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[Andrew C. Oliver]

>> Personally, I think it is disrespectful to the
>> speakers and to the rest of the audience to continually interupt with
>> childish  and/or irrelevant geek jokes -


>I would say that it depends on the speaker.  I think that a lot of the
>speakers
>we get, are geeks themselves.  Which makes sense when you consider the
>typical
>subject matter we're dealing with.

> Anyway, if the speaker is a hardcore geek, the geek humor probably
isn't
> that big of a deal.  On the other hand, if the speaker was, oh say an
> IBM
> executive in charge of IBM OSS initiatives, or something, then it
would
> probably be less appropriate to interject the geek humor...

Then again, it might be even more appropriate ;-)


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