Like with many governments, the UK is starting to look at open source software
as a method of keeping costs down and quality up. Recently, several high
profile project have looked at open source software, though some are probably
just bargaining chips against closed source vendors like Microsoft.
Today, in The Register, I saw a report that my home town is one to
lead a consortium of local authorities to investigate open source software -
UK gov backs
£1m blueprint for open source switchers.
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