:ZDNet Australia: NSW Government Linux Plan Close to Fruition
ZDNet Australia: NSW Government Linux Plan Close to Fruition Oct 10, 2005, 16 :45 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (5576 reads) (Other stories by Iain Ferguson)
"A protracted NSW government project to give its agencies cheaper and quicker access to Linux and open source software is reaching fruition with several vendors preparing to sign contracts as pre-approved suppliers.
"Small Australian Linux services consultancy Solutions First told ZDNet Australia it had signed an agreement on Friday formalising its membership of the state government's Linux procurement panel following several months of negotiations with Department of Commerce officials..."