On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, ericr wrote:
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> aha, it had something to do with amazon using email addresses for
> spaming, i think.
>
Ehrm, no. It's because of Amazon's using software patents on no-brainer
ideas to bludgeon their competition. It's all over slashdot and
linuxtoday, I'm amazed you haven't heard.. the boycott is spearheaded by
RMS and the Free Software Foundation.
RMS.. the Che Guevara of our time :)
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