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News Item DE: GNU/Linux distribution to become option for schools in Rhineland-Palatinate
Schools in the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate will be able to choose using the GNU/Linux distribution Skolelinux, the state's ministry for ... by gijshillenius last modified Mar 17, 2009 12:16 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: IT budget of Foreign Ministry small in comparison, due to open source
The use of open source by Germany's Foreign Ministry's makes its IT budget small in comparison with that of similar organisations, says Linbit, an Austrian ... by gijshillenius last modified Jan 31, 2009 02:59 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: City of Duisburg gives up its open source desktop plans
The council of the city of Duisburg has reversed its decision of August 2007 to evaluate a move to open source for all of the desktop computers used by the ... by gijshillenius last modified Apr 10, 2009 02:57 PM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE-EU: Open source migration German district Friesland on track
The migration from servers running Windows to (Debian) Linux in the district Friesland is nearly accomplished, according to a report by one the involved on the ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:33 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Munich continues award winning migration to Linux
Munich's migration to GNU/Linux is steadily progressing. This February the Linux based E-learning programme of the city won the E-Learning award eureleA. by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:34 AM — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: GNU/Linux used for satellite and air traffic control
The German Aerospace Centre (DLR) will soon launch a satellite running software based on GNU/Linux. The Open Source computer operating system is also being ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Open Source companies protest Parliament's Exchange pilot
A business association of German Open Source companies is protesting a pilot project in the German parliament using Microsoft's mail server Exchange. by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Berlin city government against complete migration to Open Source
The Berlin city government on May 3 rejected a Green party plan to migrate all computers to Open Source software. "The city missed the opportunity to change ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Use of Open Source reduces costs at Foreign ministry
The all round use of Open Source software helps the German Foreign Office to reduce IT costs. According to a recent interview with the head of the IT ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: IT association pressures Berlin to use open standards
An association of Berlin and Brandenburg IT companies, SIBB, is pressuring the Berlin state senate increase the use of open standards and Open Source software ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Fifteen universities to use Linux on the desktop
Fifteen universities in the German federal state North Rhine-Westphalia will begin using the Open Source operating system GNU/Linux on the desktop, claims ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:35 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Berlin state dilutes its Open Source plans
The Berlin state parliament is watering down its earlier decision to migrate parts of its IT infrastructure to Open Source software, IT news site Heise reports. by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Open Source reduces costs for national air traffic control
Using Open Source software has helped the German air traffic control service provider, Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS) to lower its costs, while maintaining high ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Interior ministry says Open Source saves costs, increases security
Germany's public administrations should use Open Source software. This type of software promotes competition, enhances IT-security and makes administration ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Munich: "Open Source and Open Standards resolve IT dependencies"
Switching its IT systems to Open Source and Open Standards helps the city council of Munich to resolve problems with software applications and their ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Vice-Chancellor patron of Linux conference
Vice-chancellor and Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the new patron of the Open Source conference Linuxtag, the organisation announced ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:36 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: German Foreign Ministry will not use ISO OOXML
The German Foreign Ministry will not be using OOXML, at least for now. by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:37 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Hospital cuts costs with Open Source
The medical centre of German city of Görlitz has cut its IT costs by standardising on Open Source software, says Helmut Stahr, director of the hospital's data ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:37 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Rural district uses open source to manage IT at schools
The rural district (Landkreis) Wittmund in northwestern Germany is using GNU/Linux to centrally manage computers usage at eleven of its schools, reports ... by gijshillenius last modified Jan 31, 2010 04:59 PM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Interior minister: 'Open source reduces vendor lock-in and monopolies'
Using open source helps to avoid being locked-in by IT vendors and prevents IT services monopolies, says Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany's minister of the Interior. by gijshillenius last modified Sep 22, 2009 11:50 AM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: 'Public administrations' move to open source is gaining momentum'
Germany's federal public administrations' use of open source IT solutions is gaining momentum, said Martin Schallbruch, Chief Information Officer of the German ... by gijshillenius last modified Jun 30, 2009 04:50 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: CIO German government calls for open standards
Germany's Federal Government Commissioner for Information Technology, Cornelia Rogall-Grothe, wants to use open standards to ensure interoperability and ... by gijshillenius last modified Jul 07, 2010 08:31 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Openstreetmap to use aerial photographs Bavarian geological survey
The Bavarian state government is allowing the Openstreetmap project to copy geodata, offering online access to its high resolution aerial photographs of the ... by a correspondent last modified Dec 18, 2008 01:41 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Münster started OpenOffice pilot in schools
The city of Münster has started a pilot using OpenOffice in schools. The city's IT department, Citeq, will also switch all of the 150 servers used in its ... by gijshillenius last modified Sep 30, 2009 12:06 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: 'Taxoffice Nordrhein-Westfalen increases use of Open Source database'
The computer centre of the finance department of Germany's largest federal state, Nordrhein-Westfalen, will increase its use of the Open Source database MySQL, ... by admin last modified May 28, 2008 09:37 AM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Blog Entry LinuxTag 2009 (update)
Breaking news: the final OSOR.eu schedule at LinuxTag! by olea last modified Jun 25, 2009 12:34 PM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Government reinforces open source resource centre
Germany's federal Agency for Information Technology (BIT) is increasing its open source support to public administrations, according to representative ... by a correspondent last modified Jun 29, 2009 05:22 PM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Berlin to evaluate its open source potential
Public administrations, research institutes and companies in the German city of Berlin are asked to take part in a survey to assess the region's open source ... by a correspondent last modified Nov 27, 2008 05:44 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: Böblingen considering migration to open source desktop
The city of Böblingen in the south of Germany next year will try out migrating to an open source desktop. It wants to have an alternative in place when its ... by gijshillenius last modified Dec 12, 2008 02:41 PM — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
News Item DE: 'Certifying open source apps as medical product reduces liabilities'
To use open source applications in health care, the software should be introduced as a certified medical product. This minimises liabilities for health care ... by gijshillenius last modified May 25, 2009 06:17 PM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%