Jon Nelson on Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:04:05 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Community Service Project (Devil's


kmhryhpdblyx@spammotel.com said:
>
> I don't think it's kind to give a poor person something that will either
> cost them money to maintain (license upgrades) or provoke them into
> breaking the law (SW pirate).  Free software seems to be the most-moral
> way
> to go in this type of endeavor.   Second graders shouldn't be worrying
> about the job prospects of one OS or another.  They need to learn how to
> read, type, surf, search, and to use the computer (any computer) as a
> tool.
>

Thank you for putting that so eloquently!  Could have said it better myself.

Jon

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