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Re: [News] UK Government in London Under Fire for Neglecting Freedom in Software

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____/ White Spirit on Thursday 11 Mar 2010 12:43 : \____

> On 11/03/2010 12:38, Gordon wrote:
> 
>> On 11/03/2010 10:02, White Spirit wrote:
> 
>>> On 11/03/2010 09:42, Robin T Cox wrote:
> 
>>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>>>>> London Government Accused Of Open Source Inaction
> 
>>>> It's not the government of the UK that is being accused here, but the
>>>> local
>>>> government of London only.
> 
>>> And they love wasting our money on rubbish.
> 
>> How can "money be wasted" on something that's free?
> 
> The point of the article is that they are tending not to use free software.

Some decisions came from Newham and their CIO quit last year (early "retirement")

He wasn't too fond of me, I heard from people who tried to urge him to adopt FOSS.

Who is the current CIO?

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