On 7/18/06, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
and for those cynics that says FOSS can't topple big bad bill, read your history books, microsoft didn't start out big then toppled big blue(ibm) instantly, he worked his ass off. and for those saying that there is no money being in the FOSS business, you are mistaken, i know this guy i won't mention his name for obvious reasons, makes millions of pesos making business with the goverment and he did that by using FOSS.
How? He did that by using FOSS i suppose. There is a difference if you try to sell software to people who can download the source and build it anyway. I know someone who did and he never sold any. -- things i hate about my linux pc: 1. it takes more than a second to boot up 2. keeps asking about filenames and directories 3. does not remember what i was working on yesterday 4. does not remember all the changes i have ever made 5.cannot figure out necessary settings by itself _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
