[CentOS] OT: mostly gone

Fri Aug 23 18:58:06 UTC 2019
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>


On 8/23/19 2:29 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote:
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> On 2019-08-23 07:19, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
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>> On 8/20/19 9:33 AM, mark wrote:
>>> Hi, folks,
>>>
>>>     Well, it's ten years that I've been on this list, right when I 
>>> started
>>> this job. But, it's time to move on... I'm retiring. (Yeah, that old.)
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>> I plan on going one more year to hit 70.  Working on a contract that 
>> should carry me through with some interesting work.
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>>> So, though I'll be part time for a few months, and running CentOS at
>>> home (in spite of my manager's pushing me to do Ubuntu). This list is
>>> *so* much more useful than any of the ones I've seen for Ubuntu, or
>>> much else.
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>> I guess I made the 'right' decision back when CentOS was spun up. In 
>> fact it took me until Fedora 6 (I think 6, as I have some old notes 
>> about it) came out to switch my notebook off CentOS to Fedora.
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>>>     I'm very much looking forward to C 8.
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>> I really need to look at what the pluses are.
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>>>     One more thing: I know I've been over the top on ethics "I work 
>>> for a
>>> US federal contractor, but not saying more", even though there's folks
>>> like Todd, who's military. Anyway, now that I'm out, today, my line (in
>>> person) was, "I'm with the federal goverment, and I'm here to help
>>> you." Then, after they ask if I'll have to kill them, I can say, no:
>>> I've been with the NIH, and so, yes, I really meant it.
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>> I am working on a subcontract with US gov agency that the work will 
>> as be to help.  Talks, though have been dragging on, and the agency 
>> wants to issue initial rule making all to soon.
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>>>      I'll show up occasionally, but not like I have been.
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>> Looking forward to seeing a more laid back Mark around!
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>>>      So long, and thanks for all the fish.
>>
>> And just before global warming cooks them all (problems with Salmon 
>> up in Alaska).
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> Global warming was just a misspelling. It was supposed to be something 
> about worms.

Ah, you messed up my hook on cook...


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> Valeri
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>> Great to hear about the start of new things for you!
>>
>> Bob
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