UK Microsoft: Kick out incompetent IT pros
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| The UK body that charters IT professionals is the British Computer
| Society (BCS), which currently has no powers of censure equivalent
| to the GMC's. Fishenden said giving bodies such as the BCS more
| power would be "sensible."
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6186364.html
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Microsoft's bold march towards open source
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| Microsoft is labouring under a delusion. While the rest of the world
| thinks of it as a software company, it prefers to consider itself
| a government department. How else to see its latest scheme whereby,
| if you ignore its questions, it will report you to its private
| paid-for policemen at the Business Software Alliance?
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http://opinion.zdnet.co.uk/leader/0,1000002208,39285719,00.htm
Microsoft cracks down on UK licences
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| According to ComputerWorld, Vole has sent out a series of letters
| threatening legal action using its agents the Business
| Software Alliance (BSA).
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| Ram Dhaliwal, Microsoft's licensing programs manager in the
| UK said the move was to "spark off the engagement" with its customers.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37281
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