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China: Support Bill Xu's campaign opposing proprietary banking requirements

by Matt Lee last modified Jul 25, 2008 06:14 PM

China Merchants Bank excludes free software users.

Because the China Merchants Bank online banking service uses the ActiveX proprietary software, it excludes free software users from using its service. Bill Xu launched a campaign to oppose this, The FSF supports this campaign, and is asking free software users to join in. The campaign's URL is: <http://www.zeuux.org/campaign/cmb-campaign.cn.html>.

Bill Xu is a free software supporter. He cooperates closely with the international free software community, and is launching a free software organization in China.

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