Software Freedom Day Motion in Scottish Parliament (Patrick Harvie MSP, Greens)

Mark Shuttleworth mark at canonical.com
Thu Sep 8 17:40:34 CDT 2005


David Marsh's listreading hat wrote:

>FYI: A motion has been lodged in the Scottish Parliament supporting
>Software Freedom Day by Patrick Harvie MSP (Green; Glasgow region), text
>below.
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>That the Parliament congratulates the organisers of Software Freedom Day
>for working to highlight the Free and Open Source Software movement;
>notes that a Software Freedom Day event will take place in Edinburgh on
>Saturday 10 September 2005 at which members of the public will be able
>to try free and open source software such as Ubuntu, OpenOffice and
>Firefox for themselves; recognises the benefits which could exist for
>the public sector in making greater use of such products, including
>those produced by Scottish software developers; further recognises that
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I guess this is why Riddell has been seen in a kilt recently!

Mark




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