-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA224 Was Tue, 05 Dec 2006, at 16:06:56 -0600, when Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> Whether you're secular or religious, atheist or devout, I think we can > all agree that the time of the year known as Christmas will soon be upon > us. This is historically a time for personal reflection and charitable > giving. We reflect on how fortunate we are, and we give in order to > show our thanks and appreciation for that which we have received. > This year, I'm grateful that we have a Free Software implementation of > the OpenPGP protocol. I'm also grateful that the development process is > fairly open and I'm grateful that, by and large, the people in the > community are friendly. > This year, I'm giving $10 to the Free Software Foundation > (http://www.fsf.org) in the name of the GNU Privacy Guard, as my way of > telling the developers "thanks". > If you feel like joining me in this, well... feel free to say thanks > on-list, or to write off a note to the developers. Likewise, I hope > you'll give a small donation to the charity of your choice in the name > of the GNU Privacy Guard. > Merry Christmas to everyone. May we have peace on Earth and goodwill to > all humanity. * I thank you warmly and as a Buddhist wish you (all) Happy Tibetan New Year.[1] The speech is of very loving-kindness nature and is spreading characteristic velvet and silky atmosphere we all need (at least once in a year). I hope that Miss GnuGP Universe contest will be established at some time also, because it is very good idea. Ten US dollars sound good too, so I will be willing to donate as well, in this or other way, to FSF, as soon as Mr Richard Stallman stops his support for legalization of ga...marijuana and/or any "soft drugs", or at least removes this from his web site. I wish also to GnuPG to remain good, free (as in "freedom"), independent and nonrestricted software as long as possible, and to its related team(s) a good, reliable, stable, vital and quality organizational (cap)abilities. __________________________ [1] I also wish Happy International, Serbian, Chinese and Japanese New Year and Merry Orthodox Christmas, since I am coming from this cultural and spiritual milieu too. - -- Mica ~~~ For personal mail please use my address as it is *exactly* given in my "From" field, otherwise it will not reach me. ~~~ GPG keys/docs/software at: http://blueness.port5.com/pgpkeys/ http://tronogi.tripod.com/pgp/pgpkeys/ checking whether the reason is present and sane... piggy, piggy! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6-svn-4298 <>o<> tiger192 (Cygwin/MinGW32) iQCZAwUBRXa+WAYWnlFQ1cE7AQunhAQcC6oxzOXmX4msGVUkRr8UsEAoAu4F9sCE twBpxaEF6F5ikm7aEo+kBN2iy2jUM2n5dTA6VfgK6lwF8bhoSZfMl12pFXPg9f5N ejFx0OTk8AR7xr6T2w1G9a6aIfIzrLC7uv+5iuQTyyMNGngbTZ63TddJqnm27Xb2 mRXPuupeklLe3j7Z =DCDv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users