Moonshi,
Who are the "they"; Cyberway or Compaq?
CQ
Moonshi Mohsenruddin wrote:
>
> You think they would bother??? I have known them for about 3 years and
> they don't give a damn to all these. Compile what you think interest
> them and they'll give you all they can to get the advertisement
> columns and provide support, sponsorships and gawd knows what else.
>
> Cyberway have always been very supportive and they have contributed to
> me and some of the organisations that I am involved with. Never once
> turned down provided you know what you are doing :)
>
> -
> Moonshi Mohsenruddin icq:2595480 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://www.linux.com.sg
> Asia/Singapore
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 9/13/99, 9:00:05 PM, "Caleb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
> Re: [SLP] HOw abt a FAQ and Code of Conduct for SLP?:
>
> > Guys,
>
> > Show Compaq or Cyberway the archives for this mailing list, this is
> the
> > perfect example of good organisation ie everybody chipping in their
> part,
> > contributing and suggesting ideas.
>
> > Cheers
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Lionel Siau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 8:53 PM
> > Subject: Re: [SLP] HOw abt a FAQ and Code of Conduct for SLP?
>
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The reason I thought it would be useful to have guidelines, rules,
> > organisation
> > > is that SLP needs sponsorship to move forward. However, companies
> never
> > sponsor
> > > anything unless they can get something out of you, usu advertising.
> But
> > want to
> > > avoid a major PR fisaco if something goes wrong.
> > >
> > > Therefore, if u present a united, organised and well thought out plan,
> u
> > get the
> > > $$$. If u turn up to be a bunch of free-wheeling amatuers, hackers,
> > crackers,
> > > warez kings etc, they avoid u like the plague. .Trust me, I work in a
> big
> > MNC on
> > > the other side of the table b4. Basically, we acted like a bunch of
> stingy
> > > bastards and scrutinised anything like crazy. Hopefully, cyberway and
> > compaq etc
> > > grant us the equipment/bandwidth. But if we had something in the
> proposal
> > to show
> > > commitment, organisation and decidication, then it would make a
> stronger
> > case.
> > >
> > > yes yes...it is bureacratic, stifling, no creativity, as irritating as
> > writing
> > > your documentation, so government like......so agst the nature of
> > 'hackers'. But
> > > I just feel that working with The System is better than jumping up and
> > down in
> > > your corner and be ignored by everyone. Just my 2 cents.
> > >
> > >
> > > Lionel
> > >
> > >
> > > PS : I believe we should have a elected leader or at least a close
> group
> > of 2-3
> > > pple as a council.
> > >
> > > PPS : A mission statement would also be nice....how abt a no-prize
> contest
> > on it?
> > >
> > > > > Looks like the conclusion is : why is this moron sooooo irritating.
> > > >
> > > > Nooo. you can suggest anything you like. If
> > > > the majority here is for forming rules, then my
> > > > points do not count, do they?
> > >
> > >
> > >
