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[News] Free Software Provides Government Essential Services

  • Subject: [News] Free Software Provides Government Essential Services
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:50 +0000
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Open source applications provide government services using mobiles

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| The software is published using the GPL open 
| source licence.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/open-source-applications-provide-government-services-using-mobiles


Recent:

NO: Open source resource centre awards Kongsberg municipality

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| Norway's Kongsberg municipality is the recipient
| of the country's first Open Source Software
| Municipality award, in a ceremony that took
| place last Monday in the capital Oslo.
|
| The new annual award is an initiative by
| Friprog, Norway's resource centre on open source
| and open standards, Norway's Unix User Group and
| the University of Oslo.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/no-open-source-resource-centre-awards-kongsberg-municipality


BE: OpenOffice boom in Belgium

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| The number of public administrations in Belgium
| that use the open source office productivity suite
| OpenOffice is rising steadily. And with it the use
| of the open document format ODF.
|
| OVAM, Flanders' Public Waste Agency, already
| adapted its back office to support ODF a couple of
| years ago. They are now awaiting the decision of
| the Flemish Minister of Environment to move the
| four hundred desktops to OpenOffice.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/be-openoffice-boom-in-belgium


Kerala scores with open source training

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| IT Kerala has claimed success in its initiative
| to promote use of free open source software
| (FOSS) in the state, with the first batch of
| its FOSS-skilled personnel trained by the
| Centre for Advanced Training in Free Open
| Source Software, being fully placed in
| government and private organizations.
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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/5146008.cms
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