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Re: [News] Massive Successful Migration to GNU/inux in France

On 2009-03-12, High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
> DFS wrote:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> FR: Gendarmerie saves millions with open desktop and web
>>> applications
>>> 
>>> http://www.osor.eu/news/fr-gendarmerie-saves-millions-with-open-desktop-and-web-applications
>> 
>> This article contains at least two big lies by the French
>> Lieutenant-Colonel Xavier Guimard:
>
> Rather bold statements accusing a government official for
> embracing FOSS without proof.
>
>> 1) "Microsoft was forcing us to buy new software licences."
>
> http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-257511.html

[SNIP]

>> 2) "Previously, one of us would be travelling all year just to
>> install a new version of some anti virus application on the
>> desktops in the Gendarmerie's outposts on the islands in
>> French Polynesia. A similar operation now is finished within
>> two weeks and does not require travelling."
>> 
>> You don't have to travel anywhere to remotely install a new AV
>> package on Windows.

> http://www.kaspersky.com/sp/faq?chapter=168840246&qid=169066620

> http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=Q107070

It must be a shame. Doofie doesn't know the first thing about linux. It
now appears he knows little to nothing about Windross, too. Or else he
lies about Windwoes the same as he lies about everything else.

-- 
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