<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Going It Alone <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:reggaemaker@gmail.com">reggaemaker@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
"we all know that the UK Government has dallied over using Linux for<br>
government business, but they appear to stall regularly and only ever<br>
include a small subset of functions in their considerations. So, I've<br>
started a e-petition on the government website calling for a full<br>
review with a view to migrating all systems to open source, and<br>
request that you put your name to it."<br>
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Thread can be found here:<br>
<a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/uk-residents-937312/" target="_blank">http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/uk-residents-937312/</a><br>
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<a href="https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham" target="_blank">https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham</a></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hi</div><div><br></div><div>Hope you don't mind but I have shared this wider with Lincoln LUG and Lincolnshire LUG; posted it on my FB & G+ account; tweeted it and done a forum post on CrunchBang Linux forums to raise the profile, and hopefully get you some more signatures on the e-petition. I'll also badger hubby, Philip, to share it wider amongst his open source friends!</div>
<div><br></div><div>As they say, every little helps! :D</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div>Becky Newborough</div><div>Lincoln LUG </div></div><br>