From: ptkwt@... (Phil Tomson)
Date: 2005-08-07T06:46:14+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] OSCON videos, medias

In article <42F4F04D.6020702@whytheluckystiff.net>,
why the lucky stiff  <ruby-talk@whytheluckystiff.net> wrote:
>My friends, I've got my act together now and a BitTorrent tracker up 
>with some of the videos from OSCON.  The two Least Surprised cartoons 
>and the foxes video.  And Quicktime in cases where my Quicktime encoding 
>wasn't all muxxxored.
>
>   <http://whytheluckystiff.net/starry/>
>
>I'm curious what other recordings were done of the various talks.  If 
>you want to distribute on the tracker, let's do.

Unfortuneately, while we at FOSCON had great podcasting dreams alas we did 
not awake to fulfill them.  Maybe this was all for the good because that 
way our stories got bigger and bigger with each retelling.

>
>I really want to thank the FOSCON attendees.  The OSCON hoopla wouldn't 
>have happened without the noxious pheromones that we polluted the 
>PDX::Atmosphere with on Thursday.  I especially loved the people nesting 
>up in the rafters.  There was plenty of room in there, but it gave the 
>illusion that we were beyond standing-room-only and had started stacking 
>new structural levels to the room.  Tranquility base, we're on our way 
>to colonizing the ceiling!

They were trying to get to that cardboard spaceship thingy with the 
wire-for-smoke engines that was above the stage.


why, you've already done so much, but I'm wondering if you'll be putting 
up the "I suggest Ruby!" song?  Can't get that one out of my head.


Phil