Blog of Helios: One Small Business Gladly Gives Microsoft the Boot

[ Thanks to Carla Schroder for this link. ]

"During a protracted period of unemployment and serious illness, it was this community, the Linux community that came to my aid. Oh hell, came to my aid my ass...they came together and stopped forclosure proceedings on my home. It has been this community that drives me to be the advocate I am.

"And a word about personal contributions in this effort of ours. It doesn't matter if you engineer the 'hostile takeover' of a business computer network, write a breakthrough video card driver, host a Linux Help Page or redeem some trapped soul from Microsoft Hell... it is the cumulation and communication of these efforts that drive us forward..."

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