Am 23. Jul, 2010 schwätzte keith smith so:
It is great the Government is using some open source / free software. And they
also released some into the public domain is great.
I would also offer a word of caution - make sure any software the government
released is free from any type of
Am 09. Jul, 2010 schwätzte j...@actionline.com so:
moin moin Joe,
Now, if only we could get a little of this common sense in Washington D.C.
We have a little. We need lots :).
Obama's White House team has been using Free Software. More
importantly, it's been releasing Free Software.
...@lufthans.com wrote:
From: der.hans pl...@lufthans.com
Subject: Re: UK Government says, Dump Microsoft
To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 11:15 PM
Am 09. Jul, 2010 schwätzte j...@actionline.com so:
moin moin Joe,
Now, if only we could get
Joe,
I hate to be negative, but it's only a proposal.
I don't see much traction to this U.K. proposal although, I am totally FOR it.
For example, the Brazilian government successfully banned proprietary
software.
Down there, the MS product line has a much smaller installed base.
Their
. They will do what ever it takes to
see
to it that doesn't happen.
Sorry folks.
Tim
From: ChasM Marshall chasm...@hotmail.com
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sent: Sat, July 10, 2010 6:06:20 PM
Subject: RE: UK Government says, Dump Microsoft
Joe