[comp.windows.x] X conference highlights wanted

asente@adobe.com (Paul Asente) (01/23/91)

In article <1991Jan22.154812.6845@portia.Stanford.EDU> rick@hanauma.Stanford.EDU (Richard Ottolini) writes:
>
>What interesting things happened at this month's conference,
>particularly news about R5?

Bob announced that R5 would be released after global warming has been
achieved.

	-paul asente
		asente@adobe.com	...decwrl!adobe!asente

klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute) (01/24/91)

In article <10165@adobe.UUCP>, asente@adobe.com (Paul Asente) writes:
|> Bob announced that R5 would be released after global warming has been
|> achieved.

What is "global warming"?

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dob@inel.GOV (Dave Brooks) (01/25/91)

   From: klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute)
   Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
   Date: 24 Jan 91 09:30:32 GMT
   Reply-To: klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute)
   Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany

   In article <10165@adobe.UUCP>, asente@adobe.com (Paul Asente) writes:
   |> Bob announced that R5 would be released after global warming has been
   |> achieved.

   What is "global warming"?

   -- 
     Dipl.-Inform. Rainer Klute      klute@irb.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
     Univ. Dortmund, IRB             klute@unido.uucp, klute@unido.bitnet
     Postfach 500500         |)|/    Tel.: +49 231 755-4663
   D-4600 Dortmund 50        |\|\    Fax : +49 231 755-2386

Well, the way I remember Bob saying it something like this:

first it will be warm in Boston, then it will be hot.  Then you can start
thinking about R5.

[apologies to Bob if he doesn't remember it that way]

I got a chuckle out of paul's comment!

regards,
Dave
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jan@golf.canberra.edu.au (Jan Newmarch) (01/25/91)

In <2965@laura.UUCP> klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute) writes:

>In article <10165@adobe.UUCP>, asente@adobe.com (Paul Asente) writes:
>|> Bob announced that R5 would be released after global warming has been
>|> achieved.

>What is "global warming"?

It is caused by the GUI wars hotting up.

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