Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice

Great news! Congrats to everyone that worked to make this happen.
I shared this with the minister of innovation of Albania as a case study
worth checking out (at least).

Best,

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*Redon Skikuli*
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Tom Davies <tomcecf@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi :)
> This is all pretty fantastic!  Congrats to anyone involved.
>
> Please can we just drop all the threads that have an Urmas in them?  Just
> ignore the obvious FUD and avoid engaging.
>
> If doing a migration with any kind of assessment of hardware requirements
> or with any advice from almost anyone familiar with OpenSource then it's
> highly likely that little or no new hardware needs to be bought except
> where hand-helds are seen as more useful than a desktop.
>
> Without guidance people might have ended up buying new kit but will soon
> find that new kit lasts "forever".  Staying with proprietary systems means
> fairly frequent hardware upgrades just in order to keep doing the same
> stuff.  If people have upgraded to new hardware they will also begin to
> realise they can bring the old stuff back into use, or give to worthy
> causes such as those with charitable aims.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
> On 19 July 2014 06:24, Anivar Aravind <anivar.aravind@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Best News report so far
> http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/kerala-legislature-announces-smooth-transition-to-free-software/article6224551.ece
> > use this for sharing /case studies
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Anivar Aravind <
> anivar.aravind@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > A more detailed note by Zyxware is published on their Blog
> http://www.zyxware.com/articles/4358/zyxware-helps-kerala-state-legislative-assembly-move-to-free-software
> > >
> >
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