One thing you need to know is that commercial software improves free/open 
source software and vice versa

It's not good to live in utopia, 

Sometimes our enemies are our best friends, they tell us what we don't want to 
hear

When you called Steve's products rubbish, I noticed a deep rooted hatred for 
the man, some people try to belittle the achievements of others out of envy, 
try and desist from that and be objective 

The name Jobs, sends chills down your spine, so you opted to change the thread 
title, 

old wine in new bottle

On Oct 7, 2011, at 4:47 AM, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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