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Xeen

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City in Bush's home state might dump M$
« on: 19 December 2003, 02:01 »
The city of Austin, Texas is considering dumping Microsuck for Open Source. Nothing huge, but another step forward to the eradication of the Microsoft monopoly and hopefully getting all the US to dump their shit one day soon.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1817&e=1&u=/ap/20031218/ap_on_hi_te/austin_microsoft&sid=96120748
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City in Bush's home state might dump M$
« Reply #1 on: 20 December 2003, 01:13 »
:D   Looks like the rednecks have figured it out.  That means everyone should know by now  :eek:   :D

(Oh, and xeen, what's Bush got to do with this?  Surely you don't think he supports MS? :eek
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City in Bush's home state might dump M$
« Reply #2 on: 20 December 2003, 02:31 »
Maybe he doesnt care about Windows and stuff, but of course he and most Republicans like him support huge corporations these days.
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City in Bush's home state might dump M$
« Reply #3 on: 20 December 2003, 03:04 »
austin is also the hometown of dell

and bush isn't a real Texan, hes a yankee
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City in Bush's home state might dump M$
« Reply #4 on: 22 December 2003, 05:34 »
quote:
Originally posted by xeen:
Maybe he doesnt care about Windows and stuff, but of course he and most Republicans like him support huge corporations these days.

i don't.
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