On Monday, January 16, 2012 11:18:30 AM Lorenzo Sutton did opine:
> On 16/01/12 12:51, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 01:47:49PM +0100, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
> >>> The linux audio community currently lives its own life for the most
> >>> part, and doesn't make a terrible lot of PR for what it can do.
> >>> Where I live we call this "stewing in your own juice" (literal
> >>> translation).
> >>
> >> we have the same proverb in german. funny to hear it works in
> >> russian, too :)
> >
> > The Dutch version would be more like 'frying in your own fat'. :-)
>
> Interesting: in Italian there is "lasciar coucere/bollire nel proprio
> brodo" (let someone cook/boil in their own soup/broth) but it has more
> of a fatalist meaning as in "I warned him/her not to do it that way but
> s/he wouldn't listen so now leave him/her to do it as they like."
>
> Lorenzo.
>
You forgot all the hand waving Lorenzo. ;)
Cheers, Gene
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