Re: [Fsuk-manchester] v2

[Richard Smedley]

On 02/08/10 16:04, Lucy wrote:
> Okay, maybe I'm missing something but this seems insensitive and
> juvenile to me. If it's supposed to be a joke it's really not funny. I
> don't believe it has any place on this mailing list.

Sorry, Lucy, but having spent an hour reading through
a flame-fest on another LUG list, I turned to Luke's
post and it made me smile :)

If we can't mock ourselves and our own community then
we will be weaker and poorer.

Regards,

 - Richard

> On 2 August 2010 10:00, Luke Taylor <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a software developer
>> standing on the edge, about to jump off. I immediately ran over and said
>> "Stop! Don't do it!"
>>
>> "Why shouldn't I?" he said.
>>
>> I said, "Well, there's so much to live for!"
>>
>> "Like what?"
>>
>> "Well ... do you develop free software or proprietary?"
>>
>> "Free."
>>
>> "Me too! Are you BSD or GPL?"
>>
>> "GPL."
>>
>> "Me too! Are you GPL v2 or GPL v3?"
>>
>> "GPL v3!"
>>
>> To which I said, "Die, heretic scum!" and pushed him off.
>>
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