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| DATE | 2002-01-02 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Introduction to Free Software for Schools
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Depends.
Richard Stallman might :)
Ruben
On 2002.01.02 13:56:31 -0500 mconti-at-mrbrklyn.com wrote:
>>ok, do panelists usually charge for speaking?
>>
>>On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Ruben Safir wrote:
>>
>>> It's like a Bake Sale.
>>>
>>> We get two controcversial speakers on the issues and
>>> charge at the door.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ruben
>>>
>>> On 2002.01.02 13:45:01 -0500 mconti-at-mrbrklyn.com wrote:
>>> >>That sounds like a good idea, but I don't know how well it will work as a
>>> >>fundraiser. Then again, I don't have any experience in fundraising beyond
>>> >>bake sales and keg money collection.
>>> >>
>>> >>Marcus
>>> >>
>>> >>On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Brooklyn Linux Solutions CEO wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> I was thinking of having a Panel Discussion on this as a fund raiser.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> What do you think?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Ruben
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > > Have you ever looked at the impact that strong copyright has had on the
>>> >>> > > economy? You write so well, I bet we can do a kick -at-$$ report on this.
>>> >>> > >
>>> >>> > I haven't looked at the effects of copyright, but in school, I studied (as
>>> >>> > did every economics student) the effects of different constraints on free
>>> >>> > markets. It sounds interesting. Maybe there are reports and research
>>> >>> > into this question already. One thing that seems almost too obvious to
>>> >>> > mention is that free markets rely on free (as in freedom) information to
>>> >>> > function well. That is a fundamental concept that ran through all my
>>> >>> > economics education. If you are interested, we should start looking at
>>> >>> > what is already out there and discuss it. I'm game.
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > Marcus
>>> >>> >
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Brooklyn Linux Solutions
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http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting
http://www.brooklynonline.com - For the love of Brooklyn
http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
http://www.nyfairuse.org - The foundation of Democracy
http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories and articles from around the net
http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/mp3/hooked.mp3 - Spring is coming....
http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown Brooklyn....
1-718-382-5752
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New Yorker Linux Users Scene
Fair Use -
because it's either fair use or useless....
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