Ubuntu mentioned on Slashdot article

[Alexander Jacob Tsykin]

On Thursday 15 June 2006 18:39, Michael T. Richter wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-15-06 at 15:14 +0800, Senectus . wrote:
> > I don't much like the idea of sending job outside of Australia, for
> > economic and security reasons.
>
> This would be the parochialism I was talking about.  I've never
> understood this need for elevating one country's citizens over
> another's.  It bothers me when I see it in newspapers (Five Canadians
> killed in Outer Cactus!  Oh, and a few thousand locals too....) and it
> bothers me when I see it expressed in businesses or in international
> mailing lists.
>
It has a name called patriotism. I find it quite natural to support my 
country. IN an economic sense in particular, because it takes very little 
extra effort from me, and yet makes a noticeable difference.

Sasha