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Oregon's Open Source Bill Stalled by Microsoft

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the two-can-play-at-that-game dept.

Wanker writes "Previously on Slashdot we read about an Oregon bill that would require government agencies to consider Open Source software in addition to whichever software they would normally consider. Unfortunately, House Bill 2892 is getting stalled by "stiff opposition" from such unsurprising places as Microsoft. All you Oregon Slashdotters, it's time to call or write your representatives."

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  1. Re:Good by AndrewNelson · · Score: 0, Troll

    What makes you think they're idiots?

    And why is this insightful?