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NZ school ditches Microsoft and goes totally open source

A New Zealand high school running entirely on open source software has slashed its server requirements by a factor of almost 50, despite a government deal mandating the use of Microsoft software in all schools.

By Angus Kidman | 25 January, 2010 06:03

Tags: education, open source, Linux, linux.conf.au, Microsoft, New Zealand, schools

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