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RE: Request for a poll: (was RE: Datatypes vs anarchy)
- From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>
- To: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@allette.com.au>, xml-dev <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:34:39 -0600
That's good. I thought we
would have to invoke the same
rules we just laid on our kids
here in the states to stave off
the use of guns on playground
bullies.
<offtopic>Gad, we have a mess here and
we are reacting with technology
and draconian rules instead of
thinking.
"We are swinging God in a cradle..."</offtopic>
Len
http://www.mp3.com/LenBullard
Ekam sat.h, Vipraah bahudhaa vadanti.
Daamyata. Datta. Dayadhvam.h
-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Jelliffe [mailto:ricko@allette.com.au]
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 10:55 AM
To: xml-dev
Subject: Re: Request for a poll: (was RE: Datatypes vs anarchy)
From: Bullard, Claude L (Len) <clbullar@ingr.com>
>I love the analogy. But unless we want a
>war here, the American baiting is kind
>of worthless
Oh, for once I wasn't slagging off at Americans!
The analogy was American trains using imperial measures (track sizes,
parts):
adopting metric won't make the train stop.
Sorry for being obscure, Len.
Cheers
Rick Jelliffe
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