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CAGW to Los Angeles City Council Members: Look Before You Leap!
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| Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz sent a letter
| to Los Angeles City Council members Tony Cardenas, Bernard Parks, and Herb
| Wesson, all members of the City Council's Information Technology and General
| Services Committee, which is meeting today to discuss using Google Apps as a
| replacement for the Novell GroupWise e-mail and Microsoft Office applications
| that the city is currently using. The letter reads, in part...
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http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2460168/
Related:
Microsoft puppets spamming ANSI
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| An impressive list of spam comments asking for supporting OOXML and
| backward compatibility, claiming also that "Open XML in no way
| contradicts any other international document standard". No really?
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http://www.noooxml.org/forum/t-11857/microsoft-puppets-spamming-ansi
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| In 2001, the Los Angeles Times accused Microsoft of astroturfing
| when hundreds of similar letters were sent to newspapers voicing
| disagreement with the United States Department of Justice and its
| antitrust suit against Microsoft. The letters, prepared by Americans
| for Technology Leadership, had in some cases been mailed from
| deceased citizens or nonexistent addresses.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroturfing
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