From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: fac41,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: f9437,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9437,public X-Google-Thread: 10db24,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public X-Google-Thread: 14760c,e423f21b97c6c9b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid14760c,public From: fresh@scscomm.com (Andrew Mathis) Subject: Re: Colin James is mad because OOPSLA kicked his butt (Was: RFD: rmgroup comp.lang.eiffel) Date: 1996/12/13 Message-ID: <58si8v$pfl@news.nyu.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 204502125 references: <199612130511.VAA31385@cypherpunks.ca> organization: New York University newsgroups: ise.general,news.groups,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.c++,comp.object,comp.edu,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.databases.object,soc.culture.jewish,soc.culture.russian Date: 1996-12-13T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Nice article, but I'd cut off the title right before "because..." Andrew Mathis nobody@cypherpunks.ca (John Anonymous MacDonald, a remailer node) wrote: >Many readers of comp.lang.* newsgroups are surprised by CJ3's attacks on >Eiffel and its designers: not so long ago The Right Reverend Colin James >III praised Eiffel and licked ass of ISE and ISE management. >CJ3's web page was opening with thanks to Bertrand Meyer and his book >``which started it all for CEC-services'' (quote from CJ3's page). In >the section "recent media coverage of CEC-services" he even referred to >a link from www.eiffel.com pointing to www.cec-services.com as the only >evidence of "recent media coverage". It does not really matter that TRRCJ3 >was lying and such link did not exist. >[what a pity that extensive coverage in alt.usenet.kooks was not mentioned] >What happened: CJ3 wanted to go to OOPSLA conference (an OO conference >with heavy Eiffel presence) to make a speech about himself. >OOPSLA committee decided not to let him make a speech there because of >his stupidity, lack of achievement and KOTM (Kook of the Month) >notoriety. CJ3 was so pissed off at the committee that he now bashes >Eiffel (quite ineptly) and added some of the key people behind OOPSLA to >his "netscum" web page, formerly at http://redfrog.norconnect.no/~netscum >CJ3 also altered his own web page at www.cec-services.com so that now he >thanks some other guy and another book "which started it all". >Thank you, OOPSLA organizers, for not letting nutbags like CJ3 disturb >the object-oriented community. ================================================================= Shining a flashlight on the ugly underside of the 'net: http://www.webmagazine.com/Features/Hate/intro.html NOT Alfred: http://www.nj.com/maxwells/archive/hitchcock.html The Homepage that made Milwaukee famous: http://pages.nyu.edu/~aem0608 "Anti-Semitism creates Jews." --Louis Brandeis, U.S. Supreme Court Justice