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Putin signs an executive order to replace proprietary software with open sourced by 2015
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[quote:theDtrain:MV8xMzE1MTA2X0IxNUU0RkQ4] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704415104576065641376054226.html?mod=WSJASIA_hpp_MIDDLESecondNews Someone is sounding paranoid! from the article: " In all likelihood, his real fear is that Russia's growing dependence on proprietary software, especially programs sold by foreign vendors, has immense implications for the country's national security. Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va." [/quote]
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Someone is sounding paranoid!
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" In all likelihood, his real fear is that Russia's growing dependence on proprietary software, especially programs sold by foreign vendors, has immense implications for the country's national security. Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va."
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