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Windows offers half-way house to open source

Publication:ComputerWorldDate:Jan 30 2006

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Open source may be synonymous with the Linux operating system, but today's IT managers are beginning to exploit the vast amount of free software available for Microsoft's Windows.

Derek Hinchliffe, Perth-based health, safety, and environmental consultancy MPL group's IT manager, began investigating open source on Windows about four years ago in an effort to curb rising software costs.




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