Microsoft managed to buy the vote of Sweden in ISO?
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| When a friend of mine arrived, it was clear that it all was stuffing going on
| from Microsoft side. All Microsoft partners in Sweden was at that meeting.
| People against OOXML got an offer to leave the meeting without paying the fee
| (not becoming a member). Everyone left, including IBM that thought it all was
| a farse.
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http://stupid.domain.name/node/382
It's not the first country that Microsoft buys. It also 'bought' Novell,
Xandros, and Linspire. Same stories in Germany, Colombia, and Portugal.
Moments ago I found the following news:
Microsoft to Boost Charity in India
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070827/india_microsoft_software_donation.html?.v=1
India decided it would vote “No”, but keep a close eye on what they do in
September.
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