Japanese government and open source

May 5th, 2007 by Gen Kanai

Maybe you recently read that piece on Seeking Alpha about the potential for the Japanese government to use more open source software?

Japanese Government to Embrace Linux – Seeking Alpha

Be skeptical.

Andreas at the Chosaq blog covers this non-story.

chosaq サ Japanese government eyeing Linux? Quick deconstruction of a non-story.

Sadly, in 2007, this is as much of a non-story as it is was in 2005.

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