On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Rick Colman <rcol...@cox.net> wrote: > I guess I am "old school" but I have car payments, a mortgage, etc. etc. > All of this open source/freeware stuff leaves me a little mystified.
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