Thanks, Paul.
I can commiserate full time, bro.
:_)
Let's lock up a license that lets us and work do the important
work that needs doing!
Paul Fernhout wrote:
>
> Eric -
>
> I totally know where you're coming from on this (and your previous
> email
> on productivity tied to profitability/licensing issues). About six
> weeks
> ago I took a new contract that has kept me very busy, and my
> contributions have dropped off and I read the list less often. There
> are
> a whole slew of things I've been meaning to reply to on XML and Lisp
> (whitehouse.gov runs on lisp) and various questions you and others
> have
> asked related to things I have posted (all flagged in my Netscape
> Bootstrap mail folder). And when I have time, I am torn between coding
> and communicating.
>
> I've always enjoyed your postings, and you've been as much or more
> than
> anyone the "glue" holding this list together, with great ideas and
> especially with your summary postings. Your comments have been and
> will
> be much appreciated as you have time for them.
>
> I think the strategy you have outlined makes a lot of sense. My
> postings
> now are either early morning, late evening, or most likely weekends --
> and mostly on issues I felt just couldn't pass by without timely
> comment
> (like this one making me late again!)
>
> -Paul Fernhout
> Kurtz-Fernhout Software
> =========================================================
> Developers of custom software and educational simulations
> Creators of the Garden with Insight(TM) garden simulator
> http://www.kurtz-fernhout.com
>
> Eric Armstrong wrote:
> >
> > In the interests of actually getting paid work done,
> > I've started filtering my mail so it gets put into
> > folders I can avoid looking at until I've scheduled
> > some time to do so.
> >
> > My plan is to review those folders on Monday, Wednesday,
> > Friday, and Sunday evenings, and to avoid them at all
> > costs during the day.
> >
> > With luck, the improved focus and discipline will turn
> > out to me more beneficial than detrimental...
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