On 31 July 2013 22:03, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
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> Goverment has bigger contacts with huge service companies and those can
> still be broken.
>
I avoided commenting until now, but realistically any UK Government
contract is locked down to one of the normal "preferred bidders"
precisely due
El 31/07/2013 22:15, "Bill B." escribió:
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> On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 22:03 +0100, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
> > About training: At the end all most of what people use is a web
> > browser.
> > http://www.xkcd.com/934/
>
> I think you'll find office environments have slightly different
> consider
On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 22:03 +0100, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
> About training: At the end all most of what people use is a web
> browser.
> http://www.xkcd.com/934/
I think you'll find office environments have slightly different
considerations & ideas on that!
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Bill B. [SuperEngineer]
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El 31/07/2013 21:29, "SuperEngineer" escribió:
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> On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 20:42 +0100, Pete wrote:
> > I guess most if not everyone out there know that Governments use
> > Windows
> > XP (Uk Gov't) and that it costs quite a huge amount to pay in bulk
> > licenses, including local councils. Does any
On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 20:42 +0100, Pete wrote:
> I guess most if not everyone out there know that Governments use
> Windows
> XP (Uk Gov't) and that it costs quite a huge amount to pay in bulk
> licenses, including local councils. Does anyone know how much these
> bulk
> licenses cost and how ma
On the face of it the use of a GNU/Linux-based OS in place of Windows ought to
be attractive. Unfortunately, things are not quite so simple.
The amount the government (national and local) pays to Microsoft per seat, for
both OS and applications, is minisule, compared to what you or I would expec
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Pete wrote:
> I guess most if not everyone out there know that Governments use Windows
> XP (Uk Gov't) and that it costs quite a huge amount to pay in bulk licenses,
> including local councils. Does anyone know how much these bulk licenses
> cost and how many the
I guess most if not everyone
out there know that Governments use Windows XP (Uk Gov't) and
that it costs quite a huge amount to pay in bulk licenses, including local councils. Does
anyone know how much these bulk licenses cost and how many the
UK Gov't