On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 12:12:54PM +0800, Ricky wrote: > This may sound wierd but I suggest the Open Source community cooperate > with Microsoft and other members of the BSA in enforcing copyrights on > software. The stuff MS sells in boxes or pre-installed is not the direct > competition to Linux or Open Office. It's the illegal CD's in Malls that > do. So the best course is to look for someone else with the same vested > interest in charging money for software - Microsoft. (And let's not > forget Apple, Sun, Adobe and everybody else.)
BSA enforcement is always a good thing for us. Here's the best case in point that I know of: http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-5065859.html?tag=lh Michael -- Michael Darrin Chaney [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.michaelchaney.com/ -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
