Open Source Census Launches
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| The Open Source Census, an effort to pin down hard statistics regarding the
| implementation of open-source software around the world, gets underway on
| Wednesday.
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| The census was first announced in December by founder OpenLogic, a vendor of
| tools and services for managing open-source software deployments. It has
| provided an automated census tool called OSS Discovery under an open-source
| license for the project.
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http://www.cio.com/article/335463/Open_Source_Census_Launches
Ubuntu takes early lead in Open Source Census
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| Ninety percent of participants have Ubuntu, and about half are in the US
| (with an impressive and results-bending 33 percent from Finland). Two thirds
| of them are small businesses (ten to 49 people).
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http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007846o-2000469549b,00.htm
Recent:
French police deal blow to Microsoft
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| The French paramilitary police force said Wednesday it is ditching Microsoft
| for the free Linux operating system, becoming one of the biggest
| administrations in the world to make the break.
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http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iU4Lq7tOR_WVOJLZ3IeRaIH03x6w
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