Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:44:26 -0600, Michael Chaney
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 12:11:25PM +0800, Orlando Andico wrote:
>> > Arguably, a Windows 2000 license with IIS is less than 30k pesos.
>> > Compare that with the price of RHEL.
>> 
>> Yeah, compare it to the price of a Debian download, too.
>
> I could have said "compare that with the price of FC3."
> Some people ascribe some "value" to having to PAY for something (e.g.
> "we want something we can pay for so we can point to someone when
> management wants an ass to kick")

Hehe. Here we go again. Sure, there are those people who "value" gold (or a
sack of potatoes), but on the other side are people who "value" freedom (or
lack thereof).

Anyway, I don't blame the management. I'm sure they're too busy. And `smart'
managers are a myth.

Cheers,
Zakame
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