[Bf-committers] Fwd: Podcast interview request

[Ton Roosendaal]

Damn! This was for the orangers. :)

-Ton-

On 5 Jul, 2006, at 19:57, Ton Roosendaal wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Anyone interested to pick this up?
>
> -Ton-
>
>> From: "System Trash" <systemtrash at gmail.com>
>> Date: 5 July, 2006 10:31:27 GMT+02:00
>> To: "Ton Roosendaal" <ton at blender.org>
>> Subject: Re: Re: Here goes nothing (or maybe not?)
>> Hello
>>
>> I know your time is extremely important, so I'll try to keep it
>> extremely short.
>>
>> I co-host a podcast called 'systemtrash'. (http://www.systemtrash.com)
>>
>> Systemtrash is a technology show with two hosts (one IT geek, one a
>> bit less). The one host gets a system ready (name a distribution and
>> he's got it up and running) for host no 2, who then has to be able to
>> trash it (figuratively). Host no 2 would be me.
>>
>> We enrich the show by putting in an interview whith someone who is
>> known in the technology/podcast world (that of course includes
>> developers of Blender ;) ). As a segway to the name of the show one of
>> the questions is if you ever got a system trashed in an original
>> manner. But we also discuss the OS'es you've used during your
>> career, which os'es you're still using. How you see the future of
>> OS'es etc... So we get an interesting yet enjoyable conversation of
>> about 15-20 minutes.
>>
>> I have been reading up 'Blender' and was interested by what
>> you've done. So I'd like to invite you in having a Systemtrash
>> interview with me. The interview gan be given over Skype (even a
>> couple of developers at the same time would be great.
>>
>> If you really don't have time to do this, than we thank you anyway for
>> reading this mail up to here.
>>
>>
>> PS.: here are the main questions (the same all the time) around which
>> we build up the interview.Of course we'd like to interweave as much of
>> the 'Blender' stuff you guys/gals want to talk about.
>>
>> 1) what operating systems have you worked with in your life?
>>
>>
>> 2) what operating system do you have to use now (we stress on the
>> 'have', because of the fact that we don't allways choose the operating
>> system we use, company policy, programs that only work on a certain
>> platform, etc.)
>>
>> 3) what operating system would you like to use instead of the one you
>> are using ? (if it's the one you work with, all the better for you)
>>
>> 4) what do you expect from an operating system:
>> - fast but ugly?
>> - pleasing to the eye but slower in responsiveness?
>> - Do you know an 'in the middle' without latest and greatest hardware.
>>
>> 5) what should change in the way operating systems work in the next 5  
>> years?
>>
>> 6) what is the most awfull way you've heard about trashing a computer?
>> (can be your own machine, or one of your coworkers, friends,...)
>>
>>
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