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RSS supportersLinux supporters slam Butler comments
News Linux supporters have rallied to support their technology, after industry guru Martin Butler criticised the open source operating system in an exlusive interview with Silicon.com, published yesterday. [15 Apr 1999]
Net neutrality supporters take fight to senators
News An absence of such regulations, supporters claim, would interfere with users' ability to view all content on a level playing field, indirectly raise their surfing costs, and keep garage innovators from getting their ideas off the ground. [01 Sep 2006]
Labour asks online supporters to sponsor ad space
News The party is sending emails to its online subscriber base asking its activists for £20 to help pay for one of the party's large poster ads to be put up in their local area. A Labour spokesman said that it costs £20 per day for a big poster site... [21 May 2001]
Despite Claims by Its Supporters, Congressional Budget Plan Increases the Deficit
White Paper Proponents of the conference report on the Congressional budget resolution recently adopted by the House and Senate have claimed that the resolution reduces the deficit over the next five years. They have used this purported "deficit reduction" to... [20 May 2005]
Unix supporters victorious in cybersquatting dispute
News The Open Group has won a domain name dispute over the URL for the Unix operating system - www.unix.org. The group, which owns the rights to the Unix brand across the world, as well as the specifications for the official Unix operating system... [10 Jul 2002]
Microsoft targets Symbian supporters
News Microsoft president Steve Ballmer has stepped up pressure on mobile phone manufacturers to back Windows CE as their operating system (OS) of choice. Nokia confirmed that Ballmer is personally lobbying senior executives to abandon their stake in... [03 Jun 1999]
Linux supporters waging a "jihad", says Microsoft exec
News Microsoft has launched its 'Get the Facts' road show - the tech equivalent of a political battle bus - to tour the country and convince the wavering that Redmond is as at least cheap and as secure as its open-source rival. [11 Jun 2004]
Online Vision Pays Off for Development Charity
White Paper Leading Christian development charity World Vision has been recruiting financial and non-financial supporters online since 1998. After undertaking a strategic review of its online capabilities, the company decided to increase the scope, volume, and... [22 Nov 2006]
ID Cards on Trial: Write to your MP
News silicon.com's ID Cards on Trial campaign is calling on supporters to get involved and take action by contacting their MP. Now we are asking silicon.com readers and other supporters of our campaign to write or email their MP with the concerns we... [10 Jun 2005]
Anti-ID card campaign notches up 10,000 refuseniks
News Some of the NO2ID's supporters are now setting their sights higher, hoping to notch up 20,000 signatures before the pledge is closed. Supporters' objections to the ID card scheme range from distrust of the reliability of technology being used to... [20 Jul 2005]
Open source fans pay for Firefox ad
News The Mozilla Foundation has called on its supporters to chip in for a new piece of community action - buying a full page advert in the New York Times for the launch of Firefox 1.0 in November. Up to 2,500 supporters are expected to donate at least... [20 Oct 2004]
Dean for America Campaign Uses Lyris ListManager to Help Build Internet Community
White Paper As webmaster for the Howard Dean for America campaign, Nicco Mele’s responsibilities included helping to grow an email list of a few hundred supporters at the beginning of 2003, to over 500,000 and counting rapidly. [03 May 2004]
Repercussions of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Policy and DoD Programs
White Paper The basic challenge posed is two-fold: a broad response that includes military action against the perpetrators and their supporters, and a strengthened homeland security effort. The sustained military retaliation promised by the Bush Administration... [24 Jan 2005]
Dmitri gets breathing space
News The defence counsel for Sklyarov has not explained why the trial has been postponed and a new date has not been set, but the word among Sklyarov supporters is that prosecutors have asked for extra time to form their arguments. [22 Aug 2001]
Amnesty liberates donations
News A spokeswoman for Amnesty International said payments via PSMS are also capped at £4.50 and this was not an appropriate or convenient rate for Amnesty's supporters. The spokeswoman said: "Luup allowed individual donations of up to £800 which is far... [27 Feb 2007]
