Comments on: Abuse Reported to FTC: Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) http://techrights.org/2008/10/09/act-reported-to-ftc/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/10/09/act-reported-to-ftc/comment-page-1/#comment-26613 Roy Schestowitz Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:48:23 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/09/act-reported-to-ftc/#comment-26613 More background in: Association for Competitive Technology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_for_Competitive_Technology And in SourceWatch: http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Association_for_Competitive_Technology I shall also ask for the details of their spendings in terms of lobbying. I think it is publicly states somewhere. If I find the answer, I'll post it here as an update. More background in:

Association for Competitive Technology
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_for_Competitive_Technology

And in SourceWatch:
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Association_for_Competitive_Technology

I shall also ask for the details of their spendings in terms of lobbying.

I think it is publicly states somewhere.

If I find the answer, I’ll post it here as an update.

]]> By: Needs Sunlight http://techrights.org/2008/10/09/act-reported-to-ftc/comment-page-1/#comment-26577 Needs Sunlight Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:38:08 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/10/09/act-reported-to-ftc/#comment-26577 Great work. Let's follow the progress or lack thereof. The Slate quote is funny. Slate was MS attempt to scupper http://www.salon.com/ Like with everything else, it's not doing so well and MS execs tried to foist it off on buyers for years, but with so many strings attached to the sale that no one would touch it -- that is until Bill's wife joined family friend Warren on the Washington Post board and days later, the Post got stuck with it. Great work. Let’s follow the progress or lack thereof.

The Slate quote is funny. Slate was MS attempt to scupper http://www.salon.com/ Like with everything else, it’s not doing so well and MS execs tried to foist it off on buyers for years, but with so many strings attached to the sale that no one would touch it — that is until Bill’s wife joined family friend Warren on the Washington Post board and days later, the Post got stuck with it.

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