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Open Source Debate at World Bank

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 4, 2007

“When people come together to discuss open source software, it
does not take long for the discussion to sharpen into a debate,
especially when governments face off with vendors like Microsoft
and Sun.

“Yesterday the World Bank webcast an event–Open Systems for
e-Government in Developing & Transition Countries. Officials
from countries including Azerbaijan, Moldova, Georgia, Kenya,
Rwanda and Tanzania participated by video conference…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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