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  1. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@gnusocial.de)'s status on Friday, 25-May-2018 00:38:59 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    RIP, Robin “Roblimo” Miller.
    I will always remember this article of his:
    #Microsoft 'Men in Black' kill #Florida open standards legislation
    https://www.linux.com/news/microsofts-men-black-kill-florida-open-standards-legislation
    In conversation Friday, 25-May-2018 00:38:59 EDT from gnusocial.de permalink

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      Microsoft's 'Men in Black' kill Florida open standards legislation
      from Linux.com | The source for Linux information
      It was just a bit of text advocating open data formats that was slipped into a Florida State Senate bill at the last minute with no fanfare, but within 24 hours three Microsoft-paid lobbyists, all wearing black suits, were pressuring members of the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations (COGO) to remove the words they didn't like from Senate bill 1974.
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