*Potential illathavarano Bency google groups upayogikuanthu.* Valare kashtmayi poyi aa paramarsham. Techinically famous ayavarpolum upayogikunna etrayo group undu.
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 1:19 PM, George Abraham <kingeo...@gmail.com> wrote: > New thoughts are always welcome which shows that we are "free" in our > thoughts as well. > > Personally I like reading the discussions from my mail, which is a great > convenience. > > Best regards, > George > > > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 1:06 PM, V. Sasi Kumar <sasi....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 12:36 +0530, Rajeev J Sebastian wrote: >> > >> > Whats even more disturbing of course, is that this group used the >> > "non-free" Google Groups in the first place :P >> >> I think the issue raised by aniyathikutty is worth being discussed. Many >> new groups use the facilities in Google or Yahoo because it gives >> several conveniences, the most important being that it does not need a >> website to be set up. Anyone can start a group easily. At the same time, >> I think it is desirable that a Free Software group uses, of course, Free >> Software :-) That means that we need to have space on a server. So, the >> best thing to do would be to find out whether we can find space >> somewhere, if possible without payment (since we don't collect money for >> such purposes). I will try to see if we can do that. In that case, I >> think we should move to a Free Software based list. This is certainly >> not a question of convenience, but of principle. >> >> At the same time, if there are people who believe that mailman or any >> other software is not good enough, I would suggest that we try to >> provide features that help it to improve. Because mailman is not someone >> else's property. It belongs to us, and the whole humanity. If we find >> that an article we have written is not good enough, we don't abandon it >> and take someone else's article. We try to improve it as best as we can. >> Because it is ours. >> >> So, let us move to a Free Software based mailing list as soon as we can, >> and try to improve the features in mailman, if some people can find ways >> to do that. Of course, this is only my opinion. >> >> Best >> -- >> V. Sasi Kumar >> Free Software Foundation of India >> Please visit http://swatantryam.blogspot.com >> >> >> >> > > > > -- http://techplex.wordpress.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---