Puneet -- > If you want to point at a company as being the Evil Empire these days, > you'd be more accurate pointing at Apple (cancelling licenses for Mac > clones, suicides at Foxconn, restrictions on getting apps on iTunes, > removing fitness tracker products from their stores because they might > compete with the Apple Watch, etc. -- do a search for "apple anti > competitive practices") > > You were doing fine until above. The rest of your post is indeed very > relevant and useful and argues correctly for sanity instead of knee-jerk > accusations (until the above assertions, of course). >
A valid point -- I should have left that out (and almost did delete it) and kept it positive. > The point is, there seems to be a fairly strident Location Tech bashing > going on, and it is getting to be tiring. Ah, yes. > Let's stick to keeping OSGeo a fun, useful champion of free and open > geospatial without becoming anti-anything-free, partisan and possibly > irrelevant. > ^^ This ^^ ;-) Massimiliano -- You misunderstood or probably i didn't explained myself. I'm not against any proprietary software or company. I use google and agree > to accept their term of use. > Ok. It sounded like accusations against those companies. The main point was that MailChimp did not do anything mysterious or underhanded. Suggestion for future: Just ask "how did I get on these lists" (or whatever), and you'll get the answer without the Sturm und Drang. :D -- Pat
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