Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves 
On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 12:58 am, Raj Mathur wrote:
> > "Saurabh" == Saurabh Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> >If I may ask, are you a subscriber to our publication? Are
> >> > you
> >>
> >> too helping >to keep us in business? I would be glad to think
> >> so.
>
> Saurabh> Interesting question :-)
>
> Saurabh> Which reminds me - has any of us ever donated to any
> open Saurabh> source project? Coders need money too!
>
> Yes, donate to Vishwakarma!  I need Rs. 35 crore urgently!

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread vivek khurana 

--- Saurabh Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Yes, donate to Vishwakarma!  I need Rs. 35 crore
> urgently!
> 
> 'Vishwakarma' - who/what is that?

 Its a mamoth of jurasic era!

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Saurabh Nanda 
> Yes, donate to Vishwakarma!  I need Rs. 35 crore urgently!

'Vishwakarma' - who/what is that?

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Raj Mathur 
> "Saurabh" == Saurabh Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> >If I may ask, are you a subscriber to our publication? Are you
>> too helping >to keep us in business? I would be glad to think
>> so.

Saurabh> Interesting question :-)

Saurabh> Which reminds me - has any of us ever donated to any open
Saurabh> source project? Coders need money too!

Yes, donate to Vishwakarma!  I need Rs. 35 crore urgently!

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Saurabh Nanda 
> >If I may ask, are you a subscriber to our publication? Are you too helping
> >to keep us in business? I would be glad to think so.

Interesting question :-)

Which reminds me - has any of us ever donated to any open source
project? Coders need money too!

Nandz.
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http://foodieforlife.blogspot.com

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Nikhil Prabhakar 
Hi,
I had mailed to linux-mag.com  about the issue of M$
ad on their site spreading "Get The Facts" propaganda.Here is their
response:

>Dear Mr. Prabhakar,

>How, in a semi-free society, can we deny the right of one company to buy
>advertising space from us but not others? We have no policy enabling us to
>censor advertisers, except when they break the law (fraud, libel, lewd
>solicitations, etc). Microsoft wants to put out a message of its
alternative
>solutions to the open source community, and they've chosen our
>well-respected and well-trafficked site to do so.

>Personally, I think will prove to be a waste of time, as your note reveals.
>Think of it as a sign of the pressure that Microsoft and all makers of
>proprietary software are feeling because of the relentless momentum behind
>open source, open standard solutions. And if their money helps keep us in
>business producing an information resource valued by the Linux community we
>serve, isn't that a good for all of us?

>If I may ask, are you a subscriber to our publication? Are you too helping
>to keep us in business? I would be glad to think so.

>Regards,

>Robert Wells, Ph.D.
>VP, Business Development
>Linux Magazine

Regards

nipra

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Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-16 Thread Raj Shekhar 
in infinite wisdom Nikhil Prabhakar spoke thus  On 10/16/2005 03:12 AM:
> Hi All,
> 
> Isn't it ironical for a GNU/Linux site ( http://www.linux-mag.com) to have
> M$ ad spreading "Get the Facts" propaganda?

That is why you should support an ethical and better source of news -
http://lwn.net/

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[ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-15 Thread Nikhil Prabhakar 
Hi All,

Isn't it ironical for a GNU/Linux site ( http://www.linux-mag.com) to have
M$ ad spreading "Get the Facts" propaganda?

Regards
Nikhil Prabhakar

"Live Life Ethically"

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