New Zealand Herald: Enza Says 'No' to Microsoft

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"Fruit exporter Enza is saying no to Microsoft's new Software Assurance licensing scheme and is likely to dump Microsoft Office for the bulk of its 500 users.

"Enza still has over a year left on an enterprise Select licensing agreement with Microsoft, struck when it was a Government operation.

"IT manager Adam Hunt said he would use the time to investigate the free OpenOffice suite, which has a version for Windows..."

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