Succinctly put, thank you. 

P.

On Oct 07, 2011, at 12:05, Reinier Battenberg wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> 
> The landscape of Ugandan ICT related mailinglists is not very wide. There is 
> i-network, there is GTUG (i think they have a developer list as well), there 
> is Design Kingdom (webforum), there used to be a linux/ug Chicks platform (i 
> lost that a bit, does it still exist?
> 
> AFAIK, this is the oldest hardcore IT list there is. With mostly admin 
> content, less for developers.
> 
> For IT people in UG, this is home, pretty much regardless what OS you run.
> 
> rgds,
> reinier
> 
> 
>> This is a serious question that may help with understanding how to
>> improve the use of Free software in Uganda, so any silly replies will
>> just get deleted.
>> 
>> I am a member of 7 LUG mailing lists covering 4 different continents.
>> Yesterday 6 of them had no mention of Steve Jobs on them, this
>> one....., well you all saw.
>> 
>> Why do people think that on a LUG mailing list where you would
>> normally expect to see appreciation of software freedom and what it
>> gives people, what we actually get is fierce defence of someone who
>> always stood against everything that Free software stands for?
>> 
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> 
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