Red Hat vs. Switzerland:Official Complaint Against 40 Million Swiss Franc Contract
May 25, 2009In February, the Swiss Federal Office for Construction and Logistics (Bundesamt für Bauten und Logistik, or BBL) sealed a deal with Microsoft for an estimated 35-million-dollars worth of licenses. Red Hat, along with 17 other Open Source enterprises, has filed an official complaint.
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