Seth Cohn <sethc...@gnuhampshire.org> writes: > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Bill McGonigle <b...@bfccomputing.com> wrote: > > > > The first time I met Seth was in early 2006 at a House Committee > > Hearing. They were considering a bill to encourage the State IT > > organization to consider Open Source software before buying commercial > > solutions and a small contingent of GNHLUG'ers showed up to offer their > > support. [...] > With the budget hole as large as it is, things like open source (ie > 'free' software) might find the needed support, with the promise of > saving both now and longer term.
Since FOSS solutions are also more supportable by local engineers (both in terms of `tech support', and actual software maintenance), I wonder if people might also appreciate the quicker turn-around for issue-resolution, as well as the the `creating local jobs for engineers in NH' angle, these days. -- "Don't be afraid to ask (λf.((λx.xx) (λr.f(rr))))." _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
