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MP Attacks Government Over Microsoft Policy
Oct 10, 2007, 14 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4758 reads)

(Other stories by Colin Barker)

"A Liberal Democrat MP has launched a stinging attack on the government's IT strategy, saying that it has given Microsoft too much control.

"John Pugh, who is MP for Southport and a member of the Public Accounts Committee, was speaking in an adjournment debate on Tuesday that he had called. The aim of the debate, he said, was to explore the alternatives to using Microsoft software, including open source..."

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It sure would be nice if we had a lot mo ...   I wish we had real leaders   
brian
Oct 10, 2007, 15:48:50
 
I agree with Brian.Brian appears to have ...   I, too, wish we had real leaders!   
hike
Oct 10, 2007, 16:39:37
 
MP Attacks Government Over Microsoft Pol ...   Excuses   
Eliezer E. Vargas
Oct 10, 2007, 17:18:08
 
>  It's nice to read that at least s ...   Re: I wish we had real leaders   
P.Woods
Oct 10, 2007, 18:06:13
 
In this country there is almost no open  ...   Re: Excuses   
brian
Oct 10, 2007, 20:11:20
 
I work for a large US company. Like the  ...   IT people know about Linux   
david
Oct 11, 2007, 01:41:33
 
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