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Heise.de: [German] Federal Government promotes Open Source

Translated via Babelfish

The open SOURCE project GNU Privacy Guard (GPG),
coordinated by the Duesseldorfer programmer Werner cook, is to
receive still in this year a financial syringe of the Federal
Ministry for economics and technology (BMWi) at height from
approximately 250,000 Marks.
In the next year further means
and measures are to follow. The Federal Government wants to open
thereby the Potenziale of open SOURCE for the safety area and
expects from the promotion a signal effect.”

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