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John Horne wrote: > On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 14:53 +0100, Ian bell wrote: > >>>What I can't figure out is what 'attitude' is it that OSS people are >>>supposed to have? >> >>Why not ask whoever it was asked you? >> > > Ah, yes well :-) At the time I just said 'Yes, fine'. It was only > afterwards that I started to wonder what they actually meant, and then > realised that it was pointless anyway (no funding and way too soon). > Unfortunately my own manager was not impressed by this sort of thing at > all (wasting time on something that may never happen etc etc), and let > the other person know. As such I'd rather not ask them - I should have > done so at the time I was asked I guess. Office politics and all that. > Now I remember why I am glad I retired early ;-) Ian -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html