Re: [Dfey-nw-discuss] Government response to petition 'nonMSschools'

[Paul Sutton]

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Isabell Long wrote:
> 2009/9/25 Paul Sutton <address@hidden>:
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>> Isabell Long wrote:
>>> 2009/9/25 Paul Sutton <address@hidden>:
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>>>> Government response below
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>>>> http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page20711
>>> How rubbish was that response?!
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>> Yes, i know,  its worse if you read the becta advice
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>> http://news.becta.org.uk/display.cfm?resID=35287&CFID=3039363&CFTOKEN=a137e9f25b9bd7a6-039B1B27-E009-1FF0-287783710978C9D8
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>> It seems schools have to buy licenses for PC's not even running windows,
>> if that is the case, to me this meansn MS are almost forcing schools to
>> use their software,  as if you have to pay a fee, then you may as well
>> use the software.
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> Owww,  reading that and Becta's advice hurts!
> 
Well they refered the matter to the OFT,  i have asked for an updated on
the matter and also offered my support to their concerns.



Paul

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