Success can not be measured in such a short time. Let a decade pass and look back. Take into account money/fun/identity/knowledge and Other things that you received and there wont be doubts. Money is a very important thing but so is living your life in your own terms. (I am feeling philosophical today :) )
On 1/8/10, sankarshan <foss.mailingli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Debayan Banerjee <debaya...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I would like to ask Arindam and Subhodip if they will be in Durgapur at >> the >> time of Mukti. > > Additionally, please ask what they would like to talk about and > show-off during Mukti if they are in Durgapur. > >>> >>> barring Debayan, Shreyank and >>> Roshan, >> >> You forgot Rangeen. > > Indeed I did and, my apologies to Rangeen on that score. > >> When I left college last year, there were 2 competing trends that my batch >> had infused. One was free software, where Shreyank and I had made some >> inroads, and the second was TopCoder or similar online programming judges >> where Swapnil Sonawane and Rajat achieved milestones. As it turns out, >> Swapnil and Rajat ended up getting jobs on campus that paid the best (upto >> 3 >> times what Shreyank or I get!!). > > I might not be comprehending this properly. Why would participating in > online coding contests be a deterrent to contributing to Free and Open > Source Software ? Although, considering the part within parenthesis, > if that is how it is projected, will obviously skew the participation > in a way that nothing can counter. > > > > > -- > sankarshan mukhopadhyay > <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog> > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-india mailing list > Fedora-india@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india > -- Regards, Susmit. ============================================= http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit ============================================= _______________________________________________ Fedora-india mailing list Fedora-india@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india