Re: [Fsfe-uk] Chaos in the EU Council....

[Ian Lynch]

On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 22:55, Ralph Janke wrote:
> Alex Hudson wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 21:59 +0100, Ralph Janke wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>1) I believe the lobbying efforts should happen everywhere possible. I 
> >>would also suggest to start to lobby professional
> >>associations with our points. Especially SME associations must be 
> >>convinced that MH's nonsense is not to be believed.
> >>However, we should lobby all kinds of professional associations, esp. in 
> >>the engineering and computing area.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Indeed. The BCS have been conspicuously silent, although I'm not sure
> >it's really their field per se. I know some people have been in touch
> >with the Federation of Small Businesses, but I don't get the impression
> >they are going to be enlightened on this issue.
> >
> >  
> >
> Since I have an SME I should probably get to be a member of them to
> jumpstart some things ?!

If the same chap is the IT bod at the FSB, he's a Microsoftphile so you
could be wasting your time. I had quite and E-mail exchange with him a
while ago and complete waste of time.

-- 
Ian Lynch <address@hidden>
ZMS Ltd