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[News] City Saves a Fortune by Choosing Free/Libre Software

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Andy Stein: Open Source Is the Answer for Newport News IT Director

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| Cost savings often motivate open source deployments, but Newport News hasn't 
| yet saved money from the project. Since 2007, they city has spent around 
| $300,000 -- roughly the cost of one high-end, off-the-shelf software 
| license -- to make its open source CMS software usable government, Stein 
| said.    
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http://www.govtech.com/gt/624845


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IT: Venice region settles on open source and open standards

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| The Veneto Region, around the Italian city of Venice, has decided to move to
| open source software and open standards, the Italian Internet news site Zeus
| reports.
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| According to the report, the regional Council of Veneto passed a resolution
| to adopt to open digital formats and open standards, in November last year.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/it-venice-region-settles-on-open-source-and-open-standards
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