[PLUG] The house bill, a possible problem...

Paul Johnson baloo at ursine.ca
Mon Aug 25 23:17:02 UTC 2003


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On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:48:08PM -0700, Jeff Schwaber wrote:
> What makes us different from the competition? Well, the BSA takes
> anonymous tipoffs.

The problem is, that would only give you the same bad face of the
Microsoft Police, just with a new attitude.  Free software is about
choice, not coercion.

> I'm not actually serious about the unethical, but I wonder if we
> couldn't make a consultancy out of all the unemployed tech-heads we've
> got on this list. Anybody want to bite?

I'm not unemployed, but I'm underemployed as an underpaid security
officer.  I'm game.

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