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Re: Windows 2000 Banned in Germany



On Fri,  3 Dec 1999 22:32:35 -0500 (EST), Paul Rickard wrote:

>  As mentioned on Slashdot, Germany's Heise site reports that Windows 
>2000 may not be available for sale in Germany because of a German law 
>banning state agencies from using products created by groups related to 
>Scientology. One of the defragmentation utilities in 2K was, apparently, 
>written by a company owned by the Scientologists. It just gets worse and 
>Worse for Ms. See story (in English): 
>http://www.heise.de/ct/english/99/25/news1/


     Interesting, and as much as I'd rather not start a religious war
here I've always found both organization's tactics quite similar.

--
 ...Cheers,

 ...Norm

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