About the Green Party...

[Andrew Felske]

I wasn't trying to "promote" anybody. I was just starting a discussion
about the green party's support for open source software. I'm not
purposely trying to start a flame war.

I hate flamewars D=

Cheers,

Andrew

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Scott <slewin at bmts.com> wrote:
> David Curtis wrote:
>> Tim Knight wrote:
>>> Politics is not the topic of this forum. Keep it in its proper arena, please.
>>>
>>>
>> "Our goal is to create a local community for Ubuntu Linux users in Canada.
>> It will be a place to go and talk, and share your experiences and have a
>> good time.
>> Think of it as the water-cooler for Canadian Linux users."[1]
>>
>> I don't want to get into a flame war but Canadian politics regarding OSS
>> and net neutrality seems a perfect subject for this list.
>        That is the problem.  If you are going to promote a political party on
> this list, you are AUTOMATICALLY going to start a flame war.
>
>        I have a strong distaste for the green party and if someone is going to
> act like they are helping the open source community then I'm going to
> need to say something.  And, of course, when I put down the green party
> the person who originally supported them will then flame me.  And I
> really don't feel like getting flamed on this list as I would hope it to
> be a place not to worry about stress.
>
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> Scott
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>
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