Re: April fools or the truth?
From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:07:03 -0700
Message-ID: <1207066021.202637@bubbleator.drizzle.com>
>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:03:28 +0000, Mladen Gogala wrote:
>>> Cary Millsap leaving Hotsos and starting a new company?
>>> http://carymillsap.blogspot.com
>>> The timing is extremely conspicuous. We all remember Tom Kyte's "taking
>>> job with MS" on 4/1/2006. Does anybody know more?
>> On the second thought, this is definitely a joke. The website mentioned
>> on the blog is just a stub and from what I know of Cary Millsap, he would
>> have never published something like that. Admittedly, I don't know him
>> personally but
>> he's a mathematician, his book is neat, tidy and clear, all about methods
>> and methodology, and leaving Hotsos with a page likehttp://www.method-r.comis definitely not his MO. This is sloppy, even
>> for a joke.
>>
>> --
>> Mladen Gogalahttp://mgogala.freehostia.com
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:07:03 -0700
Message-ID: <1207066021.202637@bubbleator.drizzle.com>
joel garry wrote:
> On Apr 1, 12:32 am, Mladen Gogala <mgog..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:03:28 +0000, Mladen Gogala wrote:
>>> Cary Millsap leaving Hotsos and starting a new company?
>>> http://carymillsap.blogspot.com
>>> The timing is extremely conspicuous. We all remember Tom Kyte's "taking
>>> job with MS" on 4/1/2006. Does anybody know more?
>> On the second thought, this is definitely a joke. The website mentioned
>> on the blog is just a stub and from what I know of Cary Millsap, he would
>> have never published something like that. Admittedly, I don't know him
>> personally but
>> he's a mathematician, his book is neat, tidy and clear, all about methods
>> and methodology, and leaving Hotsos with a page likehttp://www.method-r.comis definitely not his MO. This is sloppy, even
>> for a joke.
>>
>> --
>> Mladen Gogalahttp://mgogala.freehostia.com
> > I dunno man, he registered it back in October: > http://www.registereddate.com/new/com_071017_0080.html and he did say > it is not a joke in the blog... > > jg > -- > @home.com is bogus. > Flying penguins! http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/
And instead of announcing in on March 31st or April 2nd he chose to announce it on April first? ;-)
-- Daniel A. Morgan Oracle Ace Director & Instructor University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.orgReceived on Tue Apr 01 2008 - 11:07:03 CDT