Microsoft may face upheaval in open-source policy
Trend ‘unstoppable’ for open standards
By JUSTIN POPE.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
October 20, 2003

Eric Kriss, Massachusetts administration and finance secretary, instructed the state’s chief technology officer to adopt a policy favoring “open standards, open source” technology.

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