That's how You got saved... :-) On Sunday 11 Oct 2015 3:04:35 PM Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote:
I have not received confirmation mail but got other mails in the thread. On Oct 11, 2015 9:01 AM, "Gaurav Pant" <gaurav...@gmail.com[1]> wrote: Interestingly I and few others did not receive the mails of PLUG meet announcement. If others have not recieved the same please notify about the same here.-- Dexter On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Mayuresh <mayur...@acm.org[2]> wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 09:44:26PM +0530, shirish wrote:> This was something that was being shared between Manjusha and me. What I/We> meant was that even today whether you look at 40 years old people or early> 20's youth they still do not know that something like FOSS exists. Nothing to do with age really. More to do with exposure and enthusiasm. > I have also been under the impression as most of us are that people know> about FOSS generally but the truth is, it's only when you work in companies> which use FOSS then you come to know about it. Not really. There would be many on PLUG list who virtually educated theiremployers about FOSS. > And for the 40 year olds, most of them have a stable job/life so they are> not much enthusiastic to learn these 'new-fangled' ideas as I have been> told/shared by people over time and in different workshops. Again nothing to do with age. FOSS is not that new. Several of 40+ (that includes the most celebratedOSS developer in the world, no points for guessing) and even 60+ (considering the big R's age now, guess the big R of open source if youdon't know) and several lesser mortals who were early adopters on whoseeffort we stand wherever we do today. [I do not know a suitable title for this thread. Request to modify thesubject suitably.] _______________________________________________plug-mail mailing list plug-mail@plug.org.in[3] http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail[4] plug-mail@plug.org.in[3] http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail[4] -- Consultant Spirituel GuRuV!SiON -------- [1] mailto:gaurav...@gmail.com [2] mailto:mayur...@acm.org [3] mailto:plug-mail@plug.org.in [4] http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail
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