On 17/04/12 23:19, James Farrar wrote:
That last point is key - unless the open source software is superior
to the standard, familiarity is likely to mean the standard is a
better choice. Hence the selection of Windows over Linux.
Yes, and they teach Word and Excel in schools.
It's also worth noting that promotion of open-source software is not
an Object of the charity.
The "ethos" of open source goes with open knowledge and open formats in my mind.

Gordo


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