Steve Lamb wrote: >Katipo wrote: > > >>Steve Lamb wrote: >> >> >>> Yes, because Government has nothing better to do than fritter it's >>>citizens money on something that probably nets them no gain. Sorry, that's a >>>huge negative in my book. >>> >>> > > > >>That would seem to be somewhat inconsistent, coming from somebody that >>supposedly endorses open concepts? >> >> > > No, it isn't. I do not believe in open concepts when they are provided by >the coercive force of government. > Perhaps your experience of government is, but Brazillian government doesn't answer to the description of coercive. Some of their ministers, like Minister for Culture, Alberto Gil, for example. Take a look at this example of a modern, South-American Coup leader, before the mainstream media (they call it that because it's so shallow) adles your mental vestiges even more than it has.
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,16559,1592359,00.html > Debian and the many software projects it >encompasses is pretty much a VOLUNTEER effort that is FREELY given away. One >rarely volunteer's for taxation and freely gives said money away. > > They're not giving away money. They simply don't have it to give away. There are good reasons for this, and they lurk not far from where you live, but I don't want to extend the list's quotient of OT discussion any more than it already is. > > >>> I don't see an N on the end of my name, El Kaputicano. >>> >>> > > > >>Just because I speak up, with regard to preserving an open viewpoint, >>doesn't make me South American. >> >> > > Never said you were. I can clearly see the .au at the end of your >address. However your name, Kapito, reminded me of "Kaput" and I tacked on >icano and el for flavor to drive my point home. > > Perhaps you're dislexic. Regards, And dream I do... (Noted). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
