From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2007-07-28T10:28:00+09:00
Subject: Re: [Very OT] Australia or Canada, which one is the best country for a geek?!?

John H. Lindsay wrote:
> James Britt wrote:
>> Houman Dunnil wrote:
>>
>>> What I'd like to know is, which country can help me to be a better
>>> programmer? user groups, seminars, availability of resources and
>>> things like these...
>>
>> Which ever one has Silicon Valley.
> .....
> 
> Aha!  Canada.  Ottawa (including the part called Kanata) is sometimes
> called 'Silicon Valley North'.  (Note: bias declared;
> I'm a Canadian).
> 
> John.
That's where they wanted me to move -- Ottawa. The other thing Ottawa
has going for it is that the lakes and ponds freeze up solid enough to
drive trucks on. :)

Wait a minute ... is that a feature or a bug?