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reyfer
June 4th, 2010, 07:37 PM
MONTREAL — A Quebec court ruled a provincial agency was wrong to install Microsoft software on its computers without allowing others, such as Linux dealers, to bid on the lucrative contract, AFP learned Friday.
Source http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iThaz1W8F19aDrcs3OQYudn9EOCw

sydbat
June 4th, 2010, 07:40 PM
Nice.

Quake
June 4th, 2010, 07:56 PM
Vive le Québec!

donkyhotay
June 4th, 2010, 08:32 PM
The more governments migrate the more corporations and home users are likely to do so as well.

Sealbhach
June 4th, 2010, 10:03 PM
Vive le logiciel libre!

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fatality_uk
June 4th, 2010, 10:26 PM
Appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, deferral, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, appeal, they realise they spent $100,000 so far and the lawyers say it will carry on for three mores years, Microsoft gets installed.

Linuxforall
June 5th, 2010, 02:24 AM
One step at a time.