[PLUG] Correction: Oregon Open Source Bill Introduced

Cooper Stevenson cooper at linux-enterprise.net
Thu Mar 6 09:59:01 UTC 2003


All, 

In the last sentence, I said, "...do not let me know." It should have
read, "...do not hesitate to let me know."

-Cooper

On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 09:41, Cooper Stevenson wrote:
> Friends,
> 
> A bill will be introduced to the House of Representatives requiring that
> State Government in Oregon consider "using open source software when
> acquiring new software." You may find a link to the bill on Oregon's
> legislative web site here:
> 
>   http://www.leg.state.or.us/03reg/measures/hb2800.dir/hb2892.intro.html
> 
> You may also find a link to Rob "Roblimo" Miller's write-up here:
> 
>   http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/03/06/018222.shtml?tid=4
> 
> The bill is in good hands, but we need your support! I will post a draft
> letter in the next few days for delivery to your local representative
> about the bill, and why it is important for both the people of Oregon
> and it's economy. I would like each of you to just spend a few moments
> to modify the letter as you deem necessary and send it to the House
> Representative in your local district. I will provide a list of contacts
> in your area.
> 
> This bill is _very_ important to helping with the budget shortfall in
> Oregon and encouraging our State Government to ensure a fair and
> competitive process when procuring IT products and services.
> 
> If you have any questions or would like to get involved, please do let
> me know.
> 
> 
> Very Truly Yours,
> 
> 
> Cooper Stevenson
> MWVLUG Coordinator
> http://www.mwvlug.org
> 
> 
> 
> 
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