Re: [Fsfe-uk] Re:GNU/Linux, Linux Divide

[Martyn Ranyard]

Definately - maybe we should get the press involved (Hello Richard!) and 
make a modified version of the "Why Free Software is a good thing" sheet 
specifically for some kind of event / campaign to do something about this 
kind of enforced closed-OS policy.

Martyn

At 12:54 AM 4/4/02 +0100, Martin Keegan wrote:
> Tonight it was alleged over beer and chips that Homerton college is
> requiring students with machines plugged into its residential LAN to use
> only Windows or MacOS, and is demanding the equivalent of root access to
> these systems. This means no GNU/Linux. I haven't verified the truth of
> this allegation yet, but I'd not be surprised if it were the case. This
> sort of thing is happening everywhere, and must be resisted, and that
> resistance should be in an organised fashion.
>
> Mk
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