Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-28 Thread Dave Walker
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 17:52 +, Caroline Ford wrote: Unfortunately it's not all up to the BBC - according to their literature, their 'content partners' are insisting on some form of DRM. Partly because the BBC only pays for UK rights, not for the entire world. Caroline Then

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-23 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 22/02/07, SteVe Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caroline Ford wrote: This has come up on another list I'm on and seems pretty dodgy to me. It's basically asking the Prime Minister to order the BBC to do something. The BBC is independent and should stay that way in my opinion. Of course

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-23 Thread Adam McMaster
On 23 Feb 2007, at 11:17, Neil Greenwood wrote: The best way to get the BBC to take notice is to fill out the questionnaire on the BBC Trust web site. *They* are the people who replaced the Board of Governors at the beginning of the year, so they have a mandate to control the direction of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-23 Thread Adam McMaster
On 23 Feb 2007, at 14:24, George MacLeod wrote: The link is http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/consult/open_consultations/ ondemand_services.html Thanks, looks like Jono's link has a hyphen instead of an underscore. The relevant portion of the Trust's provisional conclusions, for those who

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-23 Thread Steve Spiller
Adam McMaster wrote: On 23 Feb 2007, at 14:24, George MacLeod wrote: The link is http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/consult/open_consultations/ ondemand_services.html Thanks, looks like Jono's link has a hyphen instead of an underscore. The relevant portion of the Trust's

[ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-22 Thread baza
This one is worth signing. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/iplayer/ Baz -- +++ http://walkertopia.com/blog Cock, lock and ready to rock! +++ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-22 Thread Toby Smithe
On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 19:01 +, baza wrote: This one is worth signing. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/iplayer/ Yes, I blogged about that: http://tibsplace.co.uk/blog/index.php/2007/02/21/reply-from-the-bbc-regarding-pro-microsoft-bias-in-vista-news-reporting/ Hopefully good things will happen.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-22 Thread James Pain
much worth signing, I added my sig On 22/02/07, baza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This one is worth signing. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/iplayer/ Baz -- +++ http://walkertopia.com/blog Cock, lock and ready to rock! +++ --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] more things worth signing

2007-02-22 Thread SteVe Cook
Caroline Ford wrote: baza wrote: This one is worth signing. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/iplayer/ Baz This has come up on another list I'm on and seems pretty dodgy to me. It's basically asking the Prime Minister to order the BBC to do something. The BBC is independent and should stay