Interesting stuff, especially the costs to Brazilian government and general maintenance costs. No agendas, no biases, no jealousies, just doing what works best for them.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3250876.stm
Brazilian cybercafes go with open source solutions
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I'm from Brasil and we have lotz of sites running php / open source stuff but unfortnantly IIS and ASP have a good slice of the marketing..
The Gov. is studing in use more open source stuff in orther to keep the cost low !
Micro$oft Licence$ and mantinance are too expensive .
And Windows do not serve for nothig
The Gov. is studing in use more open source stuff in orther to keep the cost low !
Micro$oft Licence$ and mantinance are too expensive .
And Windows do not serve for nothig