Patrick, You have to stop seeing everything through "regional" eyes. Mr Ogwal is not from the West or Rwanda. Even though they are my friends, it may hurt them for me to say that I think Sarah is probably correct on they being naieve. We tend to trust too much. Sadly, this is a dog eat dog world.
Kiggs On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 09:38, Patrick Sean wrote: > This is just banyarwanda/banyankole finding ways to > steal money from poor people. I hear MTN is full of > banyankole. I also read in the article only banyankole > names. Just another plot to steal pretending its court > case!!!! > > --- Sarah Nampija <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > John, > > > > Please cut the racist crap. This is theft, pure and > > simple. It has nothing to do with racism. > > > > These young guys were simply stupid, and I hope > > Ugandan companies will learn from their mistake. I > > mean how do you leave a laptop, with all the > > software > > for two weeks!! I wouldn't trust Gordon Brown or > > Tony > > Blair with a safety pin, let alone trusting a > > corporation. This is the 21st century guys!!! > > > > On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 06:20:16 -0700, john masaba > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Another thing that makes me angry. > > > First they accused the company of causing > > inflation > > and rising dollar then the management > > > was favouring the bazungu. Now they are stealing > > local invoation. > > > > > > > > > I am tired of these boers who go to Uganda and > > think > > we are monkeys! > > > > > > > > > Imagine if the Zim white farmers had gone. It > > would > > be worse > > > > > > > > > read below and see > > > > > > > > > Masaba > > > > - Snip - > > > > > > From: An Metet > > > > To: > > > > Subject: Twenty tonne elephant stomps on small > > guys > > > > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 01:42:25 -0400 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.ugandaobserver.com/today/features/buz/biz200409162.php > > > > MTN sued for 'stealing' Me2U > > > > by Halima Abdallah > > > > Weekly Observer September 16-22, 2004 page 30 > > > > The possibility that MTN customers will continue > > to enjoy the Me2U services lies in the hands of a > > Kampala court. > > > > > > - snip - > > > > The company said that MTN showed interest and > > even > > invited it to demonstrate > > > > the application in January. Digital Solutions > > claims to have demonstrated the > > > > programme as required and even left its laptop > > containing this new technology > > > > for two weeks at MTN's switch at Bugolobi. > > > > Head of Information Technology at MTN invited > > [the] plaintiff to tender a draft > > > > commercial proposal, software provision and > > support contract and updated technical > > > > specifications in respect of Me2U, their plaint > > reads. > > > > Subsequent to the disclosure, MTN allegedly > > ceased > > to communicate, and later > > > > launched the Me2U service > > > > - snip - > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > > Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! > > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Ugandanet mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet > > % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM > > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger > - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Ugandanet mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet > % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > _______________________________________________ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
