2001-10-23 14:39:18

by Dale Amon

Subject: ALERT!!!! Attempt to outlaw open source Operating systems

If you are not aware of the Fritz Hollings bill that
is going into possibly closed hearing in two days, I
think you had all better get on it:

http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/154624

This bill could make open source operating systems illegal
in the USA.

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2001-10-23 15:18:02

by Alex Buell

Subject: Re: ALERT!!!! Attempt to outlaw open source Operating systems

On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Dale Amon wrote:

> http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/154624

Nothing there. Try again.

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2001-10-23 15:53:35

by Matti Aarnio

Subject: Re: ALERT!!!! Attempt to outlaw open source Operating systems

On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 04:16:09PM +0100, Alex Buell wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Dale Amon wrote:
> > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/154624
> Nothing there. Try again.

It is not complete URL. Corrected:
http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/1546246

/Matti Aarnio

2001-10-23 15:57:35

by Sven-Haegar Koch

Subject: [OT] Re: ALERT!!!! Attempt to outlaw open source Operating systems

On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Alex Buell wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Dale Amon wrote:
>
> > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/154624
>
> Nothing there. Try again.

I think the URL he wanted to transmit is

http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/10/19/1546246&mode=thread

"SSSCA gets a hearing Oct. 25 -- can it be stopped?"

c'ya
sven

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