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From: Rifty
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:57

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netvegetable <none@all.com> wrote:

> Well regardless of how other voters/tax-payers feel, I still think it is
> wrong that you should be forced to use proprietary software, to view 
> content you've already payed for with your taxes. 

... and that is the bottom line. All the arguments about what is
supplied by Microsoft to lock you into their devices don't even need to
be made. It's a matter of choice and that choice could easily be offered
by a public instrumentality like the ABC.

Rifty
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Subject: Re: Open letter to ABC
From: rifty@tpg.com.au (Rifty)
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 10:57:22 +1000
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