On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Navin Dhanuka < [email protected]> wrote:
> i am ok with this approach again i cannot have a mission statement stating > that M$ is the culprit instead we can say we will promote foss through > >> >> 1) advocacy >> 2) teaching >> 3) helping >> >> at no point i will be loggerheads with proprietary softwares. because i >> believe in what i do and how i do it if the product and services are good >> you will obviously have followers hopefully customers. >> > > In India FOSS people create a lot of F.U.S.S. against M$. > "Show me the code" - Linus Torvalds > > I feel the world (read not India) is into FOSS for OPEN ENGINEERING & FREE > SOURCE (read tar balls). > I feel the world (read I.N.D.I.A.) is still not into FOSS. They are into > FUSS. > FUSS 1 - I know FOSS > FUSS 2 - Hey you don't know FOSS > FUSS 3 - Hey you are lame, dumb Windows User > FUSS 4 - Hey I use Linux > FUSS 5 - Oh Sorry it is GNU/Linux > FUSS 6 - Proprietary is M$. (They don't know Oracle & SAP) > FUSS 7 - I will convert you to FOSS User and then FOSS developer > FUSS 8 - Now we are Open Source Hacker > FUSS 9 - Lets organize a FOSS Event > > FOSS Origins is not in INDIA. IIT, IISC & all others have not written even > one line of FOSS code. > Now did they write even a single line of code? :) :) > Anybody recollects SIMPUTER. > > FOSS development is not in India. > FOSS R&D does not happen in India. > Indian Government is a FOOL to pay for spreading FOSS in India. > > Milestone FOSS developments in world has happened in hacker rooms. And not > colleges. > > I am not saying that I don't respect RMS. But I also don't respect him. > He wants to add GNU to almost everything that has been GPLed. > He should not forget that he failed at making the HURD kernel which he > chose to base on the microkernel architecture. > All he made was gcc, emacs and some gnu binaries. > It was a Finish student who wrote Linux. > > When business was to be done with FOSS (called only Free Software then) the > thinkers realized it should be called something else. And thats how Open > Source was formed. > > I was reading about how FOSS or for that matter Software Engineering is > taught in USA & other countries. They teach logic building & algorithms. I > understand syntax is waste to be taught even in a mediocre college. > > Narendra you suck when you say no M$ only FOSS. > You suck when you say bring Python code on Linux or sorry GNU/Linux > platform. > > 95% of the desktop market is M$ Windows. > 95% of the software applications are made for M$ Windows. > 95% + Desktops & Software Applications in INDIA are FREE.... read PIRATED. > If thats the reason you scream and yell FOSS no Windows, I am highly amused > at you and the people who listen to you. > > > I am writing an article on my blog about 'FUSS, FUSS, FUSS by FOSS People > in India'. > I think I will be done by tonight and post the link. > > I AM NOT RMS & NOT TRYING TO BE ONE. > I WON'T SAY HAPPY HACKING. > > > SINCERE HACKING, > Navin Dhanuka > > -- > LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > Looking forward to the post. something tells me there might be a thing or two to read in there. -- Kinshuk Sunil +919910024895 -- LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
