Off Topic: Re: Informix Job Posting - UK Only

#1 (**permalink**) 04-20-2008, 08:13 AM

On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 18:52:42 -0500, Data Goob <datagoob@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Mark Townsend wrote:
> > Data Goob wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> By the way I heard the buzz on the floor at the Oracle conference
> >> this week was that most of the people attending were from India.
> >> Probably will be more beneficial next conference to just host it
> >> in India to help all those companies doing the outsourcing save
> >> even more money by not having it in one of the most expensive
> >> towns on the planet, San Francisco.
> >>
> >
> > This is a completely incorrect statement. Exactly 0.41% of the attendees
> > at OW in San Francisco cited India as the country they are from. There
> > are more people attending from Mexico and Japan than from India. India
> > HAS just recently had their own OW conference, as has Shanghai, Sao
> > Paulo, London, Amsterdam and Melbourne.
>
> The statement is not completely incorrect. The information may
> be incorrect, or contain statements that are not verifiable, but
> the statement parses correctly. It was communicated correctly, but may
> contain incorrect information.
>
** snip **

My parser shows at least three warnings in the statement.

-- Juan de Villeros
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