+1000 :) On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 8:42 AM, CL Chow <[email protected]> wrote:
> salute! > > Regards, > CL Chow > "Please do not send me Microsoft Office/Apple iWork documents. Send > OpenDocument instead! http://fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument/"; > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:48 AM, red1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear friends and enemies, both foreign and domestic. >> I have not written my weekly rants here for some time, so do not read on >> if you do not want a doseful of the unending version of some Freudian >> self-serving ego. Particularly those who gets a monthly paycheck to say "I >> love what my boss ask me to love". :) >> >> To me Open Source has always been about me, and me, and me. (You can read >> the same line to youself so do not let the authorship here fools you. It is >> called connotative literature dummy). It is because it is what >> self-reflection scribbling ability that the Creator has given on this >> Saturday dark morning in a bland countryside farm. I did not ask to be born >> a slave but am here to make sense of a seemingly cruel capitalistic patented >> world but heh, there is a choice. There is a God. I, like everyone of you, >> prefer not to work like a rat where in the end, i ended up old, awaiting >> pensionless death and leaving no legacy but some mugs that says, "I love my >> cubicle", "My cubicle seems larger" when you can right now, right here take >> this path and ride out into the Saharan Desert or the jungles of Cambodia >> and give your Karma given life a real taste of Darwinian truth. >> >> Yes, Open Source should have been called Freedom Software but heh, it is >> also free lunch and the trolls downloaded my works without paying. But heh, >> Karma is kind, and i do get free trips after wild fame trips in return. >> Somehow the damsels from other lands are blonder and bluer in their eyes and >> they seem to look at me the prefered other way (of been exotic and asian). >> >> The Web has exacerberated your life in all proportions and sticking to a >> proprietary mouthful won't last your lunch break. Give youself a real break. >> Take the plunge. Quit your pathetic day job too. Learn up some real-men-only >> Java like Azrul and me do. Come to some fest around the corner. You open up >> your Linux. I open up my Mac. You show me your magic. I show you my magic. >> Do not show others' magic. Do not be a consumer like some MacDonalds soft >> drink refiller. >> >> This path often opens up doors and often empty rooms. Yep, i have to live >> on a farm. Yep, i lost my fishing pond to some greedy landfill. Only lalang >> and fresh air. I ended up poorer only in my pockets but not in my hearts of >> hearts. Yep, i have a wife and four kids to feed. But we are happy. Gone >> through life at every bend offered, and every cliff taken. I made my own >> follies. I paid my own price. I have reached the furthest corners of men's >> eyes. I have learnt lessons no degrees can bind. I have seen many sides no >> coin can decide. I have felt ecstasy and made history. I am alive. >> >> I will continue this life and at the end of it I can truly say what not >> many men can say: "I did it. My way". And that way means having something >> you truly own. No matter if its a wiki page or an inner class. >> >> Peace! >> >> -- >> Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ >> >> Facebook Fan page >> >> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 >> >> http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<osdcmy-list%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en >> > > -- > Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ > > Facebook Fan page > > http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 > > http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<osdcmy-list%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en > -- Muhd Syazwan @ jipang_menjerit http://blog.ubuntuseekers.com http://blog.syazwan.info [email protected] [email protected] -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
