Well, it is true, that we don't actually know every thing windows does
because we can't see the code.  Not trying to start any conspiracy theories,
but you get my point.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Boyes [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 10:34 AM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: FW: [IP] China blocks foreign software
>
> No value judgement implied -- just reporting the occurrence. It's
> significant that the most populous country on Earth is specifying
> open-source solutions, though. Bad break for the MS Asia CEO.
>
> Also, the spyware issue is particularly interesting -- having encountered
> several situations now where some of our overseas clients have located
> "additions" to deliveries that certainly were not specified at the
> manufacturer and could only have been added post-customs by a
> "governmental"
> power.
>
> Curious, and a bit on the chilling side -- America isn't supposed to be a
> police state, and this kind of behavior smacks of such.
>
> -- db
>
> David Boyes
> Sine Nomine Associates
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> > Richard Troth
> >
> > Bad example, Dr. Dave.
> > Linux does not need protectionism like other things do.

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