[aklug] Re: Global Anti-Piracy Day

Damien Hull wrote:
> I had know idea Microsoft had a "Global Anti-Piracy Day". I guess the Microsoft marketing team is hard at work doing what they do best. Nothing!
>
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> From: "barsalou" <barjunk@attglobal.net>
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 1:59:20 PM GMT -09:00 Alaska
> Subject: [aklug] Global Anti-Piracy Day
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> In an effort to assist Microsoft in the self proclaimed "Global
> Anit-Piracy Day", I'd like to suggest to everyone that they introduce
> someone new to F/OSS software.
>
> This, surely, will reduce the amount of piracy that Microsoft is
> trying to curb.
>
> Unfortunately there aren't any Hallmark cards to put with your FOSS
> present. However, you might make a mini tin foil hat.
>
> Happy "Global Anti-Piracy Day", otherwise known as "F/OSS Awareness Day"
>
> Thanks to Graham Brookins for the suggestion.
>
> Mike B.
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How many Microsoft employees does it take to change a light bulb?

About 1300. 300 men from the engineering department will work
tirelessly to invent a new light bulb. Meanwhile, 1000 men from the
marketing department will work tireless to convince the public that
burnt-out light bulbs are highly desirable.

-- 
Christopher Howard
choward@indicium.us
http://www.indicium.us
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