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Re: [News] US Government Lags Behind in Free Software Adoption

GreyCloud wrote:

> wispygalaxy wrote:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> Where does Obama stand on open source?
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | Love him or hate him, Barack Obama will be President into 2013.
>>> | 
>>> | This is a key moment for open source. In some ways it is going from
>>> | strength to strength. But it remains vulnerable to counter-attack from
>>> | the copyright industries.
>>> | 
>>> | So far the President’s record on open source is mixed.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=4214
>> 
>> I hope Obama sticks with his plan for an open government.  As a result,
>> OSS will be favored and implemented more often.
>> 
>> I just don't like how Biden is so pro-RIAA.  The RIAA issues are related
>> to OSS issues- they both involve intellectual property, piracy, etc.
>> Hopefully, Biden's views on music will not impact OSS negatively.
> 
> The funny thing about Biden is that he lets the cat out of the bag from
> time to time.

Yes, let's hope that officials will not hide stuff from the people that
elected them.  If we disagree with their ways, then sending emails and
letters will let them know that someone's not happy.


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