LinuxQuestions.org
Welcome to the most active Linux Forum on the web.
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News
User Name
Password
Syndicated Linux News This forum is for the discussion of Syndicated Linux News stories.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 02-22-2006, 06:46 PM   #1
LXer
LXer NewsBot
 
Registered: Dec 2005
Posts: 128,366

Rep: Reputation: 118Reputation: 118
LXer: Chris Stone has advocated 'open-source' movement since 1980's


Published at LXer:

Q: What does StreamServe do? A: When you get bills from companies, have you ever wondered why they're so ugly? You have no idea what it's for, but you owe them $345. The information that goes onto these invoices or statements comes from five or six different places. We take that information and consolidate it and condense it. You don't want to get an invoice in the mail from Bank of America. Why can't they send me a (text) message with my balance? Those kind of things are really becoming prevalent in Europe. In Scandinavia, nobody writes checks. They look at us like we're a bunch of whack jobs over here because we still write paper checks. They trust each other. Here, nobody trusts anybody. We could learn from some of that.

Read More...
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
LXer: Open source movement gets push in RP colleges LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 01-14-2006 09:01 PM
LXer: The Story of Stone Soup LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 01-14-2006 07:46 AM
LXer: 'we are strong supporters of the open source movement' LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 12-28-2005 02:16 AM
Open Source Movement Books Chryzmo General 4 11-10-2005 02:05 PM
the open source movement lacks a decent game ? darkRoom General 19 11-29-2004 12:13 AM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:37 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration