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Silicon.com: Police Use Linux to Comply with Freedom of Information

Nov 09, 2004, 22:45 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Andy McCue)

"A Scottish police force is extending its commitment to open-source software by developing a Linux-based system for ensuring it complies with the impending Freedom of Information Act legislation.

"The Act comes into force on 1 January 2005 and is intended to facilitate 'open government' by allowing the public to request access to government data..."

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