Simon Wears wrote
> My mum is a home care NHS nurse, and when I was talking to her about her
work computers a while back, she told me they use a mixture of systems. I
know they use MS computers for things such as creating documents, but they
also use something else (I think a specialist *nix sys
Quoting Simon Wears :
> My mum is a home care NHS nurse, and when I was talking to her about her
> work computers a while back, she told me they use a mixture of systems. I
> know they use MS computers for things such as creating documents, but they
> also use something else (I think a specialist
My mum is a home care NHS nurse, and when I was talking to her about her
work computers a while back, she told me they use a mixture of systems. I
know they use MS computers for things such as creating documents, but they
also use something else (I think a specialist *nix system of some kind) to
st
2009/2/10 Matt Jones :
> Please can we refer to Microsoft by the proper name, it looks childish
> and goes against the image that is needed to win these contracts that
> are viewed as important use cases.
>
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IIRC, Microsoft won the contract in 2004/5, but the NHS used a linux
solution (from Sun?) as a bargaining point to get a lower price from
Microsoft. The price paid for the cost of the licenses was £500m.
Please can we refer to Microsoft by the proper name, it looks childish
and goes against the im
I think the cost of replacing microslow with linux might be higher and the
testing involved in making sure other system build to work on microslow
would have to have rework done to get them work on Linux.
Regards
Bob
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Rik Boland wrote:
> There has been talk about
There has been talk about Microslop getting out of schools but what about the
NHS how much does it cost per year for them to use Microslow. Is it one nurse,
or a ward or even more?
Rik Boland
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