__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Saturday 09 December 2006 11:15 \__
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> Ian Semmel <anyoneNOJUNK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1472249.plHM7YEFnR@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Eight large Dutch cities issue statement in favor open source solutions.
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>>> | Eight large cities in the Netherlands have issued a public
>>> | statement underlining the principles behind their desire to use
>>> | open source software and open document standards. These include
>>> | supplier independence, interoperability and future accessibility
>>> | and maintenance by other suppliers.
>>> `----
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>>> http://www.ososs.nl/attachment.db?63959 (PDF, in Dutch)
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>> Have you translated this yet ?
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>>>
http://digg.com/software/Eight_large_Dutch_cities_issue_statement_in_favor_open_source_solutions
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>> The 'Quote' above is in fact the whole story.
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>> This would be one of your more useless rss articles (and that's saying
>> something).
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> Unlike your postings, it's on topic. Why don't you go to a Windows
> group? You'll be amongst friends, there.
When people who oppose Linux come here, this implies that they are either
worried, scared, envious or a combination thereof. We should be glad to have
Ian here. After all, why sing the merits of Linux among ourselves? Let
others get a doze of reality and, in turn, they will deploy Linux-based
solutions, now that they are better informed.
Best wishes,
Roy
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