Wormhole Instability (was Why do things keep changing?)

Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent) Jarvisb at timken.com
Thu May 31 12:22:24 UTC 2001


Ouch - that came out harsher than I meant.

To be fair to the people at UIUC, who have been incredibly generous in the
support of the Squeak and Smalltalk communities, my observation is that
*ALL* list servers have problems.

Bob Jarvis
Compuware @ Timken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent) 
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 8:17 AM
> To: 'squeak at cs.uiuc.edu'
> Subject: RE: Wormhole Instability (was Why do things keep changing?)
> Importance: High
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JArchibald at aol.com [mailto:JArchibald at aol.com]
> > Aha! Now I understand Fleeberz's comment: "I've only had a 
> > few bounces in the last 17 years or so". 
> > 
> > THEY ARE BOTH WRITING TO US FROM SEVENTEEN YEARS IN THE FUTURE.
> > AND THE MAILING LIST IS STILL SCREWING UP !!!
> 
> Yes, well...isn't it nice to know that despite the ups and 
> the downs, the
> vicissitudes of life, the general tendency towards chaos and 
> anarchy, and
> the lack of a good five cent cigar, one can count on some 
> things and say,
> "Well, no matter what else may happen you can always count on 
> the Squeak
> list server to have problems".  It's rather endearing, really...  :-)
> 
> Bob Jarvis
> Compuware @ Timken
> 





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