On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Niall Walsh wrote:
> During a long nights viewing of yesterday's debate I was impressed by
> just how much influence the FOSS community has had on this issue. Our
> impact could be heard in virtually every speakers words.
Yep. I was quite amazed by the numbers of people saying Open Source
(whether they meant it good or bad). Also I was surprised to hear that
some of the MEPs actually understood the problem.
> Does anyone know yet who the 14 and 18 were? Mr Crowley in there by any
> chance or does he speak the lines but not vote the vote?
A reliable source says 5 of the abstentions were from Denmark.
/Ole
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