From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: New developer: Ahmed Ammar (b33fc0d3)
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:29:56 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2008.03.30.04.29.56@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1206840815.11943.5.camel@wlt.obsidian-studios.com
"William L. Thomson Jr." <wltjr@gentoo.org> posted
1206840815.11943.5.camel@wlt.obsidian-studios.com, excerpted below, on
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:33:35 -0400:
> On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 23:41 +0200, Petteri Räty wrote:
>> Joining us from the land of the pyramids, we have Ahmed "b33fc0d3"
>> Ammar. Although originally from Egypt
>
> Welcome, finally! So do you code like an Egyptian? :) 80s pun
How many here will be old enough to get that? <raises hand, um,
hopefully not too soon cane>
> For all you that don't know, Ahmed here has a interest in open source
> Java. Others pointed me to a icedtea/openjdk ebuild he had in google
> development space. It should be hitting an overlay soon, either
> java-experiment or java-overlay.
>
> So for all your open source java fetishes, Ahmed is your man. If that's
> not throwing him the under the bus and on the barbie afterward. :)
Definitely welcome, then! As a FLOSS-only user I've been waiting for a
decent full open source Java implementation in the tree for awhile, so
anyone and anything that is movement in that direction is certainly
welcome here! =8^)
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-28 21:41 [gentoo-dev] New developer: Ahmed Ammar (b33fc0d3) Petteri Räty
2008-03-29 3:05 ` Robin H. Johnson
2008-03-29 7:25 ` Peter Weller
2008-03-29 8:03 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ali Polatel
2008-03-29 10:35 ` Christian Faulhammer
2008-03-30 1:33 ` [gentoo-dev] " William L. Thomson Jr.
2008-03-30 4:29 ` Duncan [this message]
2008-03-30 23:34 ` Jan Kundrát
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