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Open Source Advocates Angry at German Gov't Decision

May 16, 2011, 16:07 (4 Talkback[s])

"The German Foreign Office announced it was dropping its policy of using only open source software in February prompting an inquiry by the green Bundnis 90/Grune party.

"But the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) said that the government's responses to this inquiry have "led to more pending questions than answers."

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