Please vote against software patents in an Internet poll

Morgan Read mstuff at pl.net
Wed Nov 9 05:53:07 UTC 2005


Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 16:01:20 +1300,
>   Morgan Read <mstuff at pl.net> wrote:
> 
>>Hi All,
>>With only a couple of days to go before polls close, here's a final plug - I
>>got this care-of the Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure
>><http://www.ffii.org/> recently.
> 
> 
> Before you ahead and just vote for Florian Mueller you might want to read
> some of his opinions about the bnetd case. This guy is a bit of a mixed
> bag. You still might want to vote for him, but I don't think his views are
> totally aligned with the ideals behind open source.
Life's usualy more complicated than it appears at first glance, but it
usualy comes down to a choice between doing nothing or doing something.
M.
PS Here's that link again:
<http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/ev50/vote.html>
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Morgan Read
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