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Computerworld Australia: Windows Offers Half-Way House to Open Source

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“Open source may be synonymous with the Linux operating system,
but today’s IT managers are beginning to exploit the vast amount of
free software available for Microsoft’s Windows.

“Derek Hinchliffe, Perth-based health, safety, and environmental
consultancy MPL group’s IT manager, began investigating open source
on Windows about four years ago in an effort to curb rising
software costs…”

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