[dundee] The Open University and Open Source

Dan Bolser dan.bolser at gmail.com
Mon Nov 17 23:30:31 UTC 2008


2008/11/17 Lee Hughes <toxicnaan at yahoo.co.uk>
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> interesting Article , just has to repost this comment here
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> irony
> Its it ironic how the "open university" won't use "open source".
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> thank god open university degrees aren't worth the paper they are written on, otherwise I would be deeply disappointed.

Its like the post office ignoring email. They could have done
something way back when...


> As it is I am just mildly amused at their lack of foresight.
> posted by : 99flake, 11 November 2008
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> --- On Fri, 14/11/08, gordon dunlop <astrozubenel at googlemail.com> wrote:
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> From: gordon dunlop <astrozubenel at googlemail.com>
> Subject: [dundee] The Open University and Open Source
> To: "Tayside Linux User Group" <dundee at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Friday, 14 November, 2008, 5:07 PM
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> There seems to be a bit of conflict between the Open University and
> the UK's Open Source Consortium on the use of open source software, a
> bit of a boxing match (ouch):
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> http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/11/11/university-challenged-ditch
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> Gordon
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