[Haifux] Interested in a demonstration of the Slashdot backend?

[Ilan Aisic]

I'll be very glad to provide Tim with a room &  board (with of course,
network access).
My house is in Kiryat Tivon which is a suburb of Haifa.

--ilan

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Orr Dunkelman <orr.dunkelman at gmail.com>wrote:

> BTW everybody,
>
> We already contacted Tim and asked him to visit us. We are waiting for
> the final dates to settle things.
>
> However, please note that Tim is looking for a free couch, and I guess
> he is even more interested in a free network access.
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Tim Lord <timothylord at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi there!
> >
> > This is Tim Lord; I post as "timothy" on the site Slashdot.org ("News for
> > Nerds, Stuff that Matters").
> >
> > I am considering a trip to Israel, probably in early 2009 (Probably in
> > February or March) -- and would enjoy seeing Haifa, which I've been told
> is
> > a beautiful and interesting city.
> >
> > If this trip to Israel happens at all (right now I'm figuring out whether
> I
> > can do it), I'd enjoy giving a talk about how Slashdot works behind the
> > scenes from the point of view of a naive editor (me), if I could barter
> for
> > space on couches and network access for a few nights. Unfortunately (or
> > not), I'll be working part of the time, which is why I'm looking for
> network
> > access, too. It would also be interesting to see how Linux is being used
> in
> > Israel right now.
> >
> > (I'm planning to make a similar proposal to at least one other user
> group,
> > because if I make the trip at all, I'd like to stay in Israel for as long
> as
> > I can justify!)
> >
> > If this interesting, please let me know and I will keep you informed
> about
> > the likelihood. (Will be staying part of the time, hopefully for about
> two
> > weeks, with some friends in Jerusalem, too.)
> >
> > If this suggestion is out of line or innappropriate somehow, I'd
> appreciate
> > being told that, too.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > --
> >                  >>>> edges are interesting <<<<
> >
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Ilan Aisic
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