Re: [plug] FOSS Forum

2006-09-23 Thread Harvey Diaz
Hi there,The IT team of Surigao City eagerly supports the FOSS bill although we are quite apprehensive as regards our competence/knowledge in free/open source software. But we are doing our best to at least level up our knowledge by way of research and "self-study" and, of course, changing our M$ s

[plug] Linux Training of Trainors Manila (Oct 9-20, limited slots) and LPI Certification Exams (Oct 21, open to public)

2006-09-23 Thread Eloy Marcelo
Hello friends, The International Open Source Network (IOSN ASEAN+3), InWEnt-Capability Building International Germany, and Open Society Institute are offering two major back-to-back FOSS activities in Manila: 1. a 10-day Linux Training of Trainors (limited slots only for local participants), UP D

Re: [plug] DNS propagation time

2006-09-23 Thread eric rosel
--- jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > Tinanong lang po ito sa akin pero di ko rin > nasagot kaya tanong ko rin po > > sa > > inyo. > > > > Gumawa ng zone yung ang isang webhosting company > (let say TTL ny

Re: [plug] DNS propagation time

2006-09-23 Thread jan gestre
On 9/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hi All,Tinanong lang po ito sa akin pero di ko rin nasagot kaya tanong ko rin po sa inyo.Gumawa ng zone yung ang isang webhosting company (let say TTL nya is 5D).Pano ko malalaman (on my end) kung ilang oras/araw ko na lang aantayin yungpropa

Re: [plug] FOSS Forum

2006-09-23 Thread Roger Filomeno
It depends on how good/clever you would design the supposed bill using indirect approach. IMHO There's two ways on doing this; forgive my ignorance on specific business/law term but i call them: the good guy and the bad guy way T_T Let's say, put penalty or additional taxes on companies that offer

Re: [plug] FOSS Forum

2006-09-23 Thread Jerome Gotangco
On 9/23/06, Charles Yao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The proposed bill should just focus on the the promotion of FOSS and not a mandate to use FOSS. That itself makes a law useless (and toothless) so if this is the goal, then a bill is not needed anymore as this is currently being done by the