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NHS Awards Contract to Microsoft

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the resistance-is-futile dept.

ChocLinux writes "Microsoft has won a £500m nine year contract to supply software to the NHS, a week after the OGC (the government procurement body) released a report describing Linux as a viable desktop alternative for the majority of government users."

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  1. something uplifting please by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Dear Slashdot Editor,

    Please approve only uplifting stories the rest of the week. I think we've had enough bad news already.

    Sincerely,

    Bummed about Bush

    "The next 4 years could have been great leaps. Now they will be small steps."