[Gllug] Dealing with "Word-Only" organisations

[Alain Williams]

On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 01:45:22PM +0000, Rich Walker wrote:

> I am (by chance) typing this on a Windows machine, but I don't have
> Word. And I find it ... strange ... that a government organisation can
> require ownership of MS software to enter into government programmes.
> (Especially since you can't charge that as overhead...)

Make a complaint ... all govt departments have a complaint dept, keep pushing.

Complain to your MP - that is what they are there for.

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