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[Computerbank] Re: [cai-vic] What happened at the AGM?



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----- Forwarded message from Daniel Stone <dstone@trinity.unimelb.edu.au> -----

Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 13:18:33 +1100
From: Daniel Stone <dstone@trinity.unimelb.edu.au>
To: simeon scott <simeonscott@iname.com>
Cc: computerbank@lists.linux.org.au, cai-vic@lists.linux.org.au,
	"Cb-Private (E-mail)" <cb-private@lists.vicnet.net.au>
Subject: Re: [Computerbank] Re: [cai-vic] What happened at the AGM?

On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 12:48:48PM -0500, simeon scott scrawled:
> When you rely on the benevolence of corporate donors and government funding, you better make damn sure that you do not give those people a bad image by association, or they will drop you like nothing else.

You also had better make damn sure that you're not abusing them for bad
environmental/social responsibility records.

> As someone hoping to find employment with probably these same people, I am not about to become involved with computerbank if it is not beyond reproach. If you want to have a diverse range of volunteers, you better think about this. If all you want is minions of peons who do not think for themselves, fine go on acting like your members and potential members are naiive.
> 
> Good luck. But if you do, then the only people who will work with you will be the naiive, and those who see you as naiive and exploit you.

I fail to see how this letter isn't targeted to the one individual.



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