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[News] Yet Another Move to OpenOffice.org in Government

  • Subject: [News] Yet Another Move to OpenOffice.org in Government
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:02:39 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
The Canadian Labour Congress Switches to OpenOffice

,----[ Quote ]
| The Canadian Labour Congress chose to use OpenOffice.org from now on as their 
| suite of business applications. 
`----

http://news.softpedia.com/news/The-Canadian-Labour-Congress-Switches-To-OpenOffice-65716.shtml


Days ago:

Vietnam Switches to OpenOffice.org!

,----[ Quote ]
| More than 20,000 computers from Party offices nationwide will switch to using 
| OpenOffice instead of Microsoft Office from early 2008. 
`----

http://saigontimes.com.vn/daily/BRIEFs.asp?loai=1&Sobao=3022&Ten=briefly%20today


Last month:

Thailand: Egat turns to open source to cut costs

,----[ Quote ]
| There are 7,000 PC units based on Open Office or 70 per cent of all 12,000 PC 
| units in the organisation. 
`----

http://nationmultimedia.com/2007/08/28/technology/technology_30046747.php


Months ago:

Governmental programme boosts open source business in Finland

,----[ Quote ]
| In a bid to get more open source exposure inside the Finish (sic)
| establishment, Tekes (the Funding Agency for Technology and
| Innovation of the Finnish government) launched a national
| development programme for open source business. Programme is carried
| out by COSS, the Finnish Centre for Open Source Software.
`----

http://opensourceblog.itproportal.com/?p=212


Ministry of Justice of Finland chooses OpenOffice

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| Ministry of Justice of Finland has made the decision to adopt the Open 
| Source OpenOffice.org suite as its office software from beginning of 2007. 
| Ministry of Justice and its branch of administration will also adopt 
| OpenDocument Format standard as the file format for its documents.
`----

http://marketing.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=24732

Among many more. It's a wave. Worth setting up a Wiki to keep track of... Italy
and France, for example, move to Linux, along with OpenOffice.org.

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