ZDNet UK: Birmingham Considers Linux Extension Mar 5, 2007, 14 :30 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (4527 reads) (Other stories by Richard Thurston)
"Birmingham City Council is mulling an extension to its open-source software deployment, which was criticised last year for falling short of expectations.
"The council revealed last autumn that it had installed just 200 Linux desktops, while using up over £500,000 of open-source public funding. The project was subsequently mothballed, and some machines in the city's library cluster were migrated to Windows XP instead..."
