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Wickerman writes:
Uk Conservatives Shadow Chancellor George Osborne says that if his party is elected, they'll save taxpayers £600 million by switching to open source software in government departments.
http://www.itpro.co.uk/news/106910/conservatives-e ye-600-million-open-source-savings.html
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Graabein writes:
On a slow newsday like today, this article should be good for a laugh: Joe Barr rips proprietary software vendor a new one.
Quote: It seems to be a trend among some proprietary software vendors: attacking open source with lies. The latest appears in this week's Network World's Face-off, which features a slop-bucket full of self-serving hogwash by Ipswitch's Roger Greene entitled "Don't trust your network to open source."
If ignorance were a crime, Greene would be swinging from the gallows. His pathetically malinformed drivel is enough to make even hardened PR flacks cringe with embarrassment. Greene's marketing agenda is based on what he claims are three myths about open source. Just for the fun of it, let's take a look at his claims."