[SWLUG] Microsoft Vs. Linux Celtic Manor July 7th - anybody going?
Peter Bradley
apvx95 at dsl.pipex.com
Wed Jun 30 21:34:02 UTC 2004
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 22:16, Peter Joseph wrote:
> Oh come on! Don't tell me I'm going to be the only person flying the
> flag! :( wouldn't a SWLUG presence be useful at something like this?
>
> We know licencing generally sucks, especially M$ style! But it's there
> M$ seminars that perpetuate microsoft dogma to big company reps! It's
> big company reps who influence big companies! Big companies affect
> things, for example the Palladium chip system that M$ are trying to push
> to manufacturers like AMD and Intel. Do you want to only be physically
> able to run M$ 'digitally signed' programs on your future machine? This
> is the kind of crap they are trying to pass off...
>
> If supporters of free software, free beer , free lunches or whatever
> don't turn up to voice their opininons then it's the equivilent of not
> voting!
>
> Some come and lets upset the M$ applecart!
>
> Pete
Actually, I'm on holiday, so I could go. How do I get invited? Do I
have to be invited? Do you have any more details?
Sorry, I haven't been paying attention.
Peter (another one).
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