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:Canadian Banks Put the Brakes on Open Source
Canadian Banks Put the Brakes on Open Source
Jul 11, 2007, 15 :00 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (7420 reads)

(Other stories by Nestor Arellano)

"Despite the performance and price advantages offered by open source applications, financial institutions in Canada remain hesitant dive into non-proprietary solutions, according to a recent survey.

"In a poll of more than 1,600 IT managers in the U.S. and Canada, Info-Tech Research Group, found that Canadian firms are more likely to open to using non-proprietary software than their American counterparts..."

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Who cares ?, Microsoft can have it !...S ...   Canada   
GH
Jul 11, 2007, 19:49:18
 
The article states:Licensing agreements  ...   GPL misinformation   
ds
Jul 11, 2007, 20:45:23
 
sometimes companies will move to linux a ...   old companies   
patrick_darcy
Jul 11, 2007, 21:23:29
 
> The article states:> > Licensing agree ...   Re: GPL misinformation   
Phillip Brown
Jul 11, 2007, 23:40:19
 
Actually, you are only obliged to give t ...   Re: Re: GPL misinformation   
ds
Jul 12, 2007, 00:24:18
 
There are five major Canadian banks (unl ...   Canadian banks   
Rufus Polson
Jul 12, 2007, 07:03:47
 
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