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| DATE | 2002-01-05 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] Re: [wwwac] Time to kill? Help a UN site for kids...
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So?
On 2002.01.05 18:03:48 -0500 grimmwerks-at-grimmwerks.com wrote:
>>
>>Uh, Ruben, the kids themselves won't be USING Illustrator/Photoshop.
>>
>>On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Ruben Safir wrote:
>>
>>> Why is the UN using products which are NOT sutable to it's goal of
>>> empowering children in the future.
>>>
>>> The FIRST thing you need to do is get off the Adobe gravy train and
>>> use Free Software products, which can do your job AND encourage
>>> disenfranchised children and nations to assert themselves into the
>>> World economy in a profient and an productive fashion.
>>>
>>> I'm going to have my educational committee contact you about
>>> doing this more properly and with Free Software. The UN doesn't
>>> have enough money to waste on non-competitive extortion schemes,
>>> as evident by this call for volunteers, and it's trillion dollar dedt it's
>>> handing off to the US.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ruben
>>>
>>> On 2002.01.04 13:05:10 -0500 colleenw-at-bway.net wrote:
>>> >>The United Nations Cyberschoolbus is producing a comprehensive interactive
>>> >>atlas. Offsite volunteers proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop are
>>> >>needed to construct national and regional maps, using templates, for this
>>> >>short-term project (March 1 deadline). The work is basic and we will be
>>> >>*very* grateful for your help. Please email me if you are interested.
>>> >>
>>> >>Thank you,
>>> >>
>>> >>Colleen Werthmann
>>> >>werthmann-at-un.org
>>> >>United Nations Cyberschoolbus
>>> >>www.cyberschoolbus.un.org
>>> >>212.963.8589
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
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>>
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