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From: "Pat Rogers" <progers@NOclasswideSPAM.com>
Subject: Re: Ada and QNX
Date: 2000/10/18
Date: 2000-10-18T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <V%iH5.2$3E2.616@nnrp1.sbc.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8skcoc$s0i$1@nnrp1.deja.com

"Ted Dennison" <dennison@telepath.com> wrote in message
news:8skcoc$s0i$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> In article <39ECE5C1.918BCF3B@motorola.com>,
>   Igor Kovalenko <Igor.Kovalenko@motorola.com> wrote:
> > I did not mean for him to 'count trees'. I lived and worked there
> > (east side of Baikal lake) and that had its bright moments. In
> > reasonable dozes yes, it might be good for mind integrity. I have
to
>
> Ahhh. I take back my joke then. Lake Baikal is supposed to be
beautiful.
> It used to be the cleanest freshwater lake in the world. I think it
> holds something like 1/5th of all the freshwater in the world.
>
> You have to realize that in the US (and possibly western Europe too,
I
> don't know) "Sibera" is known primarily as the place dissedents got
sent
> to work in Soviet prison camps. Even for those of us who realize it
is a
> very large and diverse area, the first image that comes to mind is
> prisoners working with pick-axes in a snowstorm.

Before the soviets, the Czars would exile people there, but not to
hard labor.  They had nothing to do, thus the 'counting trees' saying.

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Adam ... does not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the
first woman, and Satan, the first consultant.
Mark Twain






  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-18  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-09-29  0:00 Ada and QNX Michal Morawski
2000-09-29  0:00 ` Jeff Creem
2000-09-29  0:00   ` Armin Steinhoff
2000-09-29  0:00     ` Jeff Creem
2000-09-30  0:00       ` Armin Steinhoff
2000-10-03  0:00     ` Armin Steinhoff
2000-09-30  0:00 ` James Boucher
2000-09-30  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-14  0:00     ` ahummmm
2000-10-15  0:00       ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-16  5:27         ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-16  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-16  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-16  0:00             ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-17  0:28                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-18  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Frode Tennebø
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-18  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Armin Steinhoff
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Steffen Huber
2000-11-03  5:11                   ` CMM in outside software (was Re: Ada and QNX) Robert I. Eachus
2000-11-03  5:34                     ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Ada and QNX Armin Steinhoff
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Gautier
2000-10-16  0:00               ` David Starner
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17  5:38                 ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-10-18  0:00                   ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-10-19  0:00                     ` ADA vs. SmallEiffel Armin Steinhoff
2000-10-16  0:00           ` Ada and QNX mjsilva
2000-10-16  0:00             ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-16  0:00               ` mjsilva
2000-11-03  0:00                 ` mark_lundquist
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-17  0:39               ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17  5:00                 ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Gautier
2000-10-17  0:00                     ` Armin Steinhoff
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` aek
2000-10-17  0:00                     ` Gautier
2000-10-17  0:00                     ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-17  0:00                       ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-17  0:00                         ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-18  0:00                           ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-18  0:00                             ` Pat Rogers [this message]
2000-10-18  0:00                               ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-18  0:00                             ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-18  0:00                           ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-18  0:00                           ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-18  0:00                             ` Igor Kovalenko
2000-10-18  0:00                               ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-17  0:00                       ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-16  0:00           ` Gautier
2000-10-17  0:00         ` mjsilva
2000-10-17  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-17  0:00             ` mjsilva
2000-10-17  0:00             ` Buyer's Remorse? (was Re: Ada and QNX) mjsilva
2000-10-15  0:00       ` Ada and QNX James Boucher
2000-10-15  0:00         ` Steve Bellenot
2000-09-30  0:00   ` gdemont
2000-09-30  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
2000-09-30  2:35 ` DuckE
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