Sure, I'd be happy to elaborate. If they really go through governments so
quickly, then I assume that there is a great deal of personnel turnover at
all levels. In such a setting, it would be good to have your IT systems
built on open and accessible standards. New people can come in and
make your systems work long after the people who planned and built them
have left town and stopped returning your phone calls.
--Tom
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Derek D. Martin wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Tom Clark wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Rich Payne wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > While this is a Good Thing(TM), keep in mind that Italy overthrows their
> > > government on a regular basis.....I think that statistic I heard was 27
> > > governments in 25 years...
> > >
> > > --rdp
> >
> > This is a good reason for them to go open source.
>
> Care to elaborate on that thought?
>
>
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