[Gllug] El Reg story

Jim Bailey jim at freesolutions.net
Tue Jul 16 13:01:05 UTC 2002


On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:43:34PM +0100, itsbruce at uklinux.net wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:19:16PM +0100, Richard Cottrill wrote:
> > > From: gllug-admin at linux.co.uk [mailto:gllug-admin at linux.co.uk]On Behalf
> > > Of Alain Williams
> > >
> > > Yes, but then read this one about Bill being parachuted into Peru to try &
> > > rescue that country from the evils of Open Source - aided by a gift of
> > > $550k - presumably from his charity.
> > >
> > > 	http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/26207.html
> > 
> > I did say they're very good at selling to Government didn't I? I suspect
> > it's the general lack of celebrity, mediocre pay, and generally low morale
> > that makes a visit from His Gatesness such an effective sales tactic.
> 
> They must lead very sad lives if a visit from that autistic muppet
> brings them glamour.
>
I am saying nothing but one should not interpret my lack of comment as
apathy. ;)

Peace Jim


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