2008/11/18 Vikram Vincent vincentvikram@gmail.com:
2008/11/18 Manilal K M libregeek@gmail.com
<snip>If CPI(M) supports Free Software, then why did the members of this party attended a MS marketing event? IKM and related stories are history. Here is the latest one: http://k-mug.org/content/LaunchReport.aspx
We all know that CPI(M) has publicly endorsed Free
Software(http://www.cxotoday.com/India/Interview/We_advocate_usage_of_free_software_a...), but unfortunately, very few comrades follow it.
GO AND ASK CPIM. Also RMS, Eben Moglen and others who met Left leaders when they came to India on multiple occassions. SO GO AND ASK RMS AND MOGLEN too. And don't forget to ask Congress, BJP, JD(*), and the rest of the political
I'm not concerned about INC, BJP, JD or others.., simply because I don't vote for them. I still believe that CPI(M) is the only political party which can take corrective and progressive steps and avoid incidents like k-mug and Novell.
parties too. If not for the Left there is no Free Software Movement here in India.