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u "Should be able to do all this for about $2,500" dem "really? You must be joking" u "hehe, yea I have a funny sense of humor. I meant $25 thousand, not 25 hundred, har har" dem "oh ok, heres your money" u "thank you"
Just so you know I was being serious.
Me working for a large multinational: I would like to support this OpenSource project that we regularly use, can we donate some money?
Boss: OpenSource? NO WAY. We're not commies.
Me: I would like to buy 100 CD's with software to distribute among my colleagues since it will give them the change to learn about some really cool security tools, all installed on a bootable linux live CD.
Boss: 10k Only? GO FOR IT!
That same night, we spend burning 100 CD's and printing 100 labels.
And that, dear readers, was a (really small) push into the development of Auditor, the Linux Penetration Testing Distro. we all learned to love (Hi Max!).