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____/ William Poaster on Saturday 24 May 2008 15:03 : \____
> On Sat, 24 May 2008 14:34:42 +0100, bbgruff wrote:
>
>> By the heck.
>> 7 must have much more influence in politcal circles that I thought.
>> Clearly, I need to be (even!) nicer to him!
>>
>> "Have you come across any sock puppets or astroturfers on the internet
>> lately?
>> If you're a casual user of the web, you may not have a clue what that
>> means".......
>> .
>> .
>> "Now, however, this kind of tactic has been ruled an unfair commercial
>> practice by Brussels.
>> From 26 May, any UK firm breaking the rules may face prosecution, stiff
>> fines and possibly even jail terms for its staff."
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7287413.stm
>>
>> 26 May? As in this coming Monday?
>
> Yes, this coming Monday.
Microsoft commits some bigger crimes. The EU has promised to deliver this for
quite some time. Hopefully they'll crack down hard on the fraudsters who are
responsible for this.
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