On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 12:53 PM, K Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Rajeev R. K. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >Sadly, more often then not, Govt departments are woefully lacking in > tech > > >skills and make some really bad decisions in regards to > interoperability, > > >so we should all keep up our education and awareness efforts so that it > > >eventually gets to them. > > > I agree with you. We have to be ever vigilant watchdogs and keep pestering > and following up with govt deptts to become foss oriented-- one of the > reasons why broadminded officers cannot get FOSS implemented is not only > lack of awareness but also CONFLICTING responses from people they turn to > --within the NIC (national informatics centre) itself. There is lack of > credibility, competence and ethics with people/small time organisations > responding to tenders and Requests for Quotations where FOSS is concerned > atleast in smaller towns/cities. It needs GRIT to become successful in GOVT > related IT projects as the top man changes or is transferred. > > A number of government sites wont work behind a proxy. Atleast until last year > Kussh > -- > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
