On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:20 PM, red1 <[email protected]> wrote:

> warix and i was at MOE last week and we were told of this and even saw the
> banner across the roundabout. Then i was told that only 'commercial' OSS
> i.e. RedHat players invited. Too bad Boh, communists not needed.
>
>
I don't see any RedHat booth or a single banner at that event, but there was
novell with suse. I was there for 2 days. Ubuntu, Debian and opensuse were
there too btw.



>
> On 10/19/10 7:03 PM, Boh Yap wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>>
>> I have been lurking on this list, been too busy to respond but when I
>> read this... "last week I was honoured to give a presentation at the
>> Ministry of Education for Malaysia’s Open Source Software Conference."
>>
>> Ministry of Education for Malaysia’s Open Source Software Conference
>> !! (Oct 12-13)
>>
>> What conference was this, how come it was kept a secret?
>>
>> Anyone from any of the FOSS community was invited, attended or was
>> invited to speak?
>>
>> ... arrrgh I'm tearing my hair out in frustration, but unless I'm
>> seriously wrong, there is something wrong with our edu system,
>> especially in IT, and FOSS can contribute, yet such meetings as above
>> are kept 'secret' from the local community, and to the outside world,
>> we project an image that we are doing a lot on FOSS
>> ....
>>
>> Its like the emperor's new clothes; its all smoke and mirrors, makes
>> us look good, but where is the substance, the real stuff?
>>
>> Malaysia Boleh : -(
>>
>> Yes I'm being very cynical... pls correct me if I'm wrong...
>>
>> PS
>>
>> Just the other day, after a Python community meetup, over coffee, we
>> were discussing about finding&  employing programmers, and just among
>> our 'little' community, we counted 4 companies looking for suitable
>> candidates but .... no luck!
>>
>> ..yes thats why I'm cynanical...
>>
>>
>>
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