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UK Gov't Solicits Comments On OSS Policy

Posted by timothy on from the unto-the-people dept.

sufehmi writes "The UK government is asking for comments on its Open Source Software (OSS) policy document. This may have a great effect on OSS usage in UK gov, so don't miss this - get your voice heard. Also what would you say to your government about this topic ? Let's share your thoughts with others here."

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  1. You'll be taken seriously. by slavefishy · · Score: 2, Informative

    A friend of mine has been doing some work for an MP and I heard that this was coming quite a way back. They're pretty pissed off with Microsoft's security track record and silly licenses.

    There's a significant chance they can be persuaded to take OSS up.