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School switches to Linux, hopes to keep MS funds

http://computerworld.co.nz

Warrington School, in Otago, has decided to jump ship and deploy the GNU/Linux operating system with free software across the board by a target date of 2010, says the school’s principal, Nathan Parker.

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Refusing Digital Monitoring Policies

http://defectivebydesign.org

." This is just old wine in new bottles -- Microsoft wants another way to control your activities.

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ISO puts standard for Microsoft's OOXML document formats on hold

http://www.heise-online.co.uk

As the ISO announced, the planned ISO/IEC DIS 29500 cannot be published until these complaints have been heard. Procedure requires that they be dealt with by the end of June, when the ISO and IEC have to hand over their comments on the complaints to two management committees for a final decision.

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Join No OOXML Club

https://lists.ffii.org

Self-explanatory. The organisation is particularly concerned with the situation in Australia;

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