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:The Age: Critics Draw Linux in the Sand over Microsoft
The Age: Critics Draw Linux in the Sand over Microsoft
Nov 19, 2002, 20 :30 UTC (19 Talkback[s]) (10812 reads)

(Other stories by Adam Turner)

"Australia's federal and state governments are under fire for taking a blinkered approach to information technology spending--ignoring local companies and alternatives to Microsoft.

"Microsoft's grip on government IT spending has strengthened after it struck multi-million-dollar long-term deals with Canberra, the governments of Victoria, Queensland and South Australia and various government departments...

"According to the federal 'e-government' strategy, Better Services, Better Government, announced last week, Canberra will encourage trials of open-source software within the framework of fit-for-purpose and value-for-money..."

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....."Telstra, on the other hand, which  ...   It's a start.   
Brandioch Conner
Nov 19, 2002, 20:59:40
 
It took me quite a while to figure out t ...   LIHN-ux   
rts
Nov 19, 2002, 21:44:34
 
Nice troll, but it is getting old don&#3 ...   Re: LIHN-ux   
AC
Nov 19, 2002, 23:50:14
 
> Bill will come by PERSONALLY and give  ...   Re: It's a start.   
Charles Lewis
Nov 20, 2002, 00:05:39
 
"Contracts are loaded towards multinatio ...   Insurance?   
scott_R
Nov 20, 2002, 00:30:44
 
.....Wasn't one of the settlement po ...   re: Re: It's a start.   
Brandioch Conner
Nov 20, 2002, 01:18:32
 
Nice troll, but it is getting old don&#3 ...   Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
Peter
Nov 20, 2002, 01:59:00
 
> Nice troll, but it is getting old don& ...   Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
dc
Nov 20, 2002, 03:01:01
 
It's spelled l-i-n-u-x, but it's ...   Re: Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
David Johnson
Nov 20, 2002, 03:36:42
 
> It's spelled l-i-n-u-x, but it&#39 ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
Rufus Polson
Nov 20, 2002, 06:23:32
 
> It's spelled l-i-n-u-x, but it&#39 ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
wb
Nov 20, 2002, 07:20:00
 
And when exactly was the last time the A ...   Re: Insurance?   
Tony OBryan
Nov 20, 2002, 13:51:05
 
> It took me quite a while to figure out ...   Re: LIHN-ux   
Ed Craig
Nov 20, 2002, 14:40:24
 
The only thing that Australia has gained ...   Re: Re: Insurance?   
Rajendra
Nov 20, 2002, 15:18:06
 
I always thought that it was pronounced  ...   Re: Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
Donald A. Sime
Nov 20, 2002, 15:45:11
 
> The only thing that Australia has gain ...   Re: Re: Re: Insurance?   
scott_R
Nov 20, 2002, 18:16:41
 
> Rear?  As opposed to what, an enlarged ...   Re: Re: Re: Insurance?   
Tony OBryan
Nov 20, 2002, 19:16:44
 
On the trademark topic, don't forget ...   Lee-Nooks   
Sauron
Nov 20, 2002, 19:55:15
 
You can run sndconfig to hear how Linus  ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: LIHN-ux   
Eric Hawk
Nov 21, 2002, 04:06:42
 
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