Comments on: US Government asks for paper on FOSS http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss The Magic of Open Source Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: John Armstrong http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9716 John Armstrong Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:26:59 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9716 Thanks Alan, Many more to come. In the process of recommending FOSS to the primary school i work at! One of the children brought in a USB drive from home Containing the Conficker worm! I scratched my head for a while as i had only just applied the patch to all 450 school computers. Thanks Alan,

Many more to come.

In the process of recommending FOSS to the primary school i work at!

One of the children brought in a USB drive from home Containing the Conficker worm!

I scratched my head for a while as i had only just applied the patch to all 450 school computers.

]]> By: Alan Lord http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9715 Alan Lord Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:02:13 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9715 Hi John, thanks for the kind words. I'm glad to hear about your mission and conquests! Alan Hi John,

thanks for the kind words. I’m glad to hear about your mission and conquests!

Alan

]]> By: John Armstrong http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9714 John Armstrong Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:59:01 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9714 First and foremost,love the blog! It is good to see more and more people are turning to Open Source Solutions! I have made it my personal mission to change the way my friends and family see Linux as a whole,or any free OS for that matter. Currently i have turned 18 into converts! Keep up the good work John First and foremost,love the blog!

It is good to see more and more people are turning to Open Source Solutions!

I have made it my personal mission to change the way my friends and family see Linux as a whole,or any free OS for that matter.
Currently i have turned 18 into converts!

Keep up the good work

John

]]> By: Alan Lord http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9711 Alan Lord Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:29:57 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9711 lol. But it doesn't appear as though President Obama is quite so gullible as his predecessor. lol.

But it doesn’t appear as though President Obama is quite so gullible as his predecessor.

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9710 Roy Schestowitz Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:04:37 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9710 /me thinks... Microsoft: "but we're open source too" /me thinks… Microsoft: “but we’re open source too”

]]> By: Alan Lord http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9709 Alan Lord Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:08:09 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9709 Probably yes, but at least <strong>they asked</strong>! That's a bit step in the right direction. Probably yes, but at least they asked! That’s a bit step in the right direction.

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/01/21/us-government-asks-for-paper-on-foss/comment-page-1/#comment-9708 Roy Schestowitz Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:29:11 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=657#comment-9708 They asked the wrong person. They should have asked Jonathan Schwartz or RMS. ;-) They asked the wrong person. They should have asked Jonathan Schwartz or RMS. ;-)

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