Andy wrote: <snip> > > > One of the main problems is the public sector are locked against us. > Many of the government agencies require the public to use .doc files > if you want to fill out stuff online[2], and there is the lack of > anything non Microsoft in education :( > > We need to somehow combat the public sectors insistence that we use Windows. > We are not even on a level playing field here. FSFE don't appear to > have do much. I asked them about the BBCs windows only software and > they said it wasn't a priority. The UK is under-represented. >
ORG - the Open Rights Group - are probably the most active digital rights group in the uk: http://www.openrightsgroup.org/ Well worth checking out. john -- John Levin http://www.technolalia.org/blog/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/