typo (as always) of of > out of On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:59 PM, simpleLinux <[email protected]> wrote:
> good1... +1! > > for this I agreed.. ;p rather than using the name of the government (that > wuz done by **1**) we can arise and show the world what FOSS *in general can > do. let's get into the crowd and support the Open Source community > Malaysia... we can form a big communities of of the > smaller communities..... we can contribute something instead of > just criticizing like the world is ours.. so that we can share codes, or at > least share information.. theehee xD > > > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Harisfazillah Jamel < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Red1 >> >> The adhoc committee is here red1. Its all of us in this list. What we >> are doing now in this list and discussion and meetup is the kick ass, >> to the government. >> >> But we are doing it in our way. >> >> We need to show to GOV that OSS community is here. We need to have >> workshops of OSS knowledge sharing across Malaysia, we need to have >> IPTA and IPTS to have OSS day, we need to get big conference one a >> year going at our own "tahrir square", we need contribution upstream >> start from Pasukan Terjemahan, we need to push for certification in >> OSS, so big-big companies can invest here and use our human resources. >> >> We need to have a bigger crowd of OSS contributors and supporter in >> Malaysia so we can have the political mileage. The biggest crowd in >> OSS. >> >> To tell you the truth, we don't have that mileage yet. We need to >> buildup our community first. >> >> We need community leaders, OSS community teach us everyone can >> contribute, so everyone can be a leaders. This leaders need to get >> their community going and need to set their goal right. >> >> We in OSDC.my (this list) will try to cater all the above but its all >> depend from the support of all OSS community in Malaysia. >> >> Their is NO unwritten policy of supporting proprietary software, its a >> written policy to pick the right company and software that can cater >> to agencies need. The most important are the support and kumpulan >> pakar (expert). >> >> And we in OSS industry, lack of its. I could not point to any local >> OSS company that can have better support in OSS or have thats many >> engineers, developers and management with OSS support. >> >> And for menjadi pelobi. Yes we still can have that but we need to >> prepare facts and figure. How big is the demand for OSS, how big is >> our community and what impact can we have in term of economy. >> >> Red1 Im in for this adhoc committee, but we need to disscuss points >> and facts that we can used if we want this kumpulan pelobi to success. >> >> and >> >> Thank You to friends in MDeC and MAMPU thats keep on supporting us. If >> you want them to keep on supporting us, we need to keep them in OSS >> porfolio or seksyen. To do that we need to show numbers and support to >> their bosses. Baru senang kita hendak melobi dan mereka membantu. >> >> Komuniti OSS buka sahaja mengajar saya tentang gotong royong melakukan >> sesuatu, malah jika mahu membuktikan sesuatu kita perlu melakukan ia >> dahulu baru kita boleh minta orang lain turut bersama kita. >> >> Thank you. >> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:58 PM, red1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear fellow inmates, i mean freedom fighters. Sorry for this but after >> > watching lots of Al-Jazeerah, it finally hits me. We should no longer be >> > afraid of voicing out our grievances against govt's depts inefficiencies >> and >> > failures in promoting local talent or at least believing in locals as >> > budding technopreneurs who can one day succeed, given real support >> instead >> > of intimidation. >> > >> > No, no i am not saying that we are living under a 30 year dictatorship. >> I am >> > saying we are living in a P. Ramlee's era of been afraid to voice out >> and >> > that is why P. Ramlee died a pauper, broken man, broken in by his own >> > country. >> > >> > What Tahrir's Square teaches us is that today's youth and mostly in >> OSDC.my >> > are indeed hungry for change and self-sufficiency in using FOSS, but >> lacked >> > the support the govt supposedly is there for, which sadly comes in bits >> and >> > scraps, some big RM10m promise and then silence and denials as well as >> > diversions and excuses. We are worse than Tahrir Square. >> > >> > Such big events happening across the thousand year history of Sahara >> desert >> > must bring something home to us. It must at least stir us to reach for >> more >> > solidarity and courage to kick ass. I once again call for the formation >> of >> > an adhoc committee (non-registered, to hell with ROS) for MOSS to put >> > political pressure on the govt to change the unwritten policy of >> supporting >> > proprietary software and paying lip service to FOSS all this while. >> > >> > red1 >> > >> > >> > -- >> > To unsubscribe from and detail about this group >> > http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information >> > >> > MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 >> > >> > MOSC Survey 2011 Awareness Of OSS Certification >> > http://survey.mosc.my/mosc-survey-2011-awareness-oss-cert >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Malaysia Open Source Software Conference 2011 >> MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 >> >> LinuxMalaysia Network >> http://www.facebook.com/Bukan.Sekadar.Internet.Sahaja >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from and detail about this group >> http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information >> >> MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 >> >> MOSC Survey 2011 Awareness Of OSS Certification >> http://survey.mosc.my/mosc-survey-2011-awareness-oss-cert >> > > > > -- > *Fariz Luqman* > The Chairman of SimpleLinux > Visit: http://www.simplelinux.tk > Fb: http://facebook.com/simpleLinux > > "There IS a Malaysian Linux Distro" > > --- > Facebook: facebook.com/farizluqman > > > -- *Fariz Luqman* The Chairman of SimpleLinux Visit: http://www.simplelinux.tk Fb: http://facebook.com/simpleLinux "There IS a Malaysian Linux Distro" --- Facebook: facebook.com/farizluqman -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 MOSC Survey 2011 Awareness Of OSS Certification http://survey.mosc.my/mosc-survey-2011-awareness-oss-cert

