Aprox $250,000, infact. Hollings got something like three times that I think. What will get stevens' attention would be someone writing a 'My Turn' to the Empire explaining why this is so bad. I'd do it, but I'm not a great writer, and due to me history, not very credible anyway. Ditto goes for other papers. If anyone wants some ideas on what to say, drop me a line. Toby ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles R. Hakari" <chakari@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, March 21, 2002 8:21 pm Subject: [juneau-lug] Re: Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act of 2002 > > On Thursday 21 March 2002 06:22 pm, you wrote: > > <b><rant></b> > > Oh what the hell, we can live with only one OS, after all, MS is > not a > > monopoly right! %^$*&^%%$&^%&^%$*^%%^$*% > > I guess that SOB has been playing Golf with Mr. Gates down in > Redmond!! > > Why don't we, as Alaska Linux users, get all the other LUGS > together and > > write him a letter? Anybody want to? > > <b></rant></b> > > > > I sent a nastygram to Sen. Steven's Washington office when I first > heard of > this legislation...got a canned answer back. I really don't think > that the > honorable Mr. Steven's could talk intellegently about the bill. He > just got > talked into co-sponsoring for a sizable sum of money I'm sure. > > Chuck > > ------------------------------------ > This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with the word unsubscribe in the subject header. > ------------------------------------ This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject header.