In article <1127255154.26153.198.camel / linus>, Robby Russell <robby.lists / planetargon.com> wrote: >On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 07:15 +0900, Andrew Stuart wrote: >> A programmer should live in a dark room in a city with a cool climate to >> avoid feeling any obligation to go outside. >> There should be a fridge close to hand and a cafe over the road. >> There should be a fast Internet connection and a reliable power supply. >> The city itself is irrelevant. > >That sounds like Portland, Oregon! (except for the summer time.. when it >does get nice out, it's when the programmers walk outside and see the >Sun) > >The sun will soon be hiding itself in Portland again and all the >programmers will go back inside and wait until next year to come out >again. :-) > > And we'll have 6 to 8 months to get a lot of work done ;-) Phil