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: CL&P BlogDutch Government Mandates Open Source Software
By Brian Wolfman

A new Dutch law will require that Dutch government agencies use open source software - - non-proprietary programs that anyone can modify and that work with a variety of technology - - unless proprietary software is necessary to accomplish their objectives. As you might imagine, Microsoft thinks the Dutch law is a bad idea. Read about it here.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on December 30, 2007 (boomark / email).
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