Please speak for yourself, this was clearly a jab in response to my post:* Well, many folks like to think they're the most impartial/wise beings that exist, in reality that's not the case, much of the time. Russia is a very diff. beast to western countries, they don't operate under international norms & their ground rules are very diff. In the env. that exists in Russia (& by extension CIS) today, the fact that it's UK-based will be a significant factor in their analysis. As I said, it's still not possible to call it, though, as there's other significant advantages in Canonical's favour. *which also could be seen as -somewhat- insulting