Re: Advertising on the community blog

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Advertising on the community blog
Date: 2009-12-18 18:53:42
Message-ID: 1261162422.4278.172.camel@jd-desktop.unknown.charter.com
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On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 13:46 -0500, Greg Smith wrote:
> Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 19:11 +0100, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> >
> > > > I would remove the subcriber from planet.
> > > >
> > > I think that would be quite an overreaction.
> > >
> >
> > I disagree. If we won't apply rules, why do we write it?
> >
>
> In some people's minds, "advertising" means you're trying to sell
> something, whereas Theo's trying to buy something (in this case, some
> future employee's soul). Now, a quick check of ye olde
> Merriam-Webster suggests advertising is "the action of calling
> something to the attention of the public..."

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