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Subject:Re: Minimalism since 2000 From:Wade Courtney <wade -dot- courtney -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Janoff, Steve" <Steve -dot- Janoff2 -at- teradata -dot- com> Date:Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:36:40 -0700
That's a broad statement to make considering you don't know anything about me.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Janoff,
Steve<Steve -dot- Janoff2 -at- teradata -dot- com> wrote:
> The people who make jokes about minimalism are showing that they don't
> know what it is.
>
> Yes, it's a ripe word for puns, but the puns do not reflect what
> minimalism is about.
>
> I'm still interested in discussing the topic in a thoughtful manner.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve
>
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>
> tmi
>
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Combs,
> Richard<richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com> wrote:
>> Janoff, Steve wrote:
>>
>>> Can you elaborate on that more, Bill (or Collin)?
>>
>> Nope. Wouldn't be right.
>>
>> (TGIF!)
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>> Richard G. Combs
>> Senior Technical Writer
>> Polycom, Inc.
>> richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
>> 303-223-5111
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>> rgcombs AT gmailDOTcom
>> 303-777-0436
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