http://bostonist.com/2005/09/02/opensourceachusetts.php All comments for Open-Source-achusetts en-us 2008 cheap_robv Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:00:00 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss rvassegh@gmail.com rvassegh@gmail.com 60 http://bostonist.com/2005/09/02/opensourceachusetts.php#comment-150837 http://bostonist.com/2005/09/02/opensourceachusetts.php#comment-150837 Comments Sun, 04 Sep 2005 14:00:41 -0500 <p>I would be extremely interested in seeing the state switch over to open source software. Having worked as a sysadmin, it's ridiculous how much money any given business will spend on software whose only advantages are having a "credible" name in the title. As for Lydon, I can't believe that man still has an hour out of nearly every radio day, on multiple stations, to express to the world his vapid sentiments on technology he doesn't entirely understand. I hope that someday people (particularly the administrators at UMass Lowell) realize that that kind of [url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/03/10/dude_wheres_my_station/]airtime can be put to better use[/url].</p>