At 02:05 PM 3/11/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Speaking of corporate crap, who saw the article on the behind the scenes >goings-on at Loki? Sounds pretty bad, I would have hoped for better from an >open source company.
What article? Sounds interesting. Regards, Dustin >----- Original Message ----- >From: "John Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:15 AM >Subject: "Corporate America" was Re: [brluglist] M$ virus writers are >getting clever was Fwd: Internet Security U > > > > --- Boyd Davezac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That sounds about right - "Corporate America." ;) > > > > I used to be anti-corporate, until I realized that > > there are some corporations that do good things and > > some that do bad. Merely being a corporation does not > > mean they are necessarily "bad" or "evil". Heck, the > > company I work for is incorporated. I know that they > > do good things, otherwise I wouldn't work for them. > > > > But, I assume you are talking about the worst of > > corporations, such as the current Enron debacle and > > Monsanto's crap in Anniston, AL. I think we need to > > start thinking about corporations in other terms for > > success other than their stock price. How can > > consumers get information about corporations beyond > > their advertising? How can consumers make more > > informed choices? > > > > I think we need something like a Slashcode driven site > > where consumers can evaluate corporations and then > > make those evaluations or scores available via XML so > > that other websites can make use of those scores. > > Kinda like the "Nutrition" panel on food products we > > buy. > > > > John Hebert > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! > > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > ================================================ > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > your subscription information. > > ================================================ > >================================================ >BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group >Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. >Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change >your subscription information. >================================================ --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Systems Contractor http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear PGP Key available at http://www.us.pgp.net In the beginning the Universe was created. This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
