IIRC there is a SLUG member involved in some way with the Greens who
said that the open source battle was lost to ignorance / indifference.

On Wed, 2001-10-24 at 02:52, Mike Lake wrote:

> Yes, I was thinking of this on the weekend when I was looking at the Greens
> Policy's on their pages at http://www.greens.org.au
> (Click on Policies at the top of the page, there are 7 policies in total)
> I was surprised to see that they were generated with M$ Frontpage.
> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Microsoft FrontPage 5.0">

It may also be the fault of their "web developer" (yes, they could
stipulate what tools are used).

> They of all the parties woud be most receptive to open source. Has anyone
> approached them about this I wonder. They would need a good grounding in the
> theory of open source and its impact with real world companies.
> It would fit in though with their other policies and their aims.

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Cheers,
      Craige.

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