> > > >Was there an attempt from people from the Community/ FOSSY corporates > >to meet the government officials. politicians, identifying the right > >person to get FOSS done at the government level? > > >Was there an attempt of this kind? If not it is likely that M$ will > >push and rush through.
yes (i guess), http://www.public-software.in/FOSS-manifesto But personally i feel this isn't enough, we should have opposed/protested against things like this http://www.hindu.com/2006/06/15/stories/2006061517520700.htm Regards Arun SAG -- A computer is like air conditioning: it becomes useless when you open windows. <-Fighting 4 Freedom-> _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc