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BBC: Tories Want Open Source Whitehall

Mar 08, 2007, 13:45 (3 Talkback[s])

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"The government could save more than £600 million a year if it used more open source software, the shadow chancellor has estimated.

"George Osborne said the savings would cut 5% off Whitehall's annual IT bill.

"He called for a more 'level playing field' for all software companies, and urged 'cultural change' in government..."

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