---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Rakesh 'arky' Ambati rakesh_ambati@yahoo.com Date: 2008/11/15 Subject: [FSUG-Bangalore] Boycott Novell Protesters Man-handled at National Conference on Free Software 2008 To: fsf-friends@mm.gnu.org.in, fsug-bangalore@mm.gnu.org.in

Hi,

Boycott Novell Protesters Man-handled at National Conference on Free Software 2008

http://playingwithsid.blogspot.com/2008/11/boycott-novell-protesters-man-han...

Here is blow by blow account of trouble that brewed up on the second day of National Conference on Free Software 2008 in Cochin university. The activists put up posters against the Novell Corp (the main sponsor of this event) at the Free Software exhibition complex.

The organisers called up Kochi police and man handled the Anivar Aravind a former student of the Cochin University and a well known free software activist.

Cheers

--arky

Rakesh 'arky' Ambati Blog [ http://playingwithsid.blogspot.com ]

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