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vnunet: UK School Saves Thousands with Open Source Network

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 2, 2006

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“King’s College School, one of the UK’s top public schools,
claims to have saved thousands in software licensing by deploying
an open source network infrastructure.

“The Cambridge-based school partnered with Sirius Corporation, a
European IT services group specialising in open source software, to
build and support the Linux-based network which includes email and
proxy filtering systems…”


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