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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hi all,</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Does anyone know of a local (Yorkshire regional) company who
has achieved a real competitive advantage by moving their business onto an Open
Source product? </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Other companies of interest include successful start-ups who
started off using Open Source products and have flourished.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This could be a really good opportunity for some publicity
for both them and the support team/company who assisted in the
conversion/installation.</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>Kind regards</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>Geoff Gifford</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>nti Manager</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>E: geoff@ntileeds.co.uk</span></font></p>
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color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:navy'>T: 08451221555</span></font></p>
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color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:navy'>M: 07825010383</span></font></p>
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color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:navy'>W: www.ntileeds.co.uk</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:#FF6600'>nti</span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:PLACENAME u2:st="on"><strong><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
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color:navy'> <U1:PLACENAME u2:st="on">Metropolitan</U1:PLACENAME> <U1:PLACETYPE u2:st="on">University</U1:PLACETYPE></span></font></b></strong></U1:PLACE></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>Old Broadcasting House, 148 Woodhouse Lane, </span></font></p>
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9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>Leeds</span></font><font size=1
color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:navy'> LS2 9EN</span></font></p>
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