Thanks Peter - this was the funniest post in a long time.
I'm still having tears in my eyes from laughing so hard ;-)

Cheers,
   - Andreas

Peter Crowther wrote:
>>From: [...] stéphane ducasse
>>I thought that it could be a work for the foundation but we do not  
>>want to open
>>a war or destroy the community by proposing that someone get 
>>payed to help us to fix the process/problem.
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> 
> Yes, yes and thrice yes!  This is a job that is ignored or squeezed reluctantly into free time because nobody wants to do it.  The general fix for problems such as this is to pay someone to make the problem go away.  If nobody wants to pay enough to get the job done, and nobody wants to do the job for free, then the job will not get done.
> 
> I will happily donate a small but non-zero sum* to the Foundation to pay one or more people for their time in integrating fixes for Squeak.  Clearly I'd prefer them to work for a low hourly rate, but as I'm not willing to do the work myself I can't really argue about such things.
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> 		- Peter
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> * £20 now, more when my income exceeds my outgoings.  Not much, I know - sorry.
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