KK, you are right that RTI is applicable. But I think one cannot wait for such fineness. This is likely to become a fait accompli if action is not taken quickly, which is why I proposed the 'Gandhian' threat of a letter copied to ACB.
I cannot see any scope for 'facts' that are relevant to the choice of using proprietary OSes for free laptops for schoolchildren, although of course the local MS distributor may have a different opinion, one that the current head of ELCOT may not be able to share very openly. On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Krishnakant Mane <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > I guess surely ELCOT comes under RtI? > We can in that case get what ever details we wish to know. > The justification resulting out of whatever correspondence can be asked for > and also be argued once we have the facts. > Obviously when IAS Umashankar was in ELCOT there was very little scope that > such a thing could have ever happened. > But certainly we must talk with the said organisation. > I think Mr Santosh Babu holds the authority as far as my latest knowledge > about ELCOT goes. > Happy hacking. > Krishnakant. > > > On 01/09/11 15:36, Vickram Crishna wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Vivek Khurana <[email protected]> > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Hi! > > In a silent move, Elcot has updated the tender document and removed > the Linux and Windows dual booting requirement. The latest tender > document specifies " Pre loaded Windows with Anti virus" instead of > previous " Preloaded Dual booting - Windows starter edition with Anti > Virus for 1 year license and Linux". > > Anyone knows the reason for this or is there a way to know the reason > for this change ? > > > Perhaps not, but a letter to Elcot with a copy to the local ACB office may > cause a second, equally silent, reversion. > > > regards > Vivek > > -- > The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!! > _______________________________________________ > network mailing > [email protected]http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in > > > _______________________________________________ > network mailing > [email protected]http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in > > > -- Vickram Fool On The Hill <http://communicall.wordpress.com>
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