RE: Pluto

["UKHA" <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 29/01/2006 at 18:50 Ian Lowe wrote:

>Well Burns Night is only just past, so here's a wee bit of the bard:
>
>"O wad some Power the giftie gie us
>To see oursels as ithers see us!
>It wad frae monie a blunder free us
>An foolish notion"

!!!!!!

>Or in more modern English
>
>"if only we could see ourselves as others see us - it would save
us from
>many foolish notions and blunders".

ahhh that's better...

>Thanks for the feedback on our wasted efforts.

Wasted efforts? I don't believe I ever said that. I do believe that neither
have
yet achieved the goals originally thrashed out on this list* - those goals
may
have changed.. but they were certainly what I wanted in a protocol.

>I believe it's the first actual comment that either project has had
from
>you certainly, I can't find a single word of support, suggestion or
feedback
>from you in any of the xPL group archives.

Then perhaps you should take another look.


>Perhaps next time something slightly more constructive than
"bastard child"
>or "Mr Bloaty Bloat" would actually help build something
closer to your
>needs.

Well, Xap is a 'fat' protocol, xpl is slim - isn;t that one of the reasons
xpl was born?
You also seem to believe xpl being a 'bastard child' is a bad thing. I
don't.


Andy






* yes, I'm aware that xpl wasn;t around at that point.