10.21.2003
Open Source
"In a memo sent last month, Massachusetts Administration and Finance Secretary Eric Kriss instructed the state's chief technology officer to adopt a policy of "open standards, open source" for all future spending on information technology.
While the directive probably wouldn't completely cut out Microsoft from the state's $80 million technology budget, it may have been the clearest example yet of a state government taking sides in the most important struggle in the software industry..."
The Mass Media had an editorial the other week about this.
I'm not sure what it all means, but I've been told it's All Good.
While the directive probably wouldn't completely cut out Microsoft from the state's $80 million technology budget, it may have been the clearest example yet of a state government taking sides in the most important struggle in the software industry..."
The Mass Media had an editorial the other week about this.
I'm not sure what it all means, but I've been told it's All Good.
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