[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“At the recently held Nasscom IT User Awards, most winners had
some Linux strategy in place for their enterprises. HDFC Bank,
Indian Airlines and Life Insurance Corporation, winners of the
awards for the banking, transportation and insurance segments
respectively, have been embracing Linux with enthusiasm.“In a traditionally price conscious market like India, it comes
as no surprise that free and open-source software like Linux,
OpenOffice and others have opened up a whole new set of
possibilities that never existed before. Expectedly, the reactions
of CIOs has spanned a wide spectrum—from cautious adoption to
bold implementation, from outright rejection to whole-hog
switchover…”