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IT Management Linux News for Jun 21, 2004
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Hlynes.com: Microsoft Starts its "Get The Facts" Campaign (Jun 21, 2004, 22:00)
"So I sat with about 150 other 'technical decision makers' in a
very plush hotel in Holborn while representatives from Microsoft
tried their best to convince me that I should not be considering
moving to Linux..."
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LinuxInsider: Linux Adoption Growing at Large Organizations (Jun 21, 2004, 21:15)
"'My wife tells me I'm not the brightest bulb in the marquee for
going to open source conferences as the Microsoft guy,' said Jason
Matusow, shared source initiative manager at Microsoft..."
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Asia Computer Weekly: Microsoft Cries Foul Over Open Source Bias (Jun 21, 2004, 18:15)
"In Malaysia... Microsoft has made it clear it will oppose any
guidelines that institutionalise a procurement preference for the
open source platform.
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The Nation: Success with Open Source (Jun 21, 2004, 17:30)
"Having used open-source software in its organisation for 10
years, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand is a
success story of state-enterprise use of free software in a large
organisation..."
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ComputerWeekly: Surge in the Number of Linux Jobs Drives a Rising Demand for Skills (Jun 21, 2004, 16:45)
"According to the latest Computer Weekly/SSL Quarterly Survey of
Appointments Data and Trends, the number of job advertisements
asking for Linux skills has increased by 50%..."
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Toronto Star: Parties the Same? Not on Tech Issues (Jun 21, 2004, 15:00)
"For those interested in technology law and policy
issues--including copyright, spam, and privacy--the election
campaign has been a disappointment as technology policy has barely
registered on the election-issue radar..."
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Computerworld Australia: Microsoft NT 4.0 Backlash Has Users Eyeing Linux (Jun 21, 2004, 13:00)
"Many users of NT 4.0 have rejected Microsoft's recently
announced product support extension and are planning a migration
path to Linux..."
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OSNews: Interview with MySQL's Alex Roedling (Jun 21, 2004, 11:30)
"The new mySQL license is said to not be so compatible with PHP
and other software that mysql works together. Is this the
case...?"
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