--- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 16:24:58 +0200 To: declanat_private From: Maurice Wessling <mauriceat_private> Subject: open source for governments Declan, The Politech readers might be interested in this report on Open Source software by the University of Maastricht in Netherlands. The research is funded by the European Commission. The report recommends governments to use Open Source software in order to cut costs, maintain access to public data and provide security of private data. http://www.infonomics.nl/FLOSS/report/ Maurice Wessling ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if you include this notice. To subscribe to Politech: http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Declan McCullagh's photographs are at http://www.mccullagh.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like Politech? Make a donation here: http://www.politechbot.com/donate/ Recent CNET News.com articles: http://news.search.com/search?q=declan CNET Radio 9:40 am ET weekdays: http://cnet.com/broadband/0-7227152.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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