Friday, April 22, 2005

Bill Proposes Ending Free Weather Data

I wrote about how assinine this was last night, but here's some additional information on BetaNews this morning (article by Ed Oswald). Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) is now at the top of my Top Ten List of Scumbags for the week.

2 Comments:

At Fri Apr 22, 08:34:00 AM PDT, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Tempest in a teacup. Surely the govt. can put a dollar value to putting weather online. Then they either fund it or they don't depending on how well it competes in the budget process.

 
At Fri Apr 22, 08:59:00 AM PDT, Blogger Fergie said...

You'd think so, huh? It's just the whole idea of pandering to "for-profit" weather providing software vendors leaves one with the warm & fuzzies (not!)...

 

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