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Governments & Open Source

Posted by Hemos on from the oh-noes-the-confusion dept.

sydney-computer-support writes "The Greens in New Zealand who advocate the use of OSS are upset about a Novell contract because it doesn't support open source. The article mentions the greens spokeperson saying the contract "cleared the path for government agencies to adopt and expand their use of non-proprietary software" -- failing to note that Novell is a company offering proprietary versions of OSS."

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  1. Re:Govt. logic, go figure by m4dm4n · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Franglish, like Engrish, but not funny.

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