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Re: [Linux-aus] Promoting FOSS in Australia



On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 09:00, Jonathan Oxer wrote:
> I have no hope whatsoever that a group such as OSV will issue a press
> release, and Darl will read it and see the light and say "Oh my gosh,
> I've been such an idiot - they were right all along" and change his
> ways.

> Ain't gonna happen.

Agree. But it does make an _extremely_ amusing visualisation. (-: Right 
up there with "You mean... I really _was_ the President?" :-)

> But that's not the point in this case, which is to counter the FUD
> and put the situation in perspective for those who are evaluating use
> of FOSS within their organisations.

Agree.

Cheers; Leon

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