Re: Tuesday night Scott Klement is speaking in Dallas

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No, we all pretty much ignore him around here.  We only let him hang 
around because he goes so well with the furniture and drapes.


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Jeff Day wrote:
> depends, do alot of people listen? <g>
>
>   
> > > > "Holden Tommy" <Tommy.Holden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2/16/2007 3:54:59
> > > >         
> PM >>>
> I speak to myself daily does that constitute an event? LOL 
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tommy Holden
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Klement
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 2:51 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: Tuesday night Scott Klement is speaking in Dallas
>
> Hi Carl,
>
>   
> > None the less it is still a testament to the caliper of people that
> >     
> hang out
>   
> > on this list.  If the engagement is free, I don't see the harm, but
> >     
> hey, its
>   
> > not my list and David is King.
> >     
>
> It's not free, but I don't think that's really the issue, the cost is 
> very minimal. This is only one of the 6 speaking engagements that I 
> currently have planned for this year.  And I'll doubtless have more 
> before the year is out. And I don't speak that often by comparison to 
> several others that are on this list.  Every iSeries users group is a 
> not-for-profit organization, but there are quite a few of them, and
> most
>
> have monthly meetings that include a speaker.  Imagine the volume of
> posts!
>
> Or take it a step further and imagine what would happen if everyone was
>
> allowed to advertise here. Every vendor who had a new product, or had a
>
> promotion for an existing product, was posting it here? And every 
> speaker in the iSeries community posted every event here. And every
> user
>
> group (remember, this list is used all over the world) posts their 
> events here?  Wouldn't that degrade the value of this mailing list?
>
> It would be really cool if David made a rule that said "Scott can post
>
> his stuff here, but nobody else can."   That would be great from my 
> perspective -- but I might be a little biased :)
>
>
>