Did You not vote for a new president?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent) [mailto:Jarvisb at timken.com]
> Sent: vrijdag 21 december 2001 14:44
> To: 'squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org'
> Subject: RE: [rant] owner of squeak
> 
> 
> > From: Richard A. O'Keefe [mailto:ok at atlas.otago.ac.nz]
> > 
> > I'm rather upset that our government spent 10 million dollars buying
> > Windows XP and related software for schools when (a) a lot 
> of schools
> > here have Macintoshes, and (b) Linux and StarOffice are 
> > available free,
> > gratis, and for nothing.  Doubtless someone who wants to boycott Sun
> > would be happy that the "owners" of StarOffice "lost a 
> sale", but they
> > wouldn't have got any money for it, and haven't really 
> "lost" a cent.
> > (StarOffice is now OpenOffice.)
> 
> Here's a story I saw yesterday about XP:
> 
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7098-2001Dec20.html
> 
> 
> Bob Jarvis
> Compuware @ Timken
> 
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