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Re: [News] European Union Changes Mind, Linux Support is Legal

  • Subject: Re: [News] European Union Changes Mind, Linux Support is Legal
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 12:38:12 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Saturday 13 January 2007 08:19 \__

> begin  oe_protect.scr
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> __/ [ B Gruff ] on Monday 08 January 2007 14:04 \__
>> 
>>> On Monday 08 January 2007 13:50 Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>>> | Another reader, Moley, was also unimpressed by the situation,
>>>> | commenting: "Bloody disgraceful! Whose interests are the
>>>> | Council serving?"
>>> 
>>> Clearly one of those uncouth French or German people.....?;-)
>> 
>> "Bluddddy" gives it away, doesn't it? I think this comes from ZDNet
>> UK&Ireland. In any event, Culley and I were among the first to sign this
>> petition. At the time, I thought we were going to have 20 signatures at
>> most. I told the guy who initiated this to submit it to Slashdot. He did.
>> And the rest is history. The story flooded the Web after Christmas.
> 
> Do you know how many it got to?  I was in the few hundred, I think.

It was 14,000 just over a week ago. This also led to action, so the petition
was a success.

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