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Re: [LUG] NZ School Goes Open Source Amid Microsoft Mandate

 

On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:20:17 +0000
Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Rob,

> Even if they do, I doubt some of the people signing the contracts 
> realise that not all their computers can't run the Microsoft software 
> they're paying for, or fear the risk of not being compliant with
> regards to licensing and just go and blindly get blanket coverage.

Indeed so.  It never ceases to amaze me:  The number of people that are
completely unaware of alternative OSes.   :-(

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