[ros-general] SCO lobbying congress about Linux, GPL and Open Source

[James Tabor]

Hi Ian!
No problem!

Ian McLean wrote:
> Sorry James.  Meant to reply to list, not to you directly.  Dumb Outlook (or
> as I call it .. Outhouse).
> 
> Rgs
> Ian.
> 
> Pretty pathetic isn't it ?  It seems that if SCO cannot fight on the merits
> of it's software, and they are losing ground quickly in the fight against
> IBM, they have to resort to this pathetic level of desparateness.  They have
> not been able to prove anything in court, yet.  I just worry about ignorant
> congressmen whom don't know the real story giving SCO more ear than they
> deserve.  God help their customers !
> 
> Rgs
> Ian
> 
>
Most congressmen in the US, sorry to say, do not have a computer.

Is it true that Australia Law makers past a law promoting open source over
closed source in competing for contracts?

Thanks,
James