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Re: musings on session service mgmt
- From: seth vidal <skvidal fedoraproject org>
- To: Discussions about development for the Fedora desktop <fedora-desktop-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: musings on session service mgmt
- Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:11:21 -0500
On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 09:01 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Jan 4, 2008 8:39 AM, David Zeuthen <davidz redhat com> wrote:
> > Sorry, I'm not from around here. And last time I played Monopoly, I
> > guess some 15-20 years ago, the USD was actually twice as much to the
> > DKK than it is today.
>
> Which makes the use of the phrase all that more interesting.. in a
> very off-topic sort of way. Does US consumer culture have a
> ...monopoly... on widely adopted popular culture? It makes me a
> little sad to think that it might. I was hoping interacting with a
> global community, even if we are doing it in Englishese, I'd get a
> chance to vacuum up some useful, badly translated and out-of-context
> colloquial phrases from other cultures.
>
> -jef"was really hoping the global internet community would develop a
> pidgin language that looks more like Card's battle school pidgin and
> less like aol-speak"spaleta
you're gathering a jeesh even now, ne? :)
-sv
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