Financial Times: Microsoft to Sign New Deal with UK Government
Aug 17, 2004, 15:15 (4 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Roger Blitz)
"Microsoft is set to combat the threat of open source software
to its position in the UK public sector by signing a new three-year
deal with the government that offers greatly enhanced services and
support to its basic software packages.
"The deal is likely to be sold by ministers as a significant
step in the drive for modernising government being led by Sir Peter
Gershon...."
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