On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 20:26, H.S.Rai <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:57 AM, vinay ವಿನಯ್<[email protected]> wrote: >> government through the industry body > > I guess MAIT nad NASSCOM. > >> to “create awareness” on the advantages >> of multiple standards. > > Let us try to convince Govt. to experiment with following to taste > advantage of multiple standards: > > 1) 220V in offices and 110V electricity in houses
Well, we have multiple gauges in the Indian Railways. Is the gov't willing to accept that that is a problem? And .txt will not be usable for the domain of "text documents" since it will be a second standard (in addition to .odt). Even if the software they use (whether it be OpenOffice.org or Microsoft Word) is capable of opening both. Is that something we want to argue for? > 2) Left hand drive on National Highways and right hand drive on rest > of roads, or still better, males should drive left and female should > drive right. > > -- > H.S.Rai > _______________________________________________ > network mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in > -- Pranesh Prakash Programme Manager Centre for Internet and Society W: http://cis-india.org | T: +91 80 40926283 _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
