Nicos Gollan writes: > Yes, but now the parliament has at least shown its ability to act which I > hope will make the corrup^Wcommission a bit wary of just trying to > override its decisions.
IMHO this vote was more about power politics between the Commission and the Parliament than about software patents. If the Commission comes back later with a less confrontational approach the same MEPs who voted no this time may vote yes. > Hopefully, this will lead to a more sensible approach the next time the > issue comes around. A politician's definition of 'sensible' differs markedly from that of a normal person. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]