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Linux-Announce Digest #638

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Fri Jan 2 10:13:06 2004

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Linux-Announce Digest #638, Volume #4           Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:13:03 EST

Contents:
  Israel stops buying Microsoft software ("Frederick Noronha (FN)")

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Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 14:28:36 CST
From: "Frederick Noronha (FN)" <fred@bytesforall.org>
Subject: Israel stops buying Microsoft software

Israel stops buying Microsoft software
Associated Press

JERUSALEM ? In an apparent showdown over price, Israel's government
has suspended purchases of Microsoft productivity software and is
encouraging the development of an open source alternative.

Full story at:
http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20031231.gtisraeldec31/BNStory/Technology/

Forwarded by
Raj Mathur  

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