Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng0.de.kpn-eurorings.net!feed.news.schlund.de!schlund.de!news.online.de!not-for-mail From: Bernd Paysan Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: On the importance of standards Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:18:35 +0200 Organization: 1&1 Internet AG Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <9d8ee661-547f-49e2-b5aa-a163e3410bee@jr6g2000pbb.googlegroups.com> <58667d1c-f2bb-4ec7-b760-24835e88b688@bw5g2000pbd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: p4fc55b6d.dip0.t-ipconnect.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: online.de 1371158315 7293 79.197.91.109 (13 Jun 2013 21:18:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@einsundeins.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:18:35 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/4.10.3 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:23566 Alex McDonald wrote: > It's always good to meet in person. There are also other benefits; > meetings are sometimes held in unusual & interesting locations (well, > at least for me). The downside is the travel, the jet lag, the big > bland corporate hotels with soft beds, and the terrible sugary food > and burnt coffee. Fortunately, the Forth200x standard is done in Europe. So the only one who has a jet-lag is Leon, and the food isn't bad. -- Bernd Paysan "If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself" http://bernd-paysan.de/