Re: Data Administration - Anyone Interested?
Posted in 1995
Tim Schaefer — — source: @@NL@@says...@@NL@@>@@NL@@>You'd have to count me out if you go for IRC chat I'm afraid.@@NL@@>@@NL@@Well,@@NL@@@@NL@@Check out the recent article in ComputerWorld about author Cliff Stoll.@@NL@@He's the guy who got his 15 minutes of fame whining about how he thinks@@NL@@the internet is being hyped. Book sales to follow. :-)@@NL@@@@NL@@He does help support the sentiments of those who would not care for the@@NL@@IRC meeting "concept".@@NL@@@@NL@@Exerpt:@@NL@@@@NL@@"CW: What about using the 'net for collaborative meetings or brainstorming@@NL@@sessions?@@NL@@@@NL@@Stoll: Aw, come on. Have you ever been to one of these brainstorming@@NL@@sessions on-line? They're worthless. I've been on Internet relay chats@@NL@@and the only time tha problems got ironed out was when people all sat in@@NL@@the same room together and hashed it out."@@NL@@@@NL@@End Exerpt.@@NL@@@@NL@@Best wishes to all for a new newsgroup or that in-person meeting. You could@@NL@@also go for the video conference on the 'net using that Cu-SeeMe software.@@NL@@Folks could travel to regional sites, and crowd around a video link-up.@@NL@@It might be fun.@@NL@@@@NL@@:-)@@NL@@@@NL@@Tim@@NL@@@@NL@@>-------------------------------------------------------------------@@NL@@>These are *my* opinions. Please don't make the mistake of believing@@NL@@>anybody else is stupid enough to think like this!@@NL@@@@NL@@I don't think you're stupid...@@NL@@@@NL@@:-)
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