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Re: [News] Microsoft Takes it Anti-Standards Pseudu-Grassroots Campaign to California

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Related:
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | In 2001, the Los Angeles Times accused Microsoft of astroturfing
> | when hundreds of similar letters were sent to newspapers voicing
> | disagreement with the United States Department of Justice and its
> | antitrust suit against Microsoft. The letters, prepared by Americans
> | for Technology Leadership, had in some cases been mailed from
> | deceased citizens or nonexistent addresses.
> `----
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroturfing


If asstroturfing is suspected, then some money should be spend writing
back to all those healthy living people at the addresses they have
given to fill in a verification form to check that they have indeed
entered into a valid and legal petition.


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