Open Letter To Mammootty: Difference between revisions

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Dear Mammootty,

~~All, please make modifications ASAP. Correct me if i have gone wrong , even provide an alternate content if you think better. We need to get this online and have to send this to mass media. -Ashik~~

Dear Mammootty

We are a group of individuals who believe in freedom , free society and free expression of ideas.

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There are equally good , community owned alternative to Microsoft products, which comply to open standards ( which means that anyone can make software that implement them , without licensing costs and be assured that it will remain interoperable with other similar software ) and we have successfully [http://www.indianexpress.com/story/280323.html introduced it to our children and students in schools] . At this stage , your actions endorsing Microsoft's products will be damaging to efforts that strive to bring about open standards and free society.

Operating systems, it says, are not a natural monopoly, requiring just one supplier. Instead, in a competitive market, there would be a broad compatibility between different supplier’s products. Competition would encourage open standards and interoperability as vendors would, for competitive reasons, want their products to interact with other vendors’ products

As a great man who has added to the culture of Kerala and India , kindly set an example by using Swathanthra Software as our government has done.

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+Dear Mammootty,
-All, please make modifications ASAP. Correct me if i have gone wrong , even provide an alternate content if you think better. We need to get this online and have to send this to mass media. -Ashik
-Dear Mammootty
 We are a group of individuals who believe in freedom , free society and free expression of ideas.
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 There are equally good , community owned alternative to Microsoft products, which comply to open standards ( which means that anyone can make software that implement them , without licensing costs and be assured that it will remain interoperable with other similar software ) and we have successfully [http://www.indianexpress.com/story/280323.html introduced it to our children and students in schools] . At this stage , your actions endorsing Microsoft's products will be damaging to efforts that strive to bring about open standards and free society.
+Operating systems, it says, are not a natural monopoly, requiring just one supplier. Instead, in a competitive market, there would be a broad compatibility between different supplier’s products. Competition would encourage open standards and interoperability as vendors would, for competitive reasons, want their products to interact with other vendors’ products
 As a great man who has added to the culture of Kerala and India , kindly set an example by using Swathanthra Software as our government has done.