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Story: Newham CIO sees open source as 'red herring'
Posted by: Mark Taylor (Friday 20 October 2006, 11:22 AM)
Yes, well, he would wouldn't he. It's part of the... 'understanding' between Microsoft and Newham that Newham executives will promote Microsoft at the expense of Open Source. A fact that would be plain to all if the 'Memorandum of Understanding' was published.
This is just business as usual, and the UK Public Sector IT will continue to be open to accusations of corruption, inefficiency, and wastage of *billions* of pounds whilst these kind of practices escape the full light of public scrutiny.
Publish the Memorandum of Understanding Mr Steele, the full, unedited one, and let the world judge for itself the sincerity of these statements.
Prove that your comments are not just Microsoft PR regurgitated as part of an... understanding.
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