Re: GPL vs. sweatshops (was Re: Bias)

On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 17:53:52 -0700, John Alvord <[email protected]>
wrote:

>On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 20:19:09 -0300, Roland <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>>At 04:15 PM 6/11/02 -0400, Deven T. Corzine wrote:
>>>Meanwhile, the discussion has exploded into a bunch of tangents which I've
>>>tried my best to tie together and keep up with responding to, but it's very
>>>tiring.  I've sent well over 50 messages to this list in the last 2 weeks,
>>>and it's burned far more of my time than I care to think about.  It became
>>
>>Deven I'm impressed with the amount of text you write. Your emails are 
>>among the biggest sent to this list. Personally I don't read an email if it 
>>is too long unless it is directed to me or it is really interesting. So as 
>>an advice to spare time I recommend writing shorter. Sum up the main ideas 
>>in a few sentences. That makes it easier for others and yourself. There is 
>>also a good article on learning to quote efficiently, some might benefit 
>>from it, but I don't have the url anymore...and I'm not saying you have a 
>>problem with that...
>
>Me, too. Imagine how much recompense Deven could receive if he turned
>is way with words toward some lucrative writing field. 
>
>A good question for you Deven: Why are you expending so much time and
>effort when you are not receiving zero pay?
>
>john alvord

oops, I meant "when you are receiving zero pay?"