[plug] Munich succeeds

[Alexander Hartner]

With Munich being roughy the same size as Perth I am hope (most likely in a state of delusion) that there is scope for Perth to use Linux more effectively.

On 30/03/2012, at 8:27, Paul Dean <paul at thecave.ws> wrote:

> Maybe a "0" or two missing...
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> Thanks
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> Paul Dean.
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> "Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
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> On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:47:15 +0800
> Patrick Coleman <blinken at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Alexander Hartner
>> <alex at j2anywhere.com> wrote:
>>> "Mayor Ude reported today that the city of Munich has saved €4
>>> million so far (Google translation of German original) by switching
>>> its IT infrastructure from Windows NT and Office to Linux and
>>> OpenOffice. At the same time, the number of trouble tickets
>>> decreased from 70 to 46 per month.
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>> They were running Windows NT in 2012 and only getting 70 requests for
>> help a month?? :)
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>> -Patrick
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> Thanks
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> Paul Dean.
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