____/ John Bailo, Texeme.Construct on Tuesday 02 October 2007 16:04 : \____
> On Oct 1, 4:31 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> | I was sorry to see Red Hat step into the government-sponsored issue,
>> | seeming to be happy about government mandates worldwide that preclude
>> | competitors. This attitude is from the school of thought that says "if you
>> | can't beat Microsoft in the marketplace (against whom Red Hat doesn't
>> | really compete if you study the rest of its statistics), hire a lobbyist,
>> | make a political contribution, and ask for a government hand-out" in terms
>> | of a wired contract or stifling regulation. Acceptance of that big-company
>> | attitude, something you expect of IBM, is the biggest concern to come out
>> | of Red Hat's latest quarterly conference call.
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http://seekingalpha.com/article/48467-red-hat-deserves-a-pass-for-one...http://tinyurl.com/36txcf
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> Richard Reich in his book tour lecture for "Supercapitalism" made some
> interesting comments about Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and lobbyists.
> The lecture and Q&A are on fora.tv
>
> http://fora.tv
Is that the same thing some people call "extreme capitalism" (AKA
corporate/puppet state)?
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