[Gloucs] Corruption and subversion.

[Geoff Bagley]

Maximillian Murphy wrote:
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> På 15 Mai 2008 klokken 15:03 skrive Geoff Bagley:   Taler de Dansk ?
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>> I am somewhat bothered by the number of recent incidents where 
>> national standards bodies have been over-ruled by
>> politicians.  In  one European state the previous head of the 
>> national body was sacked after a visit from an American company.
>
> Which country?  Which bodies?  Where can I find details?
Specifically France  (*see Groklaw  ( CIO Exclusion behind the GRI 
scandal : a letter )
but also Germaqny,  Norway, and Croatia.

Also, Tony Blair gave Bill Gates a knighthood.

>> Mosty sickening of all,  there seems to be an attempt to divide the 
>> FOSS movement,  and GNOME are to recognise  M$ OOXML.
>> Perhaps Debian should dump GNOME.  ( Sob -  the G in GNOME means GNU ).
See www.linux.com/features/121930

Cheers,

Geoff