can decide to go out and start their own newsgroup. And David is right, my point is that this is something that the IIUG is currently not planning to sponsor. Glad you enjoyed the book David. Thanks! Cathy In article <4DMLsSAeC5c0EwfJ@smooth1.demon.co.uk>, David Williams <djw@smooth1.demon.co.uk> wrote: }In article <jlumbleyEJww5t.B1r@netcom.com>, Joe Lumbley }<jlumbley@netcom.com> writes }>Cathy Kipp (cathy@iiug.org) wrote: }> }>Cathy, I have the greatest affection for you personally and for the IIUG }>as a whole, but I've got to make the point that comp.databases.informix }>**does not** belong to IIUG, just as it does not belong to Informix or to }>any of us personally. If I or any other Joe Schmuck off the streets wants }>to try to form a newsgroup and can gather the votes to do it, there's nothing }>preventing it from happening. }> } } I think perhaps Cathy meant a mailing list (like the Informix on Linux } mailing list). Or is explaining why IIUG don't create the group for } us - y'know as nice guesture an' all. } } } Aside: Hi Cathy, liked the book...(David thinks "Oops! I know I've } seen it but where...Got Elizabeth Suto's Performance Tning books - } (Original+2nd Edition), got Joe's DBA Survival Guide (Thanks!!!!)... } cathy your was the 4GL book right...Ah! Yes! A friend at work has it } and I was 'peeking' at it!!!). } } Thanks to everyone for the books they wrote... } } [Well it just had to be said...] } }>I agree totally with all of your points, though. I think our existing policy }>and procedures are just fine as it is. I actually enjoy getting on the phone }>and rattling recruiters' chains when they get too bad in the newsgroup. :) }> }>BTW, congrats. }> }>Joe } }-- }David Williams