From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,345c9fcf5a67a99f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-23 11:01:23 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!nycmny1-snh1.gtei.net!cambridge1-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3CED2E66.DD15C13D@despammed.com> From: Wes Groleau Reply-To: wesgroleau@despammed.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es-MX,es,pt,fr-CA,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Microsoft takes on ACT References: <4519e058.0205230724.38617c60@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 13:01:10 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1022176882 151.168.144.162 (Thu, 23 May 2002 14:01:22 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 14:01:22 EDT Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24595 Date: 2002-05-23T13:01:10-05:00 List-Id: > I'm curious what, if any, response ACT has to Microsoft's recent > efforts to convince the DoD to ban Free Software. (see I'm interested in ACT's reaction also. Putting this one along with MANY other Microsoft actions recently, my reaction is that Microsoft must be in big trouble to be so panicky lately about Open Source. -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau