[ Thanks to mark rais for this
link. ]
“One afternoon while serving as a Linux consultant, I made a
very disturbing discovery. Having had my head sunk in the trenches,
working day to day on computer problems and solutions, I had not
taken the time to think over the ramifications. But one Thursday
evening, I realized once and for all that the world of Linux/Open
Source represents far more than simply another tool among
tools.“One of my colleagues approached me and asked if I could help
him. He had seen me fiddling with the Linux server I was setting up
for the office and wanted to know if I could assist. He wanted me
to help him change his font size since his eyes were straining and
he needed to finish a report. I gladly volunteered and sat down in
front of his Microsoft Windows based computer…”