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De - Pt| Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) | by Linux fortune |
| Ever wonder if taxation without representation might have been cheaper? | |
| If Patrick Henry thought that taxation without representation was bad, he should see how bad it is with representation. | |
| It seems a little silly now, but this country was founded as a protest against taxation. | |
| Boston Software Party BOSTON, MA -- Thousands of disgruntled Linux revolutionaries showed up at the Boston Harbor today to protest "taxation without representation" by the oppressive Microsoft Corporation. Thousands of pounds of Microsoft boxes, CD-ROMs, manuals, license agreements, promotional materials, and registration forms were dumped into the harbor during the First Annual Boston Software Party. Some attendees sold hastily printed T-shirts with slogans like "July 4th, 1999: Microsoft Independence Day!" and "What do you call 10,000 pounds of Microsoft software at the bottom of the ocean? A darned good start!" Others sold fake dollar bills with a portrait of Tux Penguin and the saying, "In Linus We Trust"... | |
