On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 09:47, Travis Riddle wrote: > > For in that uncaring I find many of the things wrong with this world. > > To make this somewhat on topic I fully appreciate what the Fedora project and the thousands of OSS enthusiasts that release/support/enhance open source software are doing for the computing industry, and I applaud them. I just think that maybe there are other good things in the world as well. > > For example (and to stay off topic a bit): > > Last year alone the Gates Foundation donated a tad over 7,000,000,000 to various medical and educational programs. Count the zero's my friend. > And it would interesting to see if the same thing would happen if it wasn't a tax break:-)