Subject: Re: NetBSD US Government Certified?
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 08/05/2003 14:23:09
--- David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> wrote:
> > Let's read between the lines here:
> 
> You missed:
> 
> To force departments to buy 'certified' software
> from specific
> suppliers, effectively stopping and small (and
> especially foreign)
> companies competing due to the excessive costs of
> certification.
> 
> Some of the EMC tests have much the same effect.
> 
> 	David

I don't see how you equate money and xenophobia. I
won't defend this process, but calling it xenophobic
seems to be paranoid.

Andy

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