Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 07:05:20 04/28/00
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On April 28, 2000 at 07:39:15, Graham Laight wrote: >On April 28, 2000 at 06:29:07, Ed Schröder wrote: > >>I understand the points you are making but it is a chess event in the >>first place and not a social meeting. The latter is a nice bonus. Next, >>not all people have the time to take a 10 day vacation since they have >>other obligations in life. I don't see any problem if a qualified operator >>does the job. This new rule is a killer. >> >>Ed > >Intelligent, creative and enterprising people - the type who start chess >computer companies - ought to be able to overcome this difficulty. Sure. Jeroen will operate. Problem solved (I hope). But what about other people? Ed >I could go as Bob, for example. The conversation would go something like this: > >"Hi David - you haven't changed a bit! Sorry to hear about your business >troubles with Keane" > >... > >"I know - this anti-wrinke cream has really made me look younger - and look what >they've done for my hair! And I managed to fit in all this treatment during term >time, while still working on Crafty!" > >... > >"My coursework is most interesting. The fun part is trying to get across the >concept of sub-net masking in the TCP/IP protocol. And the new ideas they're >coming out with on Linux firewalls - makes me look forward to going to work!" > >I'm convinced I could carry it off - at least it would be fun trying! :) > >-g
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