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- Subject: Re: [eigen] OT: on the subject of open source work paying off
- From: Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:53:23 -0500
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Wow, inspiring story !
Benoit
2010/1/26 Mark Borgerding <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On the topic of generosity: I find the story of Shawn Powers recent house
> fire inspiring.
> For those who don't know him, he is a Linux Journal editor (which probably
> doesn't pay much ), school network admin (which certainly doesn't pay much)
> He had a house fire a couple of weeks ago and the community has really
> helped him and his family
>
> http://ostatic.com/blog/open-source-community-rallies-around-popular-foss-editor
> http://www.brainofshawn.com/category/education/
>
> I had the pleasure of talking with him at Ohio Linuxfest last year. He is
> passionate about educating the next generation. Good guy.
>
> -- Mark
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