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Canada's CBC - Powered By OSS

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the only-makes-sense dept.

Otter Escaping North writes "Blake Crosby's Under the Hood column on CBC's website recently discussed how almost the entire site is powered by open source software. It's great to see a government-funded agency making frugal technology decisions, and even better to see them trumpeting the benefits of doing so."

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  1. Good. by ninja_assault_kitten · · Score: 2, Funny

    Good, maybe they'll have some money to devote to content.

  2. I don't believe it by 0racle · · Score: 2, Funny

    There would be no way to verify the x% required Canadian content. If its not 15% Canadian crap, it can't be on the CBC.

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