From: Jay Miller Date: March 26 1999 5:15pm Subject: RE: SV: Consider a note List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/1050 Message-Id: <002101be77ac$477b5d60$0300a8c0@office.socket.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I find it sad that a discussion on the correct pronunciation is somehow considered topical, but a comment on the life of one of the developers is offensively off-topic. Software is written by people. It is not just a collection of functions and algorithms. Jay Miller Columbia, MO, US > -----Original Message----- > From: Dr Eberhard W Lisse [mailto:el@stripped] > Sent: Friday, March 26, 1999 11:03 AM > To: Sasha Pachev > Cc: Martin Edelius; MySQL mailing list; el@stripped > Subject: Re: SV: Consider a note > > > Sascha, > > In message <36FB910B.D89F4799@stripped>, Sasha Pachev writes: > > > I think it is important to remember that all the people on this list > > are human. There is nothing wrong in expressing your desire for > > Sisina and his family to survive the bombing on the MYSQL > > list. MYSQL is a piece of software but it is developed, maintained > > and operated by people. Besides, if Sisina gets killed, it will slow > > down MYSQL development, and take away from the quality of tech > > support - a technical unsentimental justification of Paul's posting. > > Nonsense! > > None of this belongs on this list! > > el >