Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-04-29 Thread Terry Coles
On Saturday 31 Mar 2012 12:31:12 Terry Coles wrote: On Tuesday 27 Mar 2012 11:10:27 c...@pampru.org wrote: This 'Consultation' will support the lobbing giants as I am sure it is designed to do. I am keeping my eyes, and hopes, on developing Open Source offerings. You could be right

Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-04-29 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, Well you were right: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/apr/27/microsoft-government- consultation. KMail splits your URLs on hyphens BTW. https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209030 Though I suspect the list's readers are capable of handling two bits to paste. :-) Cheers,

Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-04-29 Thread cam
Well, there you go... The only way for Open Source to compete is to produce ONE software suit strong enough to challenge the dominance and powerful strangle-hold of the giants right across citizens, businesses, and governments worldwide. The tendency amongst Linux/Open Source developers

Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-04-29 Thread Terry Coles
On Sunday 29 Apr 2012 14:40:48 you wrote: The only way for Open Source to compete is to produce ONE software suit strong enough to challenge the dominance and powerful strangle-hold of the giants right across citizens, businesses, and governments worldwide. I can't agree with that, because

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