-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 03:54:11PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> In a company where opensource products are referred to as "freeware" > >> and where many of the tools I *have* to use have no Linux-based > >> alternative, I'm best off using MS crap. My boss would not be > >> impressed if I told him that something looks slightly different > >> because I'm using a "better" tool than the one the company has > >> already paid for. > > > > I've heard that one of the original justifications for the GNU > > software project was to enable software professionals to have > > something to use and hold as they moved from one employer to another, > > something that was not stolen. > > Not sure what you mean by "stolen" here?
You don't own the license, the company does. > Even our intranet is IE-specific. I would encourage them to make it W3C specific instead if at all possible. Just out of general principal. If they don't treat the employees to a universal environment, what hope do the customers have? - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/pN2MUzgNqloQMwcRAgPeAKDeNbvTB96iqVK4UG7es62cWlwAkgCggII7 DfmeyoDWSwYnvdvSAh+/aeI= =GA6H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
