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  How to help MS, harm OSS by not buying Microsoft
Time: 10:09 EST/15:09 GMT | News Source: The Register | Posted By: Byron Hinson

London's Newham Borough Council remains in pricing negotiations with Microsoft, but an apparently counter-intuitive migration issue bodes ill for the open source desktop alternative, and speaks volumes about the legacy hills that will have to be climbed in order to switch away from Microsoft. By not buying Microsoft software, Newham is severely restricting its ability to make a general deployment of open source desktops.

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