well said Gordon..<br><br>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1274983729713522403<br><br>say it all really.<br><br>as Steve said, free software is communism!!<br><br>I love this 'money'<br><br><br><br><b><i>gordon dunlop <gordon@zubenel.freeserve.co.uk></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> I think we all should have a freedom of choice so if an individual <br>prefers Windows that's O.K. What we are talking about here is a having a <br>level playing field for operating systems. If Universities and students <br>had to pay the full whack for licenses like what businesses and Joe <br>public does, open source would be seriously considered. How much is <br>Microsoft acting like a global government where it decides who is <br>subsidising whom, ie Businesses and Joe Public subsidising Academic <br>Institutions and personnel for their own selfish agenda (irrespective <br>whether you
agree or disagree with this policy), at least in democratic <br>governments people have a chance to vote every few years and give their <br>say on incumbent policies.<br><br>gordon<br><br><br><br>Digit (SG) wrote:<br>> that'll get the next generation on software we like. lol.<br>><br>> ______________________________________________<br>> dundee GNU/Linux Users Group mailing list<br>> dundee@lists.lug.org.uk <mailto:dundee@lists.lug.org.uk><br>> http://dundee.lug.org.uk<br>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dundee<br>> Chat on IRC, #tlug on dundee.lug.org.uk <http: dundee.lug.org.uk=""><br>><br>><br>><br>><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>dundee GNU/Linux Users Group mailing list<br>dundee@lists.lug.org.uk http://dundee.lug.org.uk<br>https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dundee<br>Chat on IRC, #tlug on
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