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20050514 Samstag Mai 14, 2005

"Microsoft slams UK open-source study"
"An eagerly-awaited report into the use of open source software in the UK education sector was published on Friday, and contained evidence that schools could significantly cut their IT spending by moving to non-proprietary software.
[...]
Despite this, OpenForum Europe--which supports the use of open source software in business--has hailed Becta's report. "This report underlines the massive opportunity that exists for all schools to get the best value for money from their IT budgets," said Mike Banahan, director of OpenForum Europe. "The advent of Open Source Software solutions in education opens up the whole UK education market for the first time in a decade to competitive choice, removing the inevitability of lock-in.""

The full article can be found here.
( Mai 14 2005, 06:13:26 AM CEST ) Permalink


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