[ale] OT: Win for the little guy

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri Jun 28 15:35:13 EDT 2002


So to hear the bad news on the job. Look on the bright side, however.
You are in good company! Right now, I would say that at least half the
active people on the list are unemployed. 

On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 15:04, MCover wrote:
> Along with that note, I also got laid off (I am not special) I am going to colege full time ($$$) and my job SUCKS! In the long run will be much 'cheaper' and reliable to put LINUX in all the school systems...
> and in my good heart I just want to lean  LINUX....
> there !
> 
> M
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> Jim Philips <jcphil at mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> >I'm one of the people who lambasted them by e-mail. I asked them how they
> >thought they could alienate Atlanta's growing population of foreigners who
> >have been hanging on every second of this competition. They sent me a reply
> >later, saying they had changed their minds. I can't believe there is such a
> >devoted audience out there for there so-so Sunday morning news show.
> >
> >On Friday 28 June 2002 01:55 pm, Cade Thacker wrote:
> >> Just a little note of happiness. WSB-TV(ABC channel 2) here in ATL had
> >> decided not to show the World Cup Final on Sunday morning, instead showing
> >> news(give me a break). The world cup final is watch 3 Billion people world
> >> wide! Yes, Billion with a B!.  So anyway, once the AJC ran an article
> >> telling people this, the emails started flowing like beer. AND THEY
> >> RELENTED!!!! Needless to say, for once it is good to see a victory by the
> >> little guy over Corporate America that does not involve lawyers' fees, all
> >> it involved was them actually listening to what we, the consumers, want!
> >> wow, what a great concept. Anyway, I just thought this was pretty cool.
> >>
> >>
> >> AJC coverage.
> >> http://www.accessatlanta.com/ajc/sports/worldcup/0602/0628cuptv.html
> >>
> >>
> >> --cade
> >>
> >> On Linux vs Windows
> >> ==================
> >> Remember, amateurs built the Ark, Professionals built the Titanic!
> >> ==================
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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