__/ [ John Locke ] on Tuesday 22 May 2007 16:40 \__
> On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:49:34 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>Berlin's IT industry demands open systems
>>
> "IT industry association SIBB is accusing Berlin's state senate of
> returning to the "computer Stone Age" with its IT strategy, which the
> association says does not support Open Source enough, thereby
> endangering local jobs."
>
> We're talking Microsoft here, I assume.
Yes, of course. Just recall the recent study as well.
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070112025016466
It would be silly to ignore the facts and procrastinate imporvements forever.
Berlin will be getting some prodding from the government. It's resisting a
policy.
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