> On Friday 06 August 2004 11:48, Gerard Keating wrote:
> >
>http://msn-cnet.com.com/Munich+halts+biggest-ever+Linux+migration/2100-7> > 344_3-5298060.html
>> A nice reply from the FSF was that of course this would also affect a
> large
> scale proprietary rollout also. Supposedly this is basically a
> political
> stunt trying to force the German federal government to reexamine their
> stance
> on supporting software patents. And if this works it should also
> affect or
> get the attention of the same type of audience in France and Spain
> where more
> large scale linux rollouts are happening.
>> CPH
hmmm,
I was am in the process of talking to the deputy major of kk to
tell/show him what free/open source software is (in the hope of getting
a pilot project going somehow). Now what should I do ?.
Scrap the whole idea or push ahead.
nils
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