Bill Hopkins wrote:
> Roy Shysterwich wrote:
>> Open source advocates step up government lobby efforts
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> GOSLING movement sends out CDs to 308 MPs in awareness
>>> campaign
>> http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=40933&cid=3
>>
>
> "Mike Richardson, principal of an Ottawa-based IT consultancy and a
> GOSLING member, said volunteers will be following up individually
> with MPs in their area to gauge their familiarity and interest in
> open source issues. GOSLING was not expecting a deluge of e-mails, he
> said, or even for MPs to put a strange CD received through the mail
> into their office computer."
> "If they take the CD out of the package and use it as a coaster, we
> consider that to be a win," he said."
>
>
> *LMAO*
>
>
>
> So, if I take Linux Format and wipe my arse with it, that's a win as
> well.
Linux Format is an excellent computer magazine, regardless of its topic
(note: they produce it on Macs because Linux/OSS isn't up to the task).
The parent company Future Publishing produces several good computer mags.
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