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| DATE | 2003-03-11 |
| FROM | Dave Williams
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] Re: MS cancels "Shiftpoint" forum
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Excellent news. It would have meant a lot more if Mr. Stanco or the
Cyber Policy Institute had been directly involved.
What is the status of the Software Choice presentation?
- Dave
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 19:17, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Microsoft has cancelled their own show about free software. I guess they
> realized they had no credibility.
>
> Bruce
>
> From: "Jason Matusow"
> > I regret to announce the postponement of the Microsoft ShiftPoint Forum,
> > which was scheduled to be held April 8-9, 2003 in Washington, D.C.
> >
> > Though we experienced great interest across the board, pre-existing
> > commitments from many of the desired participants would have made the
> > April event less complete than would be possible at another time. We
> > will be working with the board of advisors and conference organizers on
> > further participation and the establishment of specific dates. We will
> > send notification once a future date is established.
> >
> > We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any
> > questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me directly at
> > jasonma-at-microsoft.com
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Jason Matusow
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