ZDNet Australia: Aust Agencies Lagging on OSS: Red Hat

"Linux software vendor Red Hat today welcomed the release of the government's open-source software (OSS) guide, but said Australian agencies were far behind other countries in aggressively adopting the platform.

"Red Hat vice president Asia Pacific, Gus Robertson, told ZDNet Australia that Australian government agencies were 18 months to three years in OSS adoption behind the United States, and some countries in Europe and Asia..."

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