Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-30 Thread Dakota Jack
uot; > > Do you want to put this label to OSS? > > Martin > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > > Von: Greg Reddin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Gesendet: Freitag, 28. Juli 2006 17:45 > > An: Struts Users Mailing List > > Betreff: Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slog

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-30 Thread Dakota Jack
I am amazed, once again. On 7/28/06, Larry Meadors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Exactly. It is self-deprecating on both sides of the equation, and reinforces the fact that the developers ARE the users, and the users are the developers. All that and it is every bit as irreverent as LAME, Subvers

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-30 Thread Dakota Jack
How about "Every kid reinvents the wheel; join the team that codes the axle -- the real innovation that made the wheel work for turning." ? On 7/28/06, Thomas Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I have often felt that, we need a slogan for the Open Source. Something like how Frank has fo

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Simon Chappell
I still want to know why anyone would want open sores? Kinda adds new meaning to descriptions of the GPL as viral. :-) Simon -- www.simonpeter.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [E

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Monkeyden
ity" > > Do you want to put this label to OSS? > > Martin > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > > Von: Greg Reddin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Gesendet: Freitag, 28. Juli 2006 17:45 > > An: Struts Users Mailing List > > Betreff: Re: [FRIDAY][OT]

RE: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Adam Gordon
Struts Users Mailing List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source Great marketing! This reminds me of those "...for Dummies" books. To download, like buying those books, is to submit to the idea that you are, in all likelyhood, an idiot. On 7/28/06, Larry Mea

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Larry Meadors
who were overly concerned with their own self-interest and ignored the needs of the community" Do you want to put this label to OSS? Martin > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Greg Reddin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Freitag, 28. Juli 2006 17:45 > An: Struts Users

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Larry Meadors
Exactly. It is self-deprecating on both sides of the equation, and reinforces the fact that the developers ARE the users, and the users are the developers. All that and it is every bit as irreverent as LAME, Subversion, Tomcat, etc... Larry On 7/28/06, Monkeyden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gr

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Monkeyden
Great marketing! This reminds me of those "...for Dummies" books. To download, like buying those books, is to submit to the idea that you are, in all likelyhood, an idiot. On 7/28/06, Larry Meadors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How about "Software by idiots for idiots...download here." Larry

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Greg Reddin
On Jul 28, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Frank W. Zammetti wrote: Hehe... I hope your using the Johnny Damon definition of "idiots" :) That's awesome :-) Greg - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mai

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Hehe... I hope your using the Johnny Damon definition of "idiots" :) Frank Larry Meadors wrote: How about "Software by idiots for idiots...download here." Larry On 7/28/06, Thomas Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I have often felt that, we need a slogan for the Open Source. Somet

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Larry Meadors
How about "Software by idiots for idiots...download here." Larry On 7/28/06, Thomas Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I have often felt that, we need a slogan for the Open Source. Something like how Frank has for Java Web Parts - "Supplying the wheel, so you don't have to reinvent i

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Thomas Joseph
. - Original Message - From: Monkeyden To: Struts Users Mailing List Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 8:22 PM Subject: Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source I don't mind if people/companies aren't onboard. I also have a policy not to work with them. BTW, a

Re: [FRIDAY][OT] Slogan for Open Source

2006-07-28 Thread Monkeyden
I don't mind if people/companies aren't onboard. I also have a policy not to work with them. BTW, a "strategic offshore outsourcing" company? That's the devil's work. :) On 7/28/06, Thomas Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I have often felt that, we need a slogan for the Open Sourc