[Linux-aus] Stand up for Linux. Stop Microsoft killing Desktop Linux.

[Dave Davey]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 11:21:32AM +1000, Russell Stuart wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 15:21 +1000, Ben McGinnes wrote: 
> > On 23/09/11 8:50 PM, Luke Martinez wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, this message is as bleak as it sounds. I appoligise if you have
> > > already seen a similar message. We need to act!
> > 
> > I have, but considering where this could go wider discussion is
> > important.
> 
> Luke's email prompted me to file a complaint with the ACCC.  I got a
> response which made it obvious they had read it, but it was a
> non-committal.  It contains phrases like:
> 
>   - "The situation you described may raise issues of exclusive dealing"
> 
>   - "It it is unclear from the details provided whether it would be
>     likely to meet the competition test"
> 
>   - "It is important to note that the ACCC cannot pursue all the
>     complaints it receives."
> 

It's a "canned" message.  I received the same response.

Dave


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