On Friday 13 February 2004 13:19, Keith Powell wrote: > I have just been watching a daily Monday-Friday BBC Television > business/consumer program called "Working Lunch". > > In it, there was an item about Microsoft's Windows source code > being on the Internet. During the item, which concentrated on how > this would affect we computer users, the following statements were > made: > > "You can't just go out on the High Street and buy a different > Operating system". > > "There are others, but Windows is the best". > > After dwelling on Windows and briefly mentioning Mac, their > "Consumer Affairs Correspondant" said, "There is a third system > called Linux. However it is very complicated and you have to be a > computer expert to be able to use it. I certainly couldn't use it" > > With a large influential company (the BBC) making such > pro-Microsoft and anti-Linux statements such as this, we have quite > an opposition to overcome. > > It's no good writing to them and complaining, as they won't want to > know. > > I sign myself "A disgusted viewer". > > Keith.
The last time they did something like this I found a place on the web pages where you could start discussion threads about the program. If you manage to get a complaint in by that route let us know, so that we can back you up. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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