"Bill Hopkins" <bh@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Roy Shysterwich wrote:
>> Open source advocates step up government lobby efforts
>>
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>>> 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."
And so would the COLA gang : that is another "install". Ask Lapdog Collie.
>
> So, if I take Linux Format and wipe my arse with it, that's a win as well.
>
Yup.
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