Headstar’s e-Government bulletin reported last week that Free and Open Source software (FOSS) could halve the cost of phone bills,save 60 per cent on software purchases and make savings on other areas of technologies such as web sites for voluntary and community sector (VCS)organisations. The ‘East of England FOSS in the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS),’ project, operating in six counties, aims to test open source platforms to ultimately save VCS organisations money on installing and using information and communications technology.
Open source software for community groups
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