[Linux-aus] FW: PRESS - Minister's Open Source Investigation

Con Zymaris conz at cyber.com.au
Thu Oct 14 11:32:01 UTC 2004


On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 12:20:46PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 06:22:19 +1000 Pia Smith <pia at linux.org.au> wrote:
> >
> > > "While Open Source software may seem like a cheaper option in the
> > > short term, locking a Government agency into a situation where it has
> > > only one possible support provider now and into the future comes with
> > > obvious risks.
> 
> I love that paragraph :-)

in which case, you'll love OSIA's response, due out soon ;-)



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