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Posted by: Anonymous (Monday 1 August 2005, 6:49 PM)

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Hmm. Isn't this the same group that was pushing for software patents over the objections of the Parliament? Who is influencing these people to consistently come up with boneheaded ideas which are in favor the established companies and opposed to newcomers and consumers?

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