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:ZDNet UK: No Regrets for Newham
ZDNet UK: No Regrets for Newham
Apr 1, 2005, 22 :00 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (5679 reads)

(Other stories by Steve Ranger)

"The London Borough of Newham has unveiled the first fruits of its controversial deal with Microsoft.

"The deal between the council and Microsoft, signed last year, followed an evaluation of the benefits of Linux' and Microsoft's technologies--which concluded that Microsoft offered the best value..."

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internetnews.com: How Redmond Won Newham(Aug 19, 2004)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Finally, a decent, semi-kinda realistic  ...   Quality AFJ   
scott_R
Apr 1, 2005, 22:33:54
 
Make sure you look at the date on any ch ...   So the check just now cleared?   
Mantar
Apr 1, 2005, 23:05:25
 
Of course Newham are utter foolz and not ...   Not another April foolz   
FUD-Master
Apr 1, 2005, 23:59:50
 
Today really is April 1. The real fools  ...   Now it's official   
F. Love
Apr 2, 2005, 00:05:49
 
bill for license fees, recovery costs, u ...   But, they have seen the total ...   
GreyGeek
Apr 2, 2005, 00:47:36
 
This Councils executives have shown that ...   fools   
John Bujack
Apr 2, 2005, 01:17:59
 
They must really regret their decisions  ...   British Sense of Humor..   
David D. Huff Jr.
Apr 2, 2005, 04:44:18
 
Newham is a Council - funded by the Coun ...   Value for Money!   
Corba the Geek
Apr 2, 2005, 06:21:12
 
This may well not be an April fool's ...   PR stunt   
SM
Apr 2, 2005, 08:30:11
 
The fact that Newham where prepared to p ...   Re: British Sense of Humor..   
Nic
Apr 2, 2005, 11:22:35
 
when *Newham* has a Mr. *Steel* who--wha ...   Who need April's fools ...   
R.L.
Apr 2, 2005, 11:23:24
 
> Newham is a very very deprived area an ...   Re: Re: British Sense of Humor..   
R.L.
Apr 2, 2005, 20:09:01
 
>>Newham is a very very deprived area an ...   Re: Re: British Sense of Humor..   
SM
Apr 3, 2005, 07:46:00
 
grow upStrangely enough I read the news, ...   Re: Re: Re: British Sense of Humor..   
Nic
Apr 4, 2005, 22:32:11
 
I was recently hired by one of those Sa* ...   This provides an excellent job security   
Calvin Kim
Apr 6, 2005, 06:45:31
 
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