[plug] Linux ideology (was: EduBDO/SIGfest)

[James Devenish]

In message <20030527035757.GE31111 at postoffice.wa.bom.gov.au>
on Tue, May 27, 2003 at 11:57:57AM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote:
> I think it's appropriate that the title of this is "Linux Ideology".

One reason for my follow-up to my original post about Kalzium :)
What I originally wrote (and I think I deleted it) was that if you want
to show the benefits of open source software for education, surely you
need to be "competing" on availability and competance, rather than merely
presence.

> While some of your points are good, the answer to all of them is "you
> have the source". If these things are important to you,

Unfortunately, they're not. I dread the day that someone asks
me to explain why I'm still subscribed to this list!

> (The fortune below was randomly selected. Honestly.)
> Deliver yesterday, code today, think tomorrow.

LOL.