The original topic "building the open source portfolio" was not to help society... it was more of for building your own resume... hardly an altruistic goal.
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:29 AM, manny+phnix.net <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 7 May 2008, Orlando Andico wrote: > > > I hack boats. I hack camera lenses. I hack flashes to add > > functionality to them. I hack cameras (well, i blew up my EOS 350D > > from hacking it.. oh well) > > > > All of which are far more fun than contributing to an open-source project. > > I'm not a programmer. I hack motorcycles. I used to hack cars. And before > that, I hacked my kiddie toys. > > But I sure wish I could contribute code to an open source project. But I > can't. So I promote open source by using it, making it work, and > encouraging other people to use it. The feeling I get when I see others > freeing themslves from legal and financial impositions of proprietary > software is quite fulfilling. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
