One hint: Windows Server 2003 is still good enough for government work.
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Why US government IT fails so hard, so often
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Oh geez..........
We're going through the same thing at the hospital. With a dozen hospitals in the group, plus offices and all the related equipment besides the "regular computer system", such as what's being used in the imaging departments, upgrading all this is a logistical nightmare. Can't imagine what it wold be like for the government.......
We're going through the same thing at the hospital. With a dozen hospitals in the group, plus offices and all the related equipment besides the "regular computer system", such as what's being used in the imaging departments, upgrading all this is a logistical nightmare. Can't imagine what it wold be like for the government.......
So do many other governments across the world. It is the only sane thing to do.
In July 2001[1] the White House started moving their computers to a Linux platform based on Red Hat Linux and Apache HTTP Server.[2] The installation was completed in February 2009.[3][4] In October 2009 the White House servers adopted Drupal, an open source content management system software distribution.
The United States Department of Defense uses Linux - "the U.S. Army is “the” single largest install base for Red Hat Linux"[13] and the US Navy nuclear submarine fleet runs on Linux.[14]
In June 2012 the US Navy signed a US$27,883,883 contract with Raytheon to install Linux ground control software for its fleet of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Northrup-Grumman MQ8B Fire Scout drones. The contract involves Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, which has already spent $5,175,075 in preparation for the Linux systems.[45]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_adopters
The United States Department of Defense uses Linux - "the U.S. Army is “the” single largest install base for Red Hat Linux"[13] and the US Navy nuclear submarine fleet runs on Linux.[14]
In June 2012 the US Navy signed a US$27,883,883 contract with Raytheon to install Linux ground control software for its fleet of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Northrup-Grumman MQ8B Fire Scout drones. The contract involves Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, which has already spent $5,175,075 in preparation for the Linux systems.[45]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_adopters
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