On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 12:21 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: > <quote who="david"> > > > And while on the subject, is anyone lobbying Labor about open source > > software for their education revolution? > > Yes. > > > They are supposed to be fiscally responsible. It would be a great way for > > them to save zillions. > > That's the wrong way to look at it: They should spend the same amount of $, > but deliver a fundamentally better solution that will *also* dramatically > improve over time (feeding innovation and productivity benefits to the > entire community) with such a clever investment. :-) >
well.. in a perfectly sane world I would agree with you.... in an economically rationalist, humans-as-economic-units world I'm not so sure. > - Jeff > > -- > GNOME.conf.au 2008: Melbourne, Australia http://live.gnome.org/Melbourne2008 > > "Creative thinkers make many false starts, and continually waver > between unmanageable fantasies and systematic attack." - Harry Hepner -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
