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  • UPDATE: NSW government denies Microsoft out of running

    The Department of Public Works and Services (DPWS) has officially denied that NSW has turned down a whole-of-government software licence for Microsoft Office XP.

  • Microsoft push for huge NSW deal falls short

    Microsoft's plan to commit NSW to a three-year, whole-of-government software licence for its office productivity software, Office XP, has fallen short, giving Sun Microsystems StarOffice 6.0 a boost.

  • NSW govt questions Microsoft enterprise licensing terms

    Microsoft's software licensing terms may undermine a new whole of government three year enterprise software agreement the Department of Public Works and Services (DPWS) presented to the NSW government departments and agencies this week.

  • Microsoft fights StarOffice incursions into NSW govt

    The New South Wales Department of Public Works and Services (DPWS) has become a key battleground on which Microsoft Australia is campaigning to defend its domination of the desktop from Sun Microsystem's StarOffice.

  • NSW Govt looks to become e-procurement role model

    The NSW Government has given strong indications that it expects the technology behind its new online procurement system, announced today, to provide standards for commercial e-commerce operators.

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