examples of free software in the public administration

Bjoern Schiessle schiessle at fsfe.org
Wed Feb 14 11:27:53 UTC 2007


Hi Ciaran,

Ciaran O'Riordan <ciaran at fsfe.org> writes:
> Just for a source of ideas, I'm trying to build a list of examples of
> governments using free software on a large scale.  Does anyone know of list,
> and/or a list of articles about big public sector installations?

The City Schwäbisch Hall in Germany also uses GNU/Linux. It was the
first city in Germany switching to GNU/Linux.

German: http://www.schwaebischhall.de/Linux.1630.0.html
English:
http://www.hoise.com/primeur/03/articles/monthly/AE-PR-01-03-52.html

Best regards,
Bjoern

-- 
Bjoern Schiessle                             (http://www.schiessle.org)

Join the Fellowship and protect your freedom!     (http://www.fsfe.org)
What everyone should know about DRM                   (http://DRM.info)
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 306 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.fsfe.org/pipermail/discussion/attachments/20070214/cebc27ad/attachment.sig>


More information about the Discussion mailing list