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UK Government: Closed Minds on Open Source

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Glyn Mody
Jan 5, 2008

“To its eternal shame, the UK Government uses far less open
source than most. Worse, it seems to have a closed mind to the
whole idea. That’s evident in the guidelines that have been
released to aid in the interpretation of amendments to Computer
Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990 with respect to ‘unauthorised access to
computer material’ (aka cracking)…”


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