2003-06-08
... ? ZDNet |UK| - News - Software - Story - UK councils dump Windows for LinuxLocal authorities in Newham and Nottingham are expected to migrate more than 10,000 desktop computers from Windows to Linux Open source software is set to dramatically increase its foothold in the public sector. Two councils, Newham in London and Nottingham City Council, are examining the feasibility of shifting all their 11,500 staff desktop computers from Windows to Linux with open source desktop applications by the end of the year, according to E-Government Bulletin.