Re: [Sheflug] TCPA / Palladium FAQ [Ross.Anderson [at] cl.cam.ac.uk]

[David Holden <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxx>]

*multi-national* being the key word, meaning lawyers/accountants/middle 
managers/marketers/publicist/stock options...money...money....

dave.



Richard Ibbotson wrote:
> Simon
> 
> 
>>http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html
> 
> 
> I've been getting mail of this sort for about six months.  Most of it 
> based around the simple fact that the Redmond giant as part of their 
> public display of race hatred for the GPL are doing this and a number 
> of other things.  A new object oriented file system is expected which 
> will make an attempt to destroy the GPL along with several other 
> things. 
> 
> I often wonder why we have to put up with this kind of insanity from 
> a multi-national which should be able to recognise that it has a 
> responsible role to play in the international community.   Instead of 
> the we get immature stupid arguments which are starting wars which 
> may not end.
> 
> Ta
> 
> 


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