On Jan 10, 2006, at 08:48, Python wrote:
However, I suspect another
issue is the RFP process commonly used for government purchases. Many
open source projects have no sales or marketing arm to deal with an
RFP.
Does anyone know if that really is an obstacle to getting open source
to
be considered in government?
This may be a catch-22. I've considered applying for the approved
vendors list (there's a real name for that) but was told open source
solutions aren't usually considered so I didn't.
-Bill
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