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Re: [LUG] UK Gov. told to dump MS & use Linux...

 

Quoting Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

On 09/07/10 23:27, Gordon Henderson wrote:

You may have seen this, but:

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-09/dump-microsoft-use-linux-to-save-money-u-k-officials-suggest.html


Gordon


Sounds good...

Quote from the article...

"Two of the 31 listed proposals, whose authors were not named"

I guess they didn't want to be targeted by other staff who aren't so
keen on the idea of switching to Linux.

More likely because at least one of those people didn't work for the public sector but thought they'd fill it in anyway... ;)

M.
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