On Wednesday 14 Jan 2009 9:52:14 am Arun Kumar Khan wrote: > On Wednesday 14 Jan 2009, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Malaysia and Vietnam have gone for large scale FOSS adoption. > > http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/2009/01/822425/ > > Is the MIT, GOI listening? > > I suppose GOI == Govt. of India and MIT == Mass. Inst. of Tech?
MIT = Ministry of Information Technology (actually it is DIT, Department of Information Technology under MCIT) > > Anyway, as for GOI (and PSUs under it), forget FOSS adoption; even open > standards adoption is lip service. Otherwise, we would not have broken > e-governance sites (i.e. requiring MS Windows/IE combo to conduct > business with the govt./psu). Ditto for the states. ever heard of NRC-FOSS? -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc