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Re: Open-source opportunuity?



On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:57:05AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:09:43AM +0100, Pigeon (jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk) wrote:
> > From the current issue of RAIL magazine:
> > 
> > "Network Rail is seeking tenders to replace its Windows NT system,
> > which Microsoft abandons in December. NR has 10,000 desktop computers,
> > 2,900 laptops and 300 servers - the equivalent of one computer for
> > each track mile it owns!"
> 
> And where might Network Rail be?  I'm guessing UK:
> 
>     http://www.networkrail.co.uk/
> 
> No current GNU/Linux position openings listed.

If they're "seeking tenders", that means they're looking for third-party
companies to whom they can contract out the work, not offering jobs
themselves.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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