Australia Sends SCO on Walkabout

[Leon A. Goldstein]

Tony Alfrey wrote:

> On Wednesday 30 July 2003 02:59 pm, Keith Antoine wrote:
> > On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 03:20 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 18:20, Leon A. Goldstein wrote:
> > > > A group in Australia has filed a complaint with the Australian
> > > > Competition and  Consumer Commission  about SCO's
> > > > attempt to "license" users of the  Linux 2.4 kernel.
> > > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7037&mode=thread&orde
> > > >r=0
> > > >
> > > > I'm going to salute this initiative with a 1/2 liter can of
> > > > Fosters tonight.
> > >
> > > IMHO, VB would be better.
> >
> > Oh, we are getting nasty. VB and Fosters ?? XXXX is the Queensland
> > beer.
>
> I thought Foster's was just the cheap stuff that they imported to us
> gringos in the States and that no real self-respecting Aussie would
> touch the stuff??
>

Here in the Sovereign State of North Carolingia the Booze Bureaucrats
decide what can be sold to us groundlings.
This is fittingly analogous to the method by which M$ and SCO contrive
with the politicians and judiciary to limit our
OS choices.  (Note the crafty way I keep this post from going TID.)

Actually, I could sure go for a Belgian Rodenbach right now, but the
North Carolina Booze Bureaucrats have ruled that I
may not buy this delectable brew here.  SCOL!

--
Leon A. Goldstein

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