Posted by Mike P2 on 05/12/07 00:57

On May 11, 8:51 pm, Mike P2 <sumguyovrt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 11, 6:56 pm, fel <felipeval...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > People don't really appreciate open source as much as they should,
> > given that so many people give away such magnificent tools, like
> > linux, apache, php, etc, this is hard work, and in my opinion, people
> > don't apreciate it that much.
>
> > I guess I agree with slipknot.
>
> An emo metal band supports open source software?
>
> (I don't mean any disrespect by "emo", in fact I have a couple of
> their songs on my cell phone/pda thing (but I'm not emo))
>
> -Mike PII

Oh, never mind, I see what you mean now. I don't have that song on my
cell.

My bad

Anyway, I think the reason PHP and open source software is going so
strong is because people /do/ support it. If no one used it, why would
they bother developing it? Sure, many take it for granted, but how
often do we say, "Gee, I sure am glad I have this baseball bat to
whack that ball the pitcher is throwing at me."

-Mike PII

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