Re: [HACKERS] Developers globe

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: vev(at)michvhf(dot)com, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Developers globe
Date: 1999-03-10 15:41:35
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.05.9903101140150.7045-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >
> > > > > OK, I have installed a rotating globe on the developers page. After I
> > > > > get all the developer locations, I will add red dots to the globe.
> > > >
> > > > New map. Gimp Nova dots. You like?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Looks great!!
> >
> > Hate to be the wet blanket...throw another one of those 'Nova dots' onto
> > Europe, and Europe will sink :( It sort of reminds me of those old movies
> > dealing with Nuclear WAr..."New Brunswick, Canada...totally wiped' out,
> > Maine, USA...like it never existed, England...WWI and WWII failed, where
> > PostgreSQL succeseds" *grin*
>
> OK, smaller stars, and fewer. Should I continue in this direction, or
> try something else?

I'd say continue, but go with "points" vs "dabs"...enough ppl get added to
that globe, there will be so much overlap of the 'dabs' that the country
borders will be indistinguishable :)

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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