> Richard was here (universitat autrnoma de Barcelona) last Monday
>
>
http://www.uab.es/anycomputacio/
>
> I went to his "talk", just out of curiousity.
>
> It was interesting. Not what he said, which was the old same story
> (and he dared to do it in Spanish, which made everything worse -my
> English is way muuuuch better).
>
> I say it was interesting because gnu/linux was the first thing I
> discovered, when I left windows, some... 10? years ago (I was "using"
> windows 3.11 last time I did) and I found incredible that you could
> tell your computer to do something _you_ wanted.
> I found everything amazing, and I became a fanboy of gnu/linux. Later
> I saw The Light ;)
> Well.. listening to Richard talking about the freedom of code etc, in
> the way he did it: arriving 15 minutes later and making ~200 people
> wait, burping and belching many times, because he had drunk two
> teapots, and he also interrupted the talk asking aloud for a cloakroom
> and explicitly asking a prof. to take him to it, not taking into
> account that he had talked for more than two hours with long breaks
> due to his insufficient expertise in Spanish etc etc... made me
> thought of those years when I was a teenager.
> I would very probably have loved "his way" (and I have to admit that
> it's fine to be a bit rude from time to time to big bosses in general,
> if you can afford it, but not to the students). But this time I
> didn't.
> (gnu)Linux is something like a teenager. It lacks maturity. That
> "talk" was a wonderful metaphor of it.
>
> I wonder... probably a bit of publicity of the like (a public talk,
> but in a proper way) wouldn't hurt much to OpenBSD. I am almost sure
> that it should not be a problem to invite somebody to give such a talk
> and I, personally, would be very happy to see it happening...
>
> anyway...
>
> By the way, I love the small butts the nurses that are carrying the madgnu
> wear
> (in the last panel of the comic strip)
>
> Pau Amaro Seoane
>
> 2008/4/11, Leonardo Rodrigues :
>
>
> > Yeah, that was a loooong thread. Quite funny too hehe.
> >
> > It's good to see that the artwork is as good as ever =)
> > Keep up the good job!
