On Wednesday 14 Jan 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > 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)
From what I have seen it is Ministry of Information and Telecommunications and commonly referred to as DoT, please see <http://www.dot.gov.in/> > > 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? Yes, I have heard of it and your point is? -- Best regards, Arun Khan _______________________________________________ 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
