On Thursday 08 March 2007 17:04 Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ B Gruff ] on Thursday 08 March 2007 16:47 \__
>
>> I guess whichever government is in, one can often count on the
>> Opposition:-
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>> The government could save more than Â600 million a year if it used more
>> open source software, the shadow chancellor has estimated.
>>
>> George Osborne said the savings would cut 5% off Whitehall's annual IT
>> bill.
>>
>> He called for a more "level playing field" for all software companies,
>> and urged "cultural change" in government.
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6430069.stm
>
> You must be lying. What the bbc thingie? Can we rely on it? Are you
> telling me that the Tories are cheap? Are you suggesting that they will
> destory Washongton State's economy by allowing schools to get 'commie
> code' through bit torrents?
....er.... yes!
Again, sorry for the triplication in postings, but As I Said at the Brighton
Conference, that's how it's done in Whitehall :-(
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