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RE: [MLUG] Called upon the carpet.
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I do miss Igor - it was a shame that he got in trouble for posting here. I do
hope he can come back to us some day

-- Brent Deterding 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMAIL:PROTECTED 
> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Miller
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 2:20 AM
> To: MLUG Members
> Subject: Re: [MLUG] Called upon the carpet.
> 
> On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Christian M. Cepel wrote:
> 
> > In case anybody is interested, I may be called upon the 
> carpet to answer 
> > for my Rant of a few nights past.
> >
> > I don't know who brought it to her attention, but my 
> employer mailed me 
> > asking to talk about my recent post on MLUG.
> 
> What rant was that? - the one about wikis?  If that's it, I hope your 
> employer can appreciate having a critical thinker on the 
> team.  It can be 
> uncomfortable, but it also can keep a group out of a lot of 
> trouble (it's 
> a key to avoiding destructive "groupthink").
> 
> We must remember that people can find our postings (and 
> Christian's boss 
> might be reading this).  A few years ago, a super-smart kid 
> on this list 
> named Igor (he was only 13 when he first got on the list and started 
> teaching us about Linux!) got in a lot of trouble in school 
> because he 
> made some statements that were read by some of his teachers.  
> I wrote to 
> them, but it didn't help and he was still in trouble.
> 
> Mike
> 
> PS.  Now in Amsterdam.  It's 9:17 am here.  Just got off the 
> plane and 
> found an internet cafe.  It's 10 Euro for 24 hours of 
> wireless service, or 
> 6 Euro per half hour, so I paid 10.  It's weird that you can 
> fly here this 
> quickly and easily (and it was only $736 round-trip for 
> nonstop flights). 
> If only I had slept last night!
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