On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 11:26:44PM +0159, Han Boetes wrote: > Hi, > > For everyone interested in the matter of software-patents. Here is > your chance to vote against them, yes, even if you are not from > Europe. And even if you don't live in Europe this is a very impor- > tant frontier, a good chance to stop them in their tracks and to > make sure software stay free and Open Source Software stays > possible. > > Please read on over here: > > http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/ev50/vote.html >
jesus. no disrespect intended, but some of these choices were "made by a random generator". the award of best european of the year is probably going to go to 0x6666ff. and since when has voting ever done us any good? i can't believe this is going to change anything. jmc
