Re: An example

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From: Dave Winer (dave@userland.com)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 16:08:48 PDT


Close the book Jonathan, give it up. Go make history.

You got the name. Teach us a thing or two.

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Eisenzopf" <eisen@pobox.com>
To: "Dave Winer" <dave@userland.com>
Cc: <FoRK@xent.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: An example

> Dave Winer wrote:
> >
> > >>sinister puppetmasters at O'Reilly about all that.
> >
> > Dan, this is a serious issue for me, and I wish you wouldn't treat it
with
> > sarcasm.
> >
> > Dave
>
> Ok,
> here's the list of RSS 1.0 authors. Of them, could you identify
> which ones are OReilly puppets?:
> Gabe Beged-Dov
> Dan Brickley
> Rael Dornfest
> Ian David
> Leigh Dodds
> Jonathan Eisenzopf
> David Galbraith
> R.V. Guha
> Eric Miller
> Eric van der Vlist
>
> All the authors are pretty independent thinkers. Oreilly would
> have to be very sinister to be able to fool everyone, having
> never had any contact with most of them before, even after the
> spec was written. In fact Dave, Rael started at Oreilly after
> that initial conference call between you, me, Dale Dougherty,
> Peter Wiggin, and Jon Udell. Rael didn't even know about that
> conversation until recently when I brought it to his attention.
>
> I think reckless libel of Oreilly and slanderous statements of
> the authors, just cause you got your feelings hurt, is childish.
> Your piss and run approach to working things out is ridiculous.
> If you can't take it, don't dish it out chuck.
>
> Anyways, I'm rubber, you're glue, whatever you say bounces off me
> and sticks to you. :P...
>
> P.S. RSS was invented by Netscape, not Dave Winer.
>
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