linux mention in hansard

[David Gibson]

On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 01:49:42PM +1100, Matthew Hawkins wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Nov 2001, Brett Worth wrote:
> > Did the text also say that they were puting Linux on machines that didn't
> > already have Windows on them?  I was under the impression that a Windows
> > license was not transferable so they should ALL be getting Linux right?
> 
> Microsoft want everyone to think that - fortunately in Australia we have
> laws that stop them from enforcing that (until they use their illegally
> obtained money to buy off (more) politicians to change said laws)

...and I imagine Australia is a fair way down their list as far as
that goes.

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