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Re: [LUG] It's nice to see the Free Software model working on a personal level...

 

Simon Waters wrote:
> Grant Sewell wrote:
>   
>> A couple of days ago I got an email from someone wanting to contribute 
>> and use FETCAV as an aid in teaching simple BASH programming to his 
>> Ethopian students.
>>     
>
> It is when you find they are using your code as a "what not to do"
> example that the shine goes off the free software model somewhat - been
> there, but they didn't send a t-shirt.
>
>  Simon
Haha! I know what you mean. I'd still like to think that even using it 
as a "what not to do" example would have a positive impact on the learners.

Grant.

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