+++ Linux Lingam [2008-03-23 19:48:06]: > dear all, > > > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Ajitabh Pandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/3/21, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9899839-7.html?tag=nefd.top > > > > That seems to be good, but within the report it is mentioned that > > India biggies, TCS, Wipro and Infosys supported the format becoming a > > standard. This is not good........ > > > > valid point by ajitabh. have raised this point earlier, that as a > community we should write to these bigies expressing the communities' > displeasure and disappointment in them supporting this. i would > recommend one of the offfice-bearers of each LUG, GLUG, or > FOSS-organization interested to do so, should write a formal email > with a cc to their mailing list. this way the message will get across > loud and clear.
Will have zero effect on their decision to support the format unless you are able to make a better offer to them than what they've got from Microsoft.(Which would involved considerable $$$$ or promise thereof.) Writing to the BIS and telling them that we support the decision will probably be more effective. Kingsly -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kingsly At Users Dot SourceForge Dot Net -- http://kingsly.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Linux-india-general mailing list Linux-india-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-general