Hoho.. I'm really really sorry red1.. terkena shotgun..... aduh.... InsyaAllah akan diusahakan sebaik-baiknya selepas ini....
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:44 AM, red1 <r...@red1.org> wrote: > > Seriously, i do not think that FOSS is viable as a busines. Not yet. > There is more to be done at the educational and spiritual level. Many > people still do not believe in it. Many ppl still abuse it. They want > free lunch not freedom. > > So i think the funding for FOSS cannot be along those lines of asking > for proof of business viability. It should ask for passion and activism > that is proven. Many of us are willing to go and sing the FOSS song, but > as freelancers on kuda kepang, i m not sure they can do so for long. At > least i am already unable to answer beyond FOSS.my, MyGoScon, UTP, which > all do not pay for my time. The vendors can send their speakers cos they > are paid. > > Is there a fund to support evangelism work? That is not paid by > propreitary vendors? If not, the community should figure out a singular > mechanism to arm themselves before stepping one foot out again into the > battlefield. No use going out, getting shot and then cry for your mummies. > > Live for nothing, > or Die for Something. > > from Rambo IV (or III?) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---