Ministry of Communications is agitating for the use of free software for Russian authorities
The Ministry of Communications on the official website talks about the benefits of free software for use in government.
Among the advantages of the Ministry highlights the cheapness and anti-corruption. Free software does not require licensing fees for each installed copy, which simplifies the procurement procedure: just one contest and a one-time payment to the developer for delivery. Access to raw data allows you to control the security aspect, in contrast to proprietary applications that contain undocumented functions.
The purpose of the use of open source software in state organizations of the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media refers to increasing independence from foreign suppliers and expanding the possibility of control and independent software development.
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Among the advantages of the Ministry highlights the cheapness and anti-corruption. Free software does not require licensing fees for each installed copy, which simplifies the procurement procedure: just one contest and a one-time payment to the developer for delivery. Access to raw data allows you to control the security aspect, in contrast to proprietary applications that contain undocumented functions.
The purpose of the use of open source software in state organizations of the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media refers to increasing independence from foreign suppliers and expanding the possibility of control and independent software development.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/357604/
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