Why not be more direct? I did a simple google and found some e-mail addresses.
You can voice your opposition or (coff-coff) support directly to the principal of Kearny High School - Mr. Alfred Somma - asomma@kearnyschools.com All this info is published openly on kearnyschools.com, so I don't think I'm exposing the guy to any new risk of e-mail abuse or anything.
"Under the patent cooperation agreement, Novell's customers receive directly from Microsoft a covenant not to sue. Novell does not receive a patent license or covenant not to sue from Microsoft, and we have not agreed with Microsoft to any condition that would contradict the conditions of the GPL. Our agreement does not affect the freedom that Novell or anyone else in the open source community, including developers, has under the GPL and does not impose any condition that would contradict the conditions of the GPL. Therefore, the agreement is fully compliant with the GPL,"
Yes, MacDonald Dettwiler did buy Spar Aerospace, who built the "Canadarm", but the company otherwise has little to do with it. They are, however, involved in some of the robotics of the ISS (called "Canadarm 2").
BTW -- few people other than Canadians (of which I am one) call it the "Canadarm".
"They aren't getting the other side, and so they are sincerely astonished when the whole country doesn't agree with what they thought was the only way of looking at things."
Substitute "Americans" for "They" and "world" for "country", and you get how people from other countries view the US.
Slashdot Mirror
Why not be more direct? I did a simple google and found some e-mail addresses.
You can voice your opposition or (coff-coff) support directly to the principal of Kearny High School - Mr. Alfred Somma - asomma@kearnyschools.com All this info is published openly on kearnyschools.com, so I don't think I'm exposing the guy to any new risk of e-mail abuse or anything.
No guarrantee he will care, of course.
"Under the patent cooperation agreement, Novell's customers receive directly from Microsoft a covenant not to sue. Novell does not receive a patent license or covenant not to sue from Microsoft, and we have not agreed with Microsoft to any condition that would contradict the conditions of the GPL. Our agreement does not affect the freedom that Novell or anyone else in the open source community, including developers, has under the GPL and does not impose any condition that would contradict the conditions of the GPL. Therefore, the agreement is fully compliant with the GPL,"
... on the Star Trek franchise that so few people even bother to comment on this item.
This _is_ news for nerds, but none of the nerds care.
Tony
Have you seen the project "Workrave". It encourages you to take a break, and gives you exercises so that you don't get too stiff.
Yes, MacDonald Dettwiler did buy Spar Aerospace, who built the "Canadarm", but the company otherwise has little to do with it. They are, however, involved in some of the robotics of the ISS (called "Canadarm 2").
BTW -- few people other than Canadians (of which I am one) call it the "Canadarm".
Tony in Vancouver
"They aren't getting the other side, and so they are sincerely astonished when the whole country doesn't agree with what they thought was the only way of looking at things." Substitute "Americans" for "They" and "world" for "country", and you get how people from other countries view the US.
Does anybody remember a quite similar application for the original Amiga circa 1984?