I've already noted my scepticism with regard to the Tories' pledge to go open. Although I applaud a move away from an increasingly closed, authoritarian UK government, my feelings are that it's a case of jumping on the trendy bandwagon of openness.
OK, so riding the waves is what politicians do. But they're not the only culprits: companies do it too. Here's a particular fine example, because it's not so much jumping on the bandwagon, as jumping on somebody jumping on the bandwagon....
On Open Enterprise blog.
...Careful with Fortify. It's a Microsoft partner that viciously attacked Free software.
ReplyDeleteThanks. I wondered what motivated their rather bizarre comment on the Tories' stuff, since it clearly wasn't backed up by the report they cited.
ReplyDeleteI wrote about this the following day. Thanks for the pointer.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the link.
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