Petition Contradiction
bvbellomo 24 Oct 2007 18:55
The very first thing in the petition:
"a dual standard adds costs, uncertainty and confusion to industry, government and citizens"
WTF - We have KDE, GNOME, XFC, Debian, Fedora, Suse, Konqueror, FireFox, Galeon, IceWeasel, OOo Writer, AbiWord, KWord, etc.
50,000 people are sending a clear message that the open source community is for a single unified standard based on what everyone is already using as opposed to the needless proliferation of alternatives offered by Microsoft.