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:AsianJournal: Open Source Bill Hits Snag in Congress
AsianJournal: Open Source Bill Hits Snag in Congress
Mar 10, 2007, 13 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (9840 reads)

"A bill filed in Congress that proposes the use of open source technology in government is drawing lackadaisical support from the country's lawmakers.

"House Bill 5769, also referred to as the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Act, mandates the use of open source software in government and public academic institutions..."

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to persuade other authorities to pass ri ...   It takes only a patient man with clout   
Mario Miyojim
Mar 10, 2007, 14:34:02
 
Think about all the money that gets suck ...   No more software piracy   
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Mar 12, 2007, 15:42:09
 
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